Monument Circle Indianapolis Christmas

The city manages the streets and sidewalks surrounding the monument.
Monument circle indianapolis christmas. Sad to see the lack of other tourists in a downtown area around what is supposed to be the city s main landmark. Birds eye view of monument circle holiday lights indianapolis indiana circa 1980 the postcard shows the soldiers and sailors monument transformed into a christmas tree by lights as well as other decorations. Crowds won t surround monument circle this year as indianapolis lights up its big christmas tree. Central to all things in downtown indianapolis monument circle is the symbol of our hoosier nation.
Monument circle although beautiful felt unsafe to walk around. The only people around the monument were shady individuals. Events take place year round including the largest holiday event. The entirety of indianapolis felt like a ghost town with little to no one walking around the downtown area.
The rocket fizz soda pop and candy shop and the chocolate café the south bend chocolate company. Christmas in indianapolis christmas tree on soldiers and sailors monument high res stock photo getty images. The circle of lights indianapolis s traditional lighting of the soldiers and sailors monument referred to by some as the world s tallest christmas tree takes place the friday after thanksgiving every year on monument circle downtown. It s good for business for me but i don t like it personally.
317 237 2222 venue website event website. Both shops were open late on saturday evening and had plenty of tasty treats to offer. Circle of lights monument circle november 27 2020 january 10 2021. Circle of lights is the world s largest christmas tree complete with nearly 5 000 lights and 52 garland strands streaming from indy s beloved 284 foot tall soldiers and sailors monument.
Travelocity named this tree one of the top five must see christmas trees in the nation. Christmas tree at monument circle indianapolis. It s just the capitalization of christmas i don t care it s cool right now. 1 monument circle indianapolis in 46204.
Decorations for the monument circle christmas tree were installed in late october prompting many hoosiers to sound off. Now friday evening s ceremonial lighting is. I did find two reasons that you might want to get out of the car and walk around the circle. Instead downtown indy announced monday that people will need to watch the ceremony from home.
Downtown indy inc s circle of lights presented by ibew 481 is indy s most time honored holiday tradition. I think it s ridiculous.