Category Archives: Tourism
Central Park Plaza Ice Rink opens to the public November 14
Valpo Parks is happy to announce that the Central Park Plaza Ice Rink will open to the public for the Winter season every November. Over the next two weeks the park staff will transform the 12,000-square-foot William E. Urschel Pavilion into the center of cold weather fun in downtown Valparaiso. “Last year was…
NWI Wineries – Tourism Destinations
Several Northwest Indiana Tourism Destinations are local Wineries and are fast becoming a popular destination. Anderson Winery in Valparaiso Indiana, specializes in light fruity wines produced from fruit and grapes grown in the Midwest area. Today the orchard has been replaced by Vineyards and in 2003 our first Estate Bottled…
Art And Craft Shows in Northwest Indiana
CLICK HERE FOR A LISTING OF AREA ART AND CRAFT SHOWS! (All on One Page!) Join the Northwest Indiana tradition of celebrating and supporting American handmade craft at these premier events in Lake, Porter and LaPorte Counties. Shop one-of-a-kind, finely crafted artwork directly from the juried and non-juried, award-winning artists. A unique feature of the…
Theatre at The Center
Theatre at the Center provides professional, live stage plays and musicals, combining Broadway-quality productions within an intimate playing space. In an effort to bring in new patrons of all ages, they offer an exceptionally entertaining Special Events series which presents concerts, comedy acts, behind the scenes events and children’s productions – making…
Porter County Fair
The Porter County Fair runs July 23RD thru Ausust 1st 2026. Lots of things have changed at the fair, and we have focused these changes below. The Grandstand features top-notch entertainment every evening of the Porter County Fair. Other than first-class concerts you can experience the Fireworks, demolition derbies, tractor pulls, Horse Shows and…
Northwest Indiana Celebrates Labor Day!
Lowell Labor Day Festival Announces Schedule For 103 years the Lowell Labor Day Festival has been a part of the Labor Day weekend festivities held August 30 – Sept 1st 2025. The Labor Day weekend in Lowell is a tradition of the state as it incorporated the longest running Labor Day Parade in…
Memorial Day Weekend in NWI
FOR ALL EVENTS ON ONE PAGE CLICK HERE There are lots of events and activities in Northwest Indiana for Memorial Weekend that are fun for the whole family with lots of free things to do. While here in Northwest Indiana you’ll also find lots of amusement parks and Family Friendly Fun centers with…
Wetlands Festival Expands – Hammond Indiana
A morning bike ride and an afternoon walk will be featured at the 23nd annual Wolf Lake BiState Wetlands, Wind & Water festival on Saturday, May 27. Sponsored by the Association for the Wolf Lake Initiative (AWLI), the festival begins at 9 a.m. near the Visitors Center parking lot at…
Winter Travel Tips
Most people don’t think about what items to put in your car when going on a winter road trip, or just simply traveling in the winter when the roads are hazardous. Below you will find what small items can save your life, and what to do when you find yourself in trouble on the road.…
Northwest Indiana Breweries
For Area Craft Beer Festivals, CLICK HERE! Northwest Indiana Craft Beer Spots to Check out by David Wichlinski Many of Northwest Indiana residents might be seeing a trend upwards in the micro-brewery output in the Region. This rise in business can be attributed to an influx of trendy microbreweries popping up all over Lake,…
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