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Weekend Primer: April 28-30

Posted on April 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM by Eric Ivie

The weekend is on the horizon! If you find yourself looking for something to do this weekend, we have plenty of reasons to visit Hendricks County including drag racing, an opportunity for gardeners, a family-friendly festival, a 5K run/walk and a ... read more
Tags:  NHRA,  drag racing,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  Avon Outdoor Learning Center,  things to do,  weekend activities,  Sodalis Nature Park,  McCloud Nature Park,  hiking,  running,  walking,  Hendricks Regional Health YMCA,  family fun
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  hikes & bikes,  motorsports,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  sports

Lucas Oil Raceway Announces 2017 Schedule

Posted on February 28, 2017 at 09:00 AM by Crystal Paschal

Spring means all kinds of great things in Central Indiana, but one of my favorites is the return of racing to Hendricks County. The 2017 season at Lucas Oil Raceway kicks off soon, and there's a great mix of everyone's favorite events and ... read more
Tags:  drag racing,  USAC,  U.S. Nationals,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  cars,  NHRA,  live music,  oval racing,  Slamology,  things to do
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  motorsports,  family

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

Top 10 Summer Events in Hendricks County

Posted on May 21, 2015 at 07:16 PM by Eric Ivie

To quote rock legend Alice Cooper, school's out (or almost out) for summer! Now it's time to start planning summer activities with the family, and there's no better place to celebrate than right here in Hendricks County . Here's ... read more
Tags:  art,  children's activities,  Fair on the Square,  family fun,  festival,  Hendricks County 4-H Fair,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  live music,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  NHRA,  North Salem Old Fashion Days,  parade,  Rib-Fest,  summer,  symphony,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals
Posted In:  arts & culture,  attractions,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  history & education,  motorsports,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  shopping,  top 10

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

Changes, Action Coming to Lucas Oil Raceway in 2015

Posted on January 20, 2015 at 06:57 PM by Crystal Paschal

If you're anything like me, you're ready for winter to be over. I'm looking forward to sunshine, warmer weather, and the chance to get outside with my family. At our house, we are counting down to spring. The release of Lucas Oil ... read more
Tags:  cars,  drag racing,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  NHRA,  Night Before the 500,  things to do,  U.S. Nationals,  USAC
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  motorsports,  sports
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