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July 2021
Hometown Days
Hometown Days is a three-day festival held annually over the last full weekend of July. The action is centered around Memorial Park, with activities and attractions throughout town. See detailed list of events and all times are EST: www.hometowndays.net.
Find out more »Madeleine Schooley Art Exhibit
The Legacy Center Gallery is proud to host the artwork of dunes artist Madeleine Schooley in their next installation. Located on the campus of Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Michigan City, the Legacy Center serves as a multi-use gathering space for community and parish functions. The Gallery seeks to incorporate the parish with the greater arts community. Living near the shores of Lake Michigan, Madeleine is a 43-year retired children’s art educator. Her acrylic style of painting is…
Find out more »Summer Blockbuster Exhibition: Bramson / Indiana / Lake
Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) is thrilled to announce the June 14 opening of its summer blockbuster exhibition: Bramson / Indiana / Lake. Cautionary tales and lessons of the past, sober warnings about the future, and allegorical elements are visible in the work of all three artists exhibiting at LCA this summer. Exhibiting in the Hyndman Gallery is work by Phyllis Bramson that spans two decades of her illustrious career. Bramson’s art, which reflects both an affinity for allegory…
Find out more »City of LaPorte Lakefest 2021
Come one, come all to the City of LaPorte's first-ever LakeFest! Running July 30 through August 1, the festival boasts three days of music, AquaX personal watercraft racing, artisan market, venetian boat parade, fireworks, food and fun for the whole family on LaPorte's Pine, Stone and Clear lakes. For the event schedule and more information, visit laportelakefest.com.
Find out more »LaPorte LakeFest AquaX Grand Prix
P1 AquaX personal watercraft are heading to LaPorte for the 1st annual LaPorte LakeFest AquaX Grand Prix which is a ride for all racers who are curious about the sport as well as experienced ones who have raced in the past on July 31 and August 1. Schedule of Events: Friday, July 30th 7-11pm - Live Music, Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater Saturday, July 31st 9am-9pm - Food Trucks Open 9am-4pm - Information Tent Open 10-11:30am - New Racer Classroom 10am-4pm…
Find out more »Sand Volleyball Tournament – Middle School Quads
Presented by Dunes Volleyball Club. $50/team. Learn more and sign up at www.dunes.org.
Find out more »Downtown Farmers Market
Help us kick-off the first-ever LakeFest weekend in LaPorte! Come downtown for some live music, local food and artisan goods! - Live music performance by E-Man Fokianos.
Find out more »Teen Beach Night
Hang with us on the beach as we kick-off LakeFest weekend! - Live music by George Matthew - Food trucks - Cornhole and other beach games
Find out more »Broadway at the Gardens: A Cabaret Night
Enjoy showtunes from artists hailing from Dunes Theatre and big-named performers from Chicago! Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs and blankets, although there will be chairs available for use. There will be a cash bar with wine and beer, too! Tickets are $40/adult. Under 18 is free admission. Advanced purchase is available now: Friendshipbotanicgardens.org/event/july-30-broadway-at-the-gardens-a-cabaret-night/.
Find out more »Wayne Baker Brooks Concert
Get ready for a fun night with live music! Fantasy Band kicks off the evening at 7 p.m., followed by our headliner Wayne Baker Brooks at 9 p.m. Considered one of today’s top blues guitarists, Chicago native Wayne Baker Brooks’ signature style combines powerful vocals with liquid fire guitar playing that honors his rich blues heritage yet effortlessly expands the boundaries of the genre. The youngest son of blues master Lonnie Brooks, he was influenced by legends such as Buddy…
Find out more »Downtown Street Dance
Grab your dancing shoes and help us kick off the first-ever LakeFest! - Live musical performance by Middle of the Road Band - Full bar by JJ's Side Out - Food by Digzy Dogs, Mrs. Crawford's Cruising Kitchen and Fauson's Ice Cream Free and open to all ages. Presented by the Co-op Shoppes and Roxy Music Shop
Find out more »Disco on the Deck Cruise
Saturday Night Fever on a Friday Night. Grab your friends put on your platform heels and bell bottoms and join us for a night of fun. Dance the night away under the stars as our DJ's spin all the hits of the 70's and 80's. Hop on this three-hour cruise where you will enjoy a full bar with wine, beer, and cocktails included with your ticket. This is a 21+ event.
Find out more »Sand Volleyball Tournament – Adult Quads
Presented by Dunes Volleyball Club, $60/team. Learn more and sign up at www.dunes.org.
