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Where to Get Wet This Summer

Posted on May 25, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Josh Duke

With the warmer weather setting in and Memorial Day this weekend, it seemed like a perfect time to remind both visitors and locals of the places in Hendricks County, Indiana, where you can cool off, have some amazing family fun and make some ... read more
Tags:  water park,  splash pad,  Splash Island,  Watermill Splash Pad,  Washington Township Park,  Gill Family Aquatic Center,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  family fun,  children's activities,  summer,  things to do,  Williams Park,  Ellis Park,  Summer Picks
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  attractions,  family,  Plainfield,  recreation

5 Unique Easter Egg Hunts in Hendricks County

Posted on March 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie

Easter is April 1, and with it comes a wide variety of opportunities to hunt for Easter eggs in Hendricks County , Indiana. In addition to many traditional egg hunts, there are some unique activities taking place around the county that involve diving ... read more
Tags:  Easter,  family fun,  children's activities,  Ellis Park,  Splash Island,  Hendricks Regional Health YMCA,  McCloud Nature Park,  weekend activities,  things to do,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square
Posted In:  events,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  family,  Avon,  Danville,  Brownsburg

Top 10: Ways to Entertain Guests Over the Holidays

Posted on December 12, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie

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 offers a great variety of ... read more
Tags:  holidays,  things to do,  children's activities,  Avon Ice Rink,  Washington Township Park,  McCloud Nature Park,  Sodalis Nature Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Ellis Park,  Hummel Park,  parks,  Arbuckle Acres Park,  Williams Park,  walking,  hiking,  biking,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  The Tie Dye Lab,  Monster Mini Golf,  Hot Skates,  xtreme lazer tag,  Winterland,  winter activities,  Royal Theater,  movies,  art,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  hikes & bikes,  history & education,  holidays,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  rural routes to main street,  shopping,  top 10,  attractions

Weekend Primer: Dec. 8-10

Posted on December 4, 2017 at 03:00 PM by Eric Ivie

The upcoming weekend offers a lot of holiday activities for families to enjoy in Hendricks County, filling you with Christmas spirit all over the place. Winterland Holiday Light Show We've discussed the Winterland Holiday Light Show a few times ... read more
Tags:  Winterland,  Ellis Park,  things to do,  children's activities,  weekend activities,  holidays,  light displays,  Santa Claus,  animals,  Natural Valley Ranch,  candy,  Avon Ice Rink,  Washington Township Park
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  attractions,  family,  holidays,  Plainfield,  North Salem

Top 10: Holiday Light Displays in Hendricks County

Posted on December 1, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie

During the holiday season, one of my family's favorite activities is to drive around Hendricks County to look at Christmas lights. Over the years, we've figured out where ten of the best holiday light displays are located throughout the ... read more
Tags:  Ellis Park,  Winterland,  holidays,  light displays,  Washington Township Park,  Hummel Park,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  Christmas Under the Stars,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  things to do
Posted In:  attractions,  Brownsburg,  Avon,  Danville,  family,  holidays,  Plainfield,  top 10

Weekend Primer: Dec. 1-3

Posted on November 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM by Eric Ivie

As we enter December, it's full-on Christmas time here in Hendricks County, and this weekend especially is packed with all sorts of ways to embrace jolly old St. Nick or any other holiday that you celebrate this month. Here's some of what ... read more
Tags:  Christmas Under the Stars,  Gingerbread Christmas,  holidays,  Winterland,  Washington Township Park,  Ellis Park,  Natural Valley Ranch,  parade,  children's activities,  weekend activities,  things to do,  gift ideas
Posted In:  Avon,  attractions,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  holidays,  Plainfield,  shopping

Top 10: Holiday Events in Hendricks County Parks

Posted on November 15, 2017 at 09:00 AM by Eric Ivie

Even though the weather is getting colder, there's no reason to overlook the parks of Hendricks County . In fact, parks departments throughout the county remain as busy as North Pole elves, bringing you holiday events for your entire family to ... read more
Tags:  Washington Township Park,  parks,  Winterland,  Ellis Park,  Christmas Under the Stars,  art,  McCloud Nature Park,  Sodalis Nature Park,  holidays,  Scamahorn Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  parade,  breakfast,  children's activities,  things to do
Posted In:  attractions,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  holidays,  North Salem,  Pittsboro,  Plainfield,  recreation,  shopping

Weekend Primer: Aug. 4-6

Posted on July 31, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Josh Duke

If you like summer nights, you will love this week's Primer . Whether it's gazing at the stars, an outdoor movie or the top of a tent, you can find it this weekend in Hendricks County. Family Campout Night The Danville Parks Department will ... read more
Tags:  summer,  weekend activities,  things to do,  McCloud Nature Park,  Ellis Park,  movies,  camping,  children's activities,  family fun
Posted In:  Coatesville,  family,  events,  North Salem,  Danville

Top Hendricks County Events in 2017

Posted on January 5, 2017 at 11:00 AM by Crystal Paschal

The holidays are over, my kids are back at school, and I'm ready to face another year! 2016 was a great year in Hendricks County, and 2017 promises to be even better. What can you look forward to in 2017? Well, get your calendars ready because ... read more
Tags:  Amo Fish Fry,  Avon Balloon Glow,  Beasley's Orchard,  children's activities,  Christmas on the Square,  drag racing,  Ellis Park,  family fun,  festival,  Hargrave Hall,  Hendricks County 4-H Fair,  Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds,  Heartland Apple Festival,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  Maple Syrup Days,  Mayberry in the Midwest,  McCloud Nature Park,  National Powwow,  North Salem Old Fashion Days,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals,  Winterland
Posted In:  Amo,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation
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