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Highland welcomes Christmas 2025 around the historic district and main street, where storefronts and lamp posts wear seasonal lights. Holiday tours, seasonal performances, and family celebrations create cheerful evenings and a close-knit festive atmosphere.
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Highland Christmas Events
Highland Christmas Food, Drink and Parties
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Ring in the New Year with Grammy Award-winning reggae icon Shaggy at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's Hard Rock Live. This exclusive New Year's Eve performance promises a night of unforgettable hits and festive celebration. Your ticket includes an open bar, featuring cocktails, beer, and wine, ensuring a truly all-inclusive experience.
Highland Christmas Light Displays
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Step into the world of "A Christmas Story" at the Indiana Welcome Center's captivating exhibit. They feature six dazzling animatronic window displays, originally from Macy's, that bring beloved scenes to life. Children can enjoy craft tables and write letters to Santa, while families can capture cherished memories with photos alongside Santa on weekends.
Highland Other Christmas Activities
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Visit Santa atop Santa's Mountain, a replica from 'A Christmas Story,' for a memorable photo opportunity. Children can also enjoy sliding down the iconic red slide. This special holiday event takes place at the Indiana Welcome Center.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season at Santa's March & Tree Lighting! Join the festive parade as Santa makes his way through downtown, culminating at the Main Square Gazebo. The evening culminates with a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony at 5:00 PM, followed by Santa distributing treat bags to good boys and girls. Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate as the park is illuminated for the holidays.
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