Winter Outdoor Recreation in Indiana’s Cool North

In the winter months, Indiana's Cool North truly earns its name with a variety of outdoor activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. While some activities are weather-dependent, seize the days when conditions align perfectly. Moreover, there are specific ice skating opportunities available that don't rely on snow or cold weather, making them a must-see!

Forest of Lights at Fair Oaks Farms

FOREST OF LIGHTS AT FAIR OAKS FARMS

 

 

November 17 – December 31, 2023

Be captivated by the kaleidoscope of colors in Fair Oaks Farms’ Forest of Lights beneath the starry skies of an expansive outdoor setting.

Witness dynamic light scenes, engage with interactive color displays, and seize picture-perfect moments with loved ones. Along the trail, discover inviting bonfires for crafting s’mores, cozy warm beverages, and even an adult beverage station to enhance the festivities!

For information on nearby lodging and  Getaway Packages    Request a destination guide for the South Shore.

  • 52 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 65 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 108 Minutes to Elkhart County

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