When the warm weather rolls into Northwest Indiana, something special happens. Parks fill with laughter, downtown streets come alive with music, and the air carries the unmistakable aroma of festival food and summer nights. From lively county fairs to charming small-town celebrations, there’s always something happening just around the corner. To ...

The Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the second half of its 2025–2026 season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances that celebrate storytelling, imagination, reflection, and iconic music. From an intimate matinee with the Maestro to an electrifying tribute to Tina Turner, the spring season offers something for ...

From local events and markets to can’t-miss spring happenings, here are a few ideas to make the most of your weekend, May 22–24! ☀️ Sunset Hill Biergarten May 21-23 🌟 Spring Vendor Fair on the 23rd VALPARAISO https://www.facebook.com/events/1282982696989165/ ☀️ Railcats Home Opener GARY May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/1678045836976740 ☀️ NAWTY at 41 North Tavern SAINT JOHN May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/781283267875701 🚨 updated event details! ☀️ Free Fireworks Show MERRILLVILLE May ...

We have officially left winter behind for longer days, more sunshine, and spring markets! 🌞🍒 Information subject to change. Please check with venues prior to attendance. ───────────── 🔶️•TUESDAYS•🔶️ ───────────── 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Valparaiso Market VALPARAISO Tuesdays and Saturdays June 2 - October 10 9:00am - 1:00pm https://www.facebook.com/ValparaisoMarket 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Market on the Plaza WHITING ➼ June 9, 23 ➼ July 14, 28 ➼ August 11, 25 ➼ September 8, 22 4:00pm - ...

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If you or someone you know is facing financial hardship, there are many free and reduced-cost resources available across Northwest Indiana and beyond. These programs support essential needs like food, housing, healthcare, childcare, education, and employment—helping individuals and families stay stable and move forward. ___________________________ 🔎 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗡𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 211 ➢ Connects you to ...

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Suggested by a Film by Ingmar Bergman Originally Produced and Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince May 8 – May 24 A moonlit journey through hearts entangled. Bathe in the glow of the Nordic midnight sun ...

Looking for things to do in Northwest Indiana? From family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals to outdoor adventures, local dining, and community events, Northwest Indiana offers something for every interest year-round. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or searching for nearby activities, discover the best places to go and things to ...

Whether you need expert wiring, panel upgrades, lighting installation, or emergency repairs, our skilled electricians are here to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient solutions. 🏡 Residential & Commercial Services 🔧 Licensed & Insured Professionals ⚡ Quality Workmanship & Competitive Pricing 📍 Serving All of Northwest Indiana Let’s power up your home and business with excellence! ...

A day at Steel Yard is non-stop fun, and that's even without the baseball! The RailCats promise a wide array of laugh-out-loud between inning entertainment, great giveaways, jaw-dropping fireworks and a family-first, kid-friendly atmosphere! RailCats fans come in all ages, shapes, and sizes, and the RailCats promise every fan will ...

A day at Steel Yard is non-stop fun, and that's even without the baseball! The RailCats promise a wide array of laugh-out-loud between inning entertainment, great giveaways, jaw-dropping fireworks and a family-first, kid-friendly atmosphere! RailCats fans come in all ages, shapes, and sizes, and the RailCats promise every fan will ...

Need help? Find connections to community resource programs & services here, courtesy of our Community Partner Levin Tire. Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦: Utility Assistance • Lake County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852543/ • Porter County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852536/ • La Porte County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852538/ • Jasper County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852534/ • Newton County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852537/ Food ...

Check out the fun and exciting aquatic facilities across Northwest Indiana! Waterparks, pools, splash pads & fun! Free unless otherwise noted! 🚨 𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗕𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗚𝗢: Many facilities on our list are open Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day weekend, but days & hours can change without notice. Weather is unpredictable ...

