South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority

Remington Water Tower Days is currently seeking food, arts and crafts, kids’ booths and community yard sale vendors. The festival is scheduled to take place Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13 in downtown Remington. According to Dana Pampel,...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will be hosting their annual Explore the South Shore event on Saturday, May 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Indiana Welcome Center. The first 250 families to arrive at the building for Explore the...

A guest who was driving cross-country was brought to the hotel by an ambulance driver along with her dog, Teddy. She had been in a car accident and her car was totaled. The next morning the guest felt she needed an ambulance to go back to the...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will be hosting its annual Tourism Week Luncheon on Wednesday, May 6, at the Indiana Welcome Center. Registration for the event begins at 11:30 a.m. and the luncheon will begin at 11:45 a.m. Tickets...

Dr. Cheryl Forberg, nutritionist and chef for NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” will be sharing insights on healthy eating and lifestyle habits during a presentation at the Franciscan Alliance Health and Wellness Expo on Saturday, May 2, at the Lake...

Yesteryear’s Meats & Specialty Shoppe in DeMotte, a regional favorite for more than two decades, opened its new 140-seat restaurant at Rensselaer’s Curtis Creek Golf Course on April 1, 2015. Yesteryear’s at Curtis Creek offers a casual menu...

Visitors to the Indiana Welcome Center can now view 77 chairs as part of ‘Chair’ish the Children, a chair decorating contest presented by Prevent Child Abuse Lake County in which participants submit decorated chairs representing what it means to...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is seeking artists interested in participating in “Renewing the Region,” an annual exhibit featuring items made from recycled and repurposed objects. The exhibit will be hosted inside the W.F....

‘Savor the South Shore’ Restaurant Week, a two-week event offering diners specially priced lunch and dinner menus, begins Monday, April 6, and runs through Sunday, April 19. More than 25 restaurants throughout the South Shore are participating in...

The Illiana Eagles Professional Arena Football team is hosting tryouts on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Dome in Crown Point, 1301 Merrillville Road. Interested athletes will be able to register on site, and are asked to bring game...