Holiday Cheer and Festive Events in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on December 1, 2024 by Dina Miller
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!
Ice Skating Rinks Along the South Shore
Ice skating along the South Shore offers winter fun for all ages. Glide across the Ice Plaza at Deep River Waterpark, where the summer water park transforms into a frozen and fun ice skating rink for the winter, open Thursday through Sunday. Enjoy Crown Point’s rinks at Bulldog Park when the ice is solid. Both spots promise unforgettable seasonal charm and cozy refreshments nearby.
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- 30 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 48 Minutes to Michigan City
- 83 Minutes to Elkhart County