Pumpkins, Trails, and Treats: Family Friendly Halloween
Posted on September 15, 2025 by Dina Miller
Indiana's Cool North offers a variety of family-friendly Halloween events perfect for all ages. In Lowell, the Pumpkin Glow Trail at Harvest Tyme Family Farm dazzles visitors with thousands of LED lights and jack-o’-lanterns. The Halloween Market in Chesterton adds seasonal charm with pumpkin decorating, a kids’ costume parade, trick-or-treating at vendor booths, and festive crafts. From the Wakarusa Pumpkin Tree to the Hesston Ghost Train and beyond, the region is packed with festive events, giving families plenty of opportunities to enjoy a full season of Halloween fun throughout Indiana’s Cool North.
Bozak Family Holiday Light Show
November 29, 2025 – January 1, 2026
The Bozak Family Light Show in Valparaiso is a dazzling holiday tradition. Thousands of twinkling lights dance in sync to festive music, creating a magical display for all ages. Families gather to enjoy the spectacle, take photos, and share in the joy of the season at this beloved community event.
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