The IN List 2025: Dec 22- Dec 28
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These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Check out the Holidays in Indy blog for a list of ongoing events.
Mon | Dec 22
Indianapolis Public Library Events
Winter Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm Looking for a fun way to keep warm while on break? Come join the Learning Specialists this week for winter-time fun! Children, families, and groups are welcome to check out some of our technology, games, and activities or do a cool winter craft!
Minecraft Club: Central Library | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Kids ages 7 and up are invited to join us on the 3rd floor for Minecraft Club! Stop by to mine, build, and interact with fellow Minecrafters using the library’s laptops or iPads. Jump into our premade world or create one entirely of your own!
Soulful Pages Book Club - Presented by the Center for Black Literature & Culture: Central Library | 6 pm - 7 pm We’ll gather for a guided, interactive conversation exploring characters, themes, symbolism, and the emotional impact of The Sable Cloak. Bring your insights, questions, and open hearts — Soulful Pages is all about shared voices and shared stories.
Butler Bulldogs Men's Basketball vs. NJIT Men's Basketball: Hinkle Fieldouse
2 pm Tickets Required
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Indiana Repertory Theatre
7 pm Tickets Here
AES Indiana Yuletide Celebration by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra: Hilbert Circle Theatre
2 pm & 7:30 pm Tickets Required
Festival Of Carols: Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts
7:30 pm Tickets Required
2025 Bullseye Tailgate Colts Vs. San Francisco: Lucas Oil Stadium
8:15 pm Tickets Required
Indianapolis Colts vs. San Francisco 49ers: Lucas Oil Stadium
8:15 pm Tickets Required
Tue | Dec 23
Indianapolis Public Library Events
Winter Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm Looking for a fun way to keep warm while on break? Come join the Learning Specialists this week for winter-time fun! Children, families, and groups are welcome to check out some of our technology, games, and activities or do a cool winter craft!
Family Game Night: Central Library | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Kids, teens, and families are invited to stop by the Atrium on the 2nd floor for Family Game Night! We have lots of board, card, and dice games to explore along with giant-sized chess, checkers, Jenga, and Connect 4.
Indy Ballet Presents The Nutcracker (Sensory Performance-Taped Music): Clowes Memorial Hall
2 pm Tickets Required
AES Indiana Yuletide Celebration by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra: Hilbert Circle Theatre
2 pm & 7:30 pm Tickets Required
Game Night Social: The Garage Food Hall
906 Carrollton Avenue
6 pm - 9 pm Laugh with old friends or meet new ones while enjoying tabletop games. Feel free to bring your favorite game from home. Food from the various vendors will be open for purchase. All ages welcome. Free.
Canal Squad Workout: Fitness Zone Indy (John Boner Community Center)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Free but waiver is required
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Indiana Repertory Theatre
7 pm Tickets Here
Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
7:30 pm Tickets Required
Wed | Dec 24
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Indiana Repertory Theatre
12 pm & 4 pm Tickets Here
Thurs | Dec 25
Check out the Holidays in Indy blog for a list of ongoing events.
Fri | Dec 26
Indianapolis Public Library Events
Storytime: College Ave Branch | 10:30 am - 11:30 am Babies up to 24 months and an adult are invited for stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Each session is followed by playtime just for babies.
Tales 'n Play Storytime: Central Library | 11 am - 12 pm Stop in for some stories, music, and fun! Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to join Kid Central for a storytime! Afterward, all are welcome to stay for some open playtime.
Lucas Oil Stadium Tour: Lucas Oil
11 am | 1 pm | 3 pm Tickets Required
Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
7 pm Tickets Required
Sat | Dec 27
Indianapolis Public Library Events.
Block Party: Central Library | 10 am - 11 am Kids are invited to flex their creative muscles and building skills at our Block Party! Stop by the 3rd floor to create with LEGOs, blocks, and other kid-friendly building materials.
Explore STEM + More: Central Library | 1 pm - 4 pm Kids and families, stop by the 3rd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games, and more at your own pace.
Family Game Day: Garfield Park | 3 pm - 4:30 pm Families, teens, and children are invited to play board, card, and dice games. The Library will provide the games. You are also welcome to bring your own games.
Run With Christ Indy Run Club: 1201 N Delaware St
8 am
Broad Ripple Farmers Market: 6001 North Rural Street Glendale Town Center
9 am - 12 pm
Indy Winter Farmers Market: The AAMP
9 am - 12:30 pm
Noblesville Boom vs. Texas Legends: The Arena at Innovation Mile
7 pm Tickets Required
Bingo Loco: Old National Centre
8 pm Tickets Required Ages 21+
Sun | Dec 28
Indianapolis Public Library Events
Explore STEM + More: Central Library | 1 pm - 4 pm Kids and families, stop by the 3rd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games, and more at your own pace.
2025 Bullseye Tailgate Colts Vs. Jacksonville: Lucas Oil Stadium
1 pm Tickets Required
2025 Colts Post Game Pass Vs. Jacksonville: Lucas Oil Stadium
1 pm Tickets Required
Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: Lucas Oil Stadium
1 pm Tickets Required
Indy Fuel vs Toledo Walleye: Fishers Event Center
4 pm Tickets Required
Noblesville Boom vs. Texas Legends: The Arena at Innovation Mile
5 pm Tickets Required
