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Valpo
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Living With Lakes Seminars will take place Saturday, June 27 at Rogers Lakewood Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free nature walks, boating, water testing and family activities as local groups share lake conservation tips. Volunteers can email Walt Breitinger (219-462-5821) to help with set-up. PanoramaNOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Purdue Northwest celebrated its 10th anniversary on Friday, May 29 at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana - alumni, faculty and community members raised $450,000 for scholarships and honored award recipients who showcased the university’s local impact. NWI.LIFE
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Valpo Creates Camp at YMCA
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Valparaiso Family YMCA — Free entry — Engage kids in creative arts with themed activities each Friday throughout June.
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Jeff Dye Live Comedy Show
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Art Theater — Reserved seating available — Experience the uproarious comedy of Jeff Dye, known for his sharp wit and outrageous performances.
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Freaky Friday Musical
Various times — Memorial Opera House — Ticket prices apply — Experience the magic of body-swapping between a mother and daughter in this delightful musical adaptation.
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Big Love: Fleetwood Mac Tribute
7-10 p.m. — Live at the Lakefront — General admission — Enjoy a night of classic Fleetwood Mac tunes by Big Love under the stars.
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Father's Day Golf Tournament
6 AM - 1 PM — Forest Park Golf Course Welter Room — $25/team plus cart & green fees — Celebrate Father's Day with a fun 18-hole scramble for father/child duos.
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K-POP Dance Camp
10 AM – 12 PM — Mirror Image Dance Academy of Valparaiso — RSVP required — Get ready to groove with K-POP dance lessons over three exciting days.
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SAND + STEEL Art Fest 2026
7 p.m. - 4 p.m. — Ice Rink at Central Park Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant local art scene with a three-day festival showcasing creativity and talent.
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Kyndred Live Vendor Market & Concert
1-6 p.m. — Sunset Hill Farm County Park — Free admission — Explore delightful local vendors before enjoying an evening concert.
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Golden Hour Railway Garden
6-8 p.m. — Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest — $10 per carload — Experience locomotives and nature harmonizing as the golden hour paints the garden.
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