Looking for things to do in Plainfield? We’ve got you! Trails, parks, food, music, events, even water parks—the list goes on. Read on for things to do here, whether you’re brand-new or a seasoned local.
Follow the Trails; Find the Parks
Plainfield is the kind of place where a morning walk can transform into a full day out and about. The Greenway Trail System is more than a path; it connects parks, neighborhoods, and parts of town. Hummel Park and Swinsford Park are packed full of fun things to do, from wide-open fields to shady picnic spots and imaginative playgrounds.
Water Slides and Trampolines Galore
When it’s hot outside, there’s no better place to be than Splash Island, home to daring slides, lazy rivers, and shaded spots to enjoy a quick snack. Prefer to stay dry? Sky Zone Plainfield is loaded with trampolines, foam pits, and obstacle courses for all ages.
Arts & Culture
Cultural events are right here in town! Hendricks Live! is a brand-new performance center that brings concerts and theater productions sure to leave you speechless. Plus, try your hand at painting and pottery classes Downtown—no need to drive into the city.
Seasonal Events
Fall
Nothing says fall like hayrides, apple picking, food trucks, and movie nights; you can find all that and more at Beasley’s Orchard.
Summer
Get ready. Hendricks County Rib-Fest is an event locals look forward to all year. Come hungry!
Spring
Pick up local produce and handmade items at the Plainfield Farmer’s Market.
Historic Downtown Plainfield
Step into a downtown that blends 19th-century charm with today’s local favorites. Brick-lined buildings are home to local favorites, including cold pours at Bru Burger Bar and the patio at Pride’s Creek Creamery. Then, browse vintage finds at Gilley’s Antique Mall or discover something new at African Plum Home & More.
Looking to eat out? Start your morning with a pastry and coffee from Rise ‘n Roll Bakery, meet friends for brunch at Oasis Diner, or settle in for a cozy dinner at Prewitt Restaurant & Lounge, a restored Art Deco-style theater turned upscale eatery.
Discover Hidden Lanes at Hobbs Station by Taylor Morrison
Sounds like the place to be? Explore Hidden Lanes at Hobbs Station! Steps from shops, dining, a dog park, playgrounds, and a lively festival green, this community is designed for connection and fun. Enjoy pickleball, bocce ball, and scenic trails just outside your door. Inside, find flexible floor plans with casual dining spaces, studies, flex rooms, and downstairs primary suites in select homes.
Stop by and tour the model home today!
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