It’s a day dedicated to our four-legged family members and being held at a new location this year, Washington Township Park in Avon. Hendricks County has plenty of dog parks and dog-friendly locations to visit but nothing compares to the Bow Wow…
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Plainfield, Indiana, has a series of running events coming Sept. 22, 2024, called Back Your Badge. Joining in the festivities of the Quaker Day Festival, Back Your Badge has events for all fitness levels, ranging from the 5K (3.1 miles), all the way…
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Even before moving to Hendricks County, I started visiting Beasley's Orchard in the fall for their Heartland Apple Festival in Danville, Indiana. It's a place with lots of memories for me -- visiting with my mom and her sisters or my aunt and now…
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For those who love everything guitar-related, the Indiana Guitar Show & Music Gear Expo will return to the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds Sept. 28 and 29. It’s the largest musical event to occur in Indiana each year and visitors can expect…
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Welcome to D's Vintage Toys & Collectibles, the newest store in The Shops at Perry Crossing. As a beloved family-owned business with a decade of success in Edinburgh and Indianapolis, D’s brings a fun mix of nostalgia and excitement to its new…
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If you haven't visited Clayton, Indiana, in a while, you are missing out! Jeff and Cynthia Harbison own numerous buildings in downtown Clayton, and they have breathed new life into the town. All while preserving the town's history. Central to the…
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A visit to the local farm offers a unique experience. There are often animals to feed, fruits and veggies to pick and while it’s a ton of fun, there’s likely to be some educational moments too. For many, farm life is elusive. You might think it’s a…
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Everyone loves a late-summer, small-town festival. Steeped in traditions, entertainment, charity and good food, the Quaker Day Festival delivers on all fronts. This year's festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21 at Plainfield Friends Church…
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Oh, how I love great Italian food. When a person thinks of great Italian food, though, the tiny town of North Salem, Indiana, probably doesn't jump to mind. One visit to Perillo's Pizzeria in the northwestern corner of Hendricks County, Indiana…
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Last year when I heard the circus was coming to town I just couldn't help myself. The idea of stealing glances at my daughters' young faces as they beheld the magic was irresistible, and the mental pictures I took the night of the performance lived…
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