Events

In the Indiana Dunes, the fun outlives the swim season. Some of the best Northwest Indiana events are in or around the Indiana Dunes. Experience small-town charm at local community events. Hike with a park ranger at the National and State Parks. Listen to a rockin’ musical lineup on stages large and small. Eat until your heart’s content at special foodie events and festivals.

You'll live like a local all year round with our collection of seasonal, annual, and once-in-a-blue-moon events and festivals. 

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Tales from the Dunes

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Trash Trekkers Drop-In Volunteering

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You’re invited to help be a part of preserving and protecting the Indiana Dunes by volunteering during your visit. And the best part is, there are no applications to fill out and you…

Beaches

Where are the Indiana Dunes beaches?

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The Indiana Dunes beaches get a lot of attention—and for good reason! Many people consider the 15-mile coastline to be among the best beaches in the world. Visiting an Indiana Dunes…

Beaches

How to Stay Safe in the Dunes

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The Indiana Dunes area offers a variety of outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, camping, paddling, bicycling, wandering, and more. To make sure you have the most fun possible while…

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Pet Friendly

There’s a reason Indiana Dunes National Park was named the #1 pet-friendly attraction in the state of Indiana…

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Hotels & Inns

A convenient stay located near downtown? What about a country retreat heaped in Old World charm? Or…

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