Join the Valparaiso community for one of the best entertainment and fireworks shows in the area! Event kicks off at 5 pm with live music, food trucks, and patriotic events leading up to the show.
– 5 pm: Parking and over 25 food trucks open.
– 6:30 pm: Patriotic activities and live music by Jessi & the Fizz!
– 9:15 pm: Fireworks—bring your chair or blanket! *Time is estimated
Parking: Free Event Public Parking, 2505 Valley Drive. There will also be a limited amount of golf cart parking available.
Please note that Vale Park Rd. will be closed to all motorized vehicles as well as bicycles that day. Bicycle parking is located at the corner of Vale Park Rd. and Valparaiso St.
More information about the city’s golf cart ordinance can be found at https://www.ci.valparaiso.in.us/Archiv…/ViewFile/Item/5373
Thank you to our Celebration Sponsors: Family Express, Meijer, Centier Bank, Puntillo & Crane Orthodontics, McAfee Animal Hospital, Powder Processing Technology, Restoration Dental Studio, Allegius Credit Union, Circle R Electric, Olthof Homes, The Original Rainbow Cone, Buona, Shive-Hattery Architecture, Adams Masonry, Urschel Development Corp
Hosted by the Valpo Parks and Recreation: (219) 462-5144
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