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Christmas and the Holidays in Indy

Holiday Fun in the Indianapolis Area

It really is the most wonderful time of year, Christmas in Indianapolis is a pretty special thing. Indy knows how to do the holidays right and we’re here to show you everything that you can’t and shouldn’t miss out on. Here are our favorite things to do in Indy with Kids during the holidays!

Indianapolis Holiday Train Rides

Sullivan Hardware & Garden Santa Express Holiday Train Ride

Sullivan Santa Express

Holiday Train Rides Near Indianapolis

Fort Wayne Santa Train

Nickel Plate Reindeer Ride

The Bargersville Santa Train

Whitewater Valley Polar Express Train Ride

Jingle Rails At The Eiteljorg Museum

Conservatory Crossing At Garfield Park

Holidays in Indy Essentials

Christmas Nights Of Lights

Tree Lighting Ceremonies

Best Christmas Lights In Central Indiana

Candy Cane Factory

Live Nativity Scenes & Plays

A Magical Day at the Christkindlmarkt | Carmel Ice Rink, German Food, Kids Activities, and Holiday Market

Christkindlmarkt For German Holiday Fun

Gingerbread Houses

Where To Mail A Letter To Santa

Santa’s Wonderland at Cabela’s in Noblesville

Santa Mailboxes

Conner Prairie Christmas Events | A Merry Prairie Holiday 2023

Merry Prairie Holiday

Restaurants Open On Christmas Day

Holiday Fun At The Indiana State Museum

Christmas At The Zoo

Winterlights At Newfields

Drive-thru Holiday Light Displays

Walk Through Holiday Light Displays

Best Ice Skating In Indy Area

Circle Of Lights

Holiday Stroll At Kelsay Farms

Holiday Parades 

New Year's Ideas for Kids | 100 Ways to Celebrate

New Years Eve Ideas With Kids

Federal Hill Commons Ice Plaza

Awesome Experience Gifts

Holliday Park Ice Rink

Synchronized Christmas Light Shows

Suburban Indy Holiday Show

Suburban Indy Holiday Show

Christkindlmarkt Pavilion Entertainment

The Ice at Carter Green | 2023 Season Info and Tips

The Ice At Carter Green

Gift & Hobby Show

Winter Break Ideas

Can’t Miss Winter Events

Monument Circle With Kids At Christmas

Best Hot Cocoa Spots

Things To Do In December With Kids

More Wintertime Holiday Celebrations

December Holiday Celebrations in Indy | Chanukah, Kwanzaa & Winter Solstice

Chanukah, Kwanzaa & Winter Solstice Celebrations

Indy Chanukah Guide Activities and Ideas for Families

Indy Hanukkah Guide 

Christmas at Home

Host A Holiday Movie Party

Indianapolis Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Guide

Unique Christmas Activities

Glow-In-The-Dark Ball Hunt

Elf On A Shelf Ideas

Best Advent Calendars For Kids

Christmas Books We Love

Clever Ways To Reuse Holiday Cards

Volunteering with Kids & Sharing the Season

Volunteer Opportunities For Families During The Holiday Season

Random Acts Of Kindness For Advent

Where To Donate Toys

Holiday Theatre and Holiday Shows

A Christmas Carol At The IRT

Indy Area Nutcracker Performances

Holiday Theatre, Dance & Music Shows

Holiday Shows With En Pointe Dance Studio

Polar Express In 3D At The IMAX

Holiday Shows At Wishes Dance Studio

Christmas Tree Farms

Holiday 5k & Fun Runs

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Where To Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree

Dull’s Tree Farm

Piney Acres Tree Farm

Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Christmas Towns

Christmas Events In Indy

City of Lawrence Winterfest

Midwest Holiday Experiences

Santa Claus, Indiana During Christmastime

Hometown Christmas At Falls Park

Fishers Holiday Lights & Map

Christmas In Hendricks County

Christmas In Southern Indiana

Christmas In Greenfield

Holiday Date Night Ideas

Winter Date Night Ideas

Where to See Santa Claus

Where To Find Santa In Indy

Where to See Black Santa in Indy

Where To Find Black Santa In Indy

Caring Santas In The Indy Area

Santa Arrives In A Helicopter

Pet Photos with Santa in Indianapolis

Take Your Pets To Visit Santa

Breakfast And Other Treats With Santa

Katy Mann

Katy Mann

My name is Katy Mann, and I'm the creator of Indy with Kids. With over 10 years of experience working with children, and my excitement towards the great city of Indianapolis; I offer readers guidance about great events and activities to do around Indianapolis with their kids and grandchildren. Join us on our family travels and adventures across the country!
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