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.
Harvest Celebrations at Goshen First Fridays
October 3, 2025
October’s Goshen First Fridays Harvest Festival brings the community together to celebrate autumn with local food, live music, and seasonal activities. Stroll through downtown Goshen to enjoy artisan vendors, pumpkin displays, and family-friendly fun. With festive decorations and a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to welcome the fall season.
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- 76 Minutes to Michigan City
- 82 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 103 Minutes to South Shore
