Playact Theater is thrilled to present its upcoming production of Shrek the Musical, a wildly entertaining journey full of laughs, heart, and unforgettable characters! This fairy tale with a twist is the perfect live theater experience for audiences of all ages.

Playact Theater is thrilled to present its upcoming production of Shrek the Musical, a wildly entertaining journey full of laughs, heart, and unforgettable characters! This fairy tale with a twist is the perfect live theater experience for audiences of all ages.

Playact Theater is thrilled to present its upcoming production of Shrek the Musical, a wildly entertaining journey full of laughs, heart, and unforgettable characters! This fairy tale with a twist is the perfect live theater experience for audiences of all ages.

The Color Fun Run is FUN for the whole family!  This 1.5 mile course will include running or walking and colorful fun along with various obstacle stations to keep you on your toes!   This family-friendly untimed event is great for all ages and abilities!

This FREE interactive vendor fair encourages kids to 'get involved and be active.' Local businesses and organizations will showcase the amazing opportunities they have available for kids of all ages. See demonstrations of kid-centric activities and even register on-site for youth sports, lessons, camps, clinics and more.  

Kick off the holidays in Downtown Valparaiso!

Do you love owls? Join us for a day of owl-themed fun at Humane Indiana Wildlife’s Annual Festival of Owls! Meet our owl ambassadors, learn from experts, shop at the vendor marketplace, and enjoy fun activities for kids.

Join us for this two-day market! This market includes, local boutique, handmade, up-cycled, home decor, jewelry and clothing. Join us for live music, gourmet food, and a full cocktail bar.

Join us for this two-day market! This market includes, local boutique, handmade, up-cycled, home decor, jewelry and clothing. Join us for live music, gourmet food, and a full cocktail bar.

Frightfully funny laughs are in store in this bright new version of Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein - adapted just for kids to perform! Frankie and Irving are science nerds who have an unusual idea for the upcoming Science Fair! When Doctor Frankenstein's ancient secret book arrives from Transylvania, the friends are whisked into a sci-fi fantasy of time-warped, weirdly scary and lively adventure! Our Director of Education will be in contact prior to classes with an introductory email and mandatory parental consent and volunteer waivers that have to be filled out and brought to the first class. We can’t wait to see you all there!

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

Music Lovers, come out and enjoy the sounds of the season with the Summer Concert Series. This concert series features many talented artists – each with their own unique style and sound.

The Color Fun Run is FUN for the whole family!  This 1.5 mile course will include running or walking and colorful fun along with various obstacle stations to keep you on your toes!   This family-friendly untimed event is great for all ages and abilities!

Join us for this two-day market! This market includes, local boutique, handmade, up-cycled, home decor, jewelry and clothing. Join us for live music, gourmet food, and a full cocktail bar.

Join us for this two-day market! This market includes, local boutique, handmade, up-cycled, home decor, jewelry and clothing. Join us for live music, gourmet food, and a full cocktail bar.

This FREE interactive vendor fair encourages kids to 'get involved and be active.' Local businesses and organizations will showcase the amazing opportunities they have available for kids of all ages. See demonstrations of kid-centric activities and even register on-site for youth sports, lessons, camps, clinics and more.  

Patrons may shop vendor booths of gently used infant, toddler and children apparel, toys, furniture, and more!  Cash only for admission.  Individual vendors will accept cash, and some may accept electronic payment.  We encourage bringing a shopping bag for your purchases.

Valpo Parks and Humane Indiana invite young explorers to connect with the natural world and observe live animals. Join us as we embark on outdoor adventures and foster a love for animals and the environment.

Your little ones will delight at the chance to meet their favorite princesses at Valpo Parks newest event:  the Royal Tea Party!  Children are encouraged to wear their best royal attire alongside their favorite fairytale characters!