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.

Map of Holiday Lights 2025

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  1. Christmas in the Park, St John
  2. Winter Wonderlights, Merrillville
  3. Lowell Winterfest
  4. Christmas Tyme Lights at Harvest Tyme Farm, Lowell
  5. Kouts Christmas Open House
  6. Holly Days, Valparaiso
  7. Sunset Hill Winter Lights, Valparaiso
  8. Bozak Family Light Show
  9. Festival of Lights, Washington Park, Michigan City
  10. Candy Cane Express, Hesston Steam Museum
  11. Downtown LaPorte
  12. Preserve Historic LaPorte Candlelight Tour
  13. Wellfield Botanic Gardens Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights, Elkhart
  14. Holiday Lights at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds, Goshen
  15. Shanklin Park Holiday Lights, Goshen
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