Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Indy Big Band caroled the community on Christmas Eve in Fishers to lift the spirits of local families facing hardship. The free event included stops at homes, fire stations and ended at the Ale Emporium — reinforcing holiday cheer in the area. WRTV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Slapfish celebrated its grand opening on Dec. 20 in Market District when a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a lobster roll giveaway marked the event. The seafood restaurant (owned by Mark and Lauren Weghorst) occupies 3,400 sqft at 11505 Illinois St., Suite 110. Current
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Winter's Path Art Class
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid reservation required — Enjoy a fun family-friendly painting session with no outside drinks allowed.
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The Magic of David Ranalli
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $25 food & beverage minimum — Witness an engaging blend of sleight of hand and grand illusions that invites audience interaction.
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Grand Rapids Gold vs. Noblesville Boom
5:00 – 6:30 PM — The Arena at Innovation Mile — Free trial available — Catch the excitement as local NBA G League teams face off in a thrilling basketball match.
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New Year's Eve Dinner at Freeland's
Dec 31 – Jan 1 — Freeland’s Restaurant — $31 to $50 — Experience a festive dining celebration with exquisite seasonal cuisine and festive ambiance.
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Joe Wray: One Man Band Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection — $25 food and beverage minimum — Experience an energetic one-man band performance blending r&b, folk, and rock by Milwaukee's Joe Wray.
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Dueling Pianos
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of lively music with Brittany Brumfield and Baby Grand Entertainment at this dynamic dueling pianos show.
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Don Was and the Pan Detroit Ensemble Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vogue Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a night of jazz with Don Was and his Detroit musicians, blending local roots with global sounds.
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Mickey's Search Party
7 PM – 8 PM — Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends featuring world-class skating and acrobatics.
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Teresa Reynolds and the Slicktones Live Performance
7:30 p.m. — The Tarkington at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Cost info not available — Enjoy an evening filled with inspiring music from a talented local band.
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ABBA Party: Thank You for the Music!
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticketed event — Celebrate ABBA with a night of music, dance, and stories from the beloved Swedish supergroup.
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