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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...

July 3 , 2026

4th of July Painting

 Create your very own patriotic painting in honor of the 4th of...

July 4 , 2026

Chrisney Golf Course 4th of July Picnic

 Celebrate the 4th with family fun! The annual picnic at the...

July 4 , 2026

Freedom on the Rock

 Celebrate 250 years of Independence Day in Rockport, Indiana,...

July 4 , 2026

Dale's Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary

 Parade, food trucks, live music—help the town of Dale...

July 11 , 2026

Christmas in July Vendor Craft Fair

 Christmas comes early to the Santa Claus Museum & Village this...

Aug 15 , 2026

Sizzlin’ Summerfest Demolition Derby

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

Sep 10 - 12, 2026

Dale Fall Festival

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

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 25 - 26, 2026

St. Meinrad ROCKS Festival

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

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 4 , 2026

Young Abe's Country Craft Fair

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

Oct 4 , 2026

Fire & Farm Expo

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

Oct 4 , 2026

Sounds of Summer—Amp Unplugged Matinee

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

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 24 , 2026

Fall Heritage Day

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

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

Christmas on the Rock

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

Dec 5 , 2026

Treemendous Christmas in the Village

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

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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