# Trees of Plainfield at the Al & Jan Barker Sports Complex

> Event for families in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Greenwood area (IN). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fri, Dec 4 (+5 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Where: Al & Jan Barker Sports Complex, 451 S Vestal Road, Plainfield, IN 46168
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: FREE for all ages
- Organizer: Town of Plainfield
- Official page: https://www.townofplainfield.com/1888/Trees-of-Plainfield
- Last checked: Tue, Oct 27

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## About

Plainfield's sixth annual Trees of Plainfield turns the Al & Jan Barker Sports Complex into a walk-through trail of Christmas trees, each decorated to a theme by a local business, organization or family. Families also get snowball fights, fireside s'mores, food trucks and photo spots, with six free programming nights in a heated tent. The trail is open 6 to 9 p.m. on December 4-6 and December 11-13, 2026, and is free for all ages.

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