Turn Up the Cool: Live Music Across Northern Indiana
Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dina Miller
Indiana’s Cool North offers an unforgettable live music experience year-round, with concerts and festivals across charming towns and scenic venues. From lakeside stages and historic theaters to buzzing downtown parks, the region showcases local talent and national acts in every genre. Events like summer concert series, music festivals, and intimate performances bring communities together through rhythm and melody. Whether you're into jazz, rock, country, or blues, Indiana’s Cool North delivers the soundtrack to your getaway.
Nappanee Apple Festival 2025 - Much More than Apples!
September 18 – 21, 2025
The Nappanee Apple Festival in Nappanee, Indiana, is a cherished annual event celebrating the community’s heritage. Highlights include Indiana’s largest 7-foot baked apple pie, a parade, a 5K run, live entertainment across multiple stages, and numerous craft and food vendors. Families can also enjoy carnival rides and fun activities at one of the largest festivals in Indiana.
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- 72 Minutes to Michigan City
- 79 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 99 Minutes to South Shore
