Jammin' with Save the Dunes is Back!

September 20, 2025 – 1PM-7PM CST – Millennium Park in Michigan City

After a five-year hiatus, the region’s favorite lakeside celebration is making its triumphant return—and it’s bigger and better than ever. Jammin’ with Save the Dunes is BACK and ready to rock the shoreline!

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of live music, local brews, delicious eats, artisan vendors, and family-friendly fun—all in support of a healthier, more resilient Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes region.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-timer, this is your chance to experience the joy of Jammin’ in a beautiful outdoor setting with your community by your side.

Live Music

Get ready to dance and sing along with this year’s incredible lineup:

More to Enjoy

  • Local food trucks serving up fresh, tasty options

  • Craft beer from regional breweries including Zorn and Burn ‘Em Brewing

  • Artisan marketplace featuring handmade goods

  • Scenic views of Trail Creek and Lake Michigan from Millelumen Park

  • Family-friendly atmosphere with space to relax, dance, and explore

Support a Cause That Matters

All proceeds benefit Save the Dunes’ mission to protect and advocate for the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan, and the surrounding natural areas—ensuring a thriving environment for the people and wildlife of Northwest Indiana.

Let’s jam for the dunes, for the lake, and for our community.

Ticket Information

General Admission: $30

General Admission tickets include access to live music performances, food trucks, vendors, and local breweries, Zorn and Burn ‘Em Brewing.  Guests can enter Millennium Park from 1pm-7pm and drink tickets will be available for purchase.

 

VIP Ticket: $100

VIP Tickets will include a boat ride on Lake Michigan by Harbor Country Adventures. Drinks and horderves will be served on the boat. VIP Ticket Holders will board the boat at 12pm and will return to enjoy live music, food trucks, vendors, and local breweries, Zorn and Burn ‘Em Brewing.

Group Tickets: 

Coming with friends and family? A group ticket allows you to purchase six (6) tickets at a discounted price.

$150 for General Admission

$500 for VIP Tickets

Sponsorship Opportunities

We are now seeking sponsors to help make the return of Jammin’ a huge success! Becoming a Jammin sponsor is a great opportunity to support our event and our mission of protecting and advocating for the Indiana Dunes. Please email lisa@savedunes.org with questions. 
Purchase Your National Park Pass
from Save the Dunes!

Save the Dunes is now selling National Park Passes! Your Pass allows you to access any and all Indiana Dunes National Park beaches, trailheads, and parking lots while enjoying the beauty of the Indiana Dunes and beyond. 10% of funds from passes purchased through Save the Dunes will go directly to supporting our mission.

Email or call us at 219-879-3564 to schedule a time to purchase your pass at our office at 444 Barker Road, Michigan City. Or come see us at any of our in-person events! 

Pass Options:

  • 7-Day Indiana Dunes National Park Pass — $25
  • Annual Indiana Dunes National Park Pass — $45
  • Annual America the Beautiful National Park Pass — $80

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Happy #GivingTuesday!

Today is all about Getting Involved and Giving to the organizations you hold near and dear to your heart. We hope you will consider making Save the Dunes one of the organizations you support this year!

Your gift will be matched today thanks to our matching donors, Mark J. Mihalo D.D.S. Family Dentistry; CLH, CPA’s & Consultants; and Nancy Moldenhauer & Sharlene Livesay.  

Will you join their generosity by supporting Save the Dunes this Giving Tuesday?

Help us reach our goal of $8,500 by donating today!