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!
Pierogi Fest - Celebrating the Stuffed Dumpling
July 26-28, 2024
A multitude of live music performances will entertain on multiple stages, while numerous food vendors will tantalize taste buds with a diverse array of treats.
There’s also the one of a kind parade featuring women dressed in housecoats and babushkas like grandmothers (or bushas) and the lawnmower brigade in sandals and socks.
Taking place in the heart of Downtown Whiting, Pierogi Fest offers an annual occasion for individuals to reconnect with their origins, honor their heritage, and poke a little fun at themselves.
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- 36 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
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- 88 Minutes to Elkhart County