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November 6-10, 2024

Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center

Indianapolis, IN

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Mark Your Calendars!

The Christmas Gift + Hobby Show runs November 6-10, 2024.

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75th Annual Show

375 vendors and 45,000+ shoppers have made this show a tradition for more than 7 decades.

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A UNIQUE SHOPPING EVENT

Discover new holiday décor, apparel, toys, treats and more!

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Girls Night Out

ladies with shopping bags

Join us on Girls Night Out, Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 4-8 p.m. Bring your best gal pals to enjoy music, drinks, shopping for a fun night out with friends opening night of the show!

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Zuzu from “It’s a Wonderful Life”

Karolyn Grimes

Zuzu from “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Karolyn Grimes returns to the Gift + Hobby Show! Meet Zuzu and pick up a cookbook inspired by one of the most beloved American Christmas films of all time!

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Ho Ho Ho

Santa Claus

Santa will be at the Christmas Gift & Hobby Show throughout the show to greet visitors and children alike.

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Interactive Vendor List

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Search for holiday gifts from the comfort of your home. It's like having a digital holiday show year round, complete with store contact information.

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