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »LakeFest 5K Run/Walk
The Kiwanis Club of LaPorte is proud to put on another fun community 5k run / walk. All proceeds will go to help the Kiwanis Club fund projects that benefit the youth of our community. The run will be a simple and scenic out-and-back style course that follows the Chessie Trail here in LaPorte. The start of the race will be off of Truesdale Road, near the Fox Park Amphitheater. The race will begin at 8am central time. Registration and…
Find out more »Kids Fun Zone
Bring your kiddos for a morning of fun at Unity Park! Activities include Foam Machine Fun, Squirt Bottle Painting, Sidewalk Chalk Art Mural Painting, exercise activities led by the YMCA and splashing around in the water feature!
Find out more »The Collective Artisan Market at LakeFest
A curated artisan pop-up event! • All ages welcome • Artisan vendors • Open air market • Live music by George Matthew & Neil Allesee • Local food by Olga's Food Truck & Moe’s Fresh Mediterranean • Craft beer by Burn 'Em Brewing • Craft cider / mead / wine by Misbeehavin' Meads • Free Admission
Find out more »Too Bad Co
Join us for an evening of Too Bad Co music, outdoors in the park at Dennis Smith Ampitheater, LaPorte Indiana!
Find out more »Broadway at the Gardens: A Cabaret Night
Enjoy showtunes from artists hailing from Dunes Theatre and big-named performers from Chicago! Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs and blankets, although there will be chairs available for use. There will be a cash bar with wine and beer, too! Tickets are $40/adult. Under 18 is free admission. Advanced purchase is available now: Friendshipbotanicgardens.org/event/july-31-broadway-at-the-gardens-a-cabaret-night/.
Find out more »Venetian Boat Parade
Watch the boats go by on beautiful Pine Lake! Parade starts at 7 p.m. LaPorte Yacht Club will be open to the public all day with food and drinks available for purchase. Want to join in on the fun? Register your boat and participate in the parade! - Register at Huber's Marina to receive a number. - Fee is $25 per boat. - Boat owners may use any theme. Must be appropriate for all ages. - Judging takes place off…
Find out more »Concert & Fireworks – Rich Hardesty
Get ready for a fun night with live music and fireworks! Too Bad Company kicks off the evening at 7 p.m., followed by fireworks and then our headliner Rich Hardesty at 9 p.m. Many music fans around LaPorte and the Hoosier state know and love Rich Hardesty, who will bring his full band to rock his hometown. With a musical magnetism about him, Hardesty guides listeners on a journey with unmatched depth and authenticity. While playing a wide variety of…
Find out more »August 2021
Blues Brunch Cruise
Join us every Sunday morning from 10am - Noon for our Blues Brunch. Step aboard the Emita II as we cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline while listening to some live blues music. Enjoy the fabulous brunch menu being served up from our friends at Classic Catering in Bridgman. Enjoy a made to order omelet, or some of the other offerings to include: French Toast bake, Bacon, Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits & Gravy, BBQ Pulled Pork on Pretzel Bun, Mac & Cheese,…
Find out more »Fiesta del Lago
What better way to wrap up LakeFest weekend than with music and dancing? Join us Sunday, Aug. 1 at Fox Park Amphitheatre for a Latin music experience you won't want to miss. Concert is free to the public and open to all ages. Food by local vendors will be available for purchase. A beer garden for patrons over 21 will also be available.
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, May 25-August 31 will feature one new food truck from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m. CST. While attending, please continue to follow CDC guidelines regarding social distancing in public and wear a face covering when unable to social distance.
Find out more »Foodie Tuesday Nights
You asked and you shall receive! Foodie Tuesdays now features 3 evening dates. Foodie Tuesday Nights features a mobile food vendor the first Tuesday of each month, June through August. Come for lunch, stay for dinner (or come back for dinner, although Unity Park is a beautiful place to relax all afternoon). Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) from 4-7 p.m. on June 1, July 6 and August 3. While…
Find out more »Great Lakes Grand Prix
The award-winning Great Lakes Grand Prix features many of the world’s fastest and most powerful offshore power boats along with AquaX personal watercraft racing. Throughout this exciting free event, walk through Washington park and chat with racers, team members and owners which also appear in the boat parade, block party and Taste of Michigan City. All weekend long, enjoy live entertainment, family fun, food, drinks and Racing! See updated schedule of events here.
