Meet ‘A Christmas Story’ Cast in Hammond, IN December 16-17

Connie Attractions & Events, Indiana December 6, 2023December 6, 2023A Christmas Story, Hammond Indiana, Indiana Welcome Center, Ralphie & the Gang Come Come 0 Comment

Meet ‘A Christmas Story’ cast December 16-17, 2023, as they reunite at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond, Indiana. The movie marks its 40^th anniversary this year. To celebrate, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is hosting “Ralphie & the Gang Come Home.” Eight cast members are scheduled to be there, including Peter Billingsley, who played Ralphie in the movie.

Indiana Welcome Center Celebrates ‘A Christmas Story’

Connie Attractions & Events, Indiana November 23, 2021December 2, 2023A Christmas Story, Holiday events Indiana, NW Indiana attractions 7 Comments

“You’ll shoot your eye out!” Everyone who has seen the movie, A Christmas Story, knows that line. And with the movie constantly in the top movie picks for the holiday season, who hasn’t seen it—at least once? The movie, released in 1983, is based on author Jean Shepherd’s childhood years in his hometown of Hammond, Indiana. Hammond is once again celebrating the movie during the Christmas season at the Indiana Welcome Center. The 2023 event runs from November 11 through December 30.