# A Merry Little Christmas Celebration

> Event for families in the Cincinnati area (OH / KY / IN). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 12 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Where: Rising Sun-Ohio County Tourism, 217 North High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
- Ages: Fun for all ages, as printed on the organizer Eventbrite listing
- Price: No admission amount is printed. Free carriage rides, a free make-it take-it ornament, and free hot chocolate and a sugar cookie while supplies last. Food truck food is for sale.
- Organizer: Ohio County Tourism
- Official page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-merry-little-christmas-celebration-tickets-2003549823456
- Last checked: Wed, Oct 28

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## About

Ohio County Tourism lists A Merry Little Christmas Celebration on Saturday, December 12, 2026. The tourism calendar says 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., with Santa visits only from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. It names free carriage rides by Royal Carriages, Boots N' Mini Moos calves, deejay JD Hughes, arts and crafts vendors, free hot chocolate and sugar cookies from JAM Real Estate Group, and a First-N-Last Roadhouse food truck selling food. The tourism bullet does not print a street. The organizer's Eventbrite listing, presented by Ohio County Tourism Inc., puts the location at 217 North High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040, and states the event as 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Eventbrite also lists youth and adult vendors, a make-it take-it ornament, and the same free carriage rides, Santa hours, cocoa, and cookie while supplies last. Neither page prints an admission dollar amount. Email on the tourism line is kendal@enjoyrisingsun.com.

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