Find out more »City’s Public Art SculptFusion Opening 2021
City’s Public Art SculptFusion opening 2021 Wednesday, August 4 Committee celebrates ten years of success for city’s public places The Michigan City Public Art Committee (MAC) will hold its 2021 SculptFusion opening on Wednesday, August 4, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on the first floor of Artspace, located at 717 Franklin Street, in the heart of the Uptown Arts District. Free and open to the public, the event will introduce boldly colored sculptures. Refreshments will be served. “This year’s event represents even…
Find out more »Yoga in the Gardens with April Fallon
Experience all-levels yoga in a vibrant garden setting hosted by yoga instructor April Fallon each Thursday morning extending from May 20 to August 26 at 9:30 a.m. Unplug and connect with nature for an hour each week in the Gardens! Classes are $15 each, cash only - paid directly to April. Please bring your own mat and water and arrive early to take the 5 minute walk to the venue. There is more than enough space, so participants will be…
Find out more »Arts in the Park
Arts in the Park 2021 Summer Concert Series: July 15 - 7pm PT & the Cruisers - Rock & Blues 6pm PreConcert Hour - YMCA Zumba July 22 - 6pm People & Songs - The Voice of the Church - Songwriter's Showcase July 29 - 7pm Eagles Tribute Band - Heartache Tonight 6pm PreConcert Hour - Open Mic Night August 5 - 7pm Night of Worship - Liberty Bible Church 6pm PreConcert Hour - David Thornberry Band August 12 -…
Find out more »Taste of Michigan City
Michigan City Mainstreet Association's award-winning Taste of Michigan City® returns, bringing dozens of local eateries to the Uptown Arts District®. Sample the many mouth-watering varieties of cuisine, Michigan City and the surrounding area has to offer. Step inside our all ages, expanded, new-and-improved beer garden and sip from our most popular local breweries and wineries. While chowing down, you'll be entertained by a variety of top-talent, musical performances. On Saturday, from 6-7:30pm, make way for the Super Boat Parade that'll…
Find out more »Live from Broadway: The Uptown Boys!
Live from Broadway! The swagger of Jersey Boys meets the legendary songbook of Billy Joel in two epic nights of entertainment. Spend the summer evening in the Gardens singing and dancing to Billy Joel’s top hits from the Uptown Boys. You won’t want to miss it! Tickets are $39/person and may be purchased at the door the day of the event or in advance NOW at: Friendshipbotanicgardens.org/.
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Cruise Nights
Un-official Cruise Nights in LaPorte, weather permitting from 6-9pm. Come to town early, grab food and stay for the cars, trucks, buses, bikes, buggies and anything with wheels.
Find out more »Blues Brunch Cruise
Join us every Sunday morning from 10am - Noon for our Blues Brunch. Step aboard the Emita II as we cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline while listening to some live blues music. Enjoy the fabulous brunch menu being served up from our friends at Classic Catering in Bridgman. Enjoy a made to order omelet, or some of the other offerings to include: French Toast bake, Bacon, Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits & Gravy, BBQ Pulled Pork on Pretzel Bun, Mac & Cheese,…
Find out more »Air Fair 2021
The Arizona Commemorative Air Force will be at KPPO with their B-25J "Maid in the Shade". Tours and rides will be available. Full details and scope of weekend events will be available at www.laporteairport.com.
Find out more »Maid in the Shade
The Arizona Commemorative Air Force (www.azcaf.org) will bring their B-25 Mitchell, Maid in the Shade, to LaPorte Municipal Airport. Tours and rides are available all week. Pre-book your ride at www.azcaf.org.
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, May 25-August 31 will feature one new food truck from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m. CST. While attending, please continue to follow CDC guidelines regarding social distancing in public and wear a face covering when unable to social distance.
