10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, June 4 – June 7

With the month of June underway, many people have their mind set on summer vacations. However, there are plenty of opportunities to have fun right here in the Region before booking those trips.

Take a look at our list of 10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend and be sure to add some to your calendar!

Celebrate with City of Hobart Lakefront Festival Dam Duck Race and Cardboard Regatta

The City of Hobart’s annual Lakefront Festival returns with a full weekend of family-friendly entertainment, community activities, and waterfront fun. Festival favorites such as the Dam Duck Race and Cardboard Regatta will once again give attendees the chance to cheer on creative competitors and support local causes. Head to the festival and experience one of Northwest Indiana’s signature summer celebrations! Learn more here.

Stay connected with the community with City of Crown Point State of the City 

Residents, business leaders, and community members are invited to hear about the latest developments, accomplishments, and future plans shaping Crown Point. The annual State of the City event offers a closer look at ongoing projects and the vision guiding the city’s continued growth. Attend and see what’s next for one of Northwest Indiana’s fastest-growing communities! Learn more here.

Embark on a night of entertainment for Zao Island Summer Concert 

Enjoy live music, warm weather, and a lively atmosphere as Zao Island’s Summer Concert series continues this weekend. Guests can relax with friends and family while taking in great entertainment at one of Valparaiso’s favorite summertime destinations. Grab a seat and make plans to enjoy an evening of music by the Jack Whittle Band! Learn more here.

Check out the new Tru by Hilton Valparaiso during grand opening celebration

Celebrate the official grand opening of the new Tru by Hilton hotel, the latest addition to Valparaiso’s growing hospitality scene. The event will showcase the completed development while giving guests an opportunity to tour the property. Stop by and help welcome this exciting new investment to the Region! Learn more here.

Rock out with South Bend Cubs Full Metal Concert 

Baseball and live music come together as the South Bend Cubs host a special Full Metal concert experience at Four Winds Field. Fans can enjoy an evening of entertainment, energy, and community fun in a unique ballpark setting. Come out and enjoy a memorable night at one of the area’s premier venues! Learn more here.

Score on fresh deals at Founders Square Park Market on the Square

Portage’s popular Market on the Square continues to bring together local vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, and community spirit. The weekly market offers visitors a chance to shop local while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s downtown district. Spend part of your weekend exploring all the market has to offer! Learn more here.

Taste unique treats during Strawberry Festival Weekend at Johnson’s

The flavors of summer will be on full display during the Strawberry Festival Weekend at Johnson’s, featuring fresh strawberries, seasonal treats, and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of farm experiences while making memories in a beautiful outdoor setting. Gather the family and experience a sweet summer tradition! Learn more here.

Start summer with a splash in the WhoaZone at Whihala Beach Opening Weekend

Summer officially kicks off as WhoaZone opens for another season at Whihala Beach in Whiting. The floating water park offers exciting obstacle courses and challenges for visitors looking to cool off and have some fun on the water. Make a splash and be among the first to enjoy the attraction this season. Learn more here.

Listen to the Echo of a Journey: A Summer Art Exhibition

Explore creativity and artistic expression at “Echo of a Journey,” a summer exhibition showcasing a collection of inspiring works. The exhibit invites visitors to experience different perspectives, stories, and artistic techniques through a thoughtfully curated display. Stop by and discover the talents and creativity on display this weekend. Learn more here.

Watch Zootopia 2 during Movie in the Park event in Elkhart

Bring a blanket, lawn chair, and the whole family for an evening under the stars at Central Green for the Movie in the Park event. This community gathering combines outdoor fun with the excitement of watching a favorite film in a relaxed setting. Join friends and neighbors for a classic summer night outdoors while watching Zootopia 2! Learn more here.