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.
Get Lost in Fun at Knollbrook Farm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday until Nov 1
Knollbrook Farm in Goshen is a family-run destination blending fall fun with agricultural education. Its 12-acre corn maze weaves through over five miles of winding paths with trivia challenges. Kids love the pumpkin patch, petting corral, hayrides, pig races, and giant slides—all in a welcoming farm atmosphere.
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- 86 Minutes to Michigan City
- 92 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 111 Minutes to South Shore