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!

Play in the Indiana Dunes Lakefront Communities

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Beverly Shores, Ogden Dunes, Dunes Acres, Furnessville and The Pines make up the Indiana Dunes Lakefront Communities, where there is lots of room to play, with nearby Indiana Dunes National Park and State Park.  There are trails for hiking and birding, and quaint shops, like the Schoolhouse Shop, that was once a Porter County schoolhouse.

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  • 33 Minutes to South Shore
  • 14 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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