The most magical time of the year is nearly here, and the folks at Harvest Tyme Farm are bursting with excitement! In just one week, Harvest Tyme will open its gates for the season, inviting you into a world of holiday magic and joy. Shows are open on certain dates from 5pm – 9pm. (see below for more details)
Your presence truly makes our seasons special. This year, we’re beyond thrilled to welcome you back to experience the Christmas Tyme Lights in a fresh way.
Celebrate the magic of the season with Frosty the Snowman at the NEW Christmas Tyme Lights walkthrough! 
on December 8th – 10th only.
Walk the half-mile trail filled with millions of twinkling lights and more than 10 light tunnels! Along the way, warm up with gourmet hot cocoa, freshly baked cookies, and make your own s’mores. Also, get ready for hugs and photos with Frosty! 
Experience the magic of the season at Harvest Tyme’s Christmas Tyme Lights walkthrough, where the mischievous Elf on the Shelf, “Buddy,” is set to join the festivities! This holiday icon will be visiting December 1st to 3rd, 8th to 10th, and 15th to 23rd, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Our NEW walking trail awaits, filled with millions of lights for a magical journey. 
Buddy is ready to share in the joy, explore the holiday displays, and create heartwarming memories with you and your loved ones. Bring your holiday spirit, capture the moments with Buddy, and let’s make this season unforgettable! 
See the Grinch on Select Dates: Nov 24-26th, Dec 1-3rd, Dec 8-10th and Dec 15th – 23rd
If you haven’t seen the Christmas lights you really need to check them out. Harvest Tyme does amazing things with all the holiday festivities. Now with the new Christmas lights walk through it’s going to be amazing
Their new interactive walkthrough offers a chance to admire the lights, capture picture-perfect moments, share hugs with holiday icons, and create cherished memories all in your own time. Your kids can’t wait to be there!
For tickets and more information, please visit here for more info.
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Orak Shrine Circus, Hammond Civic Center;Christmas the Park – Spencer Park, Demotte; • East Chicago Celebration of Lights, City Hall;• First Friday Art Walk – Downtown Michigan City, Santa Procession &Tree Lighting at Pruzin Park, Merrillville; City Tree Lighting, Festival Park, Hobart; Carol Fest at VU, Valparaiso University; Chesterton H.S. Madrigal Dinner, Chesterton H. S.; Community Tree Lighting & First Friday, St. Mary of the Lake, Miller; Illuminated Parade, Whitlng City Hall; Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; “Plaid Tidings” Towle Theatre, Hammond; Snowflake Parade, Michigan City; Breakfast with Santa – Valparaiso YMCA; •A Christmas Story Comes Home, Indiana Welcome Center, Hammond; Christmas Open House, Family Express, Kouts; • Breakfast w/Santa (Dyer); • Breakfast with Santa, Wilbur Wright School, Munster; • Breakfast w/Santa, Schererville ; Christmas Craft Show – Portage; • The Nutcracker by Indiana Ballet Theatre at Valparaiso, Gary and Crown Point • Annual Cookie Walk, Westminister Presbyterian Church, Munster; Ethnic Cookie Sale, Whiting; St. Mary of the Lake Annual Christmas Bazaar Miller; Folk Art Holiday Open House, Fawn Run Farm, Rolling Priaire; Hammond Holiday Parade, Hammond; •Winter Jam Craft & Vendor Fair, Lake County Fair Grounds, Crown Point; • Christmas on the Farm – Countryside Park, Portage; • Candy Cane Express, Hesston Steam Museum, Laporte; •Santa in the Courthouse, Crown Point; • Portage Christmas Festival, Founder’s Square, Portage; • Pioneerland Christmas, LaPorte County Fairgrounds, LaPorte; • Santa at the Kaske House – Heritage Park, Munster; • 5-11:30pm, , Madrigal Dinner, United Methodist Church, Michigan City; • 8- 9:45pm, Babes & Boys Christmas Show, Beatniks On Conkey, Hammond; • Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; • Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular! Majestic Star Casino, Hammond • Shake It Up Musical Show, Living Hope Church, Merrillville; • Babes & Boys Christmas Show, Beatniks On Conkey, Hammond; • Folk Art Holiday Open House, Fawn Run Farm, Rolling Priaire; • Christmas on the Farm – Countryside Park, Portage; • Candy Cane Hunt – Dyer, Plum Creek Center, Dyer; • Santa in the Courthouse, Crown Point Courthouse; Three Little Birds Market, Valparaiso, Brunch with Santa at Lansing Country Club, Breakfast with Santa AT White Rhino, Dyer. Christmas at the mill.
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