Washington Township Parks and Recreation opened its newest addition, Murphy Aquatic Park, over Memorial Day weekend. This all-inclusive waterpark is designed for everyone to enjoy and is the first of its kind in Indiana. You can find the Murphy Aquatic Center at 753 South CR 625 East in Avon. Read on to find out about this new park! Murphy Aquatic Park Central Space The aquatic park includes a central space with 48 splash and water toy features. There's a wide ramp … [Read more...]
2022 Hendricks County Farmers Markets
Find fresh local produce, meat, artisan goods, and much more at your Hendricks County Farmers Markets. Support local businesses while enjoying freshly harvested in-season produce. Brownsburg Farmers Market The 2022 Brownsburg Farmers Market, presented by IU Health West Hospital, takes place at Brownsburg Town Hall Green (61 N. Green St.) every Thursday from May 26th through September 1st. The market will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. An after-hours market with live music … [Read more...]
Pecar Park and Pock Woods Trails
Pecar Memorial Park in Avon recently added hiking trails at the adjacent Pock Woods Trails. To access the trails, simply follow the gravel campground drive to the entrance of Pock Park. Pecar Park also offers a variety of amenities and activities all year round. Pecar Park and Nature Center The Nature Center is home to turtles, African Spurred Tortoises, and other animals. This indoor space can also be rented for events. There's lots of natural light with large … [Read more...]
Fourth of July Fireworks in Hendricks County 2021
Celebrate Independence Day by watching a beautiful fireworks display in Hendricks County! Brownsburg 4th of July Concert and Fireworks The Indy Jazz Orchestra will perform patriotic tunes on the Brownsburg Town Hall Green from 7:45-9:45 on July 4th. See fireworks from downtown Brownsburg at 10:00 p.m. The Brownsburg Lions Club 4th of July Extravaganza's popular annual parade will take place in Brownsburg at 10:00 a.m. on July 3rd. Free to attend. Night at the Park … [Read more...]
Winter Skating at Penguin Park in Avon
Did you know that you can go ice skating and even rent an igloo right here in Hendricks County? Penguin Park at Washington Township Park is back for the winter season. The ice skating rink will be in operation from November 30th, 2019 through February 14th, 2020. Penguin Park Hours Penguin Park will be open for public skating during the following times: Friday 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Saturday 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.Sunday 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. … [Read more...]