Remember and honor the brave soldiers of the armed forces with the following Memorial Day ceremonies and events across Northwest Indiana. 🇺🇸 Events occur on Monday, May 25, unless otherwise noted. *Photo Courtesy of Angelcrest Cemetery and Mausoleum in Valparaiso ═════════════════ 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗢𝗡 ═════════════════ ➼ American Legion Post 170 8:30am ➼ Saint Patrick Cemetery 9:30am ➼ Chesterton Cemetery 10am ➼ Vietnam ...

Batting Cages: Can be used in Open Play if available, or you can rent a cage! Cages are $30/hour and $20/half-hour with a membership. $5 more for non-members. Find out more here: https://www.spartadome.com/

PUBLIC ART 🎨 MURAL WALKS Professional and amateur artistry as an expression of creativity, voice, and civic pride. DeMotte https://discoverjaspercounty.com/jcmuraltour/ Rensselaer https://discoverjaspercounty.com/jcmuraltour/ Remington https://discoverjaspercounty.com/jcmuraltour/ Valparaiso https://valpocreates.org/mural-walk-valparaiso-in/ Wheatfield https://discoverjaspercounty.com/jcmuraltour/ 🎨 Valparaiso Utility Box Art More than 20 utility boxes have been transformed into miniature art displays by local artists. http://in-valparaiso.civicplus.com/1789/Utility-Box-Art 🎨 Valparaiso Birds of Paradise Scavenger Hunt Ten colorful bird sculptures are hidden ...

We post job openings every Monday! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAR WASH ATTENDANT Easy Clean, Schererville A Car Wash Attendant will be trained in all aspects of a fully functioning car wash business, including daily operations and job functions. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 • Ability to learn tasks quickly • Ability to work well as part of a team • ...

Deep River Waterpark is Northern Indiana, Southern Michigan and the Chicagoland's Largest Waterpark! We feature activities and rides for all ages, from toddlers to grandparents! At Deep River Waterpark you'll find family affordable rates, packages, group discounts, lodging packages, Birthday Parties and more! Rides start closing down 15 minutes prior to ...

Join us as we come together to honor and remember the brave men and women who served our country during a heartfelt Memorial Day celebration filled with community, reflection, and fellowship. Enjoy delicious food, great music, and a special candlelight memorial moment as we pay tribute to those who made the ...

Join an open play Mahjong session(American); there is no instructor but other players may share tips/directions. Please sign in at event for attendance purposes. Please bring a game set if you have one!

Meet and read to a local LCC K-9 comfort dog and its handler. LCC K-9 comfort dogs show kindness and calm to people throughout the community and beyond, making them excellent listeners for all ages.

Drop the kids off for a fun, Hawaiian-themed night while you enjoy a night out! 🌴🍕 Kids Night at the Center is a supervised drop-off program for kids ages 4–12 packed with fun activities and island vibes! 🗓 Friday, May 22nd ⏰ 5:30pm–10:00pm 📍 St. John Community Center 🎬 Movie 🎨 Crafts 🎲 Games 🍕 Pizza & snacks 🌺 ...

All hail the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll! Superstar singers LaKisha Jones, Nova Y. Payton, and Armando Imagines will take you on a journey through Tina Turner’s legendary musical career as Maestro Kirk Muspratt and the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra elevate iconic songs like “What’s Love Got to Do with ...

In honor of Take a Walk in a Park Day, join the Naturalist on a hike from the Nature Center to explore a few different ecosystems in search of the first spring blooms. As the weather warms up, spring ephemerals will pop up for their annual hello! Our interpretive programs are ...

We have officially left winter behind for longer days, more sunshine, and spring markets! 🌞🍒 Information subject to change. Please check with venues prior to attendance. ───────────── 🔶️•TUESDAYS•🔶️ ───────────── 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Valparaiso Market VALPARAISO Tuesdays and Saturdays June 2 - October 10 9:00am - 1:00pm https://www.facebook.com/ValparaisoMarket 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Market on the Plaza WHITING ➼ June 9, 23 ➼ July 14, 28 ➼ August 11, 25 ➼ September 8, 22 4:00pm - ...

