Hendricks County Insider

Calling all crafters, scrapbook lovers or anyone looking for a fun new hobby! Heirloom Productions will bring the Rubber Stamp and Paper Craft Festival back to the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Complex on March 19 and 20 in…

I have always said the best part of my job at Visit Hendricks County has been getting to know the people who live and work here and discovering all the really cool things you can experience in your own backyard. Indiana Artisan Lisa Pelo is one of…

If you walk into my house, you likely will smell a candle burning. Between my love for candles and supporting small businesses, I was very excited to find out that the Pittsboro Candle Company was located close by in Pittsboro, Indiana. I am now a…

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…

It seems like all of us grow up with big dreams of what we want to do someday. Andrea Snyder was no different. Whenever she visited her grandparents in Brown County, Indiana, working alongside them in their candy shop, she would dream of one day…

As I ready my schedule, home and family for the always-anticipated Christmas season, I find myself looking for ways to make gift-giving more thoughtful and less stressful. I love buying gifts, wrapping them just so and anxiously awaiting the moment…

Halloween is over, and we all know what that means. It’s time to shop for Christmas! Ok, I know some of you are done shopping. (Hi, mom). And some of you haven’t even started (me). But here’s the fun thing: in Hendricks County, Indiana, your holiday…

'Twas the month before Christmas throughout Hendricks County, and people were making a holiday bounty. Family events were on top of the list, with trees, lights and shopping that cannot be missed. We called elves and Santa, baked some cookies and…

If you want to find art from nationally-recognized artists, purchase items crafted by local artists or even try your hand at a creative craft, you have to visit the Gallery on the Square, tucked onto the historic Hendricks County Courthouse Square in…

If you're anything like me, you're still tweaking your Christmas decor and, unfortunately, you haven't yet finished your shopping. I recently stumbled upon a treasure of a furniture and decor boutique that will help you with your to-do list. Seek and…