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APR 6

Creepy, Crawly & Fascinating! Learn About Bugs at Purdue's Spring Fest

By Amy Lynch
Spring is rolling into West Lafayette, and that means one thing. It’s time to kick off the Bug Bowl at Purdue’s Spring Fest! An annual Purdue University tradition, this insect-centric event is part of the College of Agriculture’s annual Spring... Read more
NOV 22

10 Ways to Enjoy the Holiday Season Just South of Indy

By Ken Kosky
It wouldn’t be the holiday season for my family if we didn’t take in a holiday concert or show together, shop for unique gifts at a craft fair and enjoy some holiday light viewing. Create memories this holiday season that will... Read more
NOV 4

Top Five Things to Do This Holiday Season in Hamilton County, Indiana

By Katie Utken
When the holiday season arrives, there’s no place like Hamilton County, Indiana – just north of Indy. Celebrate the spirit of the season and make memories with your loved ones with these things to do for the holidays. 1. Drive... Read more
SEP 24

5 Must-See Attractions This Fall in Hendricks County

By Josh Duke
I don’t know what it is about Fall in Hendricks County, but the festivals and attractions come alive as the air becomes a little cooler and crisper. There’s just something about this season in Hendricks County that makes it a... Read more
SEP 24

10 Unforgettable Activities For This Fall South of Indy

By Ken Kosky
Some of Indiana’s best corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and leaf-viewing opportunities are in Festival Country Indiana. Don’t miss out on all the fun of fall South of Indy. Start your adventure at the Festival Country Indiana Visitor Center in downtown... Read more
SEP 2

Get Spooked by These 7 Halloween Events in Bloomington

By Visit Indiana
October and cooler weather are almost here! That means pumpkin patches, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, and other Halloween events are right around the corner. Luckily, Bloomington has you covered for all events spooky and fun this year. These 7 Halloween events... Read more
JUL 15

23 New Foods You Have to Try at the 2021 Indiana State Fair

By Visit Indiana
The animals are a tradition, the Midway is a blast and the music will be spectacular, but the 23 new food items at the 2021 Indiana State Fair are sure to steal the show! From Fruity Pebbles Funnel Cake to... Read more
JUN 15

Everyone Can Create Memories at These Accessible Attractions in Indiana

By Cole Crider
Everyone deserves the chance to travel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Indiana is proud to be home to a variety of accessible attractions open to everyone. From ADA wheelchair-accessible trails at our state parks to a live... Read more
MAR 8

Everything You Need to Know for Gameday at Hinkle Fieldhouse

By Visit Indiana
Hinkle Fieldhouse personifies college basketball. This 90+ year-old basketball cathedral has stood the test of time as the home for Butler sports. It may be truly incredible, but just like Norman Dale proved, Hinkle’s rims are the exact same measurements... Read more
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