Experience the magic of Pink Floyd with one of NWI's premier tribute bands, Echoes of Pompeii! Featuring synthesizers, delayed vocals, slide guitars, female backup singers, laser lights, video effects and more, this concert will transport you to a true Pink Floyd experience. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/echoes-of-pompeii-tribute-to-pink-floyd-live-tickets-1980789685270?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawPfOPRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFrMG9NUEtkOUVpR2pBcmZFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHotJ0Qs1yYOpUynd-R5GdL28KUXnXEYz_0iJzsPFi-F4EQVzAAR_URr47G7y_aem_TXN5i4JdKn0p1MjJD1YkBQ

Whether it’s a handful of cards or a collection built over decades, our retail store is always looking to buy. We’re especially interested in both vintage and modern material across a wide range of categories. We are currently buying: • Vintage sports cards (pre-1975) – both graded and ungraded • Modern cards – ...

From local events and markets to can’t-miss spring happenings, here are a few ideas to make the most of your weekend, May 22–24! ☀️ Sunset Hill Biergarten May 21-23 🌟 Spring Vendor Fair on the 23rd VALPARAISO https://www.facebook.com/events/1282982696989165/ ☀️ Railcats Home Opener GARY May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/1678045836976740 ☀️ NAWTY at 41 North Tavern SAINT JOHN May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/781283267875701 🚨 updated event details! ☀️ Free Fireworks Show MERRILLVILLE May ...

Looking for things to do in Northwest Indiana? From family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals to outdoor adventures, local dining, and community events, Northwest Indiana offers something for every interest year-round. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or searching for nearby activities, discover the best places to go and things to ...

When the warm weather rolls into Northwest Indiana, something special happens. Parks fill with laughter, downtown streets come alive with music, and the air carries the unmistakable aroma of festival food and summer nights. From lively county fairs to charming small-town celebrations, there’s always something happening just around the corner. To ...

Think your team can finish first? 👀🧩 Coffee. Puzzles. Friendly competition. ☕⚡ Join us for Sip & Solve at The Daily Drip and see who can complete the 500-piece puzzle the fastest! 👥 Teams of 2–4 ⏰ Limited spots available 🏆 Prize and bragging rights included 📍Choose your location and reserve your team now before spots ...

If you are in the mood for steak, you can always head to Outback or Longhorn, but the best steakhouses in Northwest Indiana are locally owned and truly exceptional. A visit to a steakhouse is an indulgence — an extravagant splurge. It is a fantastic way to celebrate a birthday, anniversary ...

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Suggested by a Film by Ingmar Bergman Originally Produced and Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince May 8 – May 24 A moonlit journey through hearts entangled. Bathe in the glow of the Nordic midnight sun ...

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From handmade treasures to local talent, Northwest Indiana’s craft scene shines at these can’t-miss shopping events! ******* 🌷🛒 Spring Vendor Fair at Sunset Hill Farm County Park VALPARAISO May 23 https://www.townplanner.com/event/853108/ 🌷🛒 Spring Vendor Event VALPARAISO May 23 https://www.facebook.com/events/2364819073995218 🌷🛒 The Gathering Vendor Market VALPARAISO May 31 https://www.facebook.com/events/1322673326327374 🌷🛒 Vineyard Artisan Market VALPARAISO June 28 https://www.facebook.com/events/939098648618952 🌷🛒 Crafts at the Crossroads Handmade Craft Show SCHERERVILLE July 25 https://www.townplanner.com/event/859144/ 🌷🛒 Edge of ...

🗓️ We are so excited to announce that we are adding 5 Saturdays in addition to our regular Wednesdays for our lakefront market in 2026! 👏 We have been asked for years if we could do a market on a weekend and it’s finally happening!!!! ⛵️ We can’t wait to see you ...

Need help? Find connections to community resource programs & services here, courtesy of our Community Partner Levin Tire. Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦: Utility Assistance • Lake County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852543/ • Porter County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852536/ • La Porte County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852538/ • Jasper County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852534/ • Newton County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852537/ Food ...

