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Popcorn Festival

     Your Popcorn Festival celebration begins the Saturday after Labor Day underneath the William E. Urschel Pavilion which will be held Saturday, September 9th, 2023. The Festival features entertainment and activities for the whole family. Test your skill in the Hot wheels Race of Champions, see who will take home the title of Cutest Baby, or catch a live performance! 

     Your favorite local restaurants and non-profits will be serving both lunch and dinner all throughout downtown. Enjoy a nice meal during your lunch break, take the family out for the day and support those in the community! Patrons are encouraged to allow plenty of time to reach the festival via shuttle busses – follow the signs. Certain fees apply for parking downtown.

  POPCORN FESTIVAL SCHEDULE:

– Saturday, September  

7:20 AM – Popcorn Panic 5M Run and 5K Walk
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM – Over 250 Craft, Food and Fine Arts Booths Open
7:30 AM – Lit’l Kernel Puff Race
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM – Poppin Play Zone, corner of Michigan and Indiana Ave
10:00 AM –  Popcorn Parade –  
11:30 AM – 6:30 pm – Beer Garden Open
11:30 PM –   Main Stage Entertainment
12:00 PM – 5pm – Michigan Ave Dance party
6:30 PM – Festival Closes

MAIN STAGE MUSIC SCHEDULE: TBD
Porter Health Amphitheater at Central Park Plaza

11:30 AM –  

1:15 PM  

3:00 PM –  

5:00 PM  

Watch Our 2022 Youtube Video:
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For More info call: (219) 464-8332

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* Valparaiso
Popcorn Festival Parade  (Short Version)

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Valparaiso Popcorn Festival Parade (Long Version)
(With Miller Critters Song  by Keenan Baxter)

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Sue Baxter

Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak – a national news affiliate.

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Sue Baxter

Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak - a national news affiliate.