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.
Festive Nights in the Wellfield Botanic Gardens
November 28, 2025 – January 3, 2026
Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ Winter Wonderland is a signature holiday event filled with glowing pathways, themed light displays, and seasonal music. Families and friends gather to stroll the gardens, sip warm drinks, and take in festive photo spots. With its lively atmosphere and magical setting, it’s a must-experience celebration of the season.
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- 68 Minutes to Michigan City
- 74 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 93 Minutes to South Shore