From big blowouts to laid-back weekly meetups, Northwest Indiana’s car scene is rolling strong all summer long. Whether you’re showing off your car or just along for the ride, there’s something for everyone. ───── 🏁⋅🚗⋅🏁 ───── CHESTERTON ➼ Winamac Old Auto Car Show CHESTERTON May 19 https://residencesseniorliving.com/events/winimac-old-auto-club-car-show/ ➼ Downtown Cruise In CHESTERTON • May 30 • June 27 • July 25 • ...

We post job openings every Monday! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAR WASH ATTENDANT Easy Clean, Schererville A Car Wash Attendant will be trained in all aspects of a fully functioning car wash business, including daily operations and job functions. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 • Ability to learn tasks quickly • Ability to work well as part of a team • ...

Dog Park https://stjohnin.gov/parks-department/dog-park/ **************************************************** Farmers Market https://stjohnin.gov/parks-department/farmers-market/ **************************************************** Heron Lake Splash Pad https://stjohnin.gov/parks-department/park-locations/ **************************************************** Parks & Recreation https://stjohnin.gov/parks-department/park-locations/ **************************************************** Sweet Home Indiana Gift Shop https://www.sweethomeindianagiftsandcrafts.com/ **************************************************** The Shrine of Christ's Passion https://shrineofchristspassion.org/ **************************************************** Zig-E's Funland https://zigesfunland.com/ **************************************************** Fun Things To Do Around NWI All Year Long! https://www.townplanner.com/event/354002/ Unique Places to Visit in Northwest Indiana https://www.townplanner.com/event/438110/

Northwest Indiana's live music scene has something for everyone, from local gigs and open mics to festivals and sold-out concerts. We’re passionate about supporting local talent and encourage musicians and venues to share their lineups with us. We’ll post them for free on our website and social media! Send your ...

Are you looking for somewhere to enjoy live entertainment? Search no more! Here is a list of venues in Northwest Indiana offering live performances from local bands, symphonies, comedians, DJs, & more! 🎵🎶🎵🎶🎵 Live Music at the Farmers Market CEDAR LAKE 7408 Constitution Ave cedarlakefarmersmarket@yahoo.com 2nd & 4th Wednesdays May-October https://www.facebook.com/cedarlakefarmersmarket/events Dunes Pavilion CHESTERTON 1600 N 25th E Fl ...

The excitement returns to Northwest Indiana thanks to the Regional Streeters Car Club. The historical Cobe Cup Car Cruise will be held in Lake County Fairgrounds on Saturday May 24th, 2025. The course mocks the original historical race – going thru Crown Point, Lowell and Cedar Lake. https://www.facebook.com/events/1597998201527447

Children will have the opportunity to read aloud to a Power Paws therapy dog and their volunteer. The dogs make excellent listeners and provide a safe, non-judgemental environment for the children to practice their reading skills.

Mark your calendar 🗓️! May 23, 2026 Saturday 9-5 Beverly Shores, IN

The hosts (Jotham Austin II, Georgia Geis, Nick Elizalde, and Mary Schons) of the Science/pop culture podcast, Rabbit Hole of Research, will provide a practical guide to starting your very own podcast-- from rough ideas to which microphones give you the best bang for the buck. We will also let ...

This three-month leadership series helps teens and adults develop practical leadership skills they can use at school, work, home, and in their communities.

Join us at the library to play Bingo! All ages are welcome to play. Winners will be able to choose from a variety of small prizes and books. Please register.

Join us at the library to play Bingo! All ages are welcome to play. Winners will be able to choose from a variety of small prizes and books. Please register.

MUST BE 21+ TO ATTEND. Doors open at 7PM. Hard Rock LIVE is located within Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Must be 21+ to attend. Valid photo ID required. Visit our website for acceptable forms of identification. All sales final. This is a fully seated event. All tickets grant entry ...

