See all Goshen Christmas happenings this year!
Goshen lights up for Christmas 2025 across the main district, where brick-lined streets and theaters glow with holiday lights. Explore seasonal entertainment, light displays, and festive celebrations including holiday markets, concerts, and guided Christmas tours.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Goshen
- Goshen Light Parade
- The Village at Winona Tree Lighting Ceremony (Winona Lake)
- Elkhart County Holiday Lights
- The Lighting of Shipshewana (Shipshewana)
- Gaither Homecoming Christmas (Shipshewana)
- Christmas, Vintage & Craft Bazaar (Shipshewana)
- Downtown South Bend for the Holidays (South Bend)
- Mishawaka's Winterfest (Mishawaka)
- Brunch with Santa (South Bend)
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Goshen Christmas Events
Goshen Christmas Light Displays
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Prepare for a magical evening at the Goshen Light Parade, a highlight of the November First Fridays. This dazzling event transforms Main Street into a luminous spectacle with creatively decorated floats and entries. As the nights grow longer, downtown eateries will offer special comfort food and warm drinks, perfect for a crisp autumn evening. Local merchants will also be on hand, ready to help you find unique gifts and festive items to prepare for the upcoming holidays.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Elkhart County Holiday Lights. Drive through a spectacular display of sparkling lights and festive decorations that transform the fairgrounds into a winter wonderland. For the active enthusiast, lace up for the Dash Away 5K, a unique run illuminated by the dazzling lights. This event promises a merry and bright experience for all ages.
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Join the enchanting Lighting of Shipshewana for a magical start to the holiday season. This beloved event features a vibrant light parade with an extended route, a captivating lighting ceremony, and a day filled with character meet-and-greets, live music, and delicious food trucks. It's a perfect community celebration for all ages.
Goshen Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Experience the uplifting sounds of the Gaither Vocal Band as they present their 'Gaither Homecoming Christmas' concert. This Grammy-winning group, founded by Bill Gaither, delivers a powerful message of grace, hope, and redemption through their stunning vocals and innovative harmonies. Prepare for an unforgettable evening of inspiring gospel music in a festive holiday setting.
Goshen Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Get a head start on your holiday shopping at the Christmas, Vintage & Craft Bazaar. Discover unique, handmade gifts and vintage treasures from over 120 vendors. Don't miss the Chupp’s Annual Furniture Auction happening concurrently, offering a chance to find incredible deals on new furniture and more. It's the perfect place to find festive decor and one-of-a-kind presents.
Goshen Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the magic of the holiday season at The Village at Winona's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. This family-friendly event features a Toys for Tots collection, delightful train rides, and creative ornament making for children. Enjoy the sounds of Christmas carolers and warm up with free cookies and hot chocolate before the grand tree lighting. It's the perfect way to usher in festive cheer.
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