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Weekend Primer: April 29-May 1

Posted on April 26, 2016 at 09:58 AM by Stephanie Porter

The weather has been absolutely beautiful in Hendricks County, and there are plenty of opportunities this weekend to get out and enjoy it. Here are some of our suggestions: Drag Racing at Lucas Oil Raceway The Ray Skillman Spring Spectacle of Speed ... read more
Tags:  children's activities,  drag racing,  Ellis Park,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  family fun,  Hendricks Symphonic Society,  weekend activities,  movies
Posted In:  motorsports,  family,  events,  Brownsburg,  Danville

What You Need To Know About Lucas Oil Raceway in 2016

Posted on March 14, 2016 at 01:55 AM by Crystal Paschal

Spring is almost here, and that means another season of racing is about to kick off at Lucas Oil Raceway. Taking my family to see a race is one of my favorite things to do in Hendricks County, and I'm excited for another year of racing to begin. ... read more
Tags:  Lucas Oil Raceway,  drag racing,  oval racing,  NHRA,  Night Before the 500,  USAC,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  motorsports,  family,  sports

Behind the Scenes Access at U.S. Nationals

Posted on August 31, 2015 at 05:30 AM by Stephanie Porter

It is officially race week in Hendricks County as the 61st running of the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals is less than a week away, but preparations to host the event at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg began before the gates closed around this ... read more
Tags:  drag racing,  family fun,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  NHRA,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  motorsports,  sports

What You Need to Know For U.S. Nationals

Posted on August 24, 2015 at 07:57 PM by Crystal Paschal

My favorite event in Hendricks County is almost here! At the beginning of September, the biggest and best event in all of drag racing will once again return to Brownsburg's Lucas Oil Raceway. If you've never been, you absolutely have to ... read more
Tags:  drag racing,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  NHRA,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  motorsports,  sports

The Big Go Block Party Returns Aug. 25

Posted on August 17, 2015 at 03:13 AM by Meghan Stritar

Editor's Note: This information is for the 2015 Big Go Block Party Event. The date for the 2016 event is Tuesday, Aug. 23. For more information on the 2016 event, click here . There are events in life that are BIG and exciting: weddings, ... read more
Tags:  cars,  drag racing,  family fun,  John Force Racing,  live music,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  NHRA,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  motorsports,  sports

Weekend Primer: Aug. 6-9

Posted on August 4, 2015 at 07:54 PM by Eric Ivie

Another weekend is on the horizon, and as usual, Hendricks County offers a ton of family-friendly activities and events to enjoy. Here are a few that caught my eye. Kiwanis Klassic Family Movie Night Get an early start to the weekend by taking the ... read more
Tags:  animals,  children's activities,  drag racing,  Ellis Park,  family fun,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  McCloud Nature Park,  movies,  Royal Theater,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  motorsports,  North Salem,  recreation,  sports

Weekend Primer: July 17-19

Posted on July 14, 2015 at 07:54 PM by Eric Ivie

The weekend is in sight, and as always, there are plenty of things going on in Hendricks County , making us a prime destination for anyone looking for some weekend fun. Whether you enjoy theater, cars, live music, family fun, or any combination of ... read more
Tags:  art,  cars,  drag racing,  fireworks,  Hendricks Civic Theatre,  Hendricks County 4-H Fair,  Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  live music,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  theater,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  arts & culture,  attractions,  Brownsburg,  Coatesville,  Danville,  events,  family,  motorsports

Building Family Memories in Hendricks County [GIVEAWAY]

Posted on May 4, 2015 at 07:54 PM by Crystal Paschal

When I was 6 years old, our family moved from Michigan to Avon, Indiana. I won't lie; at the time, I was devastated. It was hard to leave behind my friends and the only home I had known. However, as I look back on my childhood, I feel so ... read more
Tags:  breakfast,  dinner,  drag racing,  family fun,  garden,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  lunch,  Mayberry Cafe,  NHRA,  Oasis Diner,  Royal Theater,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  attractions,  Brownsburg,  Clayton,  Danville,  family,  motorsports,  Plainfield,  restaurant,  sports

Weekend Primer: May 1-3

Posted on April 28, 2015 at 07:56 PM by Becky Wilson-Lusk

Spring is definitely a common theme this weekend as we roll into the month of May. As the weather improves, our weekends in Hendricks County begin to fill up fast with fun activities to enjoy. So let's spring to it with this week's Primer, ... read more
Tags:  animals,  Avon Town Hall Park,  cars,  children's activities,  drag racing,  family fun,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  McCloud Nature Park,  NHRA,  symphony,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  motorsports,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  sports

Weekend Primer: April 17-19

Posted on April 14, 2015 at 07:56 PM by Crystal Paschal

Spring has officially arrived here in Central Indiana, and man, it's a beautiful one! Our family has been spending as much time as possible outside, soaking up the sunshine and the spring breeze. There's really nothing quite like spring in ... read more
Tags:  art,  drag racing,  flowers,  fundraiser,  garden,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  McCloud Nature Park,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  events,  North Salem
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