From local events and markets to can’t-miss spring happenings, here are a few ideas to make the most of your weekend, May 22–24! ☀️ Sunset Hill Biergarten May 21-23 🌟 Spring Vendor Fair on the 23rd VALPARAISO https://www.facebook.com/events/1282982696989165/ ☀️ Railcats Home Opener GARY May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/1678045836976740 ☀️ NAWTY at 41 North Tavern SAINT JOHN May 22 https://www.facebook.com/events/781283267875701 🚨 updated event details! ☀️ Free Fireworks Show MERRILLVILLE May ...

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Suggested by a Film by Ingmar Bergman Originally Produced and Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince May 8 – May 24 A moonlit journey through hearts entangled. Bathe in the glow of the Nordic midnight sun ...

When the warm weather rolls into Northwest Indiana, something special happens. Parks fill with laughter, downtown streets come alive with music, and the air carries the unmistakable aroma of festival food and summer nights. From lively county fairs to charming small-town celebrations, there’s always something happening just around the corner. To ...

Need help? Find connections to community resource programs & services here, courtesy of our Community Partner Levin Tire. Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦: Utility Assistance • Lake County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852543/ • Porter County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852536/ • La Porte County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852538/ • Jasper County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852534/ • Newton County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852537/ Food ...

We stand by our work... so you can stand on it for years to come. Built to last. Guaranteed to impress. 𝗥𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 Rubber Stone is a premium poured-in-place rubber and epoxy mixture that is great for pools, playgrounds, and high traffic areas. 𝗩𝘂𝗯𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 Vuba Stone offers a durable and stylish ...

Looking for things to do in Northwest Indiana? From family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals to outdoor adventures, local dining, and community events, Northwest Indiana offers something for every interest year-round. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or searching for nearby activities, discover the best places to go and things to ...

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Food Bank of Northwest Indiana brings free groceries right to your neighborhood with Mobile Market. Click the link below to view their schedule. English: https://foodbanknwi.org/mobile-market-order-ahead-locker/ Espanol: https://foodbanknwi.org/mobile-market-order-ahead-locker/ You can sign up for alerts straight to your phone by texting the word “MARKET” to 219-500-6464. Follow their new Mobile Market page on Facebook for daily ...

Searching for great fishing spots in Northwest Indiana? There are plenty of fantastic places you might not know about yet. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned angler, these local favorites offer something for everyone. 🟢LAKE COUNTY 🎣 CEDAR LAKE, IN •Cedar Lake Public Access Site @ 7609 Lake Shore Drive •Cedar Lake ...

We have officially left winter behind for longer days, more sunshine, and spring markets! 🌞🍒 Information subject to change. Please check with venues prior to attendance. ───────────── 🔶️•TUESDAYS•🔶️ ───────────── 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Valparaiso Market VALPARAISO Tuesdays and Saturdays June 2 - October 10 9:00am - 1:00pm https://www.facebook.com/ValparaisoMarket 🫜🥬🌻🌽🥑 Market on the Plaza WHITING ➼ June 9, 23 ➼ July 14, 28 ➼ August 11, 25 ➼ September 8, 22 4:00pm - ...

Catering Services, Private Occasions, Anniversaries, Birthday Parties, Bris, Christenings, Bat Mitzvahs, Communions, Baby or Bridal Showers Cocktail or Dinner Parties, Engagement Parties, Rehearsal dinners, or Weddings, Graduation Parties, Quinceanera's, Business Events, Corporate meetings events, Fundraising events, Grand Openings, Holiday or Retirement Parties and more! WE PROVIDE: *Food *Floral & Lighting *Staff & Equipment Check out ...

𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟: BLAST CAMP PAINTBALL & AIRSOFT 563 West 600 North, Hobart (219) 759-7733 Our paintball and airsoft events are perfect for birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette parties, youth groups, family reunions, and corporate events. We also offer low impact paintball and Airsoft. http://www.blastcamp.com/ FORT KNOX 7485 N US HWY 35, Winamac (574) 946-4988 Offering 15 ...

