# Festivals in Chesterton 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Chesterton 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Chesterton. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Chesterton, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Chesterton listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Chesterton

- **Event Name**: Arise! A Light The Way - Night of Worship
  - **Description**: ✨ ARISE ✨
Worship in the Park 

Join us Friday, October 23rd from 5–10PM at Thomas Centennial Park in downtown Chesterton for an unforgettable night of worship, prayer, unity, and celebration across generations.

This fall, we believe God is calling a gen
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterton/arise-a-light-the-way-night-of-worship/200030165150135
  - **Venue**: Thomas Centennial Park
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- **Event Name**: Indiana Dunes Birding Festival 2027
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for the 2027 Indiana Dunes Birding Festival (IDBF)! Registration will open on March 1 for Indiana Audubon members and March 3 for the general public.

We'll see you in the Dunes next May! Find more info at www.indunesbirdingfestival.co
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  - **Date**: Thu May 13 2027 at 05:00 am – Sun May 16 2027 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterton/indiana-dunes-birding-festival-2027/200030116136554
  - **Venue**: 1215 N STATE ROAD 49, Chesterton, IN, United States, Indiana 46304
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- **Event Name**: 2027 Trail Running Film Festival
  - **Description**: Crazy Legs Race Series will again be hosting the Trail Running Film Festival in 2027

-The festival will be held at Hawthorne Park inside the community center, 500 Ackerman Dr, Porter, IN 46304

-Snacks, Deathwish coffee and pop are available with the piz
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 24 2027 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Hawthorne Park
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## Trending Events in Chesterton

- **Event Name**: Fall Fest and Trunk or Treat 2026
  - **Description**: 5:30-8:30pm
Food Options while supplies last ($) only except cash
Beer Garden by Leroy’s Hot Stuff ($) cards and cash
 S’mores ($) only cash
Games
Live Music by Sonic Debris

5:30-7 Trunk or Treat
5:30-8:30 Fall Fest activities
  - **Venue**: Lakeland Park
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- **Event Name**: Halloween Bash '26 NWI - Adult Halloween Party & Costume Contest
  - **Description**: HALLOWEEN IS ONE NIGHT ONLY.   Tickets are limited. Don't wait until Halloween weekend to make your plans.About this Event🎃 YOUR NIGHT INCLUDES🍸 OPEN BARUnlimited drink
  - **Venue**: Duneland Falls All-Inclusive Event Venue
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- **Event Name**: Arise! A Light The Way - Night of Worship
  - **Description**: ✨ ARISE ✨
Worship in the Park 

Join us Friday, October 23rd from 5–10PM at Thomas Centennial Park in downtown Chesterton for an unforgettable night of worship, prayer, unity, and celebration across generations.

This fall, we believe God is calling a gen
  - **Venue**: Thomas Centennial Park
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- **Event Name**: Chesterton European Market
  - **Description**: Local market with a variety of vendors offering artisan cheeses, meats, produce, coffee, pastries, breads, flowers, art, hand-crafted items and of course, fabulous fused glass. Vendors can vary each week.
  - **Venue**: 220 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304-2422, United States
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- **Event Name**: Neighborhood Pet Store Day!
  - **Description**: NEIGHBORHOOD PET STORE DAY!

Get ready for a fun day for the whole family! We’ll have some very special four-legged guests joining us at Chesterton Feed & Garden Center!

Come meet adorable Highland Cows and Black-Nosed Sheep, courtesy of Wagner’s Ran
  - **Venue**: 400 Locust St, Chesterton, IN, United States, Indiana 46304
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- **Event Name**: The 5 Love Languages Marriage Conference - Chesterton, IN
  - **Description**: Whether you’ve been married six months or sixty years, every marriage can use a boost. In this popular one-day conference led by Dr. Gary Chapman, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages®, you and your spouse will focus on the basi
  - **Venue**: Liberty Bible Church - Chesterton
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- **Event Name**: Beach Sunset Sound Bath Series
  - **Description**: Join Karla Michelle this year at the Indiana Dunes National Park for a sunset sound bath series on the shores of Lake Michigan. 🌅

This isn't just a sound bath... it's a space to slow down, connect with the water and the land, and bring your mind, body, a
  - **Venue**: Indiana Dunes National Park
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- **Event Name**: THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES Marriage Conference with Gary Chapman
  - **Description**: Whether you’ve been married six months or sixty years, every marriage can use a boost. In this popular one-day conference led by Dr. Gary Chapman, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages®, you and your spouse will focus on the basi
  - **Venue**: 824 N Calumet Ave, Chesterton, IN, United States, Indiana 46304
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- **Event Name**: UNBOUND
  - **Description**: A women's evening of archetypal exploration, embodied release & reclamation.About this EventWhat are you ready to release—and what are you ready to reclaim?You can understand a
  - **Venue**: Coffee Creek Professional Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Arise! A Light The Way - Night of Worship (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Thomas Centennial Park), Indiana Dunes Birding Festival 2027 (Thu May 13 2027 at 05:00 am at 1215 N STATE ROAD 49, Chesterton, IN, United States, Indiana 46304), 2027 Trail Running Film Festival (Sat Apr 24 2027 at 05:30 pm at Hawthorne Park).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Chesterton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Chesterton include Thomas Centennial Park, 1215 N STATE ROAD 49, Chesterton, IN, United States, Indiana 46304, Hawthorne Park.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Chesterton include Leena Meisberger, Indiana Dunes Birding Festival, Crazy Legs Race Series.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Chesterton.

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