2025 Shows
Stella Beauty Grand Opening
May 25, 2025, 12pm - 5pm Eastern
@5 Madison St, New Buffalo, MI
Join us for food, permanent jewelry, tattoos, live music, and more!
https://www.stellabeautynb.com/
Join us for food, permanent jewelry, tattoos, live music, and more!
https://www.stellabeautynb.com/
NWI Pridefest
June 7 & 8, 2025, 10am - 10pm
@Riverview Park, Lake Station, IN
The Interfaith Collective presents the second annual NWI Pride Festival to bring together the LGBTQ+ community, supporters and allies for a celebration of unity, love and acceptance.
All proceeds are being donated to IYG, an LGBTQ+ youth organization serving Northwest Indiana’s young people, ages 12-24, with wrap-around programming and resources.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1172539201028258
Michigan City Pride Fest
June 14, 2025, 1pm - 8pm
@ Guy Foreman Amphitheatre, Washington Park, Michigan City, IN
PFLAG Michigan City is excited to invite everyone to the Guy Foreman Amphitheater, in Washington Park for the Michigan City Pride Fest 2025! This family friendly event will offer: Food Trucks, Musical Performances, Vendors, Drag Show - hosted by Welcome to the Other Side, and more! This is a fun, fabulous, free event and we can't wait for you to help celebrate Pride Month with us!
https://michigancitypride.com/
PFLAG Michigan City is excited to invite everyone to the Guy Foreman Amphitheater, in Washington Park for the Michigan City Pride Fest 2025! This family friendly event will offer: Food Trucks, Musical Performances, Vendors, Drag Show - hosted by Welcome to the Other Side, and more! This is a fun, fabulous, free event and we can't wait for you to help celebrate Pride Month with us!
https://michigancitypride.com/
Chesterton European Market
June 21, 2025, 8am - 2pm
Chesterton's European Market regular season runs from May-Oct, Saturdays 8-2pm
Farmed & Forged - Michigan City
June 28, 2025, 8am - 12pm
Farmed & Forged (FF), a hyper-local, producers-only craft farmers market featuring local farmers, artisans, restaurants, wineries, nonprofits and more!
Farmed & Forged - La Porte
June 29, 2025, 10am - 1pm
Farmed & Forged (FF), a hyper-local, producers-only craft farmers market featuring local farmers, artisans, restaurants, wineries, nonprofits and more!
Chesterton European Market
July 5, 2025, 8am - 2pm
Chesterton's European Market regular season runs from May-Oct, Saturdays 8-2pm
Pilot Project Brewing - Gateway Inner Child Market
July 13, 2025, 8am - 2pm
A themed market in Chicago featuring indie artists, crafters & creators. For kids, families & your inner child.
Lake Fest - Clear Lake Crafters Market
July 26, 2025, 9am - 3pm
LakeFest boasts three days of music, art, food & fun for the whole family.
Farmed & Forged - La Porte
June 29, 2025, 10am - 1pm
Farmed & Forged (FF), a hyper-local, producers-only craft farmers market featuring local farmers, artisans, restaurants, wineries, nonprofits and more!
Chesterton Art Fair
August 2 & 3, 2025, 10am - 5pm Saturday, 10am - 4pm Sunday
Chesterton Art Fair is a premier juried art festival with a deep history of providing a stellar experience for both participating artists and visitors. In its 66th year, Chesterton Art Fair draws artists and patrons from all over the Midwest and beyond. The Fair features 80+ artists, live music, family activities, food vendors and free parking for our almost four thousand visitors.
Art Beat
August 9, 2025, 11am - 7pm Eastern
Join us for the largest annual event in downtown South Bend, where the streets of downtown are filled with performing, visual, and culinary artists, for a day-long celebration of our local artists!
Farmed & Forged - Michigan City
August 16, 2025, 8am - 12pm
Farmed & Forged (FF), a hyper-local, producers-only craft farmers market featuring local farmers, artisans, restaurants, wineries, nonprofits and more!
Chesterton European Market
August 30, 2025, 8am - 2pm
Chesterton's European Market regular season runs from May-Oct, Saturdays 8-2pm
Popcorn Festival
September 6, 2025, 8am - 6:30pm
The Valparaiso Popcorn Festival continues to offer family-fun activities for all ages. Over 250 arts & crafts booths, 40 food booths, the Ultimate Poppin’ Play Zone, Popcorn Panic races, live music, a beer tent, and the nation’s first Popcorn Parade are only the beginning of the excitement of this incredible festival.
Sunflower Fair
September 20, 2025, 8am - 4pm
The Sunflower Fair in beautiful, historic Downtown La Porte is one of the largest area festivals with over 100 craft and nonprofit vendors. Enjoy a day with family and friends for Artisan wares, food, entertainment, kids activities, and much, much more. Enjoy the many activities of the day: La Porte Farmers Market, kid’s fun zone, a rib cook-off, Artists Gallery Walk, and sunflower growing contest. Visit all the Vendors- and sign up to participate!
Bizarre Bazaar
September 27, 2025, 1 - 7pm
We are excited to once again invite you to join us for our Sixth Annual Bizarre Bazaar! We will be filling the Porter County Expo Center with over 100 incredible artists, vintage purveyors and makers of all things strange and unusual.
Come for the vendors and stay for the delicious food and drinks!
Admission is $5 CASH ONLY at the door for all attendees over 13.
Come for the vendors and stay for the delicious food and drinks!
Admission is $5 CASH ONLY at the door for all attendees over 13.
Wickedly Whiting (unconfirmed)
October 3 & 4, 2025, 8am - 4pm
Wickedly Whiting is the Region's largest all Halloween Festival!