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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 30 – January 2

10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 30 – January 2

2022 is almost here! That means this weekend’s guide features tons of fun celebrations to attend with family and friends to enjoy the New Year’s holiday! There are plenty of light shows, a basketball game, some live shows, and lots of great New Year’s Eve parties.

Check out our list of 10 Fun Things to do this weekend here, and be sure to add a few to your calendar.

Catch the action at Highland Hoopfest’s Championship Game 

Click here for more details from Highland High School’s calendar page.

Ring in the New Year with Abbiocco Italian Cuisine 

Head to Abbiocco for delicious New Years’ specials including lobster radiatore, pan-seared golden tile and more. Find more details here.

Hop in your car and drive through the Bozak Family Christmas Light Show

Happening each day until January 2 from 4:30 to 10:30 p.m., the Bozak Family Christmas Light Show is a great experience to dance to the music while viewing beautiful lights. Learn more at the link here.

Grab your ice skates for Open Skate at Bulldog Park 

Offered by the City of Crown Point, skating at Bulldog Park is a great activity to do with friends or family! Head to the link here to see what hours the skate rink is open during the holidays this weekend.

View the Magic of Lights at the La Porte County Fairgrounds

Happening every day this weekend from 5 -10 p.m., the Magic of the Lights is set to be a great show that you won’t want to miss. Find more information at the page here.

Watch the Pierogi Drop on New Year’s in Whiting, Indiana!

As the clock strikes midnight on Friday, Whiting’s favorite Polish cuisine will drop to ring in the new year! Gather your friends and family for the event, which will continue with live entertainment after the drop. More information here.

Catch the last day of Munster Education Foundation’s Merry & Bright Holiday Lights Experience

Acting as a fundraiser for Munster Education Foundation on Friday night, the Merry & Bright Holiday Lights Experience is yet another great way to celebrate the magic of the holiday season with friends and family by your side. Find more details here.

Attend the New Year’s Eve Party with Enuff Znuff

Looking for somewhere fun to go for New Year’s? The Hobart Art Theatre is hosting Enuff Znuff starting at 8 p.m. on Friday night, so grab your tickets at the link here so you don’t miss out!

Catch The Crawpuppies as Four Winds Casino New Buffalo 

Hailing from Northwest Indiana, these veteran rockers have been entertaining audiences of all ages, sizes, and tastes since 1995. Head here for more information.

Listen to the tunes of Beatles tribute band, American English, at Hobart Art Theatre

Happening from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. on January 1, Hobart Art Theatre will be hosting an American English (Beatles Tribute)! Check out the link here for more details.