Parks

Children will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of ice hockey in a fun, challenging, and encouraging environment! The program is open to players of all ability levels. For more information, click HERE. Children, ages 5 to 13, will have...

Come & enjoy a recreational 4 on 4 adult hockey league at Central Park Plaza starting in January of 2020. This league is open to players of all experience, however we want this league to be enjoyable for all skill levels. Registration opens...

Grab your Halloween costume and join us at Creekside Golf Course & Training Center for a haunted cross country style race. Test your endurance against the rolling hills of this beautiful property. All participants will receive a finishers...

Shirley Heinze Land Trust will host a Partnership Luncheon for its conservation partners and the general public on Friday, November 1st, at The Market, located at 2405 US Hwy 30 in Valparaiso. Kristopher Krouse, Executive Director of Shirley Heinze...

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...

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...

Come along with our Naturalists and volunteers for this special hike to Lake Michigan and back. Join us at 7:30 p.m. for a presentation about our moon with some “stellar” treats. Hike starts at 8:30 p.m. Program is weather dependent. Call the...

We are going to trim, fix some board walks, and work on phase 2 or 3. Jd will let us know what to do and if we have a big group, we will do the big project !??⛏ You get to sweat , get some fresh air , eat free lunch ,and hangout with lots of really...

Kids can join the fun of the Popcorn Festival with this unique, kid-friendly race in Downtown Valparaiso. Kids run in the 100-300 yard event where the distance varies by age group. Everyone receives a t-shirt and participation ribbon. Register as...

Join the 41st running of the Popcorn Panic, a community tradition of four decades. The event has over 1,000 participants annually, running and walking through our tree-lined city streets. In teams or as an individual, you can choose to run 5 miles or...