The Best Summer Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North hosts a variety of vibrant summer events that draw visitors from near and far. Here are some of the best summer events to experience in the region; everything from our fairs and festivals to our 4th of July celebrations.  Be sure to mark your calendar with your favorites or find a new one to explore.

Crown Point Oktoberfest - Celebrate German Culture

 

October 5, 2024

The Crown Point Oktoberfest is a lively celebration of German culture featuring traditional music, dance, and food at Bulldog Park. Enjoy bratwurst, pretzels, and beer while browsing craft vendors and participating in fun activities. With family-friendly entertainment and cultural performances, this festival brings the spirit of Oktoberfest to Crown Point for all to enjoy.

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  • 32 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 48 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 86 Minutes to Elkhart County

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