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Where to Get Wet This Summer

Posted on May 25, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Josh Duke

With the warmer weather setting in and Memorial Day this weekend, it seemed like a perfect time to remind both visitors and locals of the places in Hendricks County, Indiana, where you can cool off, have some amazing family fun and make some ... read more
Tags:  water park,  splash pad,  Splash Island,  Watermill Splash Pad,  Washington Township Park,  Gill Family Aquatic Center,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  family fun,  children's activities,  summer,  things to do,  Williams Park,  Ellis Park,  Summer Picks
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  attractions,  family,  Plainfield,  recreation

Top 10: Most Popular Hendricks County Trails

Posted on April 2, 2018 at 11:00 AM by Josh Duke

I don’t even pretend to be a walker, hiker, biker or horseback rider. So, I’m the last person in the world who should provide our visitors insider advice on the top trails in Hendricks County , Indiana. Lucky for you though, I know who ... read more
Tags:  biking,  hiking,  horseback riding,  parks,  things to do,  McCloud Nature Park,  Washington Township Park,  Arbuckle Acres Park,  Williams Park,  Sodalis Nature Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  B&O Trail,  Vandalia Trail,  rail trail
Posted In:  Amo,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Coatesville,  Danville,  family,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  top 10

Top 10: Ways to Entertain Guests Over the Holidays

Posted on December 12, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie

The holiday season is a great time for friends and family to gather. After awhile, though -- especially if you have guests in from out of town -- everyone starts looking for something to do. Fortunately, Hendricks County offers a great variety of ... read more
Tags:  holidays,  things to do,  children's activities,  Avon Ice Rink,  Washington Township Park,  McCloud Nature Park,  Sodalis Nature Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Ellis Park,  Hummel Park,  parks,  Arbuckle Acres Park,  Williams Park,  walking,  hiking,  biking,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  The Tie Dye Lab,  Monster Mini Golf,  Hot Skates,  xtreme lazer tag,  Winterland,  winter activities,  Royal Theater,  movies,  art,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  hikes & bikes,  history & education,  holidays,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  rural routes to main street,  shopping,  top 10,  attractions

Local & Lovin' It: Miss Indiana Haley Begay

Posted on September 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM by Josh Duke

Pittsboro and Hendricks County resident Haley Begay will begin preliminary competition for the Miss America pageant Wednesday as the recently crowned Miss Indiana. You can even vote for Haley for the People's Choice Award at this link to ensure ... read more
Tags:  Local & Lovin' It,  Rock Star Pizza,  McCloud Nature Park,  Splash Island,  Gill Family Aquatic Center,  Arbuckle Acres Park,  Williams Park,  The Shops at Perry Crossing
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  Pittsboro,  attractions,  restaurant,  recreation

Weekend Primer: Aug. 25-27

Posted on August 23, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Katy Mann

Each day brings a new adventure in Hendricks County, and we have a whole weekend full of fun. This weekend even appears to have a break in high temps combined with a bevy of activities both indoors and out, so hop on over to any one of these ... read more
Tags:  uPaint Pottery Studio,  dogs,  Williams Park,  Sky Zone,  children's activities,  weekend activities,  things to do,  honey,  McCloud Nature Park,  running,  walking,  fundraiser,  family fun,  art,  bees,  exercise,  festival,  handmade,  pottery
Posted In:  arts & culture,  attractions,  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  girlfriend getaways,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  sports

5 Hendricks County Spots for the Dogs

Posted on August 22, 2017 at 09:00 AM by Stephanie Porter

It most definitely feels like the dog days of summer, but this post is really about the actual dogs -- specifically, all the fun that can be had with them in Hendricks County. I wanted to share a few places and events that will help you have a little ... read more
Tags:  dogs,  Splash Island,  Williams Park,  Washington Township Park,  animals,  things to do,  family fun,  Beasley's Orchard
Posted In:  Avon,  Plainfield,  Brownsburg,  events,  family,  shopping,  recreation,  Danville

August Run/Walk Events in Hendricks County

Posted on July 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM by Beth Fife

Summer is winding down but there are still opportunities to enjoy a few more warm weather runs/walks in Hendricks County . The popular Summer Fun Run Series has two more events left both taking place on attractive courses in Avon. Strides of Seniors ... read more
Tags:  summer,  running,  walking,  things to do,  fundraiser,  parks,  Williams Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Hendricks Regional Health YMCA
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  Avon,  events,  recreation,  sports

Top 10: Reasons to Run/Walk in Hendricks County

Posted on August 30, 2016 at 02:07 AM by Beth Fife

Now that the dog days of summer seem to be ending and moderate fall weather is fast approaching, it's the perfect opportunity to utilize Hendricks County 's parks and trails. Runners and walkers of all abilities can easily find a course to ... read more
Tags:  running,  McCloud Nature Park,  Arbuckle Acres Park,  Washington Township Park,  Sodalis Nature Park,  Ellis Park,  Blanton Woods,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Hummel Park,  Williams Park,  biking,  exercise,  fall activities,  rail trail,  Vandalia Trail,  things to do,  family fun,  playground
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Amo,  Coatesville,  Danville,  fall activities,  events,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  sports,  top 10

11 July Run/Walk Events in Hendricks County

Posted on June 28, 2016 at 03:26 AM by Beth Fife

If you love to run or walk, you have come to the right place as Hendricks County is teeming with events in July that will help you maintain that active lifestyle, help some worthy causes, meet great people and see parts of the area you potentially ... read more
Tags:  running,  Blanton Woods,  Ellis Park,  Avon Town Hall Park,  Hendricks County 4-H Fair,  children's activities,  McCloud Nature Park,  Williams Park,  family fun,  summer
Posted In:  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  family,  Plainfield,  North Salem,  sports

5 Things to Do With Kids in Hendricks County

Posted on June 21, 2016 at 08:21 AM by Crystal Paschal

When summer comes, occupying my kids attention is always a challenge. Without the distraction of school, my kids get bored quickly, and they always want to know, "What are we going to do today?" If we don't find something fun to do, ... read more
Tags:  children's activities,  family fun,  Splash Island,  splash pad,  Watermill Splash Pad,  Washington Township Park,  Williams Park,  Sky Zone,  Hot Skates,  xtreme lazer tag,  things to do
Posted In:  Avon,  family,  Plainfield,  Brownsburg,  recreation
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