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.

Experience Timeless Charm Amid Nature at The Brewery Lodge

 

 

 

Built in 1930 as a country doctor’s residence, The Brewery Lodge in Michigan City now perches amidst 40 wooded acres with streams, a pond, and an eventful past. Its hand-hewn timbers, glowing fireplaces, and rustic cottage ambiance echo the region’s rural legacy while offering boutique lodging charm.

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

    • 18 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 36 Minutes to South Shore
    • 48 Minutes to Elkhart County

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