• Rhett Walker

    Blue Gate Music Hall 175 N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    After the kids are tucked into bed, every night Rhett Walker and his wife, April, can be found on their back porch, a safe haven for the couple who - against all odds - has been married for two decades. Beneath the Georgia pines and a starlit sky, the Walkers quietly talk about their day, […]

  • Joe Nichols

    Blue Gate Performing Arts Center 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    Multi-platinum Quartz Hill Records' Joe Nichols is one of country music's most-lauded recording artists. A 21st century traditionalist, Nichols is an artist who is both timely and timeless - one who has racked up more than TWO BILLION cumulative audio streams/views including a half-dozen No. 1 singles and ten Top 10 hits with a sound […]

  • Wellfield Botanic Gardens Charcuterie Board Building Class

    Wellfield Botanic Gardens 1011 North Main Street, Elkhart, IN

    Join Elena from Gather and Graze for a fun and flavorful Charcuterie Workshop where you’ll learn how to design your own 10-inch round charcuterie plate—and take it home to enjoy! This hands-on class covers styling techniques, pairing tips, and creative ways to elevate your presentation. This is a perfect opportunity for a date night, girls’ outing, family […]

  • Wellfield Botanic Gardens Charcuterie Board Building Class

    Wellfield Botanic Gardens 1011 North Main Street, Elkhart, IN

    Join Elena from Gather and Graze for a fun and flavorful Charcuterie Workshop where you’ll learn how to design your own 10-inch round charcuterie plate—and take it home to enjoy! This hands-on class covers styling techniques, pairing tips, and creative ways to elevate your presentation. This is a perfect opportunity for a date night, girls’ outing, family […]

  • New Heartland Handmade Chocolate Trail

    LaGrange County CVB 350 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    Explore Shipshewana & Middlebury by sampling handcrafted chocolates, treats and specialty creations made right here in the heart of Amish Country. The Heartland Chocolate Trail blends the feel of a premium artisan experience with an accessible, down-to-earth sprit. Join us February 2 – 28, 2026 to experience a new winter tradition! How does it work? Purchase a […]

  • New Heartland Handmade Chocolate Trail

    LaGrange County CVB 350 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    Explore Shipshewana & Middlebury by sampling handcrafted chocolates, treats and specialty creations made right here in the heart of Amish Country. The Heartland Chocolate Trail blends the feel of a premium artisan experience with an accessible, down-to-earth sprit. Join us February 2 – 28, 2026 to experience a new winter tradition! How does it work? Purchase a […]

  • Gallery Talk-Robert Wadsworth Grafton: Portrait & Mural Artist

    Ruthmere Museum Campus 302 E. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart, IN, United States

    Gallery Talks feature a twenty-minute discussion on an object/artwork within the Ruthmere collection or a person or event in local history. Our Gallery Talks are free and open to the public. Jennifer Johns, Curator, will present a Gallery Talk on "Robert Wadsworth Grafton: Portrait & Mural Artist", on Tuesday, February 3 at 11 am at the Beardsley Discovery Center. 

  • Miscellaneous & Antique Weekly Auctions

    Miscellaneous & Antique Weekly Auctions
    Shipshewana Auction Misc. & Antique Bldg. 345 South Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN

    Shipshewana Trading Place holds Antique & Miscellaneous Auctions Every Wednesday, year-round, at 9 am.   Holidays could affect these days. Move from ring to ring catching the best deals on a wide variety of merchandise as six to ten auctioneers simultaneously sell inside the Shipshewana Antique Building every week.  Find furniture, antiques, primitives, art, glassware, pottery, […]

  • Locash

    Blue Gate Performing Arts Center 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    Named "country music's iconic feel-good duo" by PEOPLE, LOCASH - Preston Brust and Chris Lucas - are adding a new dimension to their hitmaking career with the launch of their own record label - Galaxy Label Group. With distribution by BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville, LOCASH will continue "hitting homers and serving up first-class songs," as […]

  • John Branyan

    Blue Gate Music Hall 175 N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    John's 'Shakespeare' version of The Three Little Pigs has been viewed millions of times, and his book "A Triune Tale of Diminutive Swine" is in its 3rd reprinting. John is featured on nine recorded comedy projects with people like Ken Davis, David Jeremiah, Ted Cunningham and Tim Hawkins. John and his wife, Lori, have four […]

  • The Rocket Man Show

    Blue Gate Performing Arts Center 760 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN

    This is Elton! Crash land into your seat with The Rocket Man Show, starring Scotsman Rus Anderson - Elton John's official stunt and body double as featured in the 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' world tour. Chosen by Elton himself, Rus pilots a night of greatest hits, while slamming the piano and wearing Elton's actual personally […]

  • National Ice Cream for Breakfast

    Vanilla Bean Creamery 100 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN, United States

    Join us on Saturday, February 7 for a one-day event featuring ice cream for breakfast, yes, it’s a thing, and yes, it’s delicious. What’s on the menu:• Waffle Sundaes made with our homemade waffles and ice cream• Cinnamon Roll Sundaes• Build-Your-Own Waffle Sundaes• Cinnamon rolls, bacon, and cereal toppings  Giveaway:Each location will have one winner […]