Winter Outdoor Recreation in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on December 27, 2023 by Dina Miller
In the winter months, Indiana's Cool North truly earns its name with a variety of outdoor activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. While some activities are weather-dependent, seize the days when conditions align perfectly. Moreover, there are specific ice skating opportunities available that don't rely on snow or cold weather, making them a must-see!
Goshen First Friday: Fire and Ice Festival
January 5, 2024
The Fire and Ice Festival at Goshen First Friday is always a spectacular event. Watch professional ice carvers create time-limited art out of 300 pound blocks of ice.
The Fire Dancers light up the night sky, and the outdoor fires are ready for your marshmallows.
The downtown stores are ready to welcome you in to warm up, and do some post-holiday shopping.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 69 Minutes to Michigan City
- 75 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 92 Minutes to South Shore