Fall Color Spots in Indiana’s Cool North

The autumn foliage is about to burst into vibrant color.  You don't need to wait for the peak color to enjoy fall's spectacle; the early changing colors mixed with the contrast of the summer green makes for a stunning look.  If you are determined to wait for the peak color, keep watching around mid-October.   We've gathered some inspiration to help you discover where you can immerse yourself in the glorious colors of fall in Indiana's Cool North.

LaPorte Christkindlmrkt for Thanksgiving Weekend

LaPorte Christkindlmarkt 1

November 22, 24, & 25, 2023
(Closed Thanksgiving Day)

Over the Thanksgiving holiday take in the magical sights and sounds of German style Christmas markets and an ice-skating rink at the LaPorte County fairgrounds.

There will be entertainment, quality art, crafts, and toys along with Santa, his elves and reindeer.  German bands and food, s’more roasting and a Biergarten add to the festive atmosphere.

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

  • 28 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 46 Minutes to South Shore
  • 50 Minutes to Elkhart County

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