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Valpo Parks will manage the Memorial Opera House starting January 1, 2025, as announced by the City of Valparaiso and Porter County Commissioners.

Central Park Plaza in Valparaiso offers ice skating for all ages and abilities at $7 per person, with additional amenities and a 30-ft Christmas tree lighting event.

GreatNews.Life chronicled key community moments in 2024, from health to sports, featuring impactful stories like cancer survivors and local business growth in Northwest Indiana.

Red Revolution: The Taylor Swift Experience, a tribute concert celebrating the pop star's hits across her career, is scheduled at the Memorial Opera House, promising an immersive fan experience.

Valpo.Life highlights the top 10 entertainment events of 2024 that brought the community together through innovative and diverse activities ranging from concerts and car shows to unique events like the Puppy Plunge and Symphony Under The Stars.

Mixtape Social Kitchen in downtown Valparaiso is set to close at the year's end, marking the end of its operation at a prominent location.

Inman's offers a New Year's Eve Cosmic Bowl event from 9pm to 1am, featuring unlimited bowling, shoe rental, party favors, champagne at midnight for $150 per lane accommodating up to 6 bowlers, in a family-friendly environment.

Comfort Dog Visits at the Library

PCPLS collaborates with LLC K-9 Comfort Dog to offer monthly visits with Caleb the Comfort Dog at the library, providing a comforting experience for community members.

Harlem Globetrotters Live at Valparaiso University

The Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their unique basketball skills and entertaining performances at Valparaiso University's ARC, featuring exclusive VIP experiences and merchandise.