25+ Gorgeous Parks & Gardens to Visit in Northwest Indiana Photo Courtesy of Hamstra Gardens in Wheatfield ******************** LAKE COUNTY: BUCKLEY HOMESTEAD 3606 Belshaw Road, Lowell Astronomy Center, Gift Shop, Hayrides, Picnic facilities, Tours, Trails, and more. https://www.lakecountyparks.com/149/Buckley-Homestead DEEP RIVER PARK AND HISTORIC WOODS GRIST MILL 9410 Old Lincoln Highway, Hobart Fishing, Gift Shop, Hayrides, Historical Buildings, Picnic facilities, Playground, ...

We post job openings every Monday! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAR WASH ATTENDANT Easy Clean, Schererville A Car Wash Attendant will be trained in all aspects of a fully functioning car wash business, including daily operations and job functions. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 • Ability to learn tasks quickly • Ability to work well as part of a team • ...

🦋Join us to celebrate the return of the monarchs, as they migrate up from the south! 🗓️Sunday May 24, 2026 🕰️ 1 - 4 pm 🏫 Visit the Griffith Depot & Train Museums (everything will be open to view!) and enjoy our Monarch Waystation garden! 🦋Learn about Monarchs, their amazing migration, & how they've ...

Looking for things to do in Northwest Indiana? From family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals to outdoor adventures, local dining, and community events, Northwest Indiana offers something for every interest year-round. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or searching for nearby activities, discover the best places to go and things to ...

Deen Gross Eye Centers is a progressive ophthalmic practice seeking energetic and motivated individuals to join their team. We are currently hiring for two separate positions: Medical Biller and Ophthalmic Medical Assistant. These are excellent opportunities to grow within a professional healthcare environment. Position #1: Medical Biller Position Overview: Responsible for billing operations, ...

Need help? Find connections to community resource programs & services here, courtesy of our Community Partner Levin Tire. Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦: Utility Assistance • Lake County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852543/ • Porter County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852536/ • La Porte County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852538/ • Jasper County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852534/ • Newton County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852537/ Food ...

We post job openings every Monday! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAR WASH ATTENDANT Easy Clean, Schererville A Car Wash Attendant will be trained in all aspects of a fully functioning car wash business, including daily operations and job functions. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 • Ability to learn tasks quickly • Ability to work well as part of a team • ...

Remember and honor the brave soldiers of the armed forces with the following Memorial Day ceremonies and events across Northwest Indiana. 🇺🇸 Events occur on Monday, May 25, unless otherwise noted. *Photo Courtesy of Angelcrest Cemetery and Mausoleum in Valparaiso ═════════════════ 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗢𝗡 ═════════════════ ➼ American Legion Post 170 8:30am ➼ Saint Patrick Cemetery 9:30am ➼ Chesterton Cemetery 10am ➼ Vietnam ...

-Race held at Stoney Run Park 9230 E 142nd Ave, Hebron, IN 46341 and race starts at 8:00 am central -I will be marking the course with flags and arrow signs at major turns -Old school timing you will receive a stick once you finish, please turn that stick in ASAP -All runners ...

⚾ Memorial Day Camp is HERE! 🥎🔥 👉 Register now, pay later: https://www.dbatschererville.com/camps#Camps

-Memory Cafe at CoAction provides resources, activities, and support for caregivers and their loved ones. -Every 4th Monday of each month. -RSVP:Maria (Dementia Outreach Specialist) at CoAction (219)794-1829. Space is limited.

Join us for the 20th Annual Valparaiso Memorial Day Concert. The Valparaiso Community Concert Band invites you to honor Memorial Day with an inspiring afternoon of music and history. This year’s concert will feature a moving selection of patriotic band music and historical narratives, lasting approximately 60 minutes without intermission. Admission: Free, ...

