Our 100 Days of Summer officially get rolling Memorial Day weekend. So how 'bout 100 things to do, see and experience while you're here for your summer road trip?
Check out all the possibilities here, then browse our website or give us a call at (888) 936-9360 for more info about everything you can squeeze into your summer getaway.
1. Catch our July 4th fireworks show
2. More for the Fourth of July weekend: including a free concert with JD Shelburne, kids’ watermelon roll, bounce houses, cornhole tournaments, pie eating contest and food trucks
3. Roast s’mores at the fire pit
4. Hike 11+ miles of trails in the Hoosier National Forest
5. Bring your paddles for a game of pickleball
6. Go bowling at Pluto’s Alley, and pick up a New York style pizza at Pluto’s Pizzeria
7. Bring the kids for a Dive-In Movie
8. Gather the family for a surrey cart ride
9. Hot air balloon tethered rides (July 12 & August 16)
10. See Jake Owen and Uncle Kracker in concert
11. Crack the case at our two Murder Mystery Weekends
12. Splash at the outdoor pools
13. Play nine holes at our brand-new short course: The Sand Creek Course at French Lick Resort
14. Grab a bite to eat at our food trucks: the Paradise Café at the French Lick Springs Hotel pool, and the Route 56 Food Truck parked at The Sand Creek Course
15. Saturday morning yoga at West Baden Springs Hotel
16. Hit a bucket of balls at the Valley Links driving range
17. Stop by for a Stables Tour and meet some of our 27 horses
18. Saturday pool parties with games, contests and music
19. A summer favorite: find a rocker on the veranda and enjoy ragtime music from the Pluto Tappers
20. Summer splurge for the Signature Bloody Mary and 10 oz. Filet at 1875: The Steakhouse
21. Try an adventure on the archery course
22. Sleep in, bathrobes, and room service breakfast in bed
23. Enjoy live music nightly on the French Lick Springs Hotel veranda
24. Play badminton and lawn games
25. Treat yourself to The Grand Colonnade’s breakfast buffet or an amazing breakfast at Café Sinclair’s
26. Play a bucket-list round of golf at The Pete Dye Course
27. Sip, relax and create a masterpiece at Wine & Canvas
28. Mommy-daughter nail treatment day at our spas
29. Pick out truffles at the Signature Shop and browse the rest of the Promenade of Shops
30. Saddle up for a horseback ride
31. Paint a historic clay tile in the West Baden Springs Hotel atrium
32. Try the famous Indiana Breaded Pork Tenderloin at Power Plant Bar & Grill
33. Stop and smell the roses on a stroll in the hotel gardens
34. Morning Swedish massage, afternoon mani/pedi at The Spa at West Baden
35. Sip on a red, white and blue Patriot or Sparkler cocktail at Spring No. 8
36. Play the old-school reel slots at French Lick Casino
37. Experience our famous Pluto Mineral Bath at The Spa at French Lick
38. Rent and ride an e-bike or cruiser bike
39. Get a chair massage on Saturdays at the French Lick Springs Hotel pool
40. Go for a private horse-drawn carriage ride
41. Shoot clay pigeons at the sporting range
42. Morning walk on the Ferguson Trail
43. Come for the Kip Moore concert, and stay afterward for Nashville Nights at French Lick Casino
44. Play 18 at The Donald Ross Course
45. Take a self-guided outdoor historical tour and get your steps for the day
46. Explore West Baden Springs Hotel in a Behind the Scenes Tour
47. Ride along for a Historical Trolley Tour
48. Feast on the signature BBQ ribs at Hagen’s Club House Restaurant
49. Read the hidden library notes at West Baden Springs Hotel (and leave a new one)
50. Wake up early for a Behind the Scenes Tour at our stables
51. Play catch on the Sprudel Field baseball diamond at East Park
52. Take in a Sunset Dinner with an amazing view of The Pete Dye Course
53. Pack a picnic to enjoy in East Park
54. Order our new French Lick Resort select Buffalo Trace bourbon
55. Photo shoot at Pluto Spring House, Hygeia Spring or another of our historic structures
56. Get an ice cream cone at French Lick Mercantile or Xanadu Coffee & Creamery
57. Hit the Activities Center for crafts, games, scavenger hunts and selfie hunts with the kids
58. Order your favorite cocktail at French Lick Springs Hotel’s weekend lobby bar, and people watch on a busy weekend
59. Order a pizza off the late-night menu at West Baden Springs Hotel
60. Wake up before the crowds and enjoy morning coffee on the hotel veranda
61. Enjoy a huge dinner at countryside atmosphere at the Chuckwagon Cookout
62. Play checkers or chess in the West Baden atrium or lobby
63. Play arcade games at Pluto’s Alley
64. See a sunrise at The Pete Dye Course
65. Plan an adult date night at Sinclair’s Restaurant
66. Place a sportsbook bet and grab a cozy chair in the sportsbook viewing lounge
67. Read a book on the hotel mezzanine or find a quiet spot in the West Baden Springs Hotel atrium
68. Play 9 holes at The Valley Links Course
69. Listen to live music nightly at West Baden Springs Hotel, and catch Late Night Jazz on weekends
70. Explore both of our historic hotels on an Indiana Landmarks tour
71. Walk some laps on the gravel trails at the old bicycle track at East Park
72. Take a Twilight Tour at West Baden Springs Hotel
73. Hike the 2-mile round-trip Stables Trail, bring a bottle of wine and watch the sunset at the Stables Pavilion
74. Order a nightcap at West Baden Springs Hotel and watch the atrium lights change colors
75. Indulge in Afternoon Tea
76. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band concert
77. Pre-game with a Happy Hour drink special …
78. … Then enjoy dinner at Ballard’s under the famous West Baden Springs Hotel dome
79. Take a 3-day weekend for Labor Day festivities
80. Country line dancing and more themed DJ nights at French Lick Casino
81.Order a summer specialty cocktail at Ballard's Bar and listen to live music in the West Baden Springs Hotel atrium
82. Music at the French Lick Springs Hotel pool: Friday night acoustic hour (6-8 p.m.) and DJ Rishi on Saturdays (noon-4 p.m.)
83. Cold drink and a hot soak in the hot tub
84. Tackle the open archery range: a scenic 2-3 hour trek for more experienced shooters
Outside the Resort (in town or a short drive)
Click here or head to Visit French Lick West Baden for plenty more on area attractions.
85. See Firehouse and other summer concerts at Castle Knoll Amphitheater
86. Wildlife & Dino Safari (and other animal adventures) at Wilstem Wildlife Park
87. Do a chocolate, bourbon, beer or wine tasting train at French Lick Scenic Railway
88. Spend the day at Big Splash indoor water park in French Lick
89. Ziplining at Lark Valley
90. Sunset Wine Cruises and Wildlife Boat Cruises at Patoka Lake
91. Boba tea, Lotus drinks (and ice cream, of course) at French Licks
92. Kayaking at Cave Country Canoes
93. Wine tastings at French Lick Winery or wine slushies at Patoka Lake Winery
94. Vintage drive-in movies at Holiday Drive-In
95. Solve the escape room at Escape! French Lick
96. Old Fashion Independence Celebration at Spring Mill State Park
97. Scenic train rides at French Lick Scenic Railway
98. Mini golf, laser tag and go-karting—all in the town of French Lick
99. Day trip to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari
100. Cool off at Marengo Cave, Indiana Caverns or Bluespring Caverns
