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  1. Light up the Valparaiso streets and cycle through the city by starlight at the annual, family-friendly Valpo Night Ride! This 10-mile ride features a great route that both begins and ends at Central P

    Night Ride & Bike Bash

    Light up the Valparaiso streets and cycle through the city by starlight at the annual, family-friendly Valpo Night Ride! This 10-mile ride features a great route that both begins and ends at Central Park Plaza, Downtown Valparaiso. Be sure to come early and enjoy the Bike Bash Pre-Party with family and friends!

  2. Join Valpo Parks for our THREE runs for Popcorn Fest! The Jr. Kernel Run takes place the Friday night before Popcorn Fest, for kids age 8 to 12. Then, Saturday morning, join us for the Popcorn Panic 5

    Popcorn Fest Runs

    Join Valpo Parks for our THREE runs for Popcorn Fest! The Jr. Kernel Run takes place the Friday night before Popcorn Fest, for kids age 8 to 12. Then, Saturday morning, join us for the Popcorn Panic 5K/5mile race, or cheer on your little one in the Lit'l Kernel Puff Run.
  3. NEW FOR FALL—a simplified process for vendors! You will now choose either a Basic or Premium Booth and pay one flat fee. Clean out your closets and sell with us!

    Fall Kids Closet Sale—CALLING VENDORS!

    NEW FOR FALL—a simplified process for vendors! You will now choose either a Basic or Premium Booth and pay one flat fee. Clean out your closets and sell with us!
  4. Join us on a journey through the aisles of your local store to discuss healthy choices while being carb, healthy fat, and fiber content conscious. Learn how to save money, eat healthier, and keep prod

    Healthy Lifestyles: Family Grocery Shopping

    Join us on a journey through the aisles of your local store to discuss healthy choices while being carb, healthy fat, and fiber content conscious. Learn how to save money, eat healthier, and keep produce fresh and easy to use! All ages welcome!
  5. Compete against the field in this cross-country style duathlon. 5K cross-country run followed by 10k mountain bike ride. Participants can sign up as either an individual or a team (2-person). Awards t

    Creekside Duathlon

    Compete against the field in this cross-country style duathlon. 5K cross-country run followed by 10k mountain bike ride. Participants can sign up as either an individual or a team (2-person). Awards to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place per age division.
  6. Friday Morning Enrichment Classes are back! Your 3 to 5 year old will have fun while learning about body control through martial arts, and a variety of challenging obstacles in this class.

    Discovery Cottage: Kids Warrior Fitness

    Friday Morning Enrichment Classes are back! Your 3 to 5 year old will have fun while learning about body control through martial arts, and a variety of challenging obstacles in this class.
  7. In an initiative called “Valpo for All Generations,” the City of Valparaiso and Valpo Parks have introduced a bold plan to expand and upgrade parks and programming that will serve all ages for generat

    Valpo For All Generations

    In an initiative called “Valpo for All Generations,” the City of Valparaiso and Valpo Parks have introduced a bold plan to expand and upgrade parks and programming that will serve all ages for generations to come. Click here for more information and how you can provide your input on the plans!
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  1. ValpoForAll Feature

    Valpo For All Generations

    Valpo Parks is happy to kick off a bright new plan to enhance parks across all generations. We’re calling this initiative Valpo for All Generations. The idea is to serve residents and visitors of all ages – for this generation and those who come after us. Additional Info...
  2. Northwest Indiana Symphony at Central Park Plaza

    Central Park Plaza

    Central Park Plaza located in downtown Valparaiso offers plenty of space for weddings, services, entertainment needs, and more. Features include the Northwest Health Amphitheater, splash-pad play area, accessible restrooms, and a seating capacity of 150. Read on...
  3. Girls playing golf

    Valpo Parks Golf

    Valpo Parks Golf consists of two great public golf courses located just miles apart. Forest Park Golf Course and Creekside Golf Course & Training Center create a 360 degree golfing experience for people of all ages, abilities and interest levels. Read on...
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  1. Aug 20

  2. Valpo Night Ride & Bike Bash

    Grab your bicycle and join us downtown for lots of bike-related fun!
  1. Sep 8

  2. Group Bike Ride: Heroes Ride

    Grab your bike and gather your family and friends for this FREE family friendly community ride. A great way to meet new friends this fall!
  1. Sep 9

  2. Junior Kernel Run

    Have your little one be a part of this one lap fun run around Fairgrounds Park!
  1. Sep 10

  2. Popcorn Panic Run

    Be a part of the 44th running of the Popcorn Panic!
  1. Sep 23

  2. Trails Fest: Family Fun Ride

    Be a part of the kick-off ride for this weekend event! A bonfire and s'mores for the kids will follow.
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