🏆🎉 Congratulations to our Community Partner, Levin Tire & Service Centers, on being voted BEST Car Repair Shop & Tire Store in The Times Best of the Region 2026! This recognition is a reflection of the hard work, dedication, and outstanding customer service their team provides every day. From routine maintenance ...

Local libraries serve as vibrant, essential community hubs that offer far more than just books; they are safe, inclusive spaces fostering lifelong learning and connection. Through diverse programming, libraries provide free educational and enrichment opportunities, including children’s story times, digital literacy workshops, job search assistance, and cultural workshops for all ...

Strawberry u-pick typically runs from early to late June—don’t miss your chance to enjoy fresh, delicious strawberries while they’re available! 🍓🌞 🚨 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗚𝗼: Farming is unpredictable, and weather or other conditions may affect picking availability and operating hours. We recommend checking the farm’s website, social media, or calling ...

Alzheimer's Association of Greater Indiana https://www.alz.org/get-involved-now/volunteer/volunteer_locally American Greyhound https://www.americangreyhound.org/volunteer-opportunities/ American Heart Association http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/volunteer/volunteerForm.jsp American Red Cross / Northwest Indiana Chapter https://www.redcross.org/local/indiana/volunteer.html Anam Cara Equine Assisted Psychotherapy https://unitedwaynwi.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=579643 Boys & Girls Club of NWI https://www.bgcgreaternwi.org/volunteer/ Campagna Academy http://www.campagnaacademy.org/volunteers/ Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children (CASA) Lake County, IN, Please call 219-738-2272 (CASA) Porter County, IN https://portercountycasa.org/volunteer/ Community Healthcare System https://www.townplanner.com/event/708640/ Community Help Network/Buddy Bags https://www.facebook.com/Community-Help-Network-Inc-113276063735088/ Dyer Parks & Recreation https://www.townplanner.com/dyer/in/event/local-events-summer-help-hiring-job-volunteer-summer-camp-tee-ball-sports-kids-community-nwi/summer-help-wanted-/565608/ Fair Haven Rape Crisis ...

When you invest in a bathroom remodel, you want to ensure that your new space is built to last. At NWI Baths, we stand behind our work with the BCI warranty, offering comprehensive coverage on your new bath or shower. You can feel confident that your bathroom conversion or remodel ...

Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗕𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗦 & 𝗞𝗜𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗡𝗦 --------------- 🍎 CEDAR LAKE Project Love Food Pantry — United Methodist 7124 W 137th Pl, Cedar Lake 📞 219-374-7312 Every Wednesday 9–11:30am (serves Hanover, Center, Winfield, West Creek, Cedar Creek, Eagle Creek Townships) 🌐 https://www.cedarlakeinumc.org/project-love-food-pantry/ Faith Church 6729 W 133rd Ave, ...

🎯 Know Before You Go: State Park vs. National Park Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park are two separate parks located right next to each other along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. While they share the same beautiful shoreline and towering sand dunes, they are managed by ...

Looking for things to do in Northwest Indiana? From family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals to outdoor adventures, local dining, and community events, Northwest Indiana offers something for every interest year-round. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or searching for nearby activities, discover the best places to go and things to ...

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Northwest Indiana is home to some of the most desirable public, semi-private and private golf courses in the state. This list is organized by county and then by town in alphabetical order. Be sure to call individual clubs for conditions, tee times and membership details before planning your day. 🟢LAKE COUNTY, ...

Need help? Find connections to community resource programs & services here, courtesy of our Community Partner Levin Tire. Community Partners support Town Planner of NWI’s free public resource guides for local families. 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦: Utility Assistance • Lake County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852543/ • Porter County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852536/ • La Porte County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852538/ • Jasper County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852534/ • Newton County https://www.townplanner.com/event/852537/ Food ...

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At Elzinga’s, we grow 99% of our flowers, vegetable plants, and herbs on-site, starting the seeding process while there’s still snow on the ground. Our fall mums and pumpkins are planted in the summer during flower season, so we’re always working ahead to bring you locally grown, healthy products that ...