Find out more »Yoga in the Gardens with April Fallon
Experience all-levels yoga in a vibrant garden setting hosted by yoga instructor April Fallon each Thursday morning extending from May 20 to August 26 at 9:30 a.m. Unplug and connect with nature for an hour each week in the Gardens! Classes are $15 each, cash only - paid directly to April. Please bring your own mat and water and arrive early to take the 5 minute walk to the venue. There is more than enough space, so participants will be…
Find out more »Arts in the Park
Arts in the Park 2021 Summer Concert Series: July 15 - 7pm PT & the Cruisers - Rock & Blues 6pm PreConcert Hour - YMCA Zumba July 22 - 6pm People & Songs - The Voice of the Church - Songwriter's Showcase July 29 - 7pm Eagles Tribute Band - Heartache Tonight 6pm PreConcert Hour - Open Mic Night August 5 - 7pm Night of Worship - Liberty Bible Church 6pm PreConcert Hour - David Thornberry Band August 12 -…
Find out more »Music Under the Stars with Johnny V
We're excited to bring back Johnny V to our Celebration Pavilion for our 2021 season! Bring your own blanket or relax in our lawn chairs and enjoy live music under the stars. We have ample space in our Celebration Meadow to spread out and safely socially distance! Different food and beverage options will be available for purchase each month. This is a family-friendly event. Children can enjoy our ArcelorMittal Children’s Garden during the event. Tickets are $10/adult. Children 12 and…
Find out more »Night Bike Ride
The LaPorte Night Bicycle Ride will take you on a leisurely 13-mile starlit bike ride of LaPorte. Please note this is NOT a race. All participants must wear a helmet and have a headlight and taillight on their bike. Participants under the age of 10 years old must be accompanied and ride with an adult, either pull behind or tandem and require their own registration. Cost for this event is $20 per person and includes a t-shirt (if registered one…
Find out more »Dancing in the Dark Glow Party
Shine bright like a diamond on our Dancing in the Dark Boat Party! Feel free to put all the craziness in your outfit for tonight. Neon paint? Sure! Sparkling dresses? Oh yeah! Glitter? You will be the star of this night! This night is all about creative outstanding outfits, sparkling makeup, crazy hairstyles, tasty drinks and dances non-stop. We encourage you to put as much creativity into your look and we will take care of the rest: free glowsticks, glowtubes.…
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Air Fair 2021
Come bring your family to see and experience aviation at its best. A WWII B-25 Mitchell, Maid in the Shade, will be here for tours and rides (www.azcaf.org). Also present will be universities, flight schools, and other aviation organizations. On Saturday, August 14, bring your antique car for a special parking spot. On Sunday, August 15, from 7am to noon is our annual pancake breakfast. Don’t want pancakes? Then eat at one of our food trucks between 11am and 5pm…
Find out more »15th Annual LaPorte County Blues Festival (Little League and Drug Awareness) Programs
The LaPorte Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 54, is proud to present the “15th Annual LaPorte County Bluesfest”, to be held Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Fox Park. Proceeds from this year’s event will be used for several local programs, such as the LaPorte County Triad, the Salvation Army, the LaPorte Jaycees, the LaPorte Little League Program, and most importantly, our Drug Awareness Program. Many of our children are being exposed to illegal drugs, even dying as the result. The…
Find out more »Blues Brunch Cruise
Join us every Sunday morning from 10am - Noon for our Blues Brunch. Step aboard the Emita II as we cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline while listening to some live blues music. Enjoy the fabulous brunch menu being served up from our friends at Classic Catering in Bridgman. Enjoy a made to order omelet, or some of the other offerings to include: French Toast bake, Bacon, Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits & Gravy, BBQ Pulled Pork on Pretzel Bun, Mac & Cheese,…
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, May 25-August 31 will feature one new food truck from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m. CST. While attending, please continue to follow CDC guidelines regarding social distancing in public and wear a face covering when unable to social distance.
Find out more »Yoga in the Gardens with April Fallon
Experience all-levels yoga in a vibrant garden setting hosted by yoga instructor April Fallon each Thursday morning extending from May 20 to August 26 at 9:30 a.m. Unplug and connect with nature for an hour each week in the Gardens! Classes are $15 each, cash only - paid directly to April. Please bring your own mat and water and arrive early to take the 5 minute walk to the venue. There is more than enough space, so participants will be…
Find out more »Arts in the Park
Arts in the Park 2021 Summer Concert Series: July 15 - 7pm PT & the Cruisers - Rock & Blues 6pm PreConcert Hour - YMCA Zumba July 22 - 6pm People & Songs - The Voice of the Church - Songwriter's Showcase July 29 - 7pm Eagles Tribute Band - Heartache Tonight 6pm PreConcert Hour - Open Mic Night August 5 - 7pm Night of Worship - Liberty Bible Church 6pm PreConcert Hour - David Thornberry Band August 12 -…
Find out more »Tour de LaPorte
Going the distance for healthy living...the Tour de LaPorte is a cycling, running and walking event to benefit the LaPorte County Family YMCA's scholarship fund. At the Y, we don't turn anyone away! Schedule at a Glance: Friday, August 20 - Packet Pick-up Saturday, August 21 - Half Marathon, 5K Run, 5K Virtual Walk and Mini TDL Obstacle Course Sunday, August 22 - Distance Cycling
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Lubeznik Art Festival
The 2021 Lubeznik Arts Festival (LAF) will take place August 21 and 22 in Michigan City, Indiana. This popular festival held by Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) is currently in its 40th year. LAF is one of the highlights of summer in Northwest Indiana. It takes place on LCA’s grounds to connect festivalgoers to the organization’s dynamic programming and exhibitions. LCA’s summer blockbuster Bramson / Indiana / Lake will show works by Phyllis Bramson, Robert Indiana and Mayumi Lake.
