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.
Local Eats and Live Beats at Taste of Crown Point
July 18-19, 2025
The Taste of Crown Point is a free, two‑day food festival held mid‑July at Bulldog Park’s Franciscan Health Pavilion. Local restaurants and food trucks showcase signature dishes while attendees enjoy live music, a beer garden, splash pad access, and family-friendly fun under the summer sky
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- 39 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 53 Minutes to Michigan City
- 101 Minutes to Elkhart County
