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Monday, August 10th, 2026

100+ Festivals & Fairs in Northwest Indiana 🎪🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs

🌮 Join the El Salto Family - Now Hiring Various Positions. Apply Today! 💥

| Business, Chamber, Networking

Lake County Fair Grandstand Events - Purchase Your Tickets Today! 🎉

| Local Events | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Hammond Riverside Christian School Opening Fall 2026

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

U.S. Steel Hiring Waste Water Technician – IDEM Class A or Higher Required 💥

| Promotional

Northwest Indiana Community Resource Guide Made Possible by our Community Partners 🫶

| Local Events

Ophthalmic Medical Assistant/Technician Needed – No Nights or Weekends! Apply Today!💥

| Local Events | Deen Gross Eye Centers · Merrillville

Things to Do in Northwest Indiana - Events, Festivals, Family Fun & More

| Local Events

$10.95 Classic Cheeseburger & 1/2 Off Sandwiches Every Monday at Theo's! 🥪

| Local Events | Theo's Steaks & Seafood · Highland

Lake County Fair August 7-16! 🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

JOB OPENINGS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE CHICAGO AREA

| Local Events

Lake County Fair Schedule for Monday, August 10th - SENIOR CITIZENS DAY

| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Summer Fun Kids Anytime Chocolate Event at Morkes 🍫☀️

| 11:00 am | Local Events | Morkes Chocolates of Cedar Lake · Cedar Lake

🚨 Happy Hour Beer Garden at the Lake County Fair, Courtesy of Off Square Brewing 🍺🎡

| 4:00 pm | Local Events | Lake County Fairground Pavilion 1 near Gate 2 · Crown Point

Pints & Pilates at Off Square Brewing (ages 16+)

| 6:30 pm | Local Events | Off Square Brewing · Crown Point

Levin Tire & Service Center

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800-475-5005

Wonderlane Events

KIDCHELLA IS COMING TO NWI!🎉
📅 August 29, 2026
⏰ 10AM–3PM
📍 Sunset Hill Farm
🎧 Silent Disco
🍹 Mocktail Garden
👑 Mama Lounge
🎨 Tie-Dye Station
🫧 Foam Party
🌸 Flower Crown Station
🛍️ Vendor Village
✨ And More!
Click HERE for tickets!

NorthShore Health Centers

Tuesday, August 11th, 2026

Food Pantries in Northwest Indiana 🥫

| Charity, Fundraiser

Northwest Indiana Market Guide 🥕🍎🌷

| Local Events

Hammond Riverside Christian School Opening Fall 2026

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

Northwest Indiana Car Shows & Cruises 🚦🚗 🏁

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Community Resource Guide Made Possible by our Community Partners 🫶

| Local Events

Things to Do in Northwest Indiana - Events, Festivals, Family Fun & More

| Local Events

Lake County Fair Grandstand Events - Purchase Your Tickets Today! 🎉

| Local Events | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Upgrade to a Safe, Accessible Walk-In Tub with NWI Baths

| Local Events

100+ Festivals & Fairs in Northwest Indiana 🎪🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs

Casinos in Northwest Indiana? You Bet! 🎲

| Arts and Entertainment

Northwest Indiana Cooling Centers 🧡❄️🔥

| Local Events

JOB OPENINGS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE CHICAGO AREA

| Local Events

Lake County Fair August 7-16! 🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Summer Concert Series & Live Music in Northwest Indiana 🎵☀️

| Local Events

Lake County Fair Schedule for Tuesday, August 11th - PEPSI FAMILY VALUE DAY

| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

🚨 Happy Hour Beer Garden at the Lake County Fair, Courtesy of Off Square Brewing 🍺🎡

| 4:00 pm | Local Events | Lake County Fairground Pavilion 1 near Gate 2 · Crown Point

Jazz & Blues in the Park

| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Wicker Memorial Park · Highland

Merrillville Greek Fest

Get ready for three days of food, fun, and culture at Greek Fest!
AUGUST 21, 22, 23
📍 8000 Madison Street, Merrillville
Click HERE for more info!

Lake County Fair

August 7 - 16, 2026
*Carnival Rides *Food
*All-Star Monster Truck Show
*Petting Zoo *Rodeo *Contests
*Horse & Pony Shows *Demonstrations
*Entertainment & More!
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

Sparta Dome

*Leagues *Tournaments
*Special Events *Indoor Camps
*Youth Programs *Birthday Parties
*All in a State-of-the-Art Climate Controlled Environment!
(219) 224-3663

Cherries & Berries
Pancake House

🥞Fluffy Pancakes
🍒Fresh Berries
🍳Breakfast
🥪Lunch
✨Fresh Ingredients-Locally Sourced
219-250-5101

Wednesday, August 12th, 2026

Hammond Riverside Christian School Opening Fall 2026

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

Outdoor Dining Restaurants in Northwest Indiana!

