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Valparaiso Events

Name: Valparaiso Events
Address: 150 W Lincolnway, Ste 1006, Valparaiso, IN, 46383, US
Telephone: (219) 464-8332
Rating: 4.3

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Valparaiso Events is a nonprofit bringing Valpo together through can’t-miss events all year long. Your fun fix in 2026! 🎉
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05/29/2026

When you support Hilltop Neighborhood House, you make a tangible difference: providing nourishment to the hungry, offering a safe place for children to learn and grow, and inspiring hope! 🫶🌈

A gift to Hilltop today keeps this essential work going—and growing. A huge thank you from Hilltop Neighborhood House for standing with them as they continue to build a stronger neighborhood for all!

Learn more at hilltophouse.org.

05/28/2026

🎨✨ 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗡𝗘𝗔𝗞 𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗞 ✨🎨

We’re excited to showcase more of the artists that will be featured at the 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest!

FEATURED ARTISTS:

𝙎𝙏𝙀𝙑𝙀 𝙁𝙇𝙊𝙍𝙀𝙍
• Early Bird Tattoo Company
• Printmaking, Graphics, & Drawing
• Steve Florer

𝙅𝘼𝘾𝙌𝙐𝙀𝙇𝙔𝙉 𝙆𝘼𝙇𝙄𝙉
• Jax
• Painting & Mixed Media 2-D
• JaxArt

𝙅𝙀𝙎𝙎𝙄𝘾𝘼 𝙃𝙊𝙒𝙀
• The Adventures of Jessie and The Grumpy Gnome
• Sculpture, Mixed Media 3-D & Painting
• The Adventures of Jessie and the Grumpy Gnome

𝘿𝙀𝘽𝙊𝙍𝘼𝙃 𝙒𝙀𝙄𝙎𝙎
• Flights of Fancy
• Sculpture & Mixed Media 3-D
• Flights Of Fancy

Each artist brings a unique style and perspective, adding to a diverse and thoughtfully curated weekend of art.

Take a moment to explore their work and follow along as we count down to June 26–28 for a celebration of local artistic talent and creativity inspired by the landscape and industry that shapes our region.

More sneak peeks coming soon!

A huge thank you to our 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest sponsors! 👏🎨

PLATINUM
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

GOLD
Avalon Springs Health Campus
Journeyman Distillery
Smith Ready Mix Inc
Shive-Hattery
Terry's Discount Windows & More, LLC

BRONZE
Centier Bank
Larson-Danielson Construction
Northwest Indiana Tents & Events
RB Smith
Valpo Velvet Ice Cream

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:
Indiana Dunes | Valpo Parks

05/22/2026

🗓️ Mark your calendars — the Valpo Coaches are hitting the town June 2-3!

Join your Valparaiso University Head Coaches at all the public stops for free swag, ice cream, bowling, and FUN! 🤎💛

Questions? Email [email protected]

Valpo Athletics

05/22/2026

Join Four Corners Winery & Wedding Venue for a delicious day celebrating made-from-scratch goodness!

🗓 Sunday, May 31
⏰ 11 AM – 5 PM
🍴 Made-from-scratch food & body items
🎶 Live music throughout the day
🍷 Award-winning wines

Sip, stroll, and savor handcrafted flavors while supporting talented makers and enjoying live music in their vineyard setting.

👉 Grab your friends and make a day of it — this is one festival you won’t want to miss!

05/22/2026

Say Hello to our newest Executive & Business Members of 2026! 👋

💚 Home Team Valpo
💛 Maar Financial Group - Thrivent

Thank you for your membership & support in 2026! We couldn't do all that we do without you! 🩷🥳

The continual support from these local leaders and community members allows us to keep growing - and we are so thankful! 👏 🎉

Interested in becoming a member? Check out our website or the link in our bio!

05/21/2026

🎨✨ 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗡𝗘𝗔𝗞 𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗞 ✨🎨

We’re excited to showcase more of the artists that will be featured at the 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest!

