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Dig the dunes Find out about NWI trails, beaches, shops, restaurants, events and much, much more! Everything from a daily beach photo to what's happening in the area.

Dig the Dunes is dedicated to bringing you the hidden treasures of NW Indiana & SW Michigan. Our goal is to uncover all the cool beaches, parks, trails, restaurants, shops, events, art… and even people in the area - and then bring it to you! You will find it at Dig the Dunes!

Thanks to Jerry Savel for capturing this gorgeous sky!
10/13/2026

Thanks to Jerry Savel for capturing this gorgeous sky!

10/12/2026
Working on a new shirt design for our November Artisan Market. What’s your favorite?
10/09/2026

Working on a new shirt design for our November Artisan Market. What’s your favorite?

We are so happy to donate $1,200 to Giant Paw Prints Rescue tonight!! 🐾 Thank you to all our walkers and runners. Every ...
10/09/2026

We are so happy to donate $1,200 to Giant Paw Prints Rescue tonight!! 🐾 Thank you to all our walkers and runners. Every step you took helped one of these beautiful pups. Can’t wait to kick off next year in April !

10/08/2026

Love October days like this. And we get a whole week!!

We are so excited to donate to Giant Paw Prints Rescue tonight after our run/walk. Come on out to The Goblin Duneside Ea...
10/08/2026

We are so excited to donate to Giant Paw Prints Rescue tonight after our run/walk. Come on out to The Goblin Duneside Eatery & Bar at 5:30 and join us. The route will take you by the bird watching area, through the woods and to the beach close to sunset! Register in advance if you can. It’s going to be a beautiful evening!

Halloween fun at Chesterton Art Center! 🎃
10/07/2026

Halloween fun at Chesterton Art Center! 🎃

Spooky Pop-Up
Friday, October 16,
4–7 PM

Alayna Erne is super excited to be bringing her ceramics to Spooky Pop-Up! She loves the fall season and expressing her theatrical side. She’s been busy working on some special spooky pieces just for this event!

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Shop your spooky heart out! Chesterton Art Center is celebrating the last Chesterton Third Friday of the season with a Spooky Pop-Up Artists Market on Friday, October 16, from 4–7 PM. This event is free and open to the public. Light bites will be served alongside a cash bar.

Visitors can look forward to perusing a selection of seasonally appropriate art by ten local artists: Emily Blossom, Maureen Duffy-Dauvegatis, Alayna Erne, Jason Gast, Georgia Geis, Dorothy Graden, Chris Guarino, Alice Nebelsiek-Piorkowski, John Ryszka, and Sara Sawochka-Dalton.

Don’t forget to wear your favorite festive attire!

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1215 E 2nd Street
Michigan City, IN
46360

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