Indiana Christmas 2026

Top Events Across Indiana

Find the best Christmas events across Indiana this year!

1. 1
   Indianapolis Zoo's Christmas at the Zoo Indianapolis

   Features 100 percent LED light displays and cold-weather animal encounters.

2. 2
   Embassy Theatre Festival of Trees Fort Wayne

   Uniquely decorated trees and holiday stage entertainment in historic theater lobbies.

3. 3
   Indiana Christmas Train Pleasant Lake

   A ninety-minute holiday train ride featuring a visit from Santa Claus.

4. 4
   Holidays Sparkle in Huntington County Huntington

   Dazzling holiday light displays and festive community events.

5. 5
   Newburgh Celebrates Christmas 2026 Newburgh

   Free trolley rides and Santa/Grinch photo ops

6. 6
   Evansville Philharmonic Peppermint Pops Evansville

   Holiday concert featuring vocalist Rachel Potter and the Evansville Children's Choir.

7. 7
   Brunch with Santa South Bend

   Brunch with Santa and a separate holiday concert

8. 8
   Indiana Ballet Conservatory's The Nutcracker Carmel

   Classic holiday ballet performance

9. 9
   Canopy of Lights Celebration Bloomington

   Over 25 miles of lights creating a downtown canopy

10. 10
    Indiana Ballet Theatre Presents "The Nutcracker" Gary

    Classic Nutcracker ballet with over 100 performers

11. 11
    A Merry Prairie Holiday Fishers

    Holiday festival featuring historic traditions, light displays, and sock skating.

12. 12
    Lafayette Holiday Downtown Farmers Market Lafayette

    Festive holiday market with local artisans

13. 13
    92nd Annual Purdue Christmas Show West Lafayette

    Holiday choral production featuring more than 300 Purdue student performers.

14. 14
    Frankfort Festival of Lights Frankfort

    Over 1 million LED Christmas lights in a drive-through display.

15. 15
    Holiday Drop & Shop Canton

    Childcare and dinner for kids while parents finish holiday shopping.