Gatherings

Our Recovery ROCKS! Event last year brought over 400 people, some 70-80 teenage participants. This year we’ll have a morning Motorcycle Trivia Ride; FAMILY FUN Celebration, Drug Awareness Presentation with Major John Boyd, PATH – A Positive …

Washington Park Pavillion in Michigan City was saw its 2nd annual Midwest Brewers Brawl on the last Sunday in July. People came from all over to try out the offerings of some of the breweries that call Northwest Indiana home.  The event was created by …

Billy Lawson, Jr. of North Judson was awarded a special trophy, Most Passionate Participant, from the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority for his enthusiastic participation in the South Shore Regional Car Show, which was hosted at Fair Oaks Farms on …

“Pierogi”, “pyrohy”, “pierozki” – no matter how you say it, these doughy dumplings are always satisfyingly good! So much so in fact, Whiting holds an annual Pierogi Festival in honor of the Eastern European heritage these tasty pastries …

The Bonner Senior Center, 5800 Lexington Ave. will have an all you can eat fish fry with tater tots and cole slaw on Saturday, July 26, from 4-7 pm. There will also be a bake sale. Call the center at 219-762-1522 for further information.

For three days only, Whiting will become the pierogi hub of Northwest Indiana. The Annual Pierogi Fest will take place Friday July 25 through Sunday July 27, 2014 in the downtown area of Whiting.  The fest is presented by the Whiting Robertsdale Chamber …

Summer Bash 2014 Are you ready for some family fun in the sun? A Positive Approach to Teen Health (PATH, Inc.) is sponsoring Summer Bash 2014 on August 5th at Wicker Park in Munster for anyone who wants to get a little sun and have a whole lotta fun. There …

Every Saturday and Tuesday the Valparaiso Farmers Market takes place by the Central Park Plaza in Valparaiso. I hope you have had a chance to go out there and see all of the great items that the vendors have for sale. There really isn’t much better in …

ValPlayso Family Fun night is Aug 2nd at Central Park Plaza in Valparaiso starting at 6pm. Bring the WHOLE family for a night of dancing, jumping, and face painting! For a $5.00 donation per child you get a wrist band with unlimited bouncing in a bounce house …

National Night Out Against Crime is an annual event that encourages residents to get out in the community and get to know their fellow residents as a way to encourage crime prevention. It’s a great way to promote community-police partnerships and enjoy a …