Holiday Season

    Christmas & Holiday Light Displays in Indianapolis (2026)

    Nov 20 – Dec 28, 2026

    Tree lightings, light displays, Christmas markets, Nutcracker shows and Santa bar crawls.

    Tree lightings
    Light displays
    Christmas markets
    Nutcracker
    Santa crawls

    Christmas & Holiday Season Events in Indianapolis

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-11-28 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    2026-12-03 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-04 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    2026-12-04 · 20:00
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    Holiday on the Ave.: Feat. The Spinners Legacy Revue

    Holiday on the Ave.: Feat. The Spinners Legacy Revue

    2026-12-05 · 19:00
    Walker Theatre
    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    2026-12-05 · 20:00
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

    Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

    2026-12-09 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-11 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    YIT presents Elf Jr.

    YIT presents Elf Jr.

    2026-12-11 · 19:00
    Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center
    YIT presents Elf Jr.

    YIT presents Elf Jr.

    2026-12-12 · 19:00
    Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-12 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

    NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

    2026-12-15 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-15 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-16 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Christmas with Chris Tomlin

    Christmas with Chris Tomlin

    2026-12-16 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-17 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker (Sensory Performance-Taped Music)

    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker (Sensory Performance-Taped Music)

    2026-12-17 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-18 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker

    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker

    2026-12-18 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-19 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker

    Indy Ballet & ISO: The Nutcracker

    2026-12-19 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-21 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-12-22 · 15:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-22 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-12-22 · 19:30
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-23 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre
    Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

    Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

    2026-12-23 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    A Christmas Carol (Recommended for 3rd grade and above)

    2026-12-26 · 19:00
    Indiana Repertory Theatre

    More Things to Do in Indianapolis That Week

    Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)

    Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)

    2026-11-20 · 19:00
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    IU vs. UK Men's Basketball

    IU vs. UK Men's Basketball

    2026-11-20 · 19:00
    Lucas Oil Stadium
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    2026-11-20 · 19:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Chat Pile - Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026

    Chat Pile - Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026

    2026-11-20 · 19:30
    Old National Centre
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    2026-11-21 · 10:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    2026-11-21 · 14:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    2026-11-21 · 18:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Indpls Chamber Orchestra Pulse With Melissa White, Violin

    Indpls Chamber Orchestra Pulse With Melissa White, Violin

    2026-11-21 · 19:30
    Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts
    Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)

    Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)

    2026-11-21 · 19:30
    Clowes Memorial Hall
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth

    2026-11-22 · 10:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock

    2026-11-22 · 14:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth

    2026-11-22 · 18:00
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    PARKING PASS Pacers vs Thunder

    PARKING PASS Pacers vs Thunder

    2026-11-23 · 19:30
    Virginia Avenue Parking Garage
    Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

    Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

    2026-11-23 · 19:30
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    2026-11-25 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    Chase Petra

    Chase Petra

    2026-11-27 · 19:00
    HI-FI Indy and HI-FI Annex
    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    2026-11-27 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    PARKING PASS Pacers vs 76ers

    PARKING PASS Pacers vs 76ers

    2026-11-27 · 19:30
    Virginia Avenue Parking Garage
    Turnover - Down On Earth Tour

    Turnover - Down On Earth Tour

    2026-11-27 · 19:30
    Old National Centre
    Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ers

    Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ers

    2026-11-27 · 19:30
    Gainbridge Fieldhouse
    San Holo - Ages 21+

    San Holo - Ages 21+

    2026-11-27 · 20:00
    Vogue Theatre - IN
    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil

    2026-11-28 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    Rival Sons - Domestic Bliss Tour (21+ Event)

    Rival Sons - Domestic Bliss Tour (21+ Event)

    2026-11-28 · 20:00
    Vogue Theatre - IN
    Rival Sons - Domestic Bliss Tour

    Rival Sons - Domestic Bliss Tour

    2026-11-28 · 20:00
    The Vogue
    2026 82MAJOR [82CLUB : out of control] TOUR in Indianapolis

    2026 82MAJOR [82CLUB : out of control] TOUR in Indianapolis

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    2026-11-29 · 19:00
    Basile Theatre at the Historic Athenaeum
    ALY & AJ - Places to Run Tour 2026

    ALY & AJ - Places to Run Tour 2026

    2026-12-01 · 19:00
    Old National Centre
    Love Actually In Concert

    Love Actually In Concert

    2026-12-01 · 19:30
    Old National Centre
    Butler Bulldogs Men's Basketball vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose Mens Basketball

    Butler Bulldogs Men's Basketball vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose Mens Basketball

    2026-12-02 · 19:00
    Hinkle Fieldhouse
    WTTS Rock To Read: Stephen Wilson Jr. - Gary The Torch Tour

    WTTS Rock To Read: Stephen Wilson Jr. - Gary The Torch Tour

    2026-12-03 · 19:30
    Old National Centre
    Butler University Bulldogs Womens Basketball

    Butler University Bulldogs Womens Basketball

    2026-12-04 · 19:00
    Hinkle Fieldhouse

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