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Fun Winter Activities To Do in Indy

Carmel Christkindlmarkt

Located in Carmel, Ind. is a market filled with lights and décor of Germany in the middle ages. There you can find German foods, items and even an outdoor ice skating rink. Their hours are Wed. and Thurs. 4-9pm, Fri. and Sat. 1-10pm and Sun. 1-9pm.

Reynolds Christmas Light Display

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Located at 37 and 126 street you can see the large abominable snowman and cross from the road. The display is free to drive through but there will be volunteers at collecting money to donate to a local food pantry at Fishers United Methodist Church. This is free but also a great opportunity to enjoy a beautiful display while also giving back to the community.

Lights at the Brickyard

Between Nov. 17- Dec. 30 you can enjoy the beautiful lights on the track. There are 40 scenes and 500 displays and you can even enjoy holiday music on 100.1 FM. A standard pass is 25 dollars Mon. through Wed. and 30 dollars Thurs. through Sun. Their hours are Sun.-Thurs. 6-9pm and Fri. and Sat. 6-10pm.

Christmas at the Zoo

 

Lions and tigers and bears oh my! Between Nov. 24 and Dec. 30 you can see all these animals at Christmas at the Zoo. They have added thousands of lights to see all while visiting animals. You can go with friends, enjoy some hot chocolate and sit around the campfire or stay indoors and see the penguins. They are open Nov. 24-26, 29-30; Dec. 1-3, 6-10, 13-23, 26-30. Their hours are Sun.- Thurs. 5-9pm and Fri. and Sat. 5-10pm.

Circle of Lights

Walking around downtown after grabbing a bite to eat? All dressed up in suits and dresses with nothing to do. The circle of lights is within walking distance and the perfect place to grab a dessert and look at the thousands of lights, toy soldiers and candy canes lighting up the circle.

Ice Skating at HTC

Hamilton Town Center offers an outdoor ice skating rink in between the movie theater and DSW. The rink is 5,000 square ft. and is decorated with lights at night. It cost 12 dollars for 90 minutes this including the skate rental. Their hours are Mon.-Thurs. 3pm-10pm, Fri. 3pm- 11pm, Sat. 11am- 11pm and Sun. 11am- 10pm.

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