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Community Resource Guide Made Possible by our Community Partners 🫶

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Market Guide 🥕🍎🌷

| Local Events

Cedar Lake Farmers Market - NEW Weekend Market & Updated Schedule! 🌼🫛

| Local Events | Cedar Lake Town Grounds · Cedar Lake

High Five Cruise-In & Bingo for Charity at The Design Barn

| Shopping | The Design Barn · Hebron

Northwest Indiana Homeless Shelters

| Charity, Fundraiser

100+ Festivals & Fairs in Northwest Indiana 🎪🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs

Into the Woods Sr. at Memorial Opera House

| Local Events | Memorial Opera House · Valparaiso

Goat Yoga Schedule

| Sports and Recreation | The Goat Garden · Dyer

Lake County Fair Grandstand Events - Purchase Your Tickets Today! 🎉

| Local Events | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Pet Friendly Patios in NWI 🦴

| Local Events

Choosing the Right Tires Doesn’t Have to Be Overwhelming — Let Levin Help

| Local Events

Things to Do in Northwest Indiana - Events, Festivals, Family Fun & More

| Local Events

JOB OPENINGS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE CHICAGO AREA

| Local Events

Lake County Fair August 7-16! 🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Lake County Fair Schedule for Wednesday, August 12th - D & D PRO RODEO

| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Diabetes 101: Understanding the Basics

| 11:00 am | Health Seminars and Screenings | Hammond Community Room

Dog Days of Summer Annual Pooch Parade at Residences Deer Creek 🐾

| 1:00 pm | Local Events | Residences at Deer Creek · Schererville

🚨 Happy Hour Beer Garden at the Lake County Fair, Courtesy of Off Square Brewing 🍺🎡

| 4:00 pm | Local Events | Lake County Fairground Pavilion 1 near Gate 2 · Crown Point

Karaoke & Bingo Every Wednesday at Jalapenos! 🎤

| 7:00 pm | Local Events | Jalapeno's · Schererville

Trivia Night & 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine EVERY Wednesday at Off Square Brewing 💡🍷

| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Off Square Brewing · Crown Point

Baseball Card Exchange

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709B US 41, Schererville
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(219) 319-0197

City of Crown Point

Aug 4 – National Night Out
Sept 12 – Wine Fest
Sept 20 – Touch-a-Truck
Every Tuesday - Car Cruise
Every Saturday - Farmers Market
Click HERE for Details or call (219) 661-2271

El Salto Mexican Restaurant
⭐ 5 Convenient Locations

• Cedar Lake
• Merrillville
• Munster
• Schererville
• Valparaiso
🌮FRESH, AUTHENTIC
MEXICAN CUISINE🌮
Click HERE for our Coupon

Off Square Brewing

*Beer *Wine *Sangria
*Live Music *Event Room
*House Made Apps *Salads *Woodfire Oven *Sandwiches *Brunch *House Brewed Root Beer
*Catering *Pet-Friendly Patio
(219) 310-8898

Dyer Parks & Recreation

Sept 12 - Sale in the Park
Sept 19 - Fall Family Fest
Oct 18 - Halloween Parade
Nov 21 - Holiday Shopping Spree
Dec 4 - Tree Lighting
Click HERE or call for details.
(219) 661-2271

Thursday, August 13th, 2026

Horse Boarding at Apple Blossom Trails 🐴🌼

| Local Events | Apple Blossom Trails · Crown Point

Lake County Fair Grandstand Events - Purchase Your Tickets Today! 🎉

| Local Events | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Into the Woods Sr. at Memorial Opera House

| Local Events | Memorial Opera House · Valparaiso

Unique Places to Visit in Northwest Indiana

| Local Events

Queen of Hearts: A Game of Luck & Fun, Every Thursday at Jalapenos! ♥️🃏

| Local Events | Jalapeno's · Schererville

☀️ Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun in NWI: Field Trips, Beaches, Festivals & more!

| Sports and Recreation

100+ Festivals & Fairs in Northwest Indiana 🎪🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs

Northwest Indiana Community Resource Guide Made Possible by our Community Partners 🫶

| Local Events

Hammond Riverside Christian School Opening Fall 2026

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

Things to Do in Northwest Indiana - Events, Festivals, Family Fun & More

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Roof Replacement & Storm Damage Experts Total Roofing & Construction 🏚️

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Market Guide 🥕🍎🌷

| Local Events

Medicare Doesn't Cover Everything - That's Where Medicare Supplement Plans Come In

| Local Events

Summer Concert Series & Live Music in Northwest Indiana 🎵☀️

| Local Events

JOB OPENINGS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE CHICAGO AREA

| Local Events

Lake County Fair August 7-16! 🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Lake County Fair Schedule for Thursday, August 13th - D & D PRO RODEO + DRAFT HORSES

| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

MOM CHAT: PREGNANCY & PEER SUPPORT GROUP

| 10:00 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | *VIRTUAL* Text 219-742-4149 for link!

