Join us in downtown LaGrange on the final Friday of May, June, July & August for an evening of live music, delicious food, local vendors and great fun for the whole family. Each month brings something new — you won’t want to miss a single one! Lawn chairs are encouraged. Stay tuned for band announcements, […]
The Kingsbury Storytellers Club - because every story deserves to be told. Join us for monthly meetings of Howe natives who love to share the rich history and stories of the Kingsbury and surrounding areas. All are welcome to help us preserve all of the precious memories held within these buildings for future generations to […]
The Kingsbury Storytellers Club - because every story deserves to be told. Join us for monthly meetings of Howe natives who love to share the rich history and stories of the Kingsbury and surrounding areas. All are welcome to help us preserve all of the precious memories held within these buildings for future generations to […]
Join us in downtown LaGrange on the final Friday of May, June, July & August for an evening of live music, delicious food, local vendors and great fun for the whole family. Each month brings something new — you won’t want to miss a single one! Lawn chairs are encouraged. Stay tuned for band announcements, […]
Middlebury and Shipshewana make up the Heart of Amish Country in Northern Indiana, and this fall they both invite you to experience an old-fashioned, family fall getaway. Start your Autumn Adventure in Shipshewana by stopping at the Visitor’s Center for all the info you need to start the fall fun! Horse-pulled harvesters and bright, beautiful […]
Walk inside the historic Brown Swiss Dairy Barn. Indiana's non-wood, concrete polygonal barn in Shipshewana. Designed by Menno S. Yoder in 1908, the barn features multiple barn quilts, twelve concrete sides and a metal roof with a side silo. A milk house came along in the 1950's. Yoder had postcards made saying "For a printed and […]
There's no better way to experience the culture and history of rural Northern Indiana than by hitting the backroads and traveling the countryside. There, you're likely to see some colorful wooden barn quilts adorning historic barns, family homesteads and public spaces. As of 2024, there are 80+ barn quilts listed on the existing Off the […]
Experience standout examples of LaGrange County’s rich agricultural history on the Indiana Barn Foundation LaGrange County Barn Tour! This one-weekend-only event will feature open houses at nine heritage barns in the scenic countryside found in the heart of Amish Country Indiana. Meet the barn owners directly, and take your time touring, seeing, talking and learning […]
The Kingsbury Storytellers Club - because every story deserves to be told. Join us for monthly meetings of Howe natives who love to share the rich history and stories of the Kingsbury and surrounding areas. All are welcome to help us preserve all of the precious memories held within these buildings for future generations to […]
The Michiana Pottery Tour includes more than 30 artists at multiple locations across northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan. The two-day tour takes place on the final Saturday and Sunday of September every year. Shipshewana's own Riverwood Pottery became part of the tour in 2023. The Michiana region is a hub for contemporary ceramics and has […]
The Michiana Pottery Tour includes more than 30 artists at multiple locations across northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan. The two-day tour takes place on the final Saturday and Sunday of September every year. Shipshewana's own Riverwood Pottery became part of the tour in 2023. The Michiana region is a hub for contemporary ceramics and has […]
The Kingsbury Storytellers Club - because every story deserves to be told. Join us for monthly meetings of Howe natives who love to share the rich history and stories of the Kingsbury and surrounding areas. All are welcome to help us preserve all of the precious memories held within these buildings for future generations to […]
