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.
Birds, Wildflowers, Bridges, and Fountains : Discovering Coffee Creek Preserve
Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve in Valparaiso, spans 157 acres of wetlands, woodlands, and prairie home to abundant birds and wildflowers. Managed by the Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy, it protects local biodiversity and offers educational programs. Scenic trails, graceful bridges, tranquil fountains, and diverse wildlife create a peaceful and enriching natural retreat in Northwest Indiana.
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- 32 Minutes to South Shore
- 23 Minutes to Michigan City
- 59 Minutes to Elkhart County