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.

Gifts, Goodies, and Holiday Cheer at Essenhaus Village Shops

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Discover the charm of holiday shopping at the Essenhaus Village Shops in Middlebury, where festive décor, handcrafted gifts, apparel, and home treasures fill cozy boutiques. Stroll through twinkling storefronts, enjoy seasonal treats from the bakery, and find heartfelt presents that capture the warmth and tradition of Das Dutchman Essenhaus at Christmastime.

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

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