Upcoming Events
September
"Girls Like Us" 60s Tribute Concert
Date: Sunday, September 25 3:00 p.m. (CST)Join Girls Like Us: Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy Orland as they celebrate the ladies of the 60's: Leslie Gore, Petula Clark, Janice Joplin, Mary Wells, The Supremes and more. In...Read More
100 Years 100 Objects
Dates: January 01 - December 31, 2016 Wed. - Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CST)In 2016, the Porter County Museum celebrates its 100th anniversary. To commemorate the event, the Museum opened the exhibit 100 Years 100 Objects in July of 2015, The Museum has been collecting...Read More
American Art & National Identity
Dates: August 23 - December 11, 2016 Tue., Thu. and Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. noon - 5:00 p.m. (CST)The exhibition American Art and National Identity is the second in a series of exhibitions interpreting the permanent collection of the Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University. It is part of a...Read More
Art Exhibit at National Lakeshore's Visitor Center
Dates: September 12 - January 31, 2017 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.A collection of Indiana Dunes paintings is now on exhibit at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Visitor Center. The art is the work of the Duneland Plein Air Painters and will be on display until...Read More
Beverly Shores Then and Now
Dates: May 06 - October 30, 2016 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (CST)Learn about the history of Beverly Shores, which began as a planned resort community in 1927. The exhibit will include town landmarks and the former Beverly Shores School. Held on Friday, Saturday...Read More
Bison-tennial Public Art Project
Dates: March 05 - December 31, 2016 All day (CST)Visit the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center and get you photo taken with one the of life-size fiberglass bison that are part of the Bison-tennial public art project to coincide with Indiana's 2016...Read More
Borders
Dates: August 16 - December 11, 2016 Tue., Thu. and Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. noon - 5:00 p.m. (CST)Acclaimed sculpture installation comes to Valpo's campus to intrigue viewers with its life-sized figures. Flanking the path from the Chapel of the Resurrection to Kretzmann Hall - aluminum and...Read More
County Line Orchard
Dates: September 01 - November 06, 2016 Open Daily 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Corn Maze: Mon. - Thu. 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.; Fri. & Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Sun. 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (CST)
Dunes Blowout: A Festival of Performance and Ecology
Dates: September 24 - September 25, 2016 Noon - 7:00 p.m.The Blowout is inspired by the historic Pageant of 1917 that began the movement to protect the Indiana Dunes as a National Park. The event will include actors, dancers, and musicians, and it will...Read More
External Reflections - Internal Wars
Dates: August 23 - December 11, 2016 Tue., Thu. and Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. noon - 5:00 p.m. (CST)The exhibition is in the Wehling and McGill Galleries and Education Room. This exhibit is free and open to the public.
Fall Harvest Festival & Antique Equipment Show
Dates: September 23 - September 25, 2016 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CST)Farming demonstrations include steam engines, shingle mill, saw mill, field cooking, parade of power, flea market, antique cars, trucks on Sunday and much more.
Gun & Knife Show
Dates: September 24 - September 25, 2016 Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sun. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (CST)The largest show in Northern Indiana with 350 tables.
Gutenberg the Musical
Dates: September 16 - September 25, 2016 Times vary by date (CST)A small-scale spoof about two dreamers pitching their idea for a musical about the inventor of the printing press. Bud and Doug perform all the parts, and sing their way for a shot of going to...Read More
In Quest of Beauty: The Life and Times of Junius R. Sloan
Dates: August 23 - December 11, 2016 Tue., Thu. and Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Wed. 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. noon - 5:00 p.m. (CST)In Quest of Beauty presents the story of Junius R. Sloan, a gifted Ohio farm boy of Yankee stock who become one of the pioneer journeyman artists for everyday mid-America. He provided fine...Read More
Into The Woods
Dates: September 16 - October 02, 2016 Fri. and Sat. 8:00 p.m.; Sun. 2:00 p.m. (CST)The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make.
