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Winterfest
Winterfest: A Celebration of the Winter Season
December 2024 - February 2025

Winterfest is a celebration of all things Winter!Imagine old-fashioned winter celebrations. Warming frosty fingers around a steaming mug of cocoa, the laughter of children, the aroma of a crackling fire. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy during our three month-long celebration - a makers market, visits from Santa and Buddy the Elf, luminary walks, the return of Frozen Fête, and so much more!

Lincoln Lights
Get ready to experience the magic of Lincoln Lights at Lincoln Park right here in Zionsville! From late November to mid-February, Lincoln Park will sparkle with festive holiday lights, including a beautifully lit gazebo, presented by Hometown Lawns. Be sure to look out for our enchanting outdoor igloos brought to you MIBOR. Come celebrate the beauty of winter with us!
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Lincoln Lights 
N/A N/A SuMTuWThFSa  11/30/2024 - 02/16/2025
05:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Lincoln Park 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Lights will be up November 30 - February 16

Open-Air Maker's Market
Join us for our Winterfest Maker’s Market down on Zionsville’s Brick Main Street. The market will be bigger this year, spanning down the brick street! With more makers and artists, more food truck options, seasonal music, carolers and a few more surprises up our sleeves. Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts just in time for the holidays.
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Open-Air Maker's Market 
N/A N/A Sa  12/07/2024
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Zionsville Brick Main Street 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res

Christmas in the Park
The elves have taken over as Christmas in the Park returns to Zionsville! Complete your Elf Boot Camp missions to become one of Santa's elves, Enjoy hot chocolate and a tasty treat with Buddy the Elf at our toasty campfire, visit with Santa, grab a snack from our food trucks, and more! Parking will not be available at the park. Register to secure your spot.
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Christmas in the Park 
12y and under N/A Sa  12/14/2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Elm Street Green - Elm Street Green Lower Pavilion 		$3.00 Res, $4.00 Non-Res
142 seat(s) available
All participating children must be registered to attend

Illuminate the Night
Join us for creativity and connection during our drop-in luminary workshop and Luminary Walk. Participants will craft their own unique luminary that will be displayed during our Illuminate the Night Luminary Walk at Overley-Worman Park.
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Luminary Workshop 
N/A N/A F  01/03/2025
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Zionsville Nature Center 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Join us for creativity and connection during our drop-in luminary workshop. Participants will craft their own unique luminary that will be displayed during our Illuminate the Night Luminary Walk.
 
  Drop-in Program
Luminary Workshop 
N/A N/A Sa  01/04/2025
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Zionsville Nature Center 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Join us for creativity and connection during our drop-in luminary workshop. Participants will craft their own unique luminary that will be displayed during our Illuminate the Night Luminary Walk.
 
  Drop-in Program
Luminary Walk at Overley-Worman Park 
N/A N/A Sa  01/04/2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Overley-Worman Park 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Bundle up and gather your family and friends. As dusk falls, embark on a magical walk through Overley-Worman park, the path illuminated by hundreds of handcrafted, unique luminaries. This peaceful stroll celebrates creativity and community.

Luminary Walks
Bundle up and gather your family and friends – even the four-legged ones – and experience winter’s beauty by candlelight as the trail around the park glows with the lights from hundreds of luminaries.
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Luminary Walk at Elm Street Green 
N/A N/A Tu  12/17/2024
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Elm Street Green 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
 
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Valentine Luminary Walk 
N/A N/A F  02/14/2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Creekside Nature Park 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
Join us this Valentine’s for an enchanting evening under the stars, where you can stroll along the park path lined with hundreds of luminaries. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, the walk invites you to celebrate and create memories.

Noon Year's Eve
New Year's Eve is a great time to celebrate all we've done and all we will do in the coming year. However, midnight can come too late for young ones, and let's face it, sometimes the adults. Join us as we celebrate the New Year a little early with activities for all ages and a countdown to NOON! ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER AS SPACE IS LIMITED
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Noon Year's Eve 
N/A N/A Tu  12/31/2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Zionsville Nature Center 		$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available
All participants must register, INCLUDING ADULTS, as space is limited

Java Trail
For one night only, Zionsville’s beloved Brick Street businesses will stay open late, creating an exclusive evening of coffee-themed excitement. This is a rare chance to explore your favorite spots after hours, with special deals, meals, drinks, and activities designed to warm you up on a cold winter night. Sip on a cozy brew, enjoy live music, and discover unique offerings as you stroll through our charming town and Lincoln Park. Registration required to get your Java Trail mug and map for all the deals and delights and join us for a caffeinated evening!
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Java Trail Registration 
N/A N/A Th  01/09/2025
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Lincoln Park 		$10.00 Res, $10.00 Non-Res
100 seat(s) available

Frozen Fête
On Saturday, February 1, Town Hall will be transformed into a family friendly winter wonderland complete with a visit from Anna and Elsa of Frozen fame, dancing, snacks, desserts and drinks, activities, photo stations, and more! Princes, princesses, and their royal adults are cordially invited to dress in evening attire and step out in style to celebrate all things winter!
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Frozen Fête 
2y and up N/A Sa  02/01/2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Zionsville Town Hall 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
250 seat(s) available
All participants must register. No children under 2 years of age.

Fireside Nights
Celebrate Valentine's Day in a magical winter wonderland at Lincoln Park! From February 13-15, reserve your own cozy igloo for a romantic picnic, a dreamy marriage proposal, or a fun, picture-perfect photo shoot. The park will be beautifully illuminated with holiday lights, and a crackling campfire will help warm chilly fingers, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening. ONE REGISTRATION PER ACCOUNT (Max 6 people per igloo)
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental THURSDAY 2/13 
18y and up N/A Th  02/13/2025
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental THURSDAY 2/13 
18y and up N/A Th  02/13/2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental THURSDAY 2/13 
18y and up N/A Th  02/13/2025
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental FRIDAY 2/14 
18y and up N/A F  02/14/2025
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental FRIDAY 2/14 
18y and up N/A F  02/14/2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental FRIDAY 2/14 
18y and up N/A F  02/14/2025
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental SATURDAY 2/15 
18y and up N/A Sa  02/15/2025
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental SATURDAY 2/15 
18y and up N/A Sa  02/15/2025
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
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Fireside Nights Igloo Rental SATURDAY 2/15 
18y and up N/A Sa  02/15/2025
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Lincoln Park 		$25.00 Res, $25.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
Your registration is for rental of an igloo for 1 1/2 hours on the date selected

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