The Best Summer Events in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on May 29, 2024 by Dina Miller
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.
Whiting - A Revamped Lakefront Park
Whiting, rich in history and diversity, offers dining, shopping, and events. Visit the historic Carnegie Library, Community Center, and Hoosier Theatre, a 1924 movie palace. Enjoy the recently revamped Whiting Lakefront Park. Next summer visit Whihala Beach and WhoaZone, a floating water park. Don’t miss the world-famous Pierogi Fest®, featured on Oprah.com and the Food Network.
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- 38 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 52 Minutes to Michigan City
- 96 Minutes to Elkhart County