10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, October 14-17

10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, October 14-17

This weekend, Northwest Indiana will feature fun events for the whole family, including a band concert, a Pink Floyd tribute show, a Hispanic Heritage Festival, farmer’s markets, and more. 

Check out the list of 10 Fun Things to do this weekend and be sure to add a few to your calendar!

Listen to some tunes at La Porte High School’s Band Concert

On Thursday, October 14, the La Porte High School Band is scheduled to bring you a live concert for a family-friendly event. Find more information for the concert on La Porte Community School Corporation’s website here.

Visit Portage High School for its Trunk or Treat 

Now that spooky season is in full swing, there’s no better time to enjoy an event like a Trunk or Treat. Hosted at Portage High School on Thursday, October 14, this event is set to be a great one. Find more information here

Join in celebrating Goodwill Plymouth’s Grand Opening

On Thursday, Goodwill is set to open its doors to a new location in Plymouth! Join the community for the event that will feature a ribbon-cutting and a 50%-off discount for the first 50 customers! Find more information here

Attend Echoes of Pompeii, A Tribute to Pink Floyd

The concert is happening on Friday, October 15 and starts at 7:30 p.m., so grab your tickets now for this show that will feature state-of-the-art visuals and amazing music. Find more information here

Attend Purdue Northwest’s Hispanic Heritage Festival 

Purdue Northwest is inviting its campus and the greater community to take part in a celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month, which continues until October 15. The event, taking place on Friday, will feature local food and craft vendors. Find more information here

Grab a tasty bite to eat at the La Porte Taco Fest

Did someone say a festival? For tacos? To round out the City of La Porte’s Friday Night Live events of the season, there will be a Taco Fest with tacos, of course, beer, music, and more! Find more details here

Visit the Craft/Vendor Show and Bake Sale at First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is inviting you to its Craft/Vendor Show and Bake Sale happening on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find more information here.

Cheer on the runners at the Cross Country Regionals at Sunset Hill

Located at Sunset Hill in Valparaiso, the Cross Country Regional meet will feature runners from near and far who are competing for a spot at the State Championships. Come cheer on your favorite team. Find more information here

Help Center for Hospice Care raise money for its Concert for a Cause Fund

This event will be held at Vegetable Buddies located at 129 N. Michigan Street, South Bend, IN 46601. Tickets for the event are available at michisa.org.  This is a 21+ event.  There will be light snacks and a cash bar. The door opens at 7 p.m. and the concert starts at 8 p.m. 

Take a stroll through the Chesterton European Market 

Enjoy your Saturday morning by taking a walk through the Chesterton European Market that features plenty of unique shops, crafts, and food. Find more information here