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.
XInsurance Great Lakes Grand Prix 2025 - Offshore Powerboat Races
July 28 – August 3, 2025
The XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix, held annually in Michigan City, features high-speed offshore powerboat races on Lake Michigan. The event includes a boat parade, block party, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities, attracting enthusiasts from around the world.
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- 18 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 41 Minutes to South Shore
- 63 Minutes to Elkhart County
