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The IN List 2024/5: 12/30 - 1/5

The IN List shares the top events going on this week in & around Carmel. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupincarmel throughout the week for any event changes or additions.



These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.


 

Monday, Dec. 30

  • Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.

    • Newspaper Art: 2-4pm. Drop-in. No registration required.

  • Winter Break Program - Silly Safaris: 11am-12pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. Free program, registration required.

  • Nutcracker Sweets: 12pm & 3pm. The Tobias Theater at Newfields (4000 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN). These one-hour matinee performances share the magic of The Nutcracker in a family-friendly short but sweet performance. Tickets required.


Tuesday, Dec. 31

  • Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN

    • Mr. Dan the Music Man - Noon Years Eve Dance Party!: 11am-12pm. Enjoy a Mr. Dan concert to celebrate the end of 2024 and the start of 2025! No registration required.

  • Countdown to Noon - Kids Karaoke Party!: 10am-12:30pm. The Music Playhouse (755 W Carmel Dr UNIT B110, Carmel, IN). Countdown to noon with us and celebrate the New Year! Karaoke, crafts and snacks! Tickets required.

  • Countdown to Noon: 10am-1:30pm. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Live entertainment, special activities, giveaways. Tickets required. 

  • Noon Year’s Eve: 10am. We Rock the Spectrum - 13644 N Meridian St. Carmel, IN. An open play bash with some delightful surprises to kick off the new year in style. Open play pass or $15/child. More info, here.

  • Winter Break Program - Owls of Indiana: 11am-12pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. Free program, registration required.

  • Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks: 3pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

  • NYE Prom at West Fork Whiskey: 8pm-12:30am. West Fork Whiskey - Westfield, IN. Break out your prom attire and dance the night away with 20% off drinks, DJ, full buffet, and champagne toast at midnight. Tickets required.

  • NYE at 3UP: 7pm-12:30am. 3UP Rooftop Lounge - Carmel, IN. All-you can-eat curated menu, a bottle of sparkling wine per couple, festive party favors. Tickets required

  • Midnight at Newfields: 9pm-12:30am. Newfields - Indianapolis, IN. Light bites, open bar, live music & DJ, balloon drop. Tickets required.


Wednesday, Jan 1

  • Butler Men’s Basketball vs. Villanova Wildcats: 6:30pm. Hinkle Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.


Thursday, Jan 2

  • Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.

  • Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.

    • Clover Digs Books: 4-5pm. No registration required.

  • Winter Break Program - Indiana Wild: 11am-12pm. Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel, IN. Free program, registration required.

Friday, Jan 3

  • Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.

    • Winter Read-A-Thon for High School Students: 10am-5pm. Fun day of reading for a good cause. Lunch and snacks provided. Registration required.

  • Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.

    • Disney Trivia: 11am-12pm. Bring the family for Disney themed trivia.

  • Whitestown Library Events: 6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN. Registration required.

    • Mighty Movers: 9:30-11:30am. No registration required.

  • Zionsville Library Events: 250 N. 5th St. Zionsville, IN.

  • Indy Fuel vs. Kalamazoo Wings: 7pm. Fishers Event Center. Tickets required

  • Pajama-Rama: 7pm-7:45pm. Cool Creek Nature Center. Put on your favorite pair of PJs and bring a blanket. Instructor will lead the kids through songs and stories. Best for kids ages 1-7. Registration required.

  • Nightmare After Christmas Skate: 1pm. Federal Hill Commons Ice Plaza -  Noblesville, IN. Grab your skates (or rent) and join the fun as we celebrate a Nightmare AFTER Christmas—the perfect way to wrap up the holiday season! More info, here.


Saturday, Jan 4

  • Carmel Winter Farmers Market: 9am-12pm. 611 3rd Avenue SW, Carmel, IN. 

  • Smile and Stretch Yoga: 10am & 11am. Carmel Main Library. For ages 2-5 and caregivers. Free tickets available 30 min before start at Kid’s Desk.

  • Paws to Read: 2:30-3:30pm. Carmel Main Library - Carmel, IN. Ages 6-12. Registration opens at 1:30pm at the kids desk.

  • PB and Jam Session - Sarah Scharbrough: 10:30am. The Studio Theatre - Carmel, IN. Delight in singing, rhythm, and movement with Indiana musician Sarah Scharbrough. Best for kids ages 1-7. Tickets are $10 per child and includes 2 adult tickets. Tickets required.

  • Illuminate the Night - Luminary Walk: 6-8pm. Overley-Worman Park - 6040 Godello Circle Zionsville, IN. Bundle up and gather your family and friends. As dusk falls, embark on a magical walk through Overley-Worman park lit by luminaries.

  • Indiana Pacers vs. Phoenix Suns: 7pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.


Sunday, Jan 5

  • Sunday Stories: 2-2:45pm. Noblesville Library. Storytime for all ages. No registration required.


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