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EVERY THURSDAY
Smooth Jazz by Grammy Contender
Keenan Baxter, 6-8pm, Martinis Restaurant, (Enter In Rear),
1004 Calumet Ave., Valparaiso, 464-0801.
www.bitly.com/jazzzy
Front Porch Open Mic,
Every Thursday,
$3.50 per person, 8pm, Front Porch
Music, 505 E Lincolnway, Enter In Rear,
Downtown Valparaiso,
464-4700,
www.frontporchmusic.com
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH,
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,
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, MARCH 3 -
4TH
Mental Health
Assoc Annual Antique Show,
9am 4pm,
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 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, MARCH
10TH
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.
MARCH
9TH - 11TH
Porter County Home and 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.
Sunday March 11th,
Annual Wild Game Dinner, seatings from Noon
to 5pm, reservations required, Don Quijote Restaurant,
119 E. Lincolnway, Valparaiso, 219-462-7976.
www.donquijoterestaurantandimports.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.
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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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