It's the most wonderful time of the year here in Hendricks County, Indiana, and the most sought-after person around these parts for the next month or so is a big fella with a white beard and a red suit. If you're looking for Santa Claus this holiday…
Posts from November 2018
Holiday Event: Christmas Under the Stars
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 10:00 AM by Kelly Wallace
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is going to the Christmas Under the Stars parade in Brownsburg, Indiana. My family bundles up and heads to the downtown area of Brownsburg to watch the parade, and we have so much fun seeing all the floats…
Complete Your Holiday Shopping at Gingerbread Christmas
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 1:00 PM by Eric Ivie
I really enjoy the Christmas season, but I really dislike Christmas shopping. I'm not sure that I can adequately describe how much I dislike Christmas shopping in a family-friendly blog such as this one. Not long ago, however, I was introduced to the…
Evans Whispering Pines Makes Christmas Tree Shopping Fun, Easy
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 11:00 AM by David Ayers
With my family, Christmas is a celebration that fills our house...inside and out. We have Christmas trees - that vary in size - for every room of the house and a Snow Village 'town' that lights up our living room. Yet, for all of the decorations that…
Avon Ice Rink Unveiled at Washington Township Park
Saturday, November 17, 2018 3:00 PM by Kelly Wallace
I grew up in a town where ice skating was a significant part of the local culture. Scott Hamilton first learned to figure skate in Bowling Green, Ohio, and ice hockey was the biggest sport at my high school. So when I moved to Hendricks County…
Best Spots for Breakfast in Hendricks County
Thursday, November 15, 2018 1:00 PM by Crystal Paschal
Any time our family goes on vacation, we always try to scout out the best places to have breakfast. There's something so indulgent about sleeping in and then enjoying a delicious breakfast or brunch before we dive into our day. Hendricks County…
Hendricks County Hotels With Indoor Pools
Monday, November 12, 2018 11:00 AM by Jamie Hergott
Winter in Central Indiana can sometimes be pretty miserable. But we have gotten really good at making our indoor spaces mimic fun in the sun all through the cold winter months! Hendricks County not only boasts 28 hotels, vacation rentals and bed and…
The Best Hot Drinks in Hendricks County
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 11:00 AM by Stephanie Porter
I'd blame the cold winter weather for my coffee obsession, but no one would believe me. I'm serious about coffee. I'm the weirdo that walks around with a travel mug of coffee all hours of the day. Most people, um...normal people, may not be quite as…
6 Locations to Host a Private Holiday Party
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 12:00 PM by Josh Duke
Are you tired of cleaning the house until it is spotless and cooking all day prior to family and friends arriving for the holidays? Might I suggest an alternative this year? How about celebrating the holidays with a private event at a Hendricks…
Indiana Lyons Franchise Makes ABA Debut
Monday, November 5, 2018 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie
Over the course of my lifelong sports fandom, I have developed an affinity for minor league teams, so when I learned that the American Basketball Association (ABA) has a new team based right here in Hendricks County, I had to check out the Indiana…
