It’s a winterful life in Greater Lafayette! ⛄ Embrace the season and enjoy all of these winter activities.
Specialty treats
- Skate, ski or slide by the Igloo for a dish or cone of peppermint stick frozen custard
- Make your own candy cane at McCord Candies
- Cheers to Ho Ho Holiday Hooch Winter Ale at Teay’s River Brewing & Public House
- Warm up at home with a wine cocktail from Wildcat Creek Winery
- Made from scratch Baklava from the Parthenon
- Beef Manhattan madness at Nine Irish Brothers
- A blast of flavor: eggnog ice cream from Silver Dipper
- Warm up with some carry out soup from Jane’s Gourmet
- Taste joy in a holiday cookie box from Scones & Doilies
Experiences
- Pet kittens at Lazy Cat Lounge
- Find joy at the Living Nativity
- Games galore at Merlin’s Beard
- 60 minutes: Mission: Breakout Lafayette
- Golf in winter? Monster Mini Golf
- Make a strike at 3 bowling centers
- How many clues to escape Rugged Xscape
- Soar to great heights at Elite Air and Get Air Trampoline Parks
- Imagination Station's virtual Hands on Transportation
Shopping & Art
- Shop at over unique 70 storefronts
- Messy is necessary at Flourish Studio and Classroom
- Holiday gifts: intricately designed Christmas ornaments from Artists’ Own & Inspired Fire
- Explore the Winter Indoor Market at Carnahan Hall
- Paint your own pottery at All Fired Up & Creative Clayground
- Throw pottery at a local art studio class
- Master art at Painting with a Twist and Art with a Happy Heart
Outdoor Adventure
- Cross country ski at Prophetstown State Park
- Slippery slope sledding at Slayter Center
- Skating fever at Great United Skates
- Ice skate in the great outdoors at Riverside Skating Center
- Build a snowman at one of 50+ parks
- Enjoy 100+ snow covered public art pieces
- Cut down your own Christmas tree at one of seven tree farms!
- Howl with the wolves at Wolf Park
- Sledding adventures await at Murdock Park
- Have a snow ball fight at Purdue University
Challenge yourself to check off all these winter activities!
Good luck!
