Hot summer days and water parks just go together. There are plenty of ways for families to cool off and make the most of summer break here in Hendricks County, Indiana. From lazy rivers and wave pools to splash pads tucked inside local parks, pack…
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As a family of five, we are always looking for new places to visit and things to do. Even as a local, the Hendricks County Event Calendar is always so helpful. Yelp is another great place to find things to do in our area. With the reviews and…
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Maybe it is because Downtown Danville, Indiana, looks a lot like Downtown Hawkins, or maybe it is because Hendricks County already has ties to two other famous TV shows, but I’m pretty sure the kids from Netflix’s Stranger Things series would have…
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School is out and summer is here in Hendricks County, Indiana! It's time to get outdoors and enjoy that warmth and sunshine! We have all sorts of great places for outdoor recreation in the summer, and here are some of my suggestions in no particular…
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On hot summer days, Gill Family Aquatic Center in Danville's Ellis Park is the spot to cool off! With a splash pad, swimming pool, water slides, a lazy river, and a diving board, this is the perfect place for our family to create magical summer…
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The summer often gets away from us. You have all these plans and ideas and before you know it, school is starting again and the weather begins to cool. It’s been open since 2022 but this is the first summer my family has enjoyed a day at Murphy…
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The Richard A. Carlucci Recreation & Aquatic Center in Plainfield, Indiana, is home to one of the most popular destinations in Hendricks County: Splash Island Family Waterpark. The outdoor waterpark is about to get even better, as Splash Island has…
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Even before moving to Hendricks County, Indiana, we would visit the area to explore the amazing outdoor spaces and great restaurants. Since living here, we've found even more favorite places and events! From festivals to restaurants to racing, there…
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