Pottery, Textiles, and Taste: Hands-On Experiences

In Indiana's Cool North, creative classes offer hands-on experiences for all ages and skill levels. Participants can explore pottery, hand‑sewn textiles, glass fusion, and cooking classes that teach everything from local recipes to sweet treats. Each session lets you create a unique item, build new skills, and enjoy a fun, imaginative outing.

A Sparkling Night at Wellfield Botanic Gardens

 

 

November 28, 2025 – January 3, 2026

Wellfield Botanic Gardens in Elkhart sparkles with more than 1.8 million lights, transforming its half-mile promenade into a wintry fantasy. Guests stroll past glowing trees, fire pits crackle warm, and seasonal music fills the air. It’s a cozy, magical escape under the night sky.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 68 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 74 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 93 Minutes to South Shore

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