FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Seasonal Highlights Include Complimentary Splash Pad Access,
Interactive Stroller Meet-Ups, Story-Times, and Summer Movie Camp
Interactive Stroller Meet-Ups, Story-Times, and Summer Movie Camp
Plainfield, IN – The Shops at Perry Crossing, Hendricks County’s premier entertainment venue featuring retail, restaurants, and entertainment, is excited to announce an engaging suite of family-friendly programs and events for summer 2025. Designed to foster community engagement and promote wellness, this curated seasonal lineup offers immersive opportunities for families to connect, stay active, and enjoy the quintessential summer experience.
Featured Programming Includes:
· Daily Splash Pad Access
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The pop-jet splash pad adjacent to AMC Theatre offers a refreshing and safe recreational space for children and families. Equipped with convenient amenities, including a nearby restroom and shaded seating, it provides an ideal environment for cooling off and socializing.
Local Highlight: Enjoy Orange Leaf Plainfield’s popular $6 No-Weigh Wednesdays—an unbeatable value for frozen yogurt lovers.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The pop-jet splash pad adjacent to AMC Theatre offers a refreshing and safe recreational space for children and families. Equipped with convenient amenities, including a nearby restroom and shaded seating, it provides an ideal environment for cooling off and socializing.
Local Highlight: Enjoy Orange Leaf Plainfield’s popular $6 No-Weigh Wednesdays—an unbeatable value for frozen yogurt lovers.
· Kids Storytime at Barnes & Noble
Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 11:00 AM
A literary gathering for young readers, hosted by Barnes & Noble booksellers in the children’s nook every first and third Saturday of every month. Participants will enjoy a curated selection of classic and seasonal stories, promoting literacy and family engagement.
Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 11:00 AM
A literary gathering for young readers, hosted by Barnes & Noble booksellers in the children’s nook every first and third Saturday of every month. Participants will enjoy a curated selection of classic and seasonal stories, promoting literacy and family engagement.
· Summer Movie Camp at AMC Perry Crossing 18
Mondays and Wednesdays beginning June 23, 2025 | 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM Show Times
This family-focused cinematic series features a thoughtfully curated film lineup at special discounted rates, reinforcing Perry Crossing’s commitment to experiential entertainment. Movie Lineup:
Mondays and Wednesdays beginning June 23, 2025 | 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM Show Times
This family-focused cinematic series features a thoughtfully curated film lineup at special discounted rates, reinforcing Perry Crossing’s commitment to experiential entertainment. Movie Lineup:
· The Bad Guys – June 23 & 25
· Minions: The Rise of Gru – June 30 & July 2
· Despicable Me 4 – July 7 & 9
· Kung Fu Panda 4 – July 14 & 16
· The Wild Robot – July 21 & 23
· Shrek – July 28 & 30
· Migration – August 4 & 6
· The Secret Life of Pets – August 11 & 13
· Stroller Walking Wednesday
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This new wellness initiative encourages parents and caregivers to engage in light physical activity while exploring the center. The guided baby and toddler stroller walk features stops at key tenant storefronts, including Schakolad Chocolate Factory, PopaKernal Popcorn, and D’s Vintage Toys & Collectibles, culminating at the splash pad. Participant Incentives:
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This new wellness initiative encourages parents and caregivers to engage in light physical activity while exploring the center. The guided baby and toddler stroller walk features stops at key tenant storefronts, including Schakolad Chocolate Factory, PopaKernal Popcorn, and D’s Vintage Toys & Collectibles, culminating at the splash pad. Participant Incentives:
· $5 gift card from D’s Vintage Toys & Collectibles
· $8 gift card from Daily Thread Women’s Clothing, our official event sponsor
Plus, Special Appearances at The Shops at Perry Crossing:
· The Peach Truck
Saturdays, June 28 & July 26, 2025 | 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
The Peach Truck will make a special appearance in the parking lot near Perry Road in The Shops at Perry Crossing, offering pre-ordered local peaches for convenient local pick-up.
Saturdays, June 28 & July 26, 2025 | 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
The Peach Truck will make a special appearance in the parking lot near Perry Road in The Shops at Perry Crossing, offering pre-ordered local peaches for convenient local pick-up.
