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.
All Shook Up at Elvis FANtasy Fest
October 10-12, 2025
The Elvis FANtasy Fest in Portage is a heartfelt celebration of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll. Fans gather to enjoy live tribute performances, Elvis memorabilia, and themed activities honoring his legacy. This festive weekend unites Elvis enthusiasts with music, memories, and a lively atmosphere filled with nostalgia.
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