City of East Chicago Arbor Day at Old Roxana Park

Arbor Day
Friday, April 25, 2025
10 am-2 pm
Old Roxana Park
5415 Walsh Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312
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East Chicago Special Events Calendar 2025

*All events are subject to change.
*Parks events will be notated
(You must be 55years young to participate in our senior events)

Senior Brunch / Flower Show
Thursday, May 8th, 2025
11 am – 2 pm
Park Office
1615 E. 142nd Street
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Pet Clinic
Sunday, May 18th, 2025
9 am - 3 pm
Block Stadium
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Beach Clean Up
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
10 am-Noon
Jeorse Park Beach
3301 Aldis Street
Sign up at Click for Details
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Movie Night in the Park
Thursday, June 12, 2025
6 pm, Movie at dusk
Tod Park
140th & Mcshane St
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Rhythm & Soul Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 21, 2025
2 pm – 8 pm
Washington Park Pavillion
142nd & Parrish Ave.
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Movie Night in the Park
Thursday, June 26, 2025
6 pm, Movie at dusk
Washington Park
142nd & Parrish Ave
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July
Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
Multiple Viewing Locations
Thursday, July 3, 2025
9 pm
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Movie Night in the Park
Thursday, July 10, 2025
6 pm, Movie at dusk
Kosciuszko Park
151st & Indianapolis Blvd.
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Salsa in the Park
Saturday, July 19, 2025
2 pm - 8 pm
Washington Park Pavilion
142nd & Parrish Ave.
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Movie Night
Thursday, July 24, 2025
6 pm, Movie at Dusk
Riley Park
Gracelli & Chicago Ave.
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August
FUSIC FEST
A Fusion of Food, Fun & Music at the Lakefront
August 1, 2 & 3 2025
5 pm - 11 pm
Jeorse Park Beach
3501 Aldis Street
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National Night Out Against Crime
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
4 pm - 7 pm
Jeorse Park Beach
3501 Aldis Street
Children Ages 5-12
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Senior Shipshewana Trip
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Departure time: 7:30 am
Pick up at Block Stadium
Sign up with Parks @ 219-391-8474
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City of East Chicago & Lions Club
Annual Beach Clean Up
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10 am to Noon
Jeorse Park Beach
3301 Aldis Street
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Kielbasa Fest
Celebrating Polish Heritage
Saturday, August 16, 2025,
2 pm to 8 pm
Kosciuszko Park
151st Street. & Indianapolis Blvd.
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Seniors on the Lake
Thursday, August 28, 2025
11 am - 2 pm
East Chicago Marina
3301 Aldis Street
Limited seating
Registration TBA
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September
Festival De La Monarca
Monarch Festival
Saturday, September 6, 2025 - Confirmed with Joel
11 am - 5 pm
Kosciuszko Park
151st Street. & Indianapolis Blvd.
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Senior Boat Trip Navy Pier Chicago
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
8 am - 5 pm
Sign up with Parks @ 219-391-8474
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Viva Fest
Celebrating Mexican Heritage
Saturday, September 13, 2025
2 pm to 8 pm
Washington Park Pavilion
142nd & Parrish Ave.
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Mexican Independence Day
76 Annual Parade & Fest UBM Celebrating
Sunday, September 15, 2025
For parade info call: 219-801-8201,
219-577-3256 or 219-455-8601
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5K Healthy EC Run/Walk
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Tod Park
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Call Parks @ 219-391-8474
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October
Fire Dept. Open House
Saturday, October 4, 2025
11 am - 2 pm
Central Fire Station
3901 Indianapolis Blvd.
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Halloween Event
Friday, October 17, 2025
5 pm - 8 pm
Tod Park
Enter at Carrie Gosch Parking lot
4001 Indianapolis Blvd.
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Halloween
Friday, October 31, 2025
Trick or Treat Hours
4 pm - 7 pm
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November
Veterans Day Ceremony
Monday, November 10, 2025
11 am
Veterans Park Gazebo
4525 Indianapolis Blvd.
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December
Celebrations of Lights & Santa’s Workshop
Friday, December 5, 2025
5 pm - 7 pm
Block Stadium
1601 E. 144th Street
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