Canopy of Lights (activities at 5:30pm, ceremony at 6:45pm, lighting at 7pm)

When:
November 28, 2025 @ 5:30 pm
2025-11-28T17:30:00-05:00
2025-11-28T17:45:00-05:00
Where:
Monroe County Courthouse Square, 100 block of West Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington

Be there when Santa flips the switch and turns downtown Bloomington into something magical. Various musical acts and activities will take place on the stage and around the square starting at 5:30pm. The Ceremony begins at approximately 6:45 pm with the lighting promptly at 7 pm.

Schedule of Events
Monroe County History Center Holiday Open House
Time: 5:00-9:00 PM

Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Presents: Celebrate the Season
Location: Buskirk-Chumley Theater
Time: 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM

Monroe County Board of Commissioners, in collaboration with the Hoosier Hills Food Bank, is sponsoring a food drive at the Canopy of Lights. They will have a drop-off point for non-perishable food and monetary donations at the event and will continue to have donation barrels inside the Courthouse Rotunda through Giving Tuesday, December 2.

Bloomington Brass Band Performance
Location: Kirkwood Avenue Stage
Time: 6:00 PM

Lighting Ceremony Events
Location: Kirkwood Avenue Stage
Time: 6:45-7:30 PM

Photos with Santa
Location: Fountain Square
Time: 7:30-9:00 PM

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