A small-town Labor Day weekend tradition in northwest Hendricks County with a parade, live music, food and craft vendors, tractor pulls, a car show, bingo, and a kids area. It is one of the most beloved community festivals in the county, and it is a wonderful way to spend the long weekend close to home.
Plainfield Parks and Recreation kicks off the fall season with a color run along the Talon Stream paved trail. Runners and walkers get showered in bright color at stations along the route, so wear something you don’t mind retiring. It’s a relaxed, festive morning, and the finish line energy is worth showing up for.
Brownsburg gathers at Arbuckle Commons to remember September 11, 2001. The Reading of the Names begins at 4:30 PM, and the full remembrance ceremony with the Fire Territory and Police Department starts at 6:00 PM. It’s a quiet, meaningful hour in the middle of town.
