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.
Safe, Sweet Fun at the 4-H Fairgrounds
October 31, 2025
The Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen will host its annual Trick or Treat at the Fairgrounds event from 1-5pm . This free, family-friendly celebration offers a safe environment for children, with a variety of treat stations hosted by local businesses and organizations. A costume contest will be held, featuring categories like “Spookiest Costume,” “Most Unique Costume,” “Cutest Costume,” and “Best Group Costume.” Participants under 18 are encouraged to dress up and join the fun. The event is open to the public, with no pre-registration required.
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- 79 Minutes to Michigan City
- 86 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 104 Minutes to South Shore
