Enjoy Elkhart County Gardens

Enjoy the spring splendor of blooming flowers, lush landscapes and fragrant atmosphere throughout Elkhart County. Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail May 30 - September 15, annually The Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail joins quilting, gardening, and art into a one-of-a-kind event featuring…

Things to Do in May

We’re well into spring now, and the weather is (mostly) good. With so many fun things to do — from live music to family-friendly festivals to great shopping deals — the month will fly by and then we’ll be into summer! April 11, 2023 - July 25 Buddy Pearson Live at The Corner Bar The Hotel…

Enjoy Spring in Elkhart County

Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival Ah, the sweet smells of spring…and it all starts with maple syrup. The Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival, welcomes spring with plates piled high with pancakes and drenched in maple syrup. If you can pull yourself away from the maple delights, you’ll also enjoy a Festival…

Quilt Gardens in Elkhart County

May 30 - September 15 The Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail joins quilting, gardening, and art into a one-of-a-kind event featuring more than a million vibrant blooms, gigantic gardens, and hand-painted, super-sized murals. This colorful patchwork of quilt-inspired gardens and hand-painted…

Family Fun in Elkhart County

There’s so much for kids to do around Elkhart County that the kids may not even notice they haven’t picked up their phone in a while. You can’t go wrong with these picks for spring time fun! Epic Art Adventures It's always a great time to get outdoors and enjoy all of the beautiful art throughout…

Spring Break in Elkhart County

Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival Ah, the sweet smells of spring…and it all starts with maple syrup. The Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival, welcomes spring with plates piled high with pancakes and drenched in maple syrup. If you can pull yourself away from the maple delights, you’ll also enjoy a Festival…

Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival

As the weather starts to get warmer...there are plenty of fun, creative events for us to enjoy in the close-knit communities along Elkhart County’s Heritage Trail. Be sure to attend the Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival It’s a rite of spring for Wakarusa to open up the season by welcoming people to…

Four Adventures for Kids

There’s so much for kids to do around Elkhart County that the kids may not even notice they haven’t picked up their phone in a while. You can’t go wrong with these picks for year-round) fun: 1) Start with sugar Load up on jellybeans, candy bars, lollipops and more at Wakarusa Dime Store or marvel as…

Unforgettable picnic spots in Elkhart County

Skip the dinner table. Everyone knows food tastes better in the great outdoors. Here are some of our favorite places to unpack the picnic basket. Lunch on the river Where else can you be surrounded by natural beauty and a thriving urban center? It’s here at Island Park, where the Elkhart River…