Madison County is home to a vibrant community of female entrepreneurs who are making their mark with passion and creativity. From cozy cafés to unique boutiques, these women-owned businesses offer something special for everyone. Join us as we celebrate the talent, vision, and dedication of these inspiring local women.
Beverages
Twisters Soda Bar | Pendleton, IN
Twisters Soda Bar takes your favorite sodas, Icees, and iced coffees to the next level with creative flavor twists. Founded by Jaclyn Chadburn and Kelly Klain, the shop offers a fun, customizable drink experience that turns ordinary beverages into something special. Along with their signature drinks, they also serve ChocoStrawbs, a unique twist on chocolate-covered strawberries. Twisters is the perfect place to enjoy a refreshing, one-of-a-kind drink!
3289 Angle Rd, Pendleton, IN 46064
Falls Perk Coffee House | Pendleton, IN
Justis King is the woman behind Falls Perk Coffee House and Falls Perk Drive Through. After working at Gathering Grounds, she decided to take ownership and rebrand the coffee shop, adding her own personal touch. Inspired by “Central Perk” from Friends, King created a welcoming space with a cozy, homey atmosphere. The coffee house, located in a charming house, also features an inviting outdoor patio for guests to relax and enjoy their coffee.
125 N Pendleton Ave, Pendleton, IN 46064
Gypsy Soul | Elwood, IN
Jacqueline Lane is the owner of Gypsy Soul, a unique destination that combines a coffee bar, boutique, hair salon, and tuxedo rental all in one place. At Gypsy Soul, visitors can enjoy flavored coffee while browsing an eclectic selection of clothing, accessories, kitchen items, and home décor. The boutique also offers fresh new hairstyles, and for special occasions, you can rent a tuxedo. This one-of-a-kind spot offers a vibrant, creative atmosphere, making it the perfect place to shop, relax, and find everything you need in a single visit.
110 South Anderson Street, Elwood, IN 46036
Food
Sophie’s Bagels | Pendleton, IN
Sophie’s Bagels, owned by Krishna Lewis, offers a delightful selection of breakfast and lunch options made with the finest ingredients. The shop serves authentic New York bagels, crafted with Boar’s Head meats, farm-fresh eggs, organic produce, and organic coffee and teas. They also offer vegan and gluten-free options, along with a variety of Bubble Tea and specialty coffees.
110 S Pendleton Ave, Pendleton, IN 46064
Invited to the Table | Pendleton, IN
Kirstin Phillips is the owner and founder of Invited to the Table, a welcoming coffee and brunch spot in downtown Pendleton. The café offers a delicious selection of coffee, brunch favorites, and mimosa flights in a warm, inviting space designed to bring people together. With its focus on hospitality and connection, Invited to the Table is a place where guests can relax, gather with friends, and enjoy a memorable meal.
118 N Pendleton Ave, Pendleton, IN 46064
Ruby’s Cafe and Bakery | Anderson, IN
Ruby’s Café and Bakery, owned by Pam Clendenen, is a charming café and bakery with a boutique and event space. The spacious and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for enjoying breakfast and brunch, with weekly specials adding a fresh touch. The boutique offers unique items from local artisans, making it a great place to shop while you enjoy a delicious meal in a positive, inviting setting.
122 W 8th St Bldg 22, Anderson, IN 46016
Shop
Little Shop of Floras | Anderson, IN
Sharon Stafford is the owner of Little Shop of Floras, a strange and interesting plant shop inspired by the musical Little Shop of Horrors. Filled with plants of all kinds, the shop offers a lush selection for both new and experienced plant lovers. With its quirky theme and plant-filled atmosphere, it’s a fun and memorable stop for anyone looking to add more greenery to their home.
502 W 11th St. Anderson, IN 46016
The McCurryosity Shop | Alexandria, IN
Amy McCurry is the owner of The McCurriosity Shop, a boutique filled with school spirit and unique finds. The shop offers a wide selection of county spiritwear representing local schools, along with jewelry, boutique clothing, and other fun gifts and accessories. Whether you’re looking to show off your school pride or find something special, The McCurriosity Shop has something for everyone.
224 N. Harrison Street Alexandria, IN
Simple Goodness Soaps | Elwood, IN
Kelly Caldwell is the owner and creator of Simple Goodness Soaps, a brand born from a passion for natural, homegrown products. What started as a desire to create a natural laundry soap quickly grew into a passion for crafting locally sourced, handmade soaps. Kelly uses her own goats’ milk and grows as many herbs as possible on the farm. Each soap is made with simple, high-quality ingredients, handcrafted with love, attention, and pride.
5140 W. 1550 N. Elwood, IN 46036
Pulp and Pine DIY | Pendleton, IN
Pulp and Pine is a creative do-it-yourself studio focused on home décor projects. Abby and Jenn, passionate about creativity and building community, created this space to offer unique DIY kits for guests to work on. Whether you’re looking to create custom décor or simply enjoy a fun crafting experience, Pulp and Pine provides everything you need. It’s also a fantastic venue to host parties or gatherings, offering a great environment for both kids and adults to come together, craft, and have fun.
121 W State St, Pendleton, IN 46064
Twisted Twigs House Of Earthen Goods | Anderson, IN
Twisted Twigs House Of Earthen Goods is a witchy shop owned by Brytneigh and Kinsley, who are passionate about spreading positive energy. The shop, known for its “earthen goods,” only carries consciously sourced crystals, stones, and all-natural or USDA certified organic herbs, essential oils, and essences. The store offers a wide variety of products, including crystals, candles, teas, herbs, and much more. Visitors can also expect to encounter a few furry friends, as the shop is home to several cats that add to its cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
3504 Main Street, Anderson, IN 46016
Wild Moon Child Garden and Boutique LLC | Anderson, IN
Wild Moon Child Garden and Boutique LLC is a charming shop in Anderson offering a unique mix of plants, artisan goods, and whimsical finds. Visitors can browse a variety of houseplants along with handcrafted items, trinkets, and gifts from local makers. With its cozy, creative atmosphere, it’s a great place to find something special for your home or garden.
3705 Main Street, Anderson, IN 46013
