Category Archives: Valparaiso
2 Dimensional Juried Art Show Call for Entries
We are proud to continue the longstanding tradition of our late founder Jan Sullivan. The purpose of the exhibition is to promote the creation and recognition of original quality 2-dimensional works of art, as well as ceramic arts. The exhibition attracts entries from aspiring and established artists from Northwest Indiana, Chicago suburbs and Southwest Michigan…
Matilda the Musical Coming to Valparaiso
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, will be performed at the Memorial Opera House in Valparaiso Indiana on February 11 – 27th, 2022. The story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Inspired by his twisted genius, the Tony®…
Hilltop Neighborhood House Announces Soup Day
Hilltop Neighborhood House is very excited to invite organizations to participate in celebrating their 22n Annual “Heartwarming Soups and Hometown Entertainment” community dinner on Friday, March 4th, 2022 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This dinner has become a “Signature” event for them. They hope to have 20 or more different restaurants…
Singin’ And Swingin’ Concert at Opera House
American culture was gifted by Big band music of the ‘20s, ‘30s and ‘40s with arguably the greatest love songs on the charts. Band leaders like Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, and Glenn Miller drew crowds and bridged racial divides through the love language of swing. Listening to the crooning of “Rat Pack” members…
Purdue Glee Club Concert Coming to Valpo
Urschel Laboratories proudly presents and The Kiwanis Club of Valparaiso hosts the Purdue Varsity Glee Club in concert on Sunday, Feb 6th, 2022 at 3pm. This popular concert is a fund-raising activity for the Kiwanis Club of Valparaiso. The proceeds will be used to help children and families in Greater Valparaiso in addition to some state,…
Shipshewana On the Road Coming to Valparaiso, Indiana
Looking for something fun to do on the weekend? How about a day of shopping for the most unique trinkets and treasures under the sun? For the past two decades Shipshewana On The Road Gift, Food and Craft Show has brought the most interesting, most innovative, most creative and just plain awesome…
Journeyman Distillery Breaks Ground in Valparaiso Indiana
Historic restoration project in Valparaiso Indiana by Journeyman Distillery transforms an abandoned Anco Factory into a 140,000-square foot destination facility. American fare restaurant and steakhouse, karaoke, the distillery, the brewery, whiskey garden, and event spaces will all be repurposed. The site, located on the 300 block of South Campbell, dates to…
Create a Holiday Tradition
Create a New Christmas Tradition Today! We believe one of the best things about Christmas is the family traditions that build up around it, creating happy memories that last long after the last of the Christmas is gone. So, continue your family tradition or start a new one, and here’s five special ideas…
Holly Days & Live Nativity Comes to Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Indiana will come to life with the sights and sounds of the holiday season on the first Friday in December every year, Friday, Dec 3rd, 2021 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m for Holly Days! And Saturday, December 4th from 3pm – 6pm. Stroll through the decorated streets of the downtown neighborhood and…
Valpo Tree Lighting & Winter Fest
Join Valparaiso Parks and Recreation as they kick off the holiday season with their annual Winter Fest! Visitors will enjoy caroling, figure skating performances by Midwest Training & Ice Center entertainment, photos with Santa, hot chocolate, and the lighting of the Central Park Plaza Christmas tree, held on Saturday, November 27th, 2021. The lights on…