Experience the Best of 2025: Must-See Events in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on June 14, 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.
A Magical "Glow in the Dark" Night Hike
October 24, 2025
Experience the Glow in the Dark Night Hike at Luhr County Park—a magical family-friendly adventure after sunset. Begin with hayrides and yard games, then hike along trails illuminated by glowing jack-o-lanterns and hidden creatures revealed under blacklights. End the evening by a cozy campfire with s’mores, laughter, and fall memories for all ages.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.
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- 34 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 52 Minutes to South Shore
- 56 Minutes to Elkhart County
