Things to Do this Weekend in Northwest Indiana, July 31-August 2 🚤🎡☀️

More About Things to Do this Weekend in Northwest Indiana, July 31-August 2 🚤🎡☀️

☀️ Weekend plans? Start here! 🎡🍿🚤

Whether you're craving fair food, cheering on high-speed powerboats, hunting for yard sale treasures, enjoying live music, exploring local art, or looking for family-friendly adventures, Northwest Indiana is packed with ways to make the most of the weekend.

Here's a roundup of some of the biggest events happening across the Region from July 31–August 2 ⬇️

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➤ Porter County Fair
VALPARAISO
July 23-August 1
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➤ Jasper County Fair
RENSSELAER
July 25-August 1
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➤ Great Lakes Grand Prix
MICHIGAN CITY
July 27-August 2
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➤ 7th Annual Spirit of Summer Festival
SAN PIERRE
July 31-August 1
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➤ Fusic Fest
EAST CHICAGO
July 31-August 2
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➤ Kidchella Festival
VALPARAISO
August 1
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➤ Town-Wide Yard Sales
CEDAR LAKE - July 30-August 2
HEBRON - August 1
LAKE STATION - August 1
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➤ Ross Community Summerfest
GARY
August 1
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➤ Recovery Fest Craft & Vendor Fair
PORTAGE
August 1
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➤ Hydrangea & Hibiscus Festival
ST JOHN
August 1
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➤ 65th Annual Art Fair
CHESTERTON
August 1-2
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➤ Valparaiso Events Sidewalk Days
VALPARAISO
August 1-2
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➤ Leprechaun Hunt Festival for a Cause
LA PORTE
August 2
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🫐 Blueberry Picking
🚨 season is coming to a close, please check with the farm before making plans
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🌊 Splash Pads, Waterparks & Pools
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🥕 Farmers Markets
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🎵 Live Music & Summer Concert Series
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Date & Time

August 1, 2026

Additional Dates

This event also occurs on:

08/02/2026

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