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.
Zorn Brew Works: Reviving a Brewing Legacy
Zorn Brew Works Co., located in Michigan City, revives the historic P.H. Zorn Brewery (circa 1871–1938) with a modern craft twist—serving hazy IPAs, stouts, lagers, and seasonal brews on 24 taps. Set in a revitalized brewery complex, it features a kitchen with pizza, wings, mac‑n‑cheese, and more, plus a spacious 15,000‑sq‑ft dog‑friendly beer garden and live music four nights a week
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- 19 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 44 Minutes to South Shore
- 57 Minutes to Elkhart County