Springtime fun
- Wander through the Jacob Schramm Nature Preserve hunting for mushrooms and spring blooms
- Treat yourself at Brew 52 in New Pal
- Grab some delicious local brew at Taxman in Fortville
- Join a Sip and Paint event at Studio 309 in Fortville
- Take a tour of the Riley Boyhood Home and Museum
- Take in a show at the Ten West Community Center for the Arts in Fortville
- Hike through Thornwood Nature Preserve to catch migrating birds
- Grab an ice cream treat at The Mug in Greenfield
- Treat your winterized skin at one of the fabulous local spas, such as Salon De’Elegance or A Focused Touch
- Parade your furry friend at Mutts on Main
- Hunt for Easter Eggs in one of Hancock County’s many family-friendly events
The best of summer
- Golf a round at the Hawk’s Tail, Arrowhead or Links
- Head to the fairgrounds for 4H fun
- Stroll through Mary Moore Park
- Take a family staycation at KOA Holiday in Greenfield
- Spend a night under the stars with fun family activities at S&H Campground in Greenfield
- Get a scrimmage together and head to the McCordsville Sports Park
- Run through wide open spaces at Brandywine Park
- Go for a dip at Riley Park or a take a run through the splash pad
- Check out the many different ecological landscapes at Beckenholdt, including wetlands, a prairie, grasslands and more
- Meet up with the gang for a round at Scarlett Lane Brewing in McCordsville
- Send the kids off for some fun at Nameless Creek Youth Camp
- Peruse the Hancock County Farmer’s Market for fresh, local produce and other goodies
- Join the fun of the Hancock Flat 50
- Take a tour of Greenfield’s mural art
- Visit the Tuttle Orchards farm store at the height of the growing season for some seriously local produce
- Enjoy 4th of July firework fun all around Hancock County
Glorious fall
- Visit the Sugar Creek Township Park and Veteran’s Memorial
- Watch for changing leaves at the Fortville Memorial Park
- Wander through the spooky Riley Museum Gardens during the Jack-O-Lantern exhibit
- Cozy up with a pint at Wooden Bear Brewing
- Enjoy a day of insane fun with the whole family at That Fun Place in Greenfield
- Celebrate Riley Festival in October with poetry, art, music, food, parades and more
- Grab your apples and pumpkins at Tuttle Orchards
- Get your hot cocoa and enjoy a board game with friends at Hitherto in Greenfield
- Visit the Hancock County Historical Society
- Take a hike along Pennsy Trail to catch the beautiful changing colors of fall leaves
- Trick or Treat, Trunk or Treat and eat your way through a whole bunch of candy with all of Hancock County’s Halloween events
- Visit Lark Ranch in Greenfield for some of the best Midwestern family fun
Winter magic
- Legacy cinema in Greenfield for a bit of movie magic
- H.J. Rick’s Center for the Arts for movies, music and other performances
- Take a winter stroll on Pennsy Trail to see the Christmas Lights
- Challenge the whole family to a game of bowling at Strike Force Lanes
- Volunteer at a local nonprofit such as Kenneth Butler Memorial Soup Kitchen or Hope House
- Sledding at Riley Park
- Take in the magic of the season at Fortville Winter Fest
- Enjoy the winter farmer’s market at the Hancock County Fairgrounds
- Keep moving, even when its cold outside, by heading to your local Hancock Wellness Center for a fun group exercise class
- Cozy up with a book at the Hancock County Public Library
- Head out to Piney Acres for the perfect Christmas tree
Have fun celebrating Hancock County and make sure to tag us on social at #WhyGreenfield with pictures of your fun and memorable moments!