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whitestown winter market
❄️ Whitestown Winter Market Returns for the 2025-2026 Season Embrace the cozy charm of the colder months as the Whitestown Winter Market returns for its 2025-2026 season! Hosted at the Whitestown Municipal Complex, this beloved indoor market invites residents and visitors alike to gather once a month on select Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you’re shopping for local goods, grabbing a warm cup of coffee, or catching up with familiar faces, the market offers a welcoming space…
Smashin’ Pumpkins (Not the Band!) Returns to Zionsville
It’s that time of year again — the jack-o’-lanterns have had their moment to shine, and now it’s time to send them off in the most Zionsville way possible: by smashing them! On Saturday, November 8, from 1–3 p.m., Mulberry Fields Park will transform into a pumpkin-smashing paradise for the return of Smashin’ Pumpkins: A Pumpkin Smash & Composting Bash! Presented by REA and hosted by Zionsville Parks and Recreation, this annual fall favorite is all about turning yesterday’s pumpkins…
Honoring Veterans and Kicking Off the Holidays in Boone County
This November, Boone County comes together to celebrate gratitude, community, and the start of the holiday season. Veterans Day is a special time to recognize the brave men and women who have served our country. Throughout the county, street banners honor local veterans and loved ones, offering a visible thank-you for their sacrifices and service. The holiday fun starts early with Smashing Pumpkins in Zionsville on November 8, a playful, hands-on fall activity for families. The Whitestown Winter Market kicks…
Double the Fear, Double the Fun This October
This October, Boone County is where your nightmares come to life — and your fall weekends get a whole lot scarier. Whether you’re in it for the jump scares or the thrill of the unknown, we’ve got two legendary haunts you won’t want to miss! 👻 Fright Forest @ the Fairgrounds – Lebanon, INThe woods are alive… with the undead. Step into Fright Forest, where “Unliving Legends” roam and shadows move just a little too fast. This haunted walk through…
