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EVENTS
IN LA PORTE . . . .
Ongoing:
LaPorte Farmers' Market:
Lincolnway and Monroe Street, Downtown LaPorte, LaPorte, IN
46350, May 14 October 1, Saturdays; 8:00am 1:00 pm
Host: LaPorte Urban Enterprise Association, Contact: Kip Dugan,
219-448-1674
www.cityoflaporte.com
Friday, February, 24th
Daddy Daughter Dance,
Get all dressed up & come out for an evening of dancing, arts &
crafts, and more. Pictures will be taken of all couples to take
home. Refreshments will be served. Pre-registration required at
least 1 week in advance. Red Mill County Park, presented by
LaPorte County Parks, $5 per person, 325-8315.
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2012
Chicken 'n' Noodle Supper, (Sponsored
by Tracy United Methodist Women), 4:30 - 6:30 pm (Central) Tracy
United Methodist Church, 1702 E US Hwy 6 & 35; southeast of La
Porte; west of Walkerton, Menu: Chicken 'n' Noodles, Mashed
Potatoes, Green Beans, Applesauce, Rolls, Dessert, & Drink.
Cost: Adults: $7 Presale; $8 At Door, Child (Under 12): $3,
Preschool Free, Carry-Outs Available, Handicap Accessible, For
more information, please call Tracy UMC at (219) 393-5091.
St. Patrick's Day Parade,
1-3pm, downtown Michigan City, corned beef lunch at Queen of All
Saints School, at Noon, $7,
872-0361.
SATURDAY MARCH 24TH
Annual Talent Show, 5-10pm, $10 adults, $5 students,
LaPorte Civic Auditorium, 1001 Ridge St., LaPorte, 325-8223.
MARCH 31 &
APRIL 1ST
Spring Opening at Fawn Run Farm
Mercantile, 10am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday, folk art,
antiques, seasonal neefuls, handcrafted art and more, garden
vinnettes on display, Fawn Run Farm, 3883 E. 700 N., Rolling
Prairie, IN 219-778-2809,
www.fawnrunfarmprimitives.com |
OTHER EVENTS AROUND THE AREA
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Friday, February, 24th
Daddy Daughter Dance,
Get all dressed up & come out for an
evening of dancing, arts & crafts, and more. Pictures will be
taken of all couples to take home. Refreshments will be served.
Pre-registration required at least 1 week in advance. Red Mill
County Park, presented by LaPorte County Parks, $5 per person,
325-8315.
Leap Into Arts 2012, Fundraiser for South
Shore Dance Alliance, 6-11pm,
Halls of St. George, 905 Joliet St., Schererville, $50 per
person, cocktails, dinner, raffle, silent auction, dancing,
performances, youth orchestra performance, advance tickets only,
395-6226 or
www.leapintothearts.org
FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 24 TH
Winter Dazzle, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m, Live
Ice Carving Competition from 6:30-8:30pm in Central Park Plaza!
10 professional carvers will show off their skills to win the
top prize! 1st thru 3rd place winners will be selected by live
judges. Plus, a people's choice award winner will be selected!
Horse-drawn wagon rides will carry enthusiastic passengers
around the downtown streets. Central Park, downtown Valparaiso,
464-8332,
www.valparaisoevents.com/winter-dazzle
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 TH,
Winter Dazzle, 12:00 noon - 4:00 p.m. Enjoy
LIVE Ice Carving and free miniature ice golf in Central Park
Plaza. Golf through pre-carved blocks of ice! Horse-drawn wagon
rides continue around the downtown streets, Central Park,
downtown Valparaiso, 464-8332,
www.valparaisoevents.com/winter-dazzle
Saturday & Sunday, February 25th & 26th
Antique & Collectibles Show, Industrial Arts Building,
Lake County Fairgrounds, 889 S. Court Street, Crown Point, IN
46307. Saturday 10-4 & Sunday 10-3; Admission $4.00, Children 12
& Under are Free, hosted by the Crossroads Chamber of Commerce,
219-769-8180.
SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD
R-Riders Swap Meet,
8AM 1PM, pm, Porter County Expo Center,
8am 5pm, 215 E. Division Rd., $7.50 pp, Valparaiso, Just south
of Hwy 30 and Hwy 49 Bypass, Valparaiso, 464-0133.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, MARCH 3 - 4TH
Mental Health Assoc
Annual Antique Show,
Porter County Expo
Center, 8am 5pm, Division Rd.,
$7.50 pp, Valparaiso, Just south of Hwy 30 and Hwy 49 Bypass,
Valparaiso,
464-0133.
THUR - SUNDAY, MARCH
9TH - 11TH
Porter County Home & Garden Show,
Thur: 10am - 5pm, Fri, Sat, & Sun:: 9am 8pm,
Porter County Expo Center, 8am 5pm, 215 E. Division Rd., $7.50
pp, Valparaiso, Just south of Hwy 30 and Hwy 49 Bypass,
Valparaiso, 464-0133.
SATURDAY, MARCH 10th
Extravaganza Vendor & Craft Spring Expo,
9am -
4pm, Free, Patrician Banquet Center, 410 E. US
Highway 30, Schererville, contact:
219-741-0435.
SATURDAY, MARCH
10
Valparaiso
Kiwanis Pancake Day,
All you can Eat!,
6am 1pm,
Valparaiso High School Cafeteria, Kid's Play zone, Prize
Drawings, $5 in advance, $6 at
the door, Pre-schoolers free., to order tickets call
Justin at
219-712-3503.
Saturday, March 24
Antique & Collectible, Toy & Advertising Show,
9am - 2pm,
Lincoln Center, 2450 Lincoln Rd. Highland,
www.santashows.com
Saturday & Sunday, MARCH 17th &
18th
Shipshewana On The Road,
Porter County Expo Center, 9am 6pm, & Sunday 10am - 5pm, 215
E. Division Rd., $7.50 pp, Valparaiso, Just south of Hwy 30 and
Hwy 49 Bypass, Valparaiso, 464-0133.
SAT & SUN MARCH
24th & 25th, 2012
The Pampered Woman Show will return to
Hammond for its 10th year, Sat: from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun: and
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 J.F.
Mahoney Drive, The gathering focuses on spa services,
acupuncture, hand and foot treatments and waxing, lots of
vendors, Admission is $5 and children under 12 are free, call
(219) 853-6378.
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