Valpo Parks

The Most Fun Your Kid Will Have All Year!Kids can join the Popcorn Festival fun with this unique kid-friendly race in Downtown Valparaiso. Kids run 100 - 300 yard events; distance varies by age group. Everyone receives a t-shirt and participation...

If you have children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews, or are expecting you won't want to miss this popular event! There are 30+ vendor tables of gently used infant, toddler, and children apparel, toys, furniture, and much more! For more...

This 4-week class provides everything you need to know to eat proven heart healthy foods inspired by foods of Italy, Greece, France, Spain and the Middle East. Classes are fun and informative. Taught by Mari J Hahn, Certified Health Coach, Board...

Young Rembrandts provides a nurturing and strong learning environment that expands preschoolers' image vocabulary as they draw familiar images such as fish, teddy bears, rainbows and cowboys. For more information, click HERE. Class meets Mondays...

Bricks 4 Kidz introduces your preschooler to the fun of learning, building and playing the Bricks 4 Kidz way! Watch their eyes light up as kids dig into a pile of brightly colored DUPLO Bricks to create fun, simple sculptures based on the ABCs. For...

Valpo Parks is excited to continue teaching the sport of lacrosse to the community while building a solid foundation and positive atmosphere for youth to learn and develop their skills and love for the sport of lacrosse. Lacrosse sticks will be...

Our Challenger Baseball League is now taking registrations for players and volunteer “Buddies”!  This program enables boys and girls with physical or intellectual challenges to enjoy the game of baseball in a relaxed setting with equipment...

Experience the thrill of bicycling by starlight during the 8th Valpo Night Ride. This 15-mile ride begins and ends at the Butterfield Family Pavilion and allows participants to ride in and around the City at a safe pace at night. Riders will enjoy a...

School is back in session and we are excited to get the ball rolling at Discovery Cottage! On Thursday, August 22nd, from 6pm - 8pm, parents are invited to meet the staff and learn about all the programs and classes offered this year. Kids are...

The Valpo Schools Foundation's Backpack Program FOOD DRIVE is Saturday, August 10th from 10am - 2pm at Foundation Meadows. We're inviting those that want to and/or are able to donate non-perishable food to help support the Valparaiso Community...