A Magical Holiday Glow in Indiana’s Cool North

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Dina Miller

Indiana’s Cool North lights up each holiday season with dazzling displays across the region. From festive drive-throughs and sparkling gardens to downtown light shows and historic landmarks aglow, families can stroll or drive through magical scenes. The vibrant holiday lights create cozy, memorable experiences for all ages across northern Indiana.

Map of Holiday Events 2025

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  1. Mistletoe Market, Elkhart Co 4-H Fairgrounds, Goshen
  2. Holiday Lights, Elkhart Co 4-H Fairgrounds, Goshen
  3. Toys through Time, Ruthmere, Elkhart
  4. Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart
  5. Christmas Wizards, Trans-Siberian Tribute, LaPorte Civic Auditorium
  6. Holiday at the Pops, LaPorte Civic Auditorium
  7. Candy Cane Express, Hesston Steam Museum
  8. Festival of Lights, Washington Park, Michigan City
  9. Winter Lights Drive-Thru, Sunset Hill Farm, Valparaiso
  10. Shipshewana on the Road, Expo Center, Valparaiso
  11. Charlie Brown’s Christmas, Chicago Street Theatre, Valparaiso
  12. Brunch with Santa, Journeyman Distillery, Valparaiso
  13. Dairy Tales with Farmer Kringle, Fair Oaks
  14. Holiday Lunch with Santa, Lighthouse Restaurant, Cedar Lake
  15. Evergreen Artisan Market, South Shore Arts, Munster
  16. Christmas Show Tribute to Sinatra, Theatre at the Center, Munster