We're not far away from peak fall colors here in Hendricks County, Indiana, and since I work for Hendricks County Parks & Recreation, I have a pretty good idea of where to find the beautiful autumn foliage that makes the season so colorful. Fall…
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Levi Riggs Shares Hometown Favorites
Thursday, September 12, 2019 4:00 PM by Jamie Hergott
Don’t miss the annual Summer Sounds on the Square Sept. 21 on the historic Hendricks County Courthouse Square in Danville, Indiana, as we welcome our very own hometown country music star back to his old stomping grounds! Levi Riggs, a graduate of…
Weekend Primer: Aug. 9-11
Monday, August 5, 2019 12:00 PM by Eric Ivie
This weekend in Hendricks County, Indiana, is packed full of events! Spend Aug. 9-11 with us, runnin' down a dream, training your dragon, taking Fido and Spot to Woofstock, riding in a dragster, learning about police and firefighters and catching a…
10 Summer Break Ideas Your Family Will Love
Friday, June 14, 2019 9:00 AM by Eric Ivie
It doesn't take long for the excitement of Summer Break to wear off for kids, and then suddenly they're bored. If you're looking for some ideas of how to entertain your children this summer, we have a lot of fun activities and places to take them…
Hendricks County Summer Music, Movie Roundup
Thursday, June 6, 2019 2:00 PM by Beth Fife
My husband and I have always loved seeing live music especially at outdoor venues. Great lyrical and musical performances combined with a warm summer night creates the perfect ambiance for a night out. We are planning on taking our daughters to some…
Hendricks County Parks Offer Nature Play Days
Friday, May 31, 2019 1:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Did you know that the average American child spends more than 50 hours per week using electronic media? That works out to more than seven hours a day. Let that sink in for a moment, and then I'll tell you about the good folks at the Indiana Children…
Water Parks & Splash Pads in Hendricks County, Indiana
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:00 AM by Jamie Hergott
Summers can get hot and humid in Hendricks County, Indiana. But luckily, we have plenty of waterparks and splash pads to soak up the Indiana summer. All of the following locations provide perfect opportunities to cool off while making memories. So…
Easter Weekend Primer: April 19-21
Monday, April 15, 2019 1:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Easter weekend is upon us! Spend this weekend with us in Hendricks County, Indiana, and enjoy several holiday events that are fun for the entire family. Let's see what's going on this weekend. Business Easter Egg Hunt Eggs filled with coupons from…
5 Unique Easter Egg Hunts in Hendricks County
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 1:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Easter is April 21, and with it comes a wide variety of opportunities to hunt for Easter eggs in Hendricks County, Indiana. And as you will see below, we like to take this traditional favorite and kick it up a notch here. We have hunts that involve a…
Top 10: Reasons to Run/Walk in Hendricks County
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 2:00 AM by Beth Fife
Running or walking outdoors provides many health benefits for the body and mind. Parks and trail systems located throughout Hendricks County offer beautiful green space for outdoor activities. Put the two together, and runners and walkers of all…
