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Saturday November 22, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Cassinelli Bargersville Community Center
 
Sunday November 23, 2025
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Clouse Bargersville Community Center
 
Monday November 24, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Storytime - Storytime
Storytime with JCPL is a fun and engaging program designed to foster a love of reading and learning in children of all ages. Each session features a carefully selected collection of books read aloud.Participants will enjoy a mix of storytelling, songs and hands-on crafts related to the books being read. This program also provides a wonderful opportunity for families to bond over reading and to connect with other community members.Recommended age group: Babies & Toddlers, PreschoolersMost Storytimes also feature the JCPL Bookmobile. Storytime is meets at 11am on the 4th Monday of the month at the Bargersville Community CenterJoin us at 11am on the following days in 2025:January 27 February 24March 24April 28May 19*June 25July 28August 25September 22October 27November 24December 15**Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available.
Bargersville Community Center
 
Tuesday November 25, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Dog training classes Bargersville Community Center
 
Thursday November 27, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    CLOSED Bargersville Community Center
 
Friday November 28, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Reserved Bargersville Community Center
 
Saturday November 29, 2025
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Lash Bargersville Community Center
 
Sunday November 30, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Light the Line: Holiday Fence Contest - Light the Line 2025
Help bring the holiday spirit to life in our downtown district by registering for this FREE community decorating event!Individuals, families, businesses, schools, and organizations are invited to decorate fence panels on Main Street with festive holiday designs.Your creativity will help transform downtown into a festive winter wonderland for all to enjoy!Event Details: Registration: Free for individuals and nonprofits. Businesses and organizations may include branded or promotional content for a nominal fee of $25, payable at registration. (Please note: No political campaign materials or offensive content will be permitted.) Decorating Dates: Panels will be available for decoration from Saturday, November 15 through Sunday, November 30. All decorations must be completed by Sunday, November 30 at 10pm. Lighting Ceremony: Decorations will be featured as part of the Yuletide on Baldwin on Friday, December 5 when the town comes alive with lights, music, and community celebration! Take-Down Period: Decorations must be removed between December 26 and January 11. Any remaining decorations after this date will be discarded.  Fence Dimensions: Each registration is for the decoration of (2) 8' fence panels. Individuals and businesses may register twice - for a total decorating space of 32'. Rules & Guidelines: All decorations must be family-friendly and in the spirit of the holiday season. One 110v outlet will be provided for each registrant area. Decorations should be primarily made of lights and be weather-resistant and safe for outdoor public display (No banners). No political campaign content or offensive imagery/language will be permitted. Businesses may include a small logo or name display with decorations (with  donation). All decorations must be affixed to the fence and not protrude into the sidewalk area. Decorations must be securely tied with zip ties or string only. No wire, tape, glue, or other adhesives are permitted. People’s Choice AwardMembers of the community and visitors to Downtown Bargersville will vote for their favorite holiday fence lighting section. Unlike other awards judged by a panel, this one reflects the voice of the public and celebrates the display that brings the most joy, excitement, or festive cheer to Downtown Bargersville. Voting will begin at 6:00pm on Friday, December 5 and conclude on Wednesday, December 10 at 11:59pm. Winners will be announced on December 12 along with the Merry & Bright Contest winners. The coveted Light the Line traveling trophy will be awarded to the winners at a Town Council meeting.Let’s make the season bright and festive together! Register now to be part of this joyful downtown tradition.
Downtown Bargersville
 
Monday December 1, 2025
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Bargersville Seniors Bargersville Community Center
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    JCPL on Wheels - JCPL on Wheels
The library comes to Bargersville! Thanks to JCPL on Wheels, the Johnson County Public Library is able to bring high-demand books, movies and more to various parks throughout the month.During a bookmobile stop, you can check out books, return items and pick up items on hold.*Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available. JCPL BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE Day Time Location 1st Saturday 2:00pm - 2:45pm Kephart Park 1st Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Witt Park 2nd Thursday (June-Sept) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kephart Park 3rd Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Windisch Park 3rd Saturday  *July 19 moved to Switzer Park* 10:45am - 11:15am Town Hall, 24 N Main Street
Witt Park
 
Tuesday December 2, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Dog training classes Bargersville Community Center
 
Thursday December 4, 2025
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Bargersville Seniors Bargersville Community Center
 
Friday December 5, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Community Center Not Available Bargersville Community Center
 