FEATURED ARTISTS:

𝙆𝙄𝙈 𝙉𝙀𝙁𝙁
• Night Owl Unique Gifts
• Jewelry
• K and J Creations

𝙅𝙊𝙃𝙉 𝙍𝙔𝙎𝙕𝙆𝘼
• The Rising Phoenix Gallery
• Glass
• Glass Phoenix, John Ryszka II

𝙈𝙄𝙉𝘿𝙔 𝙒𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙄𝙎
• The Crafty Technician
• Glass
• Mindy Wallis

𝙎𝘼𝙍𝘼 𝙎𝙅𝙊𝙌𝙐𝙄𝙎𝙏
• Painting, Pottery, and Glass by Sara
• Painting, Ceramics, and Glass
•

Each artist brings a unique style and perspective, adding to a diverse and thoughtfully curated weekend of art.

Take a moment to explore their work and follow along as we count down to June 26–28 for a celebration of local artistic talent and creativity inspired by the landscape and industry that shapes our region.

🚨 𝑳𝑨𝑺𝑻 𝑪𝑨𝑳𝑳 𝑭𝑶𝑹 𝑨𝑹𝑻 𝑽𝑬𝑵𝑫𝑶𝑹𝑺! The Artist Application deadline is TOMORROW, May 22.
𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙙 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨, 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨.𝙘𝙤𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙇𝙔 𝙏𝙊𝘿𝘼𝙔! 🚨

More sneak peeks coming soon!

A huge thank you to our 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest sponsors! 👏🎨

PLATINUM
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

GOLD
Avalon Springs Health Campus
Journeyman Distillery
Smith Ready Mix Inc
Shive-Hattery
Terry's Discount Windows & More, LLC

BRONZE
Centier Bank
Larson-Danielson Construction
Northwest Indiana Tents & Events
RB Smith
Valpo Velvet Ice Cream

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:
Indiana Dunes | Valpo Parks

05/21/2026

🍿✨ SUMMER OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHTS ARE BACK! ✨🍿

The 2026 Summer Outdoor Movies lineup has officially arrived and your favorite summer tradition is returning to Central Park Plaza, Home to the 1st Source Bank Amphitheater with 𝐒𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍 unforgettable movie nights this summer! 🌴☀️🎬

Get ready for cozy nights under the stars, themed pre-movie fun, family adventures, nostalgic favorites, and all the summer vibes with this year’s lineup:

🐍 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟐: Zootopia 2

🐠 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟗: Finding Nemo

🌴 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟏𝟔: Jumanji

🌺 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟐𝟑: Lilo & Stitch

🇺🇸 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 𝟑𝟎: National Treasure

🚗 𝐉𝐔𝐋𝐘 𝟕: Cars

🍄 𝐉𝐔𝐋𝐘 𝟏𝟒: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

From ocean adventures and jungle chaos to treasure hunts, race cars, and galaxy-hopping fun, there’s a movie night for everyone this summer. 🌌✨

🎉 Come early for pre-movie fun incliuding themed activities, photo ops, face painting, balloon twisting, and more before each movie begins!

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, favorite downtown takeout, and your crew for the ultimate Valpo summer night. 🍕🍦🌭

📍 Central Park Plaza, Home to the 1st Source Bank Amphitheater
🎟️ FREE Admission
📅 Tuesdays, June 2 - July 14
⏰ Pre-Movie Fun: 5:30 PM | Movie Start: 7:00 PM

🎬✨ Full schedule + details:
https://www.valparaisoevents.com/summer-outdoor-movies

A standing ovation to our incredible sponsors for helping us bring the magic of the movies to Central Park Plaza all summer long! 🍿🎬✨

PLATINUM
Glacial Sands Oral, Facial, Implant Surgery

GOLD
Associated Pediatricians
HNTB
Valpo Athletics

SILVER
21 North Kids Eyecare
Havyn Homes & St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
HealthLinc
Lori K Bath
Restoration Dental Studio
Valparaiso University
Zao Island

BRONZE
Avalon Springs Health Campus
Diamond Peak Homes
Indiana Army National Guard
NIPSCO
Northern Indiana Federal Credit Union
Silhavy Creek Family Dental
Smith Ready Mix Inc
Team Chevrolet Valparaiso
The Linc
Tudor Services
Valpo Velvet Ice Cream

05/19/2026

🚨IT’S LAST CALL! If you haven’t applied yet, consider this your sign. 🚨

SAND + STEEL Art Fest is taking over this June for a high-energy weekend celebrating creativity in all forms.

