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!

Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights at Wellfield Botanic Garden

Winter Wonderland - Wellfield

 

November 24 to December 27, 2023

Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights is a magical setting with lights, sound and beauty that your entire family will find magical.

Navarre Catering will have a catering tent with hot cocoa and treats.

The half-mile promenade will shimmer in a spectrum of colors, accompanied by the festive sounds of holiday music.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 62 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 68 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 85 Minutes to South Shore

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