· Hello Kitty Café Truck
Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (or while supplies last)
The beloved Hello Kitty Café Truck returns for a one-day-only pop-up, stationed in front of AMC. Guests can shop for exclusive Hello Kitty-themed treats and merchandise. While on-site, fans are encouraged to explore the broader collection of Hello Kitty and Sanrio products at D’s Vintage Toys & Collectibles, Claire’s, Hot Topic, and Barnes & Noble.
Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (or while supplies last)
The beloved Hello Kitty Café Truck returns for a one-day-only pop-up, stationed in front of AMC. Guests can shop for exclusive Hello Kitty-themed treats and merchandise. While on-site, fans are encouraged to explore the broader collection of Hello Kitty and Sanrio products at D’s Vintage Toys & Collectibles, Claire’s, Hot Topic, and Barnes & Noble.
“Our 2025 summer program exemplifies The Shops at Perry Crossing’s ongoing commitment to create a vibrant, community-first destination,” said Julie Callis, General Manager of The Shops at Perry Crossing. “By integrating thoughtfully designed events that appeal to all ages, we are driving meaningful engagement, enhancing the customer experience, and supporting our retail and entertainment partners. This lineup is a testament to our dedication to nurturing a thriving community hub.”
For full event details and updates, visit https://www.perry-crossing.com/ or follow along with The Shops at Perry Crossing on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
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About The Shops at Perry Crossing:
The Shops at Perry Crossing is a vibrant open-air lifestyle center located in Plainfield, Indiana, just off U.S. Highway 40 and easily accessible from I-70. Anchored by leading national retailers including JCPenney, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ulta Beauty, Barnes & Noble, Victoria’s Secret, and H&M, the center features more than 50 national and regional retail, dining, and service brands. Managed by JLL, the property offers a walkable, pedestrian-friendly layout with signature amenities such as fountains, patio dining, and a spacious Town Square. The landscaped common area serves as a focal point for year-round, family-friendly events and community activations, making The Shops at Perry Crossing a go-to destination for shopping, dining, and gathering in suburban Indianapolis. For the latest news and updates, visit perry-crossing.com.
The Shops at Perry Crossing is a vibrant open-air lifestyle center located in Plainfield, Indiana, just off U.S. Highway 40 and easily accessible from I-70. Anchored by leading national retailers including JCPenney, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ulta Beauty, Barnes & Noble, Victoria’s Secret, and H&M, the center features more than 50 national and regional retail, dining, and service brands. Managed by JLL, the property offers a walkable, pedestrian-friendly layout with signature amenities such as fountains, patio dining, and a spacious Town Square. The landscaped common area serves as a focal point for year-round, family-friendly events and community activations, making The Shops at Perry Crossing a go-to destination for shopping, dining, and gathering in suburban Indianapolis. For the latest news and updates, visit perry-crossing.com.
About Poag Development Group:
Over three decades ago, Dan Poag, with then-business partner Terry McEwen, founded the predecessor to today’s Poag Development Group and coined the term “lifestyle center” to describe what is now the most in-demand retail real estate design. From subtle design elements to carefully crafted tenant mixes, Poag’s signature ability to translate small details into big experiences creates spaces and places that resonate with comfort, convenience, and connectivity. Poag centers are true community environments, destinations packed with the brands you know and animated with immersive elements that make them memorable and inviting. For more information, please visit PoagDevelopmentGroup.com.
Over three decades ago, Dan Poag, with then-business partner Terry McEwen, founded the predecessor to today’s Poag Development Group and coined the term “lifestyle center” to describe what is now the most in-demand retail real estate design. From subtle design elements to carefully crafted tenant mixes, Poag’s signature ability to translate small details into big experiences creates spaces and places that resonate with comfort, convenience, and connectivity. Poag centers are true community environments, destinations packed with the brands you know and animated with immersive elements that make them memorable and inviting. For more information, please visit PoagDevelopmentGroup.com.
About JLL:
For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with annual revenue of $20.8 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 110,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.
For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with annual revenue of $20.8 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 110,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.
