Good morning, Lafayette.

Williams Sonoma launched early Black Friday deals offering up to 55% off on top cookware brands and an extra 20% off clearance items—shoppers in Lafayette can plan ahead for discounts on brands like All-Clad, Breville, and Staub before the official sale begins later this week.

Purdue basketball struggled with rebounding last season but improved after signing center Oscar Cluff from the transfer portal—he posted a double-double with 15 rebounds in the Baha Mar Championship game as the team reached a 6—0 start.

McCutcheon girls basketball won the IU Health Hoops Classic title on November 22nd when junior Lillie Graves scored 23 points to lead her team to a 57—51 victory over Benton Central.

Graves was named tournament MVP for the second year while teammates Keara Lipscomb-Allen and Ameria Gibson helped secure a sixth straight win.

LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run

1:30-2:30 p.m. — 2541 Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette, IN — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun and inclusive 5K that welcomes all ages and abilities.

Santa at Bennett's Greenhouse

11 AM – 3 PM — Bennett's Greenhouse — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a magical visit from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus amid blooming festive cheer.

Purdue Christmas Show

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Elliott Hall of Music — Tickets required — Experience a holiday tradition with performances by the Varsity Glee Club and Purduettes.

Purdue Christmas Show

2-3:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the festive season with delightful performances at Purdue's annual Christmas show.

The Winter Makers Market 2025

11:30 AM – 6:30 PM — The Union Club Hotel at Purdue University — Cost TBD — Explore unique crafts and local creations this winter at a festive market.

A Christmas Carol - A Live Radio Play

2:30-4:00 p.m. — Lafayette Theater at the Long Center — Ticketed event — Experience a timeless holiday classic brought to life as a live radio play.

Help Hounds Live Performance with Jon St. Bourbon

6-9 p.m. — People's Brewing Company & Taproom — Free entry — Help Hounds returns with Jon St. Bourbon for an evening of Americana tunes in a cozy brewery setting.