Fall for Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana’s Cool North comes alive each fall with festivals celebrating the season’s beauty and bounty. From charming small-town harvest fairs to lively music events, visitors can enjoy pumpkin patches, artisan crafts, seasonal foods, and family-friendly activities. Crisp air, colorful leaves, and festive decorations set the perfect backdrop for hayrides, corn mazes, and community fun. These fall festivals offer a warm, welcoming way to savor autumn while exploring the region’s local culture, flavors, and traditions.

A Heartwarming Holiday with Charlie Brown

 

November 28 to December 21, 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas at Chicago Street Theatre transforms the beloved holiday classic into a live-theatre experience. The stage version brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang to life, capturing their earnest search for the true meaning of Christmas.  It’s a family-friendly holiday tradition in Valpo — warm, nostalgic, and ideal for kids and grown-ups alike.

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  • 37 Minutes to South Shore
  • 37 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 73 Minutes to Elkhart County

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