Northwest Indiana is the home to numerous walking and biking trails. Check out the details on each trail for uses and location. ******************** LAKE COUNTY TRAILS Erie Lackawanna Trail Cities: Hammond, Highland, Griffith, Merrillville, Schererville, Lake County INFO Type of Trail: Rail-trail Total Length of all segments: 16 miles Surface: asphalt Uses allowed: walking, ...

We post job openings every Monday! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAR WASH ATTENDANT Easy Clean, Schererville A Car Wash Attendant will be trained in all aspects of a fully functioning car wash business, including daily operations and job functions. 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 • Ability to learn tasks quickly • Ability to work well as part of a team • ...

There is so much to do in Northwest Indiana! Some activities are seasonal and others are available year-round. Please check back to see new events added throughout the year! +++++++++++++++++++ YEAR-ROUND Indoor Entertainment: Bowling, Family Fun Centers, Escape Rooms & More! https://www.townplanner.com/michigan-city/in/event/sports-and-recreation-indoor-family-bowl-skate-northwest-indiana-nwi-things-to-do-what-to-do-/bowling-and-indoor-skating-in-northwest-indiana/127119/ Breweries and Wineries https://www.townplanner.com/la-porte/in/event/special-interest-over-21-drink-tour-brewery-winery-nwi-things-to-do-what-to-do-/northwest-indiana-breweries-and-wineries-/128285/ Casinos https://www.townplanner.com/east-chicago/in/event/arts-and-entertainment-over-21-casino-betting-gambling-northwest-indiana-nwi-things-to-do-what-to-do-/casinos-in-northwest-indiana-you-bet/129170/ Dog Parks https://www.townplanner.com/crown-point/in/event/sports-and-recreation-dog-runs-nwi-lake-porter-la-porte/northwest-indiana-dog-parks/306217/ Kayaking https://www.townplanner.com/dyer/in/event/local-events-kayaking-summer-water-sports-water-activities-northwest-indiana/kayaking-in-northwest-indiana-/380788/ Live Entertainment Venues https://www.townplanner.com/valparaiso/in/event/arts-and-entertainment-music-bars-restaurants-northwest-indiana-nwi-things-to-do-what-to-do-/live-entertainment-venues-in-northwest-indiana/129946/ Museums and Tours https://www.townplanner.com/merrillville/in/event/special-interest-attraction-tours-family-museum-nwi-things-to-do-what-to-do-/take-a-tour-of-northwest-indianas-museums-and-other-attractions/127776/ Parks and ...

Check out our list of 100+ places you can take a man's best friend! Below you'll find the following pet-friendly establishments: • Local Restaurants • Destinations • Off-leash Dog Parks • Walking/Hiking Trails • Beaches • Shopping • Campgrounds • Bed & Breakfasts and Vacation Rentals Pups must be friendly, well-mannered, leashed, and under your direct control unless ...

Remember and honor the brave soldiers of the armed forces with the following Memorial Day ceremonies and events across Northwest Indiana. 🇺🇸 Events occur on Monday, May 25, unless otherwise noted. *Photo Courtesy of Angelcrest Cemetery and Mausoleum in Valparaiso ═════════════════ 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗢𝗡 ═════════════════ ➼ American Legion Post 170 8:30am ➼ Saint Patrick Cemetery 9:30am ➼ Chesterton Cemetery 10am ➼ Vietnam ...

Adults and teens, please join us with your projects (knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, etc.) to chat and stitch! Bring your supplies, and other attendees can instruct on crochet as needed.

Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

Children will have fun developing early literary skills as they enjoy stories, songs, crafts and more.

Join us and bring your current painting projects/materials for an opportunity to chat and create!

Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

Parents and caregivers of children, ages birth to 23 months, are welcome to chat with one another and enjoy a refreshment while children explore with books and puzzles!

Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

Join the discussion of Astor by Anderson Cooper, our Fact or Fiction Book Club selection for May. Pick up a copy at the Highland Branch.