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.
Holiday Magic at Barker Christmas Cottage
December 4, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Experience the magic of the Barker Christmas Cottage, part of Michigan City’s Barker Mansion. Visitors can explore festive photo settings, holiday crafts, cookie decorating, and a cozy hot cocoa bar. The cottage also features a gift shop, making it a joyful, family-friendly destination to celebrate the season.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.
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- 16 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 40 Minutes to South Shore
- 57 Minutes to Elkhart County
