City of Elkhart Winterfest

Name: City of Elkhart Winterfest
Start: 2025-12-06T07:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-06T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Downtown Elkhart

Schedule

Sat Dec 06 2025 at 07:00 am to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Downtown Elkhart | Elkhart, IN

Kick off the holiday season with Winterfest in downtown Elkhart! This all-day celebration is filled with holiday magic from start to finish. Begin your day with Breakfast with Santa at the Fire Station, followed by holiday shopping at downtown merchants, kids' activities, and much more. The festivities wrap up with the lighted parade and the tree lighting ceremony in the heart of downtown, creating a truly magical evening for all ages.
Don’t miss out on the fun—come celebrate with us and make lasting memories this holiday season! Presented by Sunny 101.5!
🎄 Winterfest 2025 – Day at a Glance 🎄
🍳 8:00 AM – Breakfast w/ Santa | Central Fire Station
🏃 8:30 AM – Ugly Sweater Run | North Side Middle School
🎁 11:00 AM – Christmas on Main Open Houses begin | Downtown Merchants
🚂 11:00 AM – All Aboard w/ Santa | NNYCRR Museum
⛸️ 1:00 PM – Ice Skating OPENS | NIBCO Water & Ice Park
🏘️ 4:00 PM – Winterfest Village Opens + Santa Visits + Musical Performances | Central Green
🎉 6:00 PM – Parade Starts | Main Street
🌟 7:30 PM – Tree Lighting | Central Green
⛸️ 7:30 PM – Irish Figure Skating Club Exibition & Ralph Harnagel Memorial Skate | NIBCO Water & Ice