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See what's happening around the Santa Claus, Indiana area

From summer fireworks and fairs to a one-of-a-kind Christmas celebration, there's always something happening in the Santa Claus, Indiana, area.

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June 20 - Aug 3, 2026
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Holidays in the Sky Drone and Fireworks Spectacular

 The award-winning drone show returns in 2026! LED-lit drones will...

Apr 11 - Sep 12, 2026

Music on Main

 A rockin' lineup comes to Rockport's City Stage this...

July 4 - 25, 2026

Music at Monkey Hollow Winery and Distillery

 Enjoy live music and local spirits at Monkey Hollow Winery and...

July 16 - 30, 2026

Pioneer Craft Workshop

 Head to Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum for some good,...

Aug 1 - 29, 2026

Music at Monkey Hollow Winery and Distillery

 Enjoy live music and local spirits at Monkey Hollow Winery and...

Aug 4 - Sep 13, 2026

Summer Wine'd Down Culinary Fest

 Festive flavors, awesome rides and slides, and smaller...

Aug 8 , 2026

Night Ranger

 Night Ranger has been one of rock's most enduring and...

Aug 8 , 2026

National Happiness Happens Day

 There will be smiles all around when you celebrate National...

Aug 15 , 2026

Sizzlin’ Summerfest Demolition Derby

 The Sizzlin’ Summerfest offers a smashing good time! Local...

Aug 15 , 2026

TUSK—The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

 TUSK brings Fleetwood Mac's timeless catalog of hits to the...

Aug 21 - Oct 30, 2026

Friday Night Live!

 Friday nights are more fun at Holiday World! Friday Night Live!...

Aug 29 , 2026

The Wallflowers

 The Wallflowers will mark the 30th anniversary of their landmark...

Sep 5 , 2026

Sawyer Brown

 Sawyer Brown will bring "The Boys and Me Live" Tour to...

Sep 10 - 12, 2026

Dale Fall Festival

 The 58th Annual Dale Fall Festival is Spencer County’s...

Sep 12 , 2026

Bourbon & Barrels

 Pepper's Ridge Winery and A Better Rockport will host a...

Sep 12 , 2026

Grandview Civic Association Fall BBQ Chicken Dinner

 The Grandview Civic Association will host a Fall BBQ Chicken Dinner...

Sep 12 , 2026

Lamar Fall Fest

 TJ's Tavern, Oser Auto Center, and Crooked Creek Food Service...

Sep 12 , 2026

On the Border: The Ultimate Eagles Tribute

 From "Take it Easy" to "Hotel California," On...

Sep 13 , 2026

On the Border: The Ultimate Eagles Tribute - Amp Unplugged Sunday Matinee

 On the Border will follow up its Saturday night performance with a...

Sep 18 - Oct 31, 2026

Halloween Weekends

 ESCAPE TO SUN OUTDOORS LAKE RUDOLPH IN SANTA CLAUS, INDIANA, FOR...

Sep 19 , 2026

Ceramic Pumpkin Painting

 Pick—and paint—your own ceramic pumpkin at Good...

Sep 19 - Nov 1, 2026

Happy Halloween Weekends

 Happy Halloween Weekends at Holiday World is fall fun for the whole...

Sep 20 , 2026

Honest Abe Trail Run

 Race through the woods inside Lincoln State Park at the Honest Abe...

Sep 25 - 26, 2026

St. Meinrad ROCKS Festival

 Mark your calendar for the 15th annual St. Meinrad Rocks Festival...

Sep 26 , 2026

Former Lead Singer of Journey Steve Augeri

 **EVENT RESCHEDULED** Event originally scheduled for Saturday,...

Sep 26 , 2026

Mariah Hill Yanks Festival

 Head to the Mariah Hill Ball Park on Saturday, September 26, 2027,...

Sep 30 - Oct 4, 2026

Spencer County Fair

 Bring the whole family! The 173rd Spencer County Fair will...

Oct 3 , 2026

St. Francis of Assisi Octoberfest

 The St. Francis of Assisi Octoberfest invites you to a day of food,...

Oct 4 , 2026

Young Abe's Country Craft Fair

 Lincoln State Park and Lincoln Amphitheatre will host the annual...

Oct 4 , 2026

Sounds of Summer—Amp Unplugged Matinee

 Lincoln Amphitheatre wraps up its 2026 season with an Amp Unplugged...

Oct 4 , 2026

Fire & Farm Expo

 The Fire & Farm Expo, hosted by the St. Meinrad Volunteer Fire...

Oct 4 - 25, 2026

Monte Cassino Pilgrimages

 Saint Meinrad Archabbey's pilgrimages to honor the Blessed...

Oct 10 , 2026

Chrisney Fall Fest

 This annual fall festival is fun for the entire family! This...

Oct 10 - 11, 2026

Mt. Zion Applefest

 Come join the fun and celebrate Mt. Zion’s 45th annual...

Oct 10 - 11, 2026

Fall Shop & Stroll

 Have some fall fun at the ranch! Santa's Reindeer Ranch invites...

Oct 24 , 2026

Fall Heritage Day

 Relive history! Step back to the time and place where Lincoln...

Oct 24 , 2026

Pet Pics with Santa Claus

 Bring your four-legged family members to Santa Claus Museum &...

Nov 8 , 2026

Christmas Ornament or Canvas Painting

 Good Life Designs is giving you the gift of creativity this...

Nov 28 - 29, 2026

Live Reindeer Exhibit

 Bring your kids to Santa’s TOYS for the Annual Live Reindeer...

Nov 28 - Dec 19, 2026

Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire

 Experience America's oldest Christmas tradition! Gather...

Dec 5 , 2026

Treemendous Christmas in the Village

 Stroll through 13 Lincoln-era replica cabins decorated for the...

Dec 5 , 2026

Chrisney Winterfest

 Experience small town Christmas fun during the Chrisney Winter Fest...

Dec 5 , 2026

Christmas on the Rock

 Christmas cheer fills the air as festivities take over the city of...

Dec 12 , 2026

Santa Claus Christmas Parade

 Don't miss the one-and-only Santa Claus Christmas...

Dec 12 - 19, 2026

Festival of Lights

 The gated community of Christmas Lake Village invites you to drive...

Dec 22 , 2026

Santa’s Candy Castle 90th Anniversary Celebration

 Celebrate the 91st anniversary of the dedication...


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