Experience the Best of 2025: Must-See Events in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on April 15, 2025 by Dina Miller
Indiana's Cool North offers an array of must-see summer and fall events in 2025. Music and art lovers can enjoy vibrant events like art festivals, the Elkhart Jazz Festival, the Festival of the Lakes, and the Elvis Fantasy Fest. For thrill-seekers, the excitement of the Great Lakes Grand Prix and the energy of county fairs offer unforgettable experiences. Here are 16 events that highlight the region's vibrant culture and community spirit.
2025 Elkhart Jazz Festival - A Celebration of Music
June 19-22, 2025
The 2025 Elkhart Jazz Festival brings world-class musicians and jazz enthusiasts together for an unforgettable celebration of music. Set in Indiana’s “Band Instrument Capital,” this annual event features electrifying performances, diverse genres, and a lively atmosphere. Experience soulful sounds, vibrant street performances, and a community united by the love of jazz.
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- 66 Minutes to Michigan City
- 71 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 62 Minutes to South Shore