Top Food Events in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on June 14, 2023 by Dina Miller
Calling all food enthusiasts! Food is the star of many Indiana's Cool North festivals, even if it's not the official name of the festival! Whether you love popcorn, BBQ, or fair foods, or prefer to sample tastes from a variety of local restaurants, there are so many festivals featuring a wide array of culinary delights. Be sure to put one or more on your calendar.
Chesterton Arts District

The Chesterton Arts District and its vibrant Summer Third Fridays, offers a unique shopping experience for visitors. From charming boutiques to artisanal craft stores, shoppers can indulge in a variety of offerings while immersing themselves in the local arts and culture scene.
Nestled in a charming setting rich with history and situated near the breathtaking Indiana Dunes National Park, Chesterton offers the perfect setting to inspire artistic endeavors.
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- 23 Minutes to Michigan City
- 27 Minutes to South Shore
- 65 Minutes to Elkhart County