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Yuletide on Baldwin - Downtown Holiday Lighting
Join us on Friday, December 5 beginning at 4:30pm as we kick off the holiday season with the magic of twinkling lights, carolers, and family fun at our new holiday tradition in Downtown Bargersville: Yuletide on Baldwin. Stroll through beautifully decorated Plaza, enjoy festive performances, and watch as the Town sparkles to life with holiday cheer.Stunning Downtown Lighting - Watch as the heart of Bargersville comes alive with dazzling holiday lights and festive cheer! Featuring the official lighting of the Downtown Railroad fence, a 14-foot Christmas Tree and Umbarger Plaza, Baldwin Street and the Holiday Fence Contest.Santa's Village - Capture the magic as Santa makes his grand entrance on a fire truck, ready to greet children and spread holiday joy! After he helps light up the downtown, Santa will be available in the village for families to get a perfect photo keepsake.Live Reindeer - Meet Santa's furry friends up close and personal! An enchanting experience for kids of all ages.Pathway of Lights - A beautifully lit walk featuring hundreds of glowing luminaries guiding visitors from Kephart Park to downtown. This enchanting trail creates a warm, festive atmosphere perfect for an evening stroll to the lighting ceremony.Confectioner's Corner - Step into a sugar-coated wonderland! Savor delightful bites and festive treats from your favorite local vendors. From bite-sized goodies to beautifully packaged sweets perfect for gifting, this are will be brimming with holiday cheer and irresistible confections. Treat yourself - and everyone on your list - do something deliciously merry!Cozy Cocoa Booth - Warm up with a cup of comfort! The Cozy Cocoa Booth will be giving away serving up rich, velvety hot chocolate and warm drinks for kids and grown-ups alike. Don't miss out on special hot and cold "adult sips" being sold by Mallow Run Winery and Taxman Brewing Co.Light the Line Fence Decorating Contest - Stroll through Main Street and vote on your favorite decorated fence panels created by businesses, residents and community groups. Sign up to decorate a fence panel.Elf Games - Enjoy these mini activities throughout the Yuletide area. Be sure to stop by the Parks tent where kids can recite the Elf Oath, learn their Elf Name and receive an official Elf Trainee sticker.Toy Drive - Spread holiday cheer by donating a new, unwrapped toy for the United Way of Johnson County Christmas Angels.Naughty & Nice List - Kids (and kids-at-heart) can add names to Santa's Naughty or Nice List - friends, family, even themselves!Come for the lights, stay for the magic. Celebrate the season with us in Downtown Bargersville.Get in on the Holiday Magic in Bargersville! Join the festive fun with two holiday lighting contests - show off your sparkle with Merry & Bright or bring cheer to the downtown district with Light the Line. Not ready to decorate? You can still be part of the celebration by making a donation to support the holiday festivities.You've got two fun contests to choose from - pick your favorite and let your lights shine!Light the Line - Decorate (2) 8' sections of fence on Main Street with lights, garland, or creative holiday flair to help brighten up the town!Merry and Bright - Deck out your home, business or property to spread seasonal cheer and be part of our town-wide light display.Can't decide? Do both and double the fun - share your holiday spirit all season long!Light Up Downtown Giving Program - a community-powered campaign where every donation counts!
Umbarger Plaza
 
Saturday December 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Community Center Not Available Bargersville Community Center
 
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM    JCPL on Wheels - JCPL on Wheels
The library comes to Bargersville! Thanks to JCPL on Wheels, the Johnson County Public Library is able to bring high-demand books, movies and more to various parks throughout the month.During a bookmobile stop, you can check out books, return items and pick up items on hold.*Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available. JCPL BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE Day Time Location 1st Saturday 2:00pm - 2:45pm Kephart Park 1st Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Witt Park 2nd Thursday (June-Sept) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kephart Park 3rd Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Windisch Park 3rd Saturday  *July 19 moved to Switzer Park* 10:45am - 11:15am Town Hall, 24 N Main Street
Kephart Park - Vendor Area
 
Sunday December 7, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Reserved Bargersville Community Center
 
Monday December 8, 2025
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Summer Gardens Christmas Dinner Bargersville Community Center
 
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Merry & Bright Sparkle Showdown - Merry & Bright Participant - Business/Commercial
Get ready to shine, Bargersville! The Merry & Bright Holiday Light Contest is back and brighter than ever for its second year! Residents and businesses across town are invited to deck the halls, rooftops, lawns and storefronts in their most dazzling holiday displays.Whether you're going for classic elegance or full-on festive fun, this is your chance to spread holiday cheer - and a little friendly competition! Judges will tour the town to select winners in several categories, listed below. All participants must be within the Town of Bargersville boundaries and will have the option to be added to the holiday light map for spectators. The map will be shared on the Town and Park’s social media pages and website.Presented by: Categories RESIDENTIAL DECORATIONS Best Holiday Spirit - Classic holiday themes with timeless lights, wreaths, and décor Most Festive Yard - Over the top, joyful displays with inflatables, figures and bold color Synced Spectacular - Homes with lights programmed to music, timers or animated sequences BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL DISPLAYS Best Window Display - beautiful and creative storefront or window decorations Most Welcoming Entrance - Inviting storefronts or entryways that make people want to stop, shop, or smile. Merry & Bright Contest Rules Eligibility: Open to residents and businesses within the Town of Bargersville. Categories: Residential and Business/Commercial entries will be judged separately. Business/Commercial Entries: Must be located at a commercial property; residential addresses used for business purposes are not eligible for the business category. Entry Deadline: All entries must be submitted by Sunday, December 7 by 11:59pm. Display Period: Lights must be on and visible from the street between 5:30pm - 10:00pm from Monday, December 8 to Wednesday, December 10. Visibility: All displays must be visible from the street. Safety: Displays must be safe and not obstruct sidewalks or roadways. Winners: Winners will be announced on Friday, December 12 and recognized at a Town Council meeting.
(Judging)
 
