Holiday Shopping from the Dunes to the Downtowns
Posted on November 12, 2025 by Dina Miller
Holiday shopping in Indiana’s Cool North brings festive charm to every town and city. Browse cozy boutiques, artisan markets, and unique local shops filled with handcrafted gifts, seasonal décor, and regional favorites. From lakeside towns to historic downtowns, you’ll find the perfect presents and plenty of holiday cheer along the way.
A Heartwarming Holiday with Charlie Brown
November 28 to December 21, 2025
A Charlie Brown Christmas at Chicago Street Theatre transforms the beloved holiday classic into a live-theatre experience. The stage version brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang to life, capturing their earnest search for the true meaning of Christmas. It’s a family-friendly holiday tradition in Valpo — warm, nostalgic, and ideal for kids and grown-ups alike.
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