Feast Fest: Top Food Festivals in Indiana’s Cool North

Calling all food enthusiasts! Indiana’s Cool North hosts a variety of delightful and unique food festivals. Whether you crave the wholesomeness of apple pie or the savory indulgence of carnivorous delights, there’s something for everyone. Join us for one or explore them all—you're sure to leave satisfied and smiling.

Wakarusa: A Quaint Town with Festive Charm

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Wakarusa  is a small, friendly town with a strong sense of community known for its annual Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival.  It features charming local shops and eateries such as Cooks Pizza, Short Stop Inn and The Garage Coffee Shop.  The town square features a pumpkin tree in the fall and a Christmas Tree during the holidays.  Surrounded by scenic farmland, Wakarusa offers a peaceful and picturesque small-town experience.

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  • 64 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 69 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 89 Minutes to South Shore

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