The holiday season hits different in Indiana. As soon as the lights switch on across Indy, the state turns into this mix of cozy nights, family traditions, and places that feel straight out of a winter postcard. From Christmas markets and train displays to glowing light shows and festive theater nights, there’s something about this time of year that makes every corner feel warm—even when it’s freezing outside. If you’re looking for the best spots to enjoy the season, these are the ones we keep coming back to, year after year.
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Location: Carmel, IN
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Location: Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN
Location: Indiana Repertory Theatre
Location: Holliday Park, Indianapolis
Location: Fishers, IN
Location: Indiana Historical Society
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Location: Monument Circle, Indianapolis
Location: Noblesville, IN
Location: Clowes Memorial Hall
Link: Indianapolis Zoo
Location: Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Location: Indy Art Center
No matter how you celebrate, Indiana always finds a way to make the holidays feel special. Whether it’s strolling through glowing paths at Newfields, grabbing hot cocoa at a Christkindlmarkt, or watching downtown light up at Monument Circle, each place adds its own little bit of magic to the season. Save this list, share it with your people, and start checking them off one by one. And if you want more ideas or hidden gems, our full holiday guide is waiting for you. Happy holidays, Indy.
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