Looking for the perfect way to end the work week? Head to downtown Chesterton for Third Fridays, a monthly celebration of community, creativity, and local collaboration. From sidewalk sales and gallery openings to live music and cocktail specials, each event is a new experience in one of Duneland's most charming towns.
Participating shops and restaurants offer extended hours from 4 p.m. until evening for each Third Friday event, with different happenings every month. That's part of the fun—you never know what you'll discover next!
Maybe you'll:
- Sip wine while browsing art
- Follow the sound of the acoustic guitar to an outdoor patio
- Shop late into the evening at a boutique shop
- Get a chair massage by candlelight
- Watch artists bring their work to life in real time
Participating shops, restaurants, and cultural spots include the Chesterton Art Center, Red Cup Cafe and Deli, Running Vines Winery, Duneland Pottery, Three Moons Fireworks, Three Wicked Apples, Trusty Spot Records & Tees, Westchester Township History Museum, Willow, Tethan's Candy, and many more.
So grab a friend and see what's happening in downtown Chesterton on the next Third Friday!
For the latest list of events and participants, be sure to check out Visit Chesterton's website or follow them on Facebook!