I am grateful to call Hendricks County home! There are so many things to love about this community, and I know I’m not the only one who thinks so. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I did some not-so-scientific research by asking a cross-section of the…
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The best part about a good pumpkin patch is all the variety – they come in all shapes, sizes and even colors! Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. Well, the same could be said for the places in Hendricks County, Indiana, where you can find…
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I don't know what it is about fall, but it has rapidly become my favorite season of the year here in Hendricks County, Indiana. Between all the fall festivals, leaves changing colors and just getting a break after a hot summer, the changing of the…
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Looking for a weekend or week-long getaway over fall break? Hendricks County has options ranging from relaxing, kick-up-your-feet nature trips to entertaining family fun to keep everyone busy the entire time. Personally, I like a little of both when…
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Hogan Farms is a beautiful fall destination that the entire family will enjoy. Located in Brownsburg, the farm offers homegrown pumpkins, hayrides, a corn maze, delicious food and a kid's zone. This year this fall attraction will open on Saturday…
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Even before moving to Hendricks County, I started visiting Beasley's Orchard in the fall for their Heartland Apple Festival. It's a place with lots of memories for me -- visiting with my mom and her sisters, visiting with just my aunt and now…
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Autumn is one of the most popular seasons in Hendricks County, Indiana and my personal favorite time of year. What is there not to love about fall? We have the changing leaves, the cooler temperatures and of course some fantastic family-friendly…
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Located so close to downtown Indianapolis, it’s easy to assume that west-siders just make their way into Indy to spend their free time. That could not be further from the truth. Residents and visitors don’t have to leave Hendricks County, Indiana, to…
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Last year, I took my teen-age daughters to a field of sunflowers at Beasley's Orchard in Danville, Indiana, for their annual festival. We created some amazing mother/daughter memories as we wandered through the rows and rows of tall, yellow blooms…
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Over the long summer break, every parent dreads hearing the phrase “I’m bored!” Well, never fear because we have five fabulous Hendricks County, Indiana itineraries for summer that are guaranteed boredom busters. Whether the kids in your life call…
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