🚨 Happy Hour Beer Garden at the Lake County Fair, Courtesy of Off Square Brewing 🍺🎡

| 4:00 pm | Local Events | Lake County Fairground Pavilion 1 near Gate 2 · Crown Point

NWI Fun Ball - The Region RAZZLES vs the NEW Hammond SALMON!

| 6:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Oil City Stadium · Whiting

BINGO Thursdays at Off Square Brewing

| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Off Square Brewing · Crown Point

Total Roofing & Construction Services Inc.

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219-227-9292

Midwest PGM

Scrap Metal Recycling
Copper, Aluminum Cans & More!
Click HERE for our COUPON
(219) 374-8700

Prime Steakhouse

Fine Steaks & Fresh Seafood
Delicious Daily Business Lunch
(219) 663-7377

Senior Care Insurance Services

Turning 65 or Older?
Best in Medicare Supplement
Medicare Advantage
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PROUD TO BE LOCAL SINCE 1987
*Crown Point *Merrillville *Munster
*Schererville *Valparaiso
(219) 736-7800

Van Drunen Outdoor Living

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Driveway. Patio. Walkway. Deck.
Rubber Stone. Vuba Stone.
Beautiful. Safe. Built to Last.
(219) 765-1541

Friday, August 14th, 2026

📅 Save the Date: Rockopelli Music Fest is August 22, 2026! Get Your Tickets Today!

| Promotional | Bulldog Park · Crown Point

Things to Do this Weekend in Northwest Indiana, August 14-16 🎭🎨🍷🎶

| Local Events

Things to Do in Northwest Indiana - Events, Festivals, Family Fun & More

| Local Events

100+ Festivals & Fairs in Northwest Indiana 🎪🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs

Northwest Indiana Community Resource Guide Made Possible by our Community Partners 🫶

| Local Events

Northwest Indiana Splash Pads, Waterparks & Pools 🌊💦

| Sports and Recreation

Lake County Fair Grandstand Events - Purchase Your Tickets Today! 🎉

| Local Events | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

Hammond Riverside Christian School Opening Fall 2026

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

Northwest Indiana Market Guide 🥕🍎🌷

| Local Events

Discover Hammond Riverside Christian School

| Schools and Education | Hammond Riverside Christian School · Hammond

Shotgun Willie (A Tribute to Willie Nelson) at Hobart Art Theater

| Arts and Entertainment | Hobart Art Theatre · Hobart

Into the Woods Sr. at Memorial Opera House

| Local Events | Memorial Opera House · Valparaiso

U-Pick Flower Farms in Northwest Indiana 🌻🌷

| Local Events

Local Scholarship Resource Guide for High School Seniors, College Students & Adult Learners 🎓

| Local Events

Lake County Fair August 7-16! 🎡

| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

JOB OPENINGS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE CHICAGO AREA

| Local Events

Public Beaches in Northwest Indiana 🏖️🐚

| Sports and Recreation

Lake County Fair Schedule for Friday, August 14th - ALL AMERICAN LUMBERJACK & WESTERN HORSE SHOWS

| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lake County Fairgrounds · Crown Point

🌳 Summer Playdate –Thomas Centennial Park

| 10:00 am | Kids | Thomas Centennial Park · Chesterton

Deep River Waterpark is Now Open! 🛝

| 10:00 am | Local Events | Deep River Waterpark · Crown Point

🚨 Happy Hour Beer Garden at the Lake County Fair, Courtesy of Off Square Brewing 🍺🎡

| 4:00 pm | Local Events | Lake County Fairground Pavilion 1 near Gate 2 · Crown Point

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA at the Hard Rock Live

| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana · Gary

Apple Blossom Trails

🛍️ Craft & Farmers Markets
🎉 Parties & Events
💍 Rustic Barn Weddings
🐴 Horse Camps & Boarding
Click Here For Schedule

AVGO

Breakfast & Lunch
Coffee Bar & Cocktails
Banquet Room & Catering
(219) 558-0169

Lakeside Artists Guild

🎵 FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 🎵
📍 Cedar Lake Town Grounds
June 6 - Spanish Nights
June 20 - Big Band Swing
July 18 - Lakeside Plays the Beatles
August 1 - A Little Bit of Irish
August 22 - Made in America - Lakeside Artists 250 Years of Music

Hoosier Buddy

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(219) 881-8819

Theo's Steaks & Seafood

Fine Steaks & Fresh Seafood
Daily Business Lunch
Banquet Facilities
219-838-8000

Saturday, August 15th, 2026

Transportation Assistance Resources in NWI 🚐

| Seniors, Retirement

Back-to-School Events - Free Backpacks, Supplies, Giveaways & Family Fun! 🎒🖍️

| Local Events

Lubeznik Arts Festival

| Local Events | Lubeznik Center for the Arts · Michigan City

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