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.
From Hosta to Magnolia: Discover Brincka Cross Gardens
Brincka Cross Gardens, a Porter County Park in Michigan City, is a 61-acre park blending art and nature. Created by artist Bill Brincka and curator Basil Cross, it features 400 hosta varieties, 200+ daffodils, and 18 magnolia types. The park offers 1.5 miles of trails and a mid-century modern home for events.
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- 34 Minutes to South Shore
- 13 Minutes to Michigan City
- 65 Minutes to Elkhart County
