Category Archives: Valparaiso
Winter Lights Drive Thru – Sunset Hill Park
Don’t forget that the Winter Lights Drive renamed Holiday Lights Drive Thru is open nightly at Sunset Hill Park from dusk thru 9 pm Nov. 22nd, 2025 through January 1st, 2026– FREE! The drive thru features a lighting of a display of myriad, dazzling light displays throughout the park. Watch our Youtube Video…
Holiday Express returns to Taltree Arboretum & Gardens
Taltree Arboretum & Gardens will be hosting Holidays in the Depot every weekend in December before Christmas. All Aboard the Holiday Express! Saturdays in December celebrate the holidays with your little ones at Taltree. Children come in their pajamas and enter a wonderland of trains with Taltree’s signature Train Tree, gingerbread and peppermint villages, and…
14th Annual Gardening Show
The 14th Annual Gardening show is choc full of ideas, demonstrations and great items for your garden held Saturday January 28th at the Porter County Expo Center from 8am – 4pm. And, if you thought we had a lot of seeds to choose from last year, donations have doubled that amount this year. We expect…
CST Hosts Holiday Double Feature!
The holidays are just around the corner and Chicago Street Theatre’s offering a little something for everyone with a family production of A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas Tail and a grown-up presentation of The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical. The shows will kick-off with the opening of the family musical on Friday, November 18 and the…
Winter Lights Festival- Valparaiso Indiana
Porter County Parks & Recreation opened the Winter Lights Drive Thru on Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 at Sunset Hill Farm County Park, 775 Meridian Rd. in Valparaiso. The Winter Lights Drive Thru is open from 5pm – 10pm, free, donations accepted, thru Jan 1st, 2025. Porter County Parks hosts annual Winter Lights Drive Thru…
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…
Holidaze Craft Show
It happens every year! Black Friday starts early in Valparaiso Indiana. It is a shopping frenzy, with women running back and forth to their cars filling them up with many Christmas presents. Holidaze Sell-A-Bration Art & Craft Show will have over 200 vendors in the expo and adjoining building. Food will be available…
Night of the Living Dead – Valpo
Chicago Street Theatre is performing “Night of the Living Dead” from October 14th – October 29th. In the plot there is Fall out from a satellite probe shot to Venus returns to Earth carrying a mysterious radiation that transforms the unburied dead into flesh-eating zombies. Seven people trapped in an isolated farmhouse, held hostage by…
Chicago Street Theatre Announces Season 62
For Season 62, the Valparaiso based not-for-profit volunteer theatre has selected an eclectic mix of musicals, comedies, dramas, family presentations, new works and cutting edge shows that have gained them an impressive reputation throughout the region. This year the award-winning company will be taking on two new musicals with one being one of two holiday…
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…
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