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!
Miller Beach - The Secret Little Beach Town
Visit Gary’s Miller Beach neighborhood, a hidden gem where the Indiana Dunes National Park begins. Enjoy five miles of public beaches, scenic dunes, and over 20 miles of trails. Explore Marquette Park, local eateries (don’t miss Miller Beach Pizza!), unique shops, art events, and live music. Experience the charm of this eco-friendly, nature-filled community along Lake Michigan.
For information on nearby lodging and Trip Ideas. Request a destination guide for the South Shore.
- 17 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 32 Minutes to Michigan City
- 78 Minutes to Elkhart County
