Top 10 Summer Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North has so many options this summer.  But we have some events that are perennial favorites, and we want to make sure you have our top summer events on your calendar!  Here's our list that includes county fairs, food festivals and art. In case your favorite is not on our list, see a more complete list of other events here.  

Cool Off at Washington Park and Beach

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Feel the cool breeze off Lake Michigan.  Dive into the clear waters for a refreshing dip.  Build a sand castle as the waves lap over you.

Scenic Washington Park and Beach in Michigan City offer more than just a place to stay cool — you can also walk the long pier to the lighthouse, or visit the Washington Park Zoo.

For information on nearby lodging and  Deals and Packages   Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

  • 18 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 46 Minutes to University of Notre Dame
  • 57 Minutes to Elkhart County

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