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 New Year Events 2026

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  1. Pierogi Drop, Whiting
  2. Shaggy at the Hard Rock Northern Indiana, Gary
  3. Fireworks, Highland
  4. Crown Point Ball Drop
  5. A Night To Remember, Porter Co Expo, Valpo
  6. New Years Eve Party at Duneland Falls
  7. Speakeasy at Marina Shores Yacht Club
  8. First Day Hike at Indiana Dunes State Park
  9. Christmas at the Barker Cottage, Michigan City
  10. LaPorte WinterFest
  11. LaPorte Invitational, LaPorte Civic Auditorium
  12. Echoes of Pompeii, LaPorte Civic Auditorium
  13. Hotel Elkhart New Years Eve
  14. Funny Pharm Comedy Club, Goshen
  15. First Day Hike, River Preserve, Elkhart County