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Itâs one of our favorite holidays of the year: National Chicken and Waffles Day. Celebrate accordingly by grabbing brunch at one of these local spots that serves the classic combo.
Canal Bistro | After you chow down on this spotâs classic chicken + waffles, pop next door for a scoop of something sweet from Canal Creamery.
Root & Bone | Our tastebuds are tingling for three pieces of this restaurantâs sweet tea-brined chicken, lemon dust, hot honey, buckwheat waffles, and bourbon maple syrup.
Lincoln Square Pancake House | You canât go wrong with a chicken + blueberry butter waffle from this classic first-generation family business.
Mornings Breakfast & Brunch | Start your day with the Belgian Bird: Mini waffles and chicken strips topped with sausage gravy + jalapeno bacon syrup.
Haunted Conservatory | October 22-23 | Enjoy family-friendly fun during âless hauntedâ hours or dare to visit after dark with spooky music and ghouls.
Hauntless Halloween | Oct. 23-25 | Enjoy a magical candlelit hike with talking forest creatures, plus campfire treats and fun.
Fall Harvest Festival | Oct. 27 | Celebrate with music, fall activities, and special guests from Family Time Entertainment.
Not-So-Creepy-Crawly Halloween Party | Oct. 31 | Meet misunderstood critters, join animal-themed crafts, and explore an indoor trick-or-treat trail (costumes encouraged).
Since its last comprehensive plan was rolled out in 2008, the city of Westfieldâs population has more than doubled, according to estimates. A new plan, which includes residential developments, commercial shopping, schools, and infrastructure projects, is nearing completion. (WTHR)
Quoted
âI noticed how much Indianapolis was growing and the art scene was growing, and I noticed a huge need for a third space.â Thatâs what 1651 Club owner Paloma Orozco has to say about her vision behind the new Fountain Square coffee shop. Hear more + peek inside. (WTHR)
Gallery
Ever wondered what life in Indianapolis was like in 1925? Get a glimpse in this gallery. If that doesnât quite satisfy your historical itch, you can keep scratching. (IndyStar)
Mansion Monday
How do five private acres, waterfront views, and a commercial elevator sound? Former IndyCar team owner Michael Andrettiâs Fishers estate just hit the market, and those features are just the beginning.
Holiday
A kid-friendly Halloween festival, a pet egg hunt, and a haunted conservatory â these are just a few of the spooky season festivities you can look forward to this week. Check out the full list.
Sports
Netflix released âStarting 5,â a documentary series that follows Tyrese Haliburton throughout the 2024-2025 NBA season. Go beyond the scoreboard for the biggest stories on the Indiana Pacerswith Locked Onâs daily, team-focused podcasts.
Seasonal
Youâre not alone if youâre looking forward to some Reeseâs Pieces in your candy pails â itâs the most popular Halloween candy in Indiana, per Readerâs Digest. In the meantime, INDY is full of sweet treat havens to get your sugar fix.
Eat
Rhythm + Brunch returns on Sunday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The HC Tavern + Kitchen with a Halloween-inspired twist. Enjoy elevated brunch classics, festive cocktails, an interactive bloody mary and mimosa bar cart, and live sets from DJ DJ MetroGnome and friends. Save your spot.*
Show
Think you know holiday shows? Think again. âA Divasâ Christmas Cabaretâ is heading to the Downtown Dinner Theatre November 28-30 with comedy, music, and a whole lot of soul. Two rival performers reunite for one unforgettable night â and the dramaâs just getting started. Grab tickets.*
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Wellness
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Are you feeling a little extra this Halloween? A quick trip to one of the spookiest cities in the US could be right up your cobweb-lined alley. To see things that go bump in the night â and hopefully, not on the flight â a last-minute visit to Indianapolis International Airport is the place to start.
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