Holiday Cheer and Festive Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North is brimming with holiday cheer and festive events for everyone! Sing carols, enjoy Christmas musicals, and embrace the magic of the season. Stroll through the enchanting Winter Wonderland Lights at Wellfield Botanic Gardens or explore cultural traditions at the Holiday Traditions in the Dunes event at Chellberg Farmhouse. Take a memorable ride on the Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum, where holiday treats and Santa await. Don’t miss A Christmas Story Comes Home at the Indiana Welcome Center, celebrating the classic film with interactive displays. From lights to music, every moment sparks joy in this winter wonderland!

Hobart Art Theater - Escape the Winter Chill

 

 

 

 

Escape the winter chill and enjoy live entertainment at the historic Hobart Art Theater in Northwest Indiana. Since 1940, this 400-seat venue has hosted top musical acts and comedians. With VIP seating, a full bar, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting, it’s the perfect winter destination for unforgettable performances.

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  • 21 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 36 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 73 Minutes to Elkhart County

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