Festivals, tours, markets and music. See what’s coming up in Marion County.
Step back in time with this elegant evening in a Victorian mansion. Each admission includes two drink tickets for the bar, holiday desserts, Victorian Christmas carol show, and an ornament making station experience. All sales are final. One ticket per person.
After creating an annual Christmas light show at their house for six years, the Lenhart family is bringing the festivities downtown in Fairmont for the Christmas Village and Light Show. The village will be built on the prominent greenspace in downtown, in front of the courthouse, with custom models of local businesses built by local university students. The entire scene will feature Christmas lights synced with music. The event is free, but donations to the local United Way are encouraged. The event begins Nov. 28 in conjunction with the Tree Lighting.
Where: Downtown Fairmont
When: Nov. 28 – Dec. 31
Cost: Donations welcome
You and your family can have a fun evening and enjoy the spirit of Christmas as you drive through 1.3 miles of beautiful Christmas light displays in Morris Park, Fairmont.
After creating an annual Christmas light show at their house for six years, the Lenhart family is bringing the festivities downtown in Fairmont for the Christmas Village and Light Show. The village will be built on the prominent greenspace in downtown, in front of the courthouse, with custom models of local businesses built by local university students. The entire scene will feature Christmas lights synced with music. The event is free, but donations to the local United Way are encouraged. The event begins Nov. 28 in conjunction with the Tree Lighting.
Where: Downtown Fairmont
When: Nov. 28 – Dec. 31
Cost: Donations welcome
After creating an annual Christmas light show at their house for six years, the Lenhart family is bringing the festivities downtown in Fairmont for the Christmas Village and Light Show. The village will be built on the prominent greenspace in downtown, in front of the courthouse, with custom models of local businesses built by local university students. The entire scene will feature Christmas lights synced with music. The event is free, but donations to the local United Way are encouraged. The event begins Nov. 28 in conjunction with the Tree Lighting.
Where: Downtown Fairmont
When: Nov. 28 – Dec. 31
Cost: Donations welcome
Grab your antler ears, santa outfits, and your holiday cheer and join us for a holiday timed 5K through the Celebration of Lights at Morris Park. Walkers are also welcome! Pre-Registration is $30 and includes a limited edition t-shirt and custom Reindeer Run 5K participant medal!
As the Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival wraps up another day of all things Italian, stay and enjoy the Fairmont Christmas Parade.
The parade route follows Fairmont Avenue at 4th Street, turning right at the courthouse and proceeding over the Jefferson Street Bridge, turning left onto Merchant
Street, and ending at the Palatine Park intersection.
Held on the 2nd Saturday of December.
After creating an annual Christmas light show at their house for six years, the Lenhart family is bringing the festivities downtown in Fairmont for the Christmas Village and Light Show. The village will be built on the prominent greenspace in downtown, in front of the courthouse, with custom models of local businesses built by local university students. The entire scene will feature Christmas lights synced with music. The event is free, but donations to the local United Way are encouraged. The event begins Nov. 28 in conjunction with the Tree Lighting.
Where: Downtown Fairmont
When: Nov. 28 – Dec. 31
Cost: Donations welcome
Wednesdays of the season will be walker nights. The park will be closed to traffic and you can enjoy the lights up close and personal.
Attendees park at Fairmont Federal Credit Union at the Gateway Connector and are shuttled into Morris Park.
The last shuttle will leave for the park at 9:00 p.m.
No parking is allowed at the park. Volunteers will guide you when you arrive on the shuttle.
