Lake County Parks Honors Veterans with a Veterans Day Gratitude Reception and New Trail
- By: Maxwell Barath
- Last Updated: November 10, 2026
On Saturday, November 7, Veterans, students, and NWI residents gathered at Hebron, Indiana’s Stoney Run County Park to hold a morning gratitude reception in recognition of Veterans Day. There was, however, another point to this reception – Lake County …
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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, November 5-8
- By: Jessica Bergfors
- Last Updated: November 3, 2026
As the holiday season approaches, kick off November with activities for the whole family. Honor our nation’s veterans with Veterans Day ceremonies, attend a light parade in Goshen, or smash pumpkins at Fair Oaks Farm. Take a look at our list of 10 Fun …
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Weathering the Storm: Lake County Parks’ Storm Heroes
- By: Lake County Parks
- Last Updated: September 28, 2026
When the storm hit, Lake County Parks showed what it means to be there for our community. There are more helping hands to recognize than we could ever count, but four names consistently rose to the top when we asked staff and administration who went above and …
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Lake County Parks & Recreation celebrates 150th anniversary of Woods Historic Grist Mill
- By: Maxwell Barath
- Last Updated: September 8, 2026
On Sunday, August 30, Lake County Parks & Recreation celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Woods Historic Grist Mill’s construction, as well as the 50th anniversary of Lake County Parks’ restoration of the building. Lake County Parks pulled out …
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Seasons Change and Great News remains the same
- By: Chris Mahlmann, Damon Modglin, The Lerner Theatre, Salem Billings & Maxwell Barath
- Last Updated: September 3, 2026
Never is it lost on me that we get to spend time in so many communities and share in their celebrations, history, students, parks, and play and how that feeds my soul. As summer events begin to wind up, and back to school is in full force, we can tell you …
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Casting Lines and Building Community: Brown Faces Green Spaces and Lake County Parks Bring Families Together for Fishing Derby
- By: Salem Billings
- Last Updated: August 26, 2026
Lake County locals took to the water on Saturday, August 22, eager to cast lines, learn the basics of fishing and enjoy an afternoon outdoors together. Families gathered for a community fishing derby co-hosted and co-organized by Brown Faces Green Spaces …
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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, August 27 – August 30
- By: Garrett Spoor
- Last Updated: August 25, 2026
Following one of the craziest weather weeks in Northwest Indiana’s history, events are starting to get back into a rhythm once again. From school starting up to musical numbers all across the Region, this weekend will cover something from every category …
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