Indiana INsider's Guide

Category: Hendricks County

Indiana Foodways Alliance's 10 Top Picks for Holiday Treats

By Lindsey Skeen on Nov. 16, 2016

The Holidays are quickly approaching so start planning now for your traditions and  festivities. Bring a new tradition to the table whether it is fine wine or fine chocolates, stop by one of Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Top Picks for your Holiday treats! Follow IFA's Culinary Trails on…

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How to Create an Indiana Grown Thanksgiving Feast

By Visit Indiana on Nov. 02, 2016

Visit Indiana's Executive Director Mark Newman appeared on Fox 59 Morning News in Indianapolis to talk about some of the amazing Indiana Grown products that you should put on your table this Thanksgiving. You can watch his segments below and read about some of the delicious treats. In the second…

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Indiana Foodways' Top 10 Picks For Fall

By Lindsey Skeen on Oct. 20, 2016

Autumn leaves may be falling but the flavors are blooming on Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Culinary Trails. Pack up the car and hit the road to taste and experience IFA’s Top 10 Savor the Flavor picks! For additional information on IFA’s culinary trails visit IndianaFoodways.com. Apple of His Eye…

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Mayberry in the Midwest Festival-- Go-o-o-lly!

By Visit Indiana on May 12, 2016

If there is one event guaranteed to grant smiles among those in attendance, it surely must be the Mayberry in the Midwest Festival held in Danville in Hendricks County on May 20-22. I’m smiling just thinking of the popular 1960s Andy Griffith Show . I have watched every episode of this special show…

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Fill your Thanksgiving table with Hoosier treats

By Visit Indiana on Nov. 12, 2015

Earlier this week, we had the opportunity to appear of Fox 59 and promote some delicious, locally made products for your holiday table. Indiana abounds with dozens upon dozens of expert food producers, and this is just a sampling of our Hoosier food artists. With our proud agricultural and culinary…

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Mayberry in the Midwest!

By Carrie Lambert on May 13, 2015

It's back! Last year over 4,000 visitors attended the first-ever Mayberry in the Midwest over two days. This year organizers have added one more day, planned more events and included more free activities! You aren't going to want to miss this. Danville (just west of Indy) will once again transform…

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Danville Chocolate Walk

By Carrie Lambert on Feb. 03, 2015

It's February and if you aren't thinking about chocolate then you need to be. And what better way than to participate in the Danville Chocolate Walk. But, this isn't your typical walk - 5k or otherwise ... this one is all about the chocolate!" "Participants" begin their self-guided experience by…

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SkyZone

By Carrie Lambert on Jan. 12, 2015

The weather is definitely getting colder and your kids need to get their energy out. I have a perfect solution ... SkyZone. Last month I took my five-year-old so our family could experience this place for the first time. I had heard a lot about it and wanted to see what all the fuss was about. Let's…

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Mayberry Café -- Blast from the past

By Visit Indiana on Dec. 27, 2014

Cast of Andy Griffith Show I grew up watching and loving episodes of The Andy Griffith Show. The small town of Mayberry, North Carolina, with a quirky group of citizens who get themselves wrapped in (mostly innocent) mischief made me and countless other people laugh from 1960-1968. Today, while…

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@INTorchRelay will highlight state celebrations in 2016

By Visit Indiana on Dec. 12, 2014

Dear readers: On Indiana Statehood Day 2014, Gov. Mike Pence and First Lady Karen Pence announced an exciting new event to celebrate our state's bicentennial: The Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. We wanted to share this announcement with our blog readers. Governor Mike Pence announced a new…

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