Top 10 July Events in Indiana’s Cool North

July!  Some of the best things happen in July in Indiana's Cool North.  There's the 4th of July events, the fairs, and some great festivals around some of the best lakes! Here's our list of the Top 10 events that happen during the month. See  the listing of other events here!  

Quilt Gardens in Full Bloom

Now to September 15, 2022

If you want to see the Quilt Gardens in full bloom, July just might be the time to visit.  The 5,000 to 8,000 plants in each garden have had time to grow and fill in, and the quilt patterns are gorgeous.  They say at peak season there are over a million blooms in the gardens.

Use the Quilt Garden’s Passport to visit, check in at all 31 Quilt Garden and Mural locations and win a FREE Well Crafted Goody Bag!

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

  • 33 Minutes to Shipshewana
  • 56 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 62 Minutes to Indiana Dunes

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