Spend two days in the heart of Downtown Valpo showcasing your work alongside immersive art experiences, all while connecting with a crowd ready to discover and support artists like you.

VENDOR HOURS

📅 Saturday, June 27
⏰ 9 AM - 5 PM

📅 Sunday, June 28
⏰ 10 AM - 4 PM

Make your mark and be part of something that’s only getting bigger!

𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙩:
📍🔗 https://www.valparaisoevents.com/event/sandsteelartfest2026 or at the link in bio!

𝘼 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙧𝙨:

PLATINUM

GOLD
(Avalon Springs Health Campus)

BRONZE

RB SMITH

Interested in joining these sponsors to support the arts? Contact us for more info!

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:
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05/19/2026

🎨✨ 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗡𝗘𝗔𝗞 𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗞 ✨🎨

We’re excited to showcase more of the artists that will be featured at the 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest!

FEATURED ARTISTS:

𝘼𝙈𝙔 𝙎𝙊𝙇𝙈𝙊𝙎
• Amy Solmos Art
• Painting
•

𝙇𝙀𝘼𝙃 𝙍𝙊𝙈𝘼𝙉𝙊 𝙈𝘾𝙈𝙀𝙀𝙉
• Painting
• Leah Romano McMeen Art

𝙆𝙄𝙈 𝙑𝘼𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙍 𝙑𝙄𝙉𝙉𝙀
• Vander vinne Art
• Painting
• Kim Vander Vinne

𝙀𝙎𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 𝙊𝙇𝙇𝘼𝙍
• Humble Sparrow Art
• Ceramics
• Humble Sparrow Art

Each artist brings a unique style and perspective, adding to a diverse and thoughtfully curated weekend of art.

Take a moment to explore their work and follow along as we count down to June 26–28 for a celebration of local artistic talent and creativity inspired by the landscape and industry that shapes our region.

𝑳𝑨𝑺𝑻 𝑪𝑨𝑳𝑳 𝑭𝑶𝑹 𝑨𝑹𝑻 𝑽𝑬𝑵𝑫𝑶𝑹𝑺! 𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙙 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨, 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨.𝙘𝙤𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙇𝙔 𝙏𝙊𝘿𝘼𝙔!

More sneak peeks coming soon!

A huge thank you to our 2026 SAND + STEEL Art Fest sponsors! 👏🎨

PLATINUM
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

GOLD
Avalon Springs Health Campus
Journeyman Distillery
Smith Ready Mix Inc
Shive-Hattery
Terry's Discount Windows & More, LLC

BRONZE
Centier Bank
Larson-Danielson Construction
Northwest Indiana Tents & Events
RB Smith
Valpo Velvet Ice Cream

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:
Indiana Dunes | Valpo Parks

05/15/2026

Take your weekends back with the help of Molly Maid! 🧹🫧🧼

Call Molly Maid of Valparaiso, Chesterton & Hobart today!

05/15/2026

Northwest Indiana Tents & Events has what you need for your upcoming event! 🎪

Specializing In Graduation, Corporate, Fair, Festival, and Wedding Tent Rentals, call them today to get your event booked!

Northwest Indiana Tents & Events
(219) 759-8368
www.nwitents.com

Address

150 W Lincolnway, Ste 1006
Valparaiso, IN
46383

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	10am - 2pm

Telephone

(219) 464-8332

Website

http://ValparaisoEvents.com/

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