With Spring Break approaching for many kids and adults, we here at the Hendricks County Insider like to provide alternatives to the more expensive and distant spring break destinations. Yes, believe it or not, you can spend a long weekend or even a…
Tag - outdoor adventure
8 Outdoor Winter Activities in Hendricks County Parks
Monday, January 14, 2019 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie
My fellow blogger Becky Wilson-Lusk recently wrote about 8 Indoor Activities for the Kids in Hendricks County , so as the interim superintendent of Hendricks County Parks & Recreation , I thought I would complement Becky's post with one about 8 outdoor…
Outdoor Winter Fun In Hendricks County
Friday, November 23, 2018 10:00 AM by Jamie Hergott
Last weekend, I was invited to a fall birthday bonfire. It had been on my calendar for four weeks. But when the day came, it was actually more like winter, a frigid 20 degrees outside. The party still took place and was actually one of the most fun…
What You Need to Know About Fall Mazes in Hendricks County
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 4:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Are you considering visiting Hendricks County this fall? Get lost. You read that correctly. Get lost...with your entire family in any or all of the fun and challenging mazes that Hendricks County has to offer during the autumn season! Let's take a…
Weekend Primer: June 30-July 1
Monday, June 25, 2018 2:00 PM by Beth Fife
A variety of fun outdoor events are happening this weekend. From fireworks to crafts to live music, you can find an activity for everyone to enjoy. This is the first weekend in awhile that my family's calendar is finally clear. We are going to attend…
The Complete Beginner's Guide to McCloud Nature Park
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 3:00 PM by Eric Ivie
One of Hendricks County , Indiana's premier destinations is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, and there is no better time to visit McCloud Nature Park . Nestled in the northwest corner of the county, just outside of North Salem, McCloud…
6 Reasons You Should Visit Avon Town Hall Park
Friday, May 4, 2018 10:00 AM by Beth Fife
Since moving to Pittsboro, Indiana, a few years ago, my family and I have enjoyed visiting the numerous beautiful, well-kept parks throughout Hendricks County . Avon Town Hall Park , 6570 E. U.S. 36 in Avon, can be found at the top of my family's list…
Wanna Get Away? Visit Hendricks County
Monday, April 30, 2018 10:00 AM by Josh Duke
I've learned from being in the tourism industry now for the past few years how important taking time away from work and spending more time with our loved ones means to our overall health. You don't necessarily have to go far or to a place like Disney…
Weekend Primer: Oct. 21-22
Monday, October 16, 2017 11:00 AM by Eric Ivie
Autumn is a fantastic time to visit Hendricks County . The brilliant colors and natural beauty of fall lends itself to all sorts of family-friendly activities, and this weekend, there are a ton of events throughout the county to get people outdoors…
Weekend Primer: Sept. 22-24
Monday, September 18, 2017 3:00 PM by Kelly Wallace
From cars to alpacas and symphony to outdoor movies, we have a bit of everything for you in this edition of the Primer . As always, you can find even more things to do anytime on the Visit Hendricks County Events Calendar . Get out there this weekend…
