Holiday Cheer and Festive Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North is brimming with holiday cheer and festive events for everyone! Sing carols, enjoy Christmas musicals, and embrace the magic of the season. Stroll through the enchanting Winter Wonderland Lights at Wellfield Botanic Gardens or explore cultural traditions at the Holiday Traditions in the Dunes event at Chellberg Farmhouse. Take a memorable ride on the Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum, where holiday treats and Santa await. Don’t miss A Christmas Story Comes Home at the Indiana Welcome Center, celebrating the classic film with interactive displays. From lights to music, every moment sparks joy in this winter wonderland!

View the Holiday Lights in Elkhart County

 

 

 

Enjoy holiday lights in Elkhart County with dazzling displays perfect for visiting friends and family. Experience Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ Winter Wonderland, Shanklin Park’s animated lights, Shipshewana’s Lights of Joy drive-through, and an impressive inflatable display. Celebrate safely outside or in your car. with breathtaking sights, warming fires, and festive cheer throughout the season.

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  • 56 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 62 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 80 Minutes to South Shore

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