Farmer's Market

Saturdays in May
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays June through October

Farmer's Market is an opportunity for the community to support their local growers by purchasing home grown products. Local growers set-up on the downtown at the corner of Lafayette and Indiana streets in the city parking lot next to Greek's Pizza (new location) and offer the community fresh produce of the season including bedding plants in May, vegetables throughout the summer, and pumpkins, squash, and outdoor decorations in October. 

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Reiner Community Center Art Fest

9:00 am to 4 pm

510 Union St.,

held on the Courthouse lawn

Artists can contact Alberta Petrone, Reiner Community Center,

Valparaiso 46383 for entry forms. Or call 219 464-9997

Saturday, June 14, 2008
Father's Day Corvette Show

held on the Courthouse Square  

For more information contact Bob Itel (219) 988-5425

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Soap Box Derby

8 am to 12:00 noon

The Derby is held on Lincolnway between Morgan Blvd. and Greenwich. For more information, contact Valparaiso Director Paul Zulich: (219) 462-5244

Friday, July 4, 2008
Mayor's 4th of July Celebration!

Free

Music by: Kicks, LaPorte Symphony,  ConservaDellics

T. J. Middle School - South Parking Lot, Event begins at

6:30 p.m., Fireworks at dusk

Bring a lawn chair or a blanket for best viewing comfort.

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Garden Walk

Time: 9 am - 4 pm (rain or shine)
Admission: $6 presale; $8 day of Walk
Purchase tickets at Porter County Administration Building,
155 Indiana St. Suite 301, Valparaiso
For more info call: 219-465-3555, ext. 21 or visit the Porter County Master Gardeners website here.
Sponsored by the Purdue Extension - Porter County and
Porter County Master Gardeners Association

July 23, 2008

Middle School Band Concert

presented  by Valparaiso Parks and Recreation

on the Courthouse Square (Washington St. Side), 7:00 pm