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.

LaPorte’s Favorite Fall Tradition: Sunflower Fair

 

 

September 20, 2025

The LaPorte Sunflower Fair brightens downtown with vibrant blooms, local vendors, and family-friendly fun. Visitors can enjoy live music, artisan crafts, and delicious food while exploring sunflower-themed activities. With its cheerful atmosphere and community spirit, this annual fair is a must for celebrating the beauty and charm of fall.

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    • 28 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 51 Minutes to South Shore
    • 48 Minutes to Elkhart County

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