The autumn leaves have changed and nights are getting cooler. It’s fall and that means time for family and friends to gather for fun festivals, outdoor activities, and great food and drink throughout Elkhart County. Clue: The Musical See the famous board game come to life as a musical in the Round…
Halloween in Elkhart County is full of spooky, sweet and thrilling treats. Plan a month of family fun full of corn mazes, hayrides, trick or treat times, parties and fall activities. Trick or Treat Times will be added when they are released. Goshen Trick-or-Treat Hours Date: Thursday, October…
It's time to cheer, cheer for old Notre Dame. Whether the Fighting Irish are at home or away, tailgating at home can make gameday even better. Stock up on your supplies for a Well Crafted at-home tailgate (and support a local business at the same time): For the grill From brats to smoked and…
2021 wasn’t a great time to buy a restaurant, but it was the right time for Shelly and Gabe Sterling. Since then, the owners of the Shortstop Inn in downtown Wakarusa haven’t looked back, through the ups and downs of being small business owners. Between their love of the Wakarusa community and the…
Fun Things To Do Labor Day Weekend in Elkhart County The kids may be back in school, but that’s no reason the fun has to end. Labor Day in the Elkhart County area has plenty for everyone to do. Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail With 13 super-sized gardens featuring stunning quilt designs…
You won’t go thirsty looking for a tasty handcrafted brew and cocktails in Elkhart County. Pull up a stool at these craft breweries and eateries along the Heritage Trail. Goshen Brewing Co. The tap list never disappoints here. The kitchen turns out an amazing fusion of Southern smoked fare with a…
It’s August, the school year is bearing down on parents and students. So it’s the perfect time to find cool activities and things to do for family fun in Elkhart County. Quilt Gardens May 30 - September 15. Quilt Gardens patterns change every year and, as the flowers grow and flourish in the heat…
Jesse Shoemaker’s first cooking gig was close to home. Jesse’s mother turned to him to feed the family once a week, just as twin siblings joined the household and tested both parents. “In second grade, I was in charge of having an entrée, a vegetable, and a fruit and dessert. It was pretty much…
By Marshall V. King The Elkhart County 4-H Fair is a nine-day buffet. One of the Midwest’s premier fairs and one of the largest county fairs features an array of food vendors that is unmatched anywhere. The combination of professional food vendors who make a living serving fair food with the…
Elkhart County 4-H Fair: July 19 - 27, 2024 Visit 4HFair.org for schedule and admission info. It’s nine glorious days of everything from Midway rides to a rodeo to carnival games. Sprinkle in amazing concerts, farm animals and 4-H exhibits and you have a perfect summer day. The Elkhart County 4-H…