Find out more »Blues Brunch Cruise
Join us every Sunday morning from 10am - Noon for our Blues Brunch. Step aboard the Emita II as we cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline while listening to some live blues music. Enjoy the fabulous brunch menu being served up from our friends at Classic Catering in Bridgman. Enjoy a made to order omelet, or some of the other offerings to include: French Toast bake, Bacon, Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits & Gravy, BBQ Pulled Pork on Pretzel Bun, Mac & Cheese,…
Find out more »Reptile Romp
Learn about the roles slimy and slithery creatures play in ecosystems through hands-on science activities. Kona Ice Truck will be on site for slushee treats.
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, May 25-August 31 will feature one new food truck from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m. CST. While attending, please continue to follow CDC guidelines regarding social distancing in public and wear a face covering when unable to social distance.
Find out more »Yoga in the Gardens with April Fallon
Experience all-levels yoga in a vibrant garden setting hosted by yoga instructor April Fallon each Thursday morning extending from May 20 to August 26 at 9:30 a.m. Unplug and connect with nature for an hour each week in the Gardens! Classes are $15 each, cash only - paid directly to April. Please bring your own mat and water and arrive early to take the 5 minute walk to the venue. There is more than enough space, so participants will be…
Find out more »Arts in the Park
Arts in the Park 2021 Summer Concert Series: July 15 - 7pm PT & the Cruisers - Rock & Blues 6pm PreConcert Hour - YMCA Zumba July 22 - 6pm People & Songs - The Voice of the Church - Songwriter's Showcase July 29 - 7pm Eagles Tribute Band - Heartache Tonight 6pm PreConcert Hour - Open Mic Night August 5 - 7pm Night of Worship - Liberty Bible Church 6pm PreConcert Hour - David Thornberry Band August 12 -…
Find out more »RXP Live @ Fox Memorial Park
Arts in The Park welcome RXP to the Summer Concert Series! Live and direct the way you like it! Bring your lawn chairs and coolers. See you there!
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Fox Park Music Fest 12
Music Fest with live bands, food vendors, beer gardens and some general merchandise vendors. Lots to do while enjoying a full day of live music in beautiful Fox Park in LaPorte, IN. This is a rain or shine event. Tickets are $5.00 in advance or $8.00 at the gate. Kids 12 and under get in free. Veterans and Active Duty Military get in free with ID. See flyer for details. The Guardian Riders are a 501c3, non-profit organization. All proceeds…
Find out more »Blues Brunch Cruise
Join us every Sunday morning from 10am - Noon for our Blues Brunch. Step aboard the Emita II as we cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline while listening to some live blues music. Enjoy the fabulous brunch menu being served up from our friends at Classic Catering in Bridgman. Enjoy a made to order omelet, or some of the other offerings to include: French Toast bake, Bacon, Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits & Gravy, BBQ Pulled Pork on Pretzel Bun, Mac & Cheese,…
Find out more »Foodie Tuesdays
Join the City of LaPorte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park (1010 Pine Lake Ave) every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, May 25-August 31 will feature one new food truck from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 a.m. CST. While attending, please continue to follow CDC guidelines regarding social distancing in public and wear a face covering when unable to social distance.
Find out more »September 2021
LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Cruise Nights
Un-official Cruise Nights in LaPorte, weather permitting from 6-9pm. Come to town early, grab food and stay for the cars, trucks, buses, bikes, buggies and anything with wheels.
Find out more »LaPorte County Draft Horse Hitch Show
Our annual draft horse show! Come out to see both farm and fancy hitches compete. Includes youth events, halter classes and the chance to earn points toward the North American Six-Horse Hitch Classic Series.
