From the beautifully decorated Lilly House to the sparkling gardens of Winterlights, Newfields offers plenty of holiday magic. Winterlights features more than three million individual lights across nearly 52 acres, making it a festive outing with family or friends.
Newfields is nominated in two categories: Best Holiday Historic Home Tour for Lilly House and Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights for Winterlights.
Vote for Indianapolis Holiday Attractions in USA TODAY 10Best
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Indianapolis! Several of Indy’s holiday favorites, including Lilly House and Winterlights at Newfields, Christmas at the Zoo and Circle of Lights, are in the running for USA TODAY’s 10Best honors.
Help these local attractions claim the top spots! Here’s what makes each one special and how you can vote.
Lilly House and Winterlights at Newfields
Christmas at the Indianapolis Zoo
What’s a better combination than holiday magic and animals? Christmas at the Zoo brings twinkling lights and seasonal fun to the Indianapolis Zoo, whether you’re planning a date night or an outing with the whole family.
Visit Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves at Santa’s Magic Cottage, then explore the Zoo’s festive displays.
Circle Of Lights
One of Indy’s most beloved holiday traditions, Circle of Lights celebrates 64 years of lighting up the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
Head to Monument Circle on November 27 for the free celebration, featuring live music, holiday activities, and festive food and drinks. The evening’s highlight is the lighting ceremony, when a child selected through the AES Coloring Contest helps illuminate the monument before 7 p.m.
Explore More With the Free Holiday Adventure Pass
Ready to discover more holiday fun? Sign up for our free Holiday Adventure Pass and explore 22 seasonal attractions across Indianapolis and Hamilton County, from dazzling light displays to festive performances.
Use your pass to check in at participating locations, earn points and redeem them for prizes. Start planning your holiday adventures today!
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