Hendricks County Insider

It's the most wonderful time of the year! A time when we can all shop until we drop and chalk it up to gift-giving! It’s the best kind of shopping, in my humble opinion. Hendricks County, Indiana, really has such a wide range of approaches to…

A surge in daily new COVID cases caused Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb to switch gears and follow a new color-coded system by county to fight this ongoing pandemic. The change, which began Sunday, Nov. 15, replaces the stages that had been in effect since…

It's actually that time of year again to start thinking about and planning holiday parties. Can you believe it? I realize holiday parties are going to look different this year, just like most everything else. But that doesn’t mean you have to skip…

During the recent stay-at-home orders, many people found they had time available to dig into their hobbies or learn new ones, hence the popularity of the #quarantinebaking hashtag. For me and my friends, we were ready for this moment. As…

Are you looking for new ways to spend quality time with your significant other? Unique date night options abound in Hendricks County! My husband and I sometimes need to remind ourselves to put down our cellphones and hit pause on Netflix so we can…

Mary Perrin loves to create. Her wood shop, She Wood Know, opened this past July and is nestled off Northfield Drive in Brownsburg, Indiana, behind Hoosier Trainer. Her business is multi-faceted, which is what makes it so interesting and unique. It’s…

The holiday season is a great time for friends and family to gather. After awhile, though -- especially if you have guests in from out of town -- everyone starts looking for something to do. Fortunately, Hendricks County, Indiana, offers a great…

Hendricks County fun is not limited to the outdoors. In fact, a visit to Hendricks County in the wintertime offers numerous options to keep you warm and well-entertained. Here's a list of 8 of my favorite indoor places to take the kids with a few…

I have lived in Hendricks County, Indiana, most of my life. I’ve participated in countless girls’ nights right here at places like Opa! in Avon, Stone Creek Dining Company in Plainfield or even at concerts in the park during the summer months. I must…

Remember when we depended on professionals to produce art? Welcome to the age of Do-It-Yourself studios with Hendricks County on the forefront of this latest trend boasting a variety of shops and studios that let you get your hands dirty and your…