Ice Festival/Chili Cookoff
This is the 18th year for the Shipshewana Ice Festival! Ice carvers will be drilling and shaving blocks of ice all over town. The creations they design are submitted by the sponsor or the carver’s choice. These professional carvers enjoy the challenge of creating! Please stop in Shipshewana to see them work…or play. To see […]
Mayfest
Each year we are excited to kick-off our spring season with a Mayfest celebration in Shipshewana. Locals and visitors alike join in for some good ole’ fashioned hometown fun! Downtown will be bustling with activities like band & choir concerts, kid’s activities, live entertainment, softball tournaments, food trucks, benefit breakfast and much more! The Grand […]
Northeast Steam and Gas Show
Steam Engines, Antique Tractors, Gas Engines, Antique Farm Machinery, Sawmills, Arts & Crafts, Large Flea Market, Trading Post, Camping, Food and More! Activities Include: Wheat Threshing, Plowing with Steam Engines, 125 HP Erie Steam Engine operating a sawmill, Ferguson FENA Display Area, On Friday and Saturday evening will have the Parade of Tractors & Engines […]
Maple Syrup Days
It’s a syrup celebration! Join us at this great LaGrange County park to see three different ways to make maple syrup: how we used to do it, how we do it now, and how you can do it at home. Horse wagons carry visitors into the maple woods to see the tapped maples. Interpreters introduce […]
Corn School
Corn School takes place the first week of October in downtown LaGrange, Indiana and is a week-long celebration with carnival rides, games, talent shows, food vendors, parades, and the traditional vegetable awards. One of the oldest street festivals in Indiana, Corn School started in the early 1900s as a one-day event for local boys to […]