Gaither Homecoming Christmas
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Gaither Homecoming Christmas

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.

What to Expect

Grammy-winning Gaither Vocal Band Christmas concert

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available at the venue. Guests are advised to have patience and be respectful when leaving the parking lots after the show.
  • Accessibility: ADA seating is available at both venues and reserved for those who require it. Seating is easily accessible and convenient, and available at all price levels. For exact locations, please refer to their seating charts. Assistive listening devices are available for the hearing impaired. ASL interpreters can be requested with 30 days notice. Reasonable accommodations for medical needs regarding food and beverages are made.
  • Pets: Service dogs are permitted and will be screened. All other animals, including pets and emotional support animals, are not permitted.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Gospel music fans, holiday concert-goers, families

Vibe

Inspirational, festive, uplifting

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Dining packages available
  • Hotel accommodations nearby

Tags

concertslive musicgospel musicholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive atmospherecommunity celebration

Location

Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
760 S Van Buren St
Shipshewana, IN
46565

Event Details

Duration

90 minutes to 2 hours or more, depending on the artist

Ages

All ages (lap children 0-4 do not need a ticket)

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Gaither Vocal Band

Organizer

Blue Gate Theatre

Food & Drink

Refreshments and snacks are available for purchase within the venue, including popcorn, candy, pretzels, bottled water, and soft drinks. Beer and wine service is available at most concerts.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 90 minutes before the show to enjoy concessions and be seated comfortably, especially if you plan to purchase food or drinks.
  • Ensure your phone is fully charged and your ticket is downloaded before arriving, as your phone serves as your ticket for entry.
  • Consider purchasing a dining package at the Blue Gate Restaurant for a complete experience, but plan to arrive at least two hours before showtime.
  • Familiarize yourself with the venue's bag policy and prohibited items list on their FAQ page to ensure a smooth entry.
  • If you have specific seating needs or require ADA accommodations, contact the box office in advance to ensure your needs are met.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do shows typically run?

Musical plays typically run 2 hours and 30 minutes with an intermission. Tribute and variety shows usually run 90 minutes with no intermission. Headlining concerts can last from 75 minutes to over 2 hours.

What is the policy on outside food and drinks?

Outside food, candy, and beverages are not allowed. The venues offer concessions and refreshments for purchase. Exceptions are made for medical needs with proper documentation.

Can I purchase tickets with a gift card?

Yes, if you are paying with a gift card, you must call to purchase tickets at 260.768.4725.

What is the bag policy for the Performing Arts Center?

For safety, it's recommended to enter without a purse or bag. If needed, use a small, clear purse. Non-clear purses will be searched. Large tote bags and backpacks are not allowed.

Are there dining options available?

Yes, buffet dining at the Blue Gate Restaurant can be added to ticket purchases. It's recommended to arrive no later than 2 hours prior to show time for dining.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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