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Porter County Fair
A central part of any county fair is the many exhibits entered by residents from all over Porter County. Are you a photographer? Gardener? Scrapbooker? Quilter? We want you to show off your skills. Each year, we get a fresh look at the many talents hidden in Northwest Indiana. The Open Class competition is open to all adults who are over 18 and are currently not participating in 4-H. MISS PORTER COUNTY FAIR QUEEN We cannot wait to meet the…
Find out more »Pierogi Festival
The Whiting Pierogi Fest™ is presented annually by the Whiting-Robertsdale Chamber of Commerce. Drawing almost 300,000 visitors each year, Pierogi Fest™ is the pride of Whiting, IN. It welcomes all to celebrate our heritage while poking a little fun at ourselves at the same time. Where else can you see grown women dressed up like our grandmothers (buscias, as we say) in housecoats and babushkas? Or the lawnmower brigade strutting through town with sandals and socks on like our dads…
Find out more »Lake County Fair
Family-oriented annual county fair with more than 30 rides, hundreds of concessions, horse shows, contests, live entertainment and motorsports as well as thousands of exhibits and all types of food!! Enjoy free entertainment performs across two stages nightly with acts ranging from gospel to rock and even doo-wop oldies. From: August 03, 2018 - August 12, 2018 Venue: Lake County Fairgrounds 889 S. Court St. Crown Point, IN 46307 Admission: See website for pricing
Find out more »Blueberry Festival
Blueberry Festival Located in Plymouth, Indiana, Centennial Park will come alive with the annual Marshall County Blueberry Festival. Held over Labor Day Weekend, the Blueberry Festival is one of the Midwest's premier events and have been named a "Top 100 Event" in North America. The Blueberry Festival's main objectives are; to provide quality family activities at little or no cost, and a venue for Marshall County's many Not-for-Profit to raise funds. Most organizations that participate are able to generate all…
Find out more »Valpraiso Popcorn Festival
The Valparaiso Popcorn Festival is always the first Saturday after Labor Day, 7am to 6:30pm. PRE-EVENT WEEK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE * Daily Lunch and Dinner under the Orville Redenbacher Tent located in Central Park Plaza hosted by different local charities and businesses each day. * Cutest Baby Contest * Hot Wheel Contest POPCORN DAY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE * 7am - 6:30pm Craft, Food and Fine Arts Booths Open * 7 am - Popcorn Panic 5K Run/Walk (hosted by the Valparaiso Parks Dept.)…
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