Find out more »Music Under the Stars with Johnny V
We're excited to bring back Johnny V to our Celebration Pavilion for our 2021 season! Bring your own blanket or relax in our lawn chairs and enjoy live music under the stars. We have ample space in our Celebration Meadow to spread out and safely socially distance! Different food and beverage options will be available for purchase each month. This is a family-friendly event. Children can enjoy our ArcelorMittal Children’s Garden during the event. Tickets are $10/adult. Children 12 and…
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Apple Fest Arts & Craft Show
Apple Fest At Garwood Orchard is a 2 day Arts & Crafts show with a wide variety of art/crafts from some amazing artist. Come enjoy a day in the country.
Find out more »Monarch Music Fest
This September, join Save the Dunes as we celebrate the journey and migration of the Monarch butterfly through our region with music and food at Michigan City’s Brewery Lodge & Supper Club. 50% of the proceeds will benefit our work to protect and advocate for the Indiana dunes, Lake Michigan and the surrounding natural areas for the betterment of the environment, and the people who live, work and recreate in Northwest Indiana - including our hard-working pollinators! We are thrilled…
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »LaPorte Sunflower Fair
The Sunflower Fair in Downtown LaPorte is one of the largest area festivals with over 100 craft and nonprofit vendors, food, entertainment, rides and more.
Find out more »Wanatah Scarecrow Festival
The annual Wanatah Scarecrow Festival features crafts, scarecrow sculpting, contests, parade, races, whiffle ball tournament, car and tractor show, entertainment, food and more. Fun for the entire family!
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »7th Annual UMW Fall Arts & Crafts Show
This event features 125 artists and crafters from Indiana, Michigan and Illinois. They specialize in creating unique, one-of-a-kind products that will delight the shopper. You’ll find seasonal items as well as inside home décor products, yard ornamentation, original artwork, sports-oriented items, floral arrangements, rustic wood signs, pet accessories, wreaths, hand-carved gourds, accessories for adults and children, photography, hand-crafted small furniture and much more. Shoppers can browse vendor booths inside 3 buildings that are handicapped accessible. Parking and admission are free. Lunch…
Find out more »Minich Farms Fall Fest
Celebrate fall with flowers and pumpkins! Venture out into the fields to pick your own or select from our prepicked stock. Buy from local artisans and vendors and sample fare from Mrs. Crawford's Cruisin Kitchen. Dan Moore and Jamie Hohalek will be back to perform an acoustic set in the patch during the afternoon.
Find out more »Mac and Cheese Fest
Mac is Back and this year it's going to be a BLOCK PARTY! We are so excited to announce that we will be partnering with Zorn Brew Works and Barrelhouse at Zorn. Tickets will be $25 for general admission and $50 for VIP. Tickets will go on sale on Monday August 2 at 10am. Mark your calendars because this event sells out quickly!
Find out more »October 2021
The Westville Pumpkin Festival is a celebration with family fun for all ages. Events include a 5K run, 5K walk, parade, food and craft vendors, pumpkin baked goods, cash prize raffle, and much more! The mission is to bring community awareness and fundraising opportunity together for an enjoyable and successful event to celebrate the pumpkin harvest.
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Haunted Trails & Family Fall Fest
Wear your Halloween costume for an afternoon of family-friendly scares. Trick-or-treat on haunted trails, enjoy temporary tattoos, crafts/games, a bonfire and food! Tickets will go on sale via our website once this event nears closer and will also be available at the door the day of the event. Kids ages 1-12 $2. 13 & over, $5.
Find out more »Music Under the Stars with Johnny V
We're excited to bring back Johnny V to our Celebration Pavilion for our 2021 season! Bring your own blanket or relax in our lawn chairs and enjoy live music under the stars. We have ample space in our Celebration Meadow to spread out and safely socially distance! Different food and beverage options will be available for purchase each month. This is a family-friendly event. Children can enjoy our ArcelorMittal Children’s Garden during the event. Tickets are $10/adult. Children 12 and…
Find out more »LaPorte Farmer’s Market
The annual LaPorte Farmer's Market returns with locally produced, made and sourced goods from May-October.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
Find out more »Michigan City Farmers Market
Michigan City Farmers Market aims to provide our community with the freshest produce, providing a space filled with locally grown food & artisan goods. The market is located at the southeast corner of 8th Street and Washington Street in the heat of Michigan City's Uptown Arts District.
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