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.
Tasting, Talking, and Toasting at Fruit Hills Winery
Plan a relaxing girls’ getaway at Fruit Hills Winery & Orchard in Bristol. Nestled in the scenic Fruit Hills, this family-owned winery offers a cozy tasting room and a spacious outdoor deck overlooking vineyards and orchards. Savor a $7 flight of five wines, including Indiana’s signature Traminette. In warmer months, enjoy live music on the deck, creating the perfect setting for laughter and memories with friends.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 78 Minutes to Michigan City
- 77 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 95 Minutes to South Shore
