Fall for Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on September 3, 2025 by Dina Miller
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.
Countdown in Crown Point
December 31, 2025
Ring in the New Year at the Crown Point New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, where the historic downtown comes alive with music, celebration, and community spirit. Families and friends gather for the countdown as the illuminated ball descends, creating a festive finale that welcomes midnight with excitement and small-town charm.
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- 35 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 50 Minutes to Michigan City
- 91 Minutes to Elkhart County