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Merry & Bright Sparkle Showdown - Merry & Bright Participant - Residential
Get ready to shine, Bargersville! The Merry & Bright Holiday Light Contest is back and brighter than ever for its second year! Residents and businesses across town are invited to deck the halls, rooftops, lawns and storefronts in their most dazzling holiday displays.Whether you're going for classic elegance or full-on festive fun, this is your chance to spread holiday cheer - and a little friendly competition! Judges will tour the town to select winners in several categories, listed below. All participants must be within the Town of Bargersville boundaries and will have the option to be added to the holiday light map for spectators. The map will be shared on the Town and Park’s social media pages and website.Presented by: Categories RESIDENTIAL DECORATIONS Best Holiday Spirit - Classic holiday themes with timeless lights, wreaths, and décor Most Festive Yard - Over the top, joyful displays with inflatables, figures and bold color Synced Spectacular - Homes with lights programmed to music, timers or animated sequences BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL DISPLAYS Best Window Display - beautiful and creative storefront or window decorations Most Welcoming Entrance - Inviting storefronts or entryways that make people want to stop, shop, or smile. Merry & Bright Contest Rules Eligibility: Open to residents and businesses within the Town of Bargersville. Categories: Residential and Business/Commercial entries will be judged separately. Business/Commercial Entries: Must be located at a commercial property; residential addresses used for business purposes are not eligible for the business category. Entry Deadline: All entries must be submitted by Sunday, December 7 by 11:59pm. Display Period: Lights must be on and visible from the street between 5:30pm - 10:00pm from Monday, December 8 to Wednesday, December 10. Visibility: All displays must be visible from the street. Safety: Displays must be safe and not obstruct sidewalks or roadways. Winners: Winners will be announced on Friday, December 12 and recognized at a Town Council meeting.
(Judging)
 
Tuesday December 9, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Dog training classes Bargersville Community Center
 
Wednesday December 10, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Pulte Group Bargersville Community Center
 
Thursday December 11, 2025
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Bargersville Seniors Bargersville Community Center
 
Saturday December 13, 2025
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Combs Bargersville Community Center
 
Monday December 15, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Storytime - Storytime
Storytime with JCPL is a fun and engaging program designed to foster a love of reading and learning in children of all ages. Each session features a carefully selected collection of books read aloud.Participants will enjoy a mix of storytelling, songs and hands-on crafts related to the books being read. This program also provides a wonderful opportunity for families to bond over reading and to connect with other community members.Recommended age group: Babies & Toddlers, PreschoolersMost Storytimes also feature the JCPL Bookmobile. Storytime is meets at 11am on the 4th Monday of the month at the Bargersville Community CenterJoin us at 11am on the following days in 2025:January 27 February 24March 24April 28May 19*June 25July 28August 25September 22October 27November 24December 15**Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available.
Bargersville Community Center
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    JCPL on Wheels - JCPL on Wheels
The library comes to Bargersville! Thanks to JCPL on Wheels, the Johnson County Public Library is able to bring high-demand books, movies and more to various parks throughout the month.During a bookmobile stop, you can check out books, return items and pick up items on hold.*Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available. JCPL BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE Day Time Location 1st Saturday 2:00pm - 2:45pm Kephart Park 1st Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Witt Park 2nd Thursday (June-Sept) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kephart Park 3rd Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Windisch Park 3rd Saturday  *July 19 moved to Switzer Park* 10:45am - 11:15am Town Hall, 24 N Main Street
Windisch Park
 
Tuesday December 16, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Dog training classes Bargersville Community Center
 
Thursday December 18, 2025
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Bargersville Seniors Bargersville Community Center
 
Saturday December 20, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Reserved Bargersville Community Center
 
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM    JCPL on Wheels - JCPL on Wheels
The library comes to Bargersville! Thanks to JCPL on Wheels, the Johnson County Public Library is able to bring high-demand books, movies and more to various parks throughout the month.During a bookmobile stop, you can check out books, return items and pick up items on hold.*Activities are listed below for date and location purposes only. Registration is not available. JCPL BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE Day Time Location 1st Saturday 2:00pm - 2:45pm Kephart Park 1st Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Witt Park 2nd Thursday (June-Sept) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kephart Park 3rd Monday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Windisch Park 3rd Saturday  *July 19 moved to Switzer Park* 10:45am - 11:15am Town Hall, 24 N Main Street
Town Hall
 
Sunday December 21, 2025
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Alexander Bargersville Community Center