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Christmas in the Village

A favorite small-town holiday tradition featuring a lighted parade down historic Main Street, appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Claus, shopping and dining, and more as we celebrate the season!

Located in Downtown Roanoke, IN (Huntington County)

Friday: 5-8pm
Parade at 7pm on Main Street from Fourth to First Street
Saturday: 8:30am-5pm

Enjoy Breakfast with Santa, a hot cocoa bar, and craft at Seminary United Methodist Church (285 Seminary St) from 8:30 to 10:30am.

Lighted Parade Participation

Interested in joining the Lighted Parade down Main Street? Sign up today to be part of the magic!
Read the Parade Rules and Hold Harmless Agreement here, then complete the Christmas in the Village Lighted Parade Sign-up here.

Light Up Roanoke Holiday Lighting Contest

Let’s make Roanoke shine! Enter the Holiday Lighting Contest and help spark joy all over town. Sign up now!

Categories include: 
✨ Traditionally Elegant
✨ In the Eyes of a Child
✨ Clark Griswald Award 

The winner from each category will receive a $100 gift certificate from a list of select locations!
Judging will be held on December 13, so make sure to have your lights on!