Here to Serve Visitors & Destinations
The Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc d/b/a Visit Hendricks County is contracted by the Hendricks County Tourism Commission to perform the marketing and development functions of destination management.
The Board of Directors is appointed with members of the tourism industry representing hotels, tour operators, economic development consultants, retailers, small business owners and restaurateurs that make up the community fabric of Hendricks County. Visit Hendricks County began contracted operations with the Tourism Commission July 1, 2019.
Visit Hendricks County meets bi-monthly January, March, May, July, September and November. Information on attending the meetings can be found on the agenda.
Visit Hendricks County's Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
Mission:
Enhance tourism and improve residents' quality of life through leading destination development, fostering industry-community connections, and promoting the county through trusted and impartial leadership.
Vision:
Be a trailblazer in destination development, driving excellence in connectivity and awareness for Hendricks County. We strive for sustainable growth that reflects our deep understanding of the industry's economic benefit and adapt to the changing needs of both the industry and our community.
VISIT HENDRICKS COUNTY TOURISM COMMISSION
Visit Hendricks County is governed by a nine-member Tourism Commission. The commission comprises seven appointments from the County Commissioners and two appointments by the largest municipality in the county, currently the Town of Plainfield.
Hendricks County Tourism Commission Members
- Jennifer Smith, President
Staybridge Suites & Holiday Inn Express Plainfield
- Julie Callis, Vice President & Treasurer
The Shops at Perry Crossing
- Carissa Newton, Secretary
Cunningham Restaurant Group
- Caleb Brown
Hendricks County Council
- Erin Curry
Appian Tours
- Gary Everling
Town of Plainfield
Hendricks County Convention & Visitors Bureau Board
HCCVB Board Members
- Julie Callis, President
The Shops at Perry Crossing
- Marsha Wurster, Vice President
Indianapolis International Airport
- Caleb Brown, Secretary
Hendricks County Council
- Jennifer Smith, Past President
Staybridge Suites & Holiday Inn Express Plainfield
- Brandy Dixon-Turner
Hampton Inn and Suites, Plainfield
- Kasey Coler
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
- Carissa Newton
Cunningham Restaurant Group
- Erin Curry
Appian Tours
- Gary Everling
Tourism Commission Member