21 Best Christmas Light Displays for Central Indiana Families

Adventure Dad here. I have put together this list for you of the 21 Christmas light displays around Indiana that the Adventure Kids never want to miss. Plus, I’ve included 3 bonus displays, including 1 that we’ve been checking out since before the Adventure Kids were even around. 

North

1. The Magic of Christmas in Elwood

• Address: 1505 South B Street, Elwood, IN 46036
• Price: Free
• Light Count: 1,000,000

2. Fishers Winter Wonderland

• Address: 1 Municipal Drive, Fishers, IN 46038
• Price: Free
• Light Count: 200,000

3. Frankfort Holiday Lights in TPA Park

• Address: 1 Adrian Marks Drive, Frankfort, IN 46041
• Price: Free
• Light Count: 1,000,000

4. Christkindlmarkt

• Address: 10 Center Green, Carmel, IN 46032
• Price: Free
• Light Count: 200,000

5. A Merry Prairie Holiday

• Address: 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN 46038
• Price: 
  • Tickets: $22 per person ($11 per person for members)
  • Free for children under age 2 
• Light Count: 1,000,000 (plus all of the displays formerly at Reynolds Farm Equipment in Fishers)

6. Avalon of Fishers Lights

• Address: 14125 Avalon E Drive, Fishers, IN 46037
• Address: THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD!
• Price: Free (private residences)

7. Powers Christmas Lights

• Address: 6893 N 1000 E., Sheridan, Indiana 46069
• Price: Free (at private residence)

8. Magic of Lights at Ruoff Music Center

• Address: 12880 E. 146th Street, Noblesville, Indiana 46060
• Price:
  • Monday through Thursday for $25 per car
  • Friday through Sunday for $35 per car

9. Kokomo We Care Park

• Address: 2317 N. Lafountain Street, Kokomo IN 46901
• Price: Free (donations are accepted)
• Light Count: 1,000,000 

South

10. Middle Street in Greenwood

• Address: 51 South Middle Street, Greenwood, IN 46143
• Price: Free (at private residences)

11. Christmas Casino

• Address: 777 Rising Star Drive, Rising Sun, Indiana 47040
• Price: Free

12. Festival of Lights

• Address: Jimmy Nash City Park, N. Home Avenue, Martinsville, IN 46151
• Price: Free

13. Christmas at the Park

• Address: Johnson County Park,  2949 North St., Nineveh, Indiana 46164
• Price: $30 per car

14. MacAllister Machinery Gift of Lights

• Address: Marion County Fairgrounds,  7300 E. Troy Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46239
• Price: $30 per car

15. Princeton Lakes in Franklin Township

• Address: 7238 Stones River Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46259
• Price: Free (private residence)

West

16. Danville Winterland

• Address: 600 E Main Street, Danville, IN 46122
• Price: 
  • Monday through Thursday for $5 per car
  • Friday through Sunday for $10 per car
    
•  Light Count: 200,000

17. Log Run Lights

• Address: 9209 Log Run Drive S, Clermont, Indiana 46234
• Price: Free (at private residence)
• Light Count: 250,000 in over 300 displays

Central

18. Winterlights at Newfields

• Address: 4000 N Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46208
• Price:
  • $25/person for ages 18 and over ($20 for members)
  • $17/person for ages 6-17 ($13 for members)
  • Free for ages 5 and under 
• Light Count: 1,500,000 

19. Christmas at the Zoo

• Address: 1200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222
• Price: Zoo Admission Varies
• Light Count: 4,000,000

20. Circle of Lights

• Address: 1 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN 46204
• Price: Free
• Light Count: 4,784

21. Christmas Nights of Lights

• Address: 1202 E. 38th St. Indianapolis, IN 46205 (Use Gate 12 on 42nd St)
• Price: $30 a carload (up to 8 people)
• Light Count: 1,000,000

BONUSES:

Santa Claus Land of Lights

• Address: Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort, 78 North Holiday Blvd. ~ Santa Claus, IN 47579
• Price: $15 per vehicle

Winter Woods Spectacular Louisville

• Address: 4800 New Cut Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40214
• Price: $35 per car
• Light Count: 1,000,000

Lights under Louisville

• Address: 1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky 40213
• Price: $32.99 per car
• Light Count: 4,000,000

Our family loves to drive around looking at Christmas lights. It’s a favorite tradition in this house.

We hope you can use this list to enjoy time with your family as well. If we’ve missed any that you think should be on our list, let us know so we can check it out. Let’s roll.