Experience the Best of 2025: Must-See Events in Indiana’s Cool North

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.

Coachman: LaPorte’s Legendary Antique Destination

 

 

Coachman Antique Mall in LaPorte is one of Indiana’s largest and oldest, offering 23,000 square feet of vintage furniture, collectibles, glassware, primitives, toys, art, décor, and vinyl. With three spacious, well-organized floors and friendly, knowledgeable staff, it’s a must-visit for treasure hunters, collectors, decorators, and antique lovers alike.

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    • 17 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 46 Minutes to South Shore
    • 55 Minutes to Elkhart County

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