The Best Summer Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North hosts a variety of vibrant summer events that draw visitors from near and far. Here are some of the best summer events to experience in the region; everything from our fairs and festivals to our 4th of July celebrations.  Be sure to mark your calendar with your favorites or find a new one to explore.

Duneland Communities - Artistic and Historic

 

 

Chesterton, a hub for artists, showcases their talents through local shops and the vibrant Chesterton European Market.  Porter offers a family-friendly escape with Porter Beach, Hawthorne Park, and the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center. Visit the Indigenous Cultural Trail, Bailly Homestead, and Chellberg Farm to discover early life in the region.

 

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  • 28 Minutes to South Shore
  • 23 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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