Winter Outdoor Recreation in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on December 27, 2023 by Dina Miller
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!
Map of our Best Summer Events
- Porter County Fairgrounds, Valparaiso
- Cedar Lake Summerfest
- Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point
- Jeorse Park Beach, Fusic Fest
- Gary Air Show, Marquette Park
- Chesterton Art Fair, Dogwood Park
- Fairy Festival, Hawthorne Park, Porter
- Sand Sculpture Contest, Indiana Dunes State Park
- XInsurance Great Lakes Grand Prix, Washington Park Beach
- Singing Sands Sand Sculpture Festival, Washington Park Beach
- 4th of July Festivities in Michigan City and LaPorte
- LaPorte LakeFest
- Quilt Gardens on the Heritage Trail
- Elkhart Jazz Festival
- Elkhart Quilt & Fiber Expo, RV Hall of Fame
- Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Goshen
