Valpo Parks

Did you know Valpo Parks does more 4th of July activities than just the fireworks event? We have a variety of fun activities to keep your holiday weekend packed, and even keep celebrating further into the week. We've updated the Activity Guide! Check...

Monday July 4 Valparaiso St. & Cumberland Dr. (Open field north of the post office) Free Parking at 2564 Valley Dr. with limited Golf Cart Parking Bicycle Parking at corner of Vale Park Rd. & Valparaiso St. Please note that Vale Park Rd. will...

Whether it's a significant other, a best friend, or a family member, Valentine's Day is the perfect time to remind your loved ones how much you care! Check out some of these fun programs to spend some time with someone you love. Wood Craft DIY:...

All Ages | Saturday, February 26 Join Valpo Parks for the Polar Bear 5K NEW this year at Lakewood! This cross-country style race is fun for the whole family with a 5K course through beautiful Rogers-Lakewood Park property. Please be aware that the...

Ages 4 - 5 | February 1 - 28 Kinder Ready has a specially designed curriculum that is structured to prepare your child for kindergarten, with multiple assessments and parent teacher conferences to ensure proper growth and development. The PM class...

Ages 2 - 3 | February 2 - 28 We welcome your "Busy Bee" to their first Discovery Cottage class without a parent. Busy Bees will engage in play, crafts, sensory exploration, fine & gross motor skills and lots of fun. Classes for M/W or T/Th are...

All Ages | Saturday, January 29 Join Friends of Fishing & Valpo Parks for the 11th annual Ice Fishing Derby! Prizes will be awarded to the longest measured fish in each category. All fish must be measured by 12 pm. All Indiana state fishing...

Ages 18+ | Tuesday, January 18 Cooking healthy meals for one can be a challenge. Join in to learn ways to save time and money and ease your cooking stress. You will learn how to make wise food choices and use pre-chopped veggies, self-made frozen...

All Ages | Sunday, January 16 It's moving, it's spectacular! Everything you want in a musical, Frozen: the Musical at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago is an unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects and...

Ages 3 - 5 | Fridays, January 7 - 28 Discovery Cottage is combining two great classes for your little one to enjoy! Bricks 4 Kidz & Young Rembrandts come together to introduce your child to the fun of learning and build their self-confidence...