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La Porte Events
Shelf Ice Brewfest
Feb 21
Uptown Arts District
Shelf Ice Brewfest
Uptown Arts District

A winter craft beer tasting event featuring regional breweries at Washington Park.

Uptown Arts District
Nature’s Tiny Tots
Feb 24
Luhr County Park
Nature’s Tiny Tots
Luhr County Park

Storytime, craft, and a little nature walk - perfect for toddlers and families!

Luhr County Park
How the Starts Guided Them to Freedom
Feb 26
Creek Ridge County Park
How the Starts Guided Them to Freedom
Creek Ridge County Park

Discover how stars and constellations helped guide enslaved people to freedom in this educational history program.

Creek Ridge County Park
MCHS Parent Network Craft Fair
Feb 28
Michigan City High School
MCHS Parent Network Craft Fair
Michigan City High School

Shop handmade goods and support the MCHS Parent Network at this community craft fair.

Michigan City High School

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Holiday Shopping around La Porte: A Local Gift Guide
Holiday Shopping around La Porte: A Local Gift Guide

Discover the best places to shop local this holiday season in and around La Porte! From downtown boutiques and antique markets to Michigan City’s artist-filled Uptown Arts District, this guide highlights unique shops, festive pop-ups and local wineries and breweries perfect for seasonal giving. Support small businesses and find something special for everyone on your list!

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Holiday Shopping around La Porte: A Local Gift Guide
Holiday Shopping around La Porte: A Local Gift Guide

Discover the best places to shop local this holiday season in and around La Porte! From downtown boutiques and antique markets to Michigan City’s artist-filled Uptown Arts District, this guide highlights unique shops, festive pop-ups and local wineries and breweries perfect for seasonal giving. Support small businesses and find something special for everyone on your list!

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Things to do in and around La Porte!

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Looking for ways to spend the day in LaPorte?
From time on the water to trails through the woods, local dining, and seasonal markets, there’s plenty here to explore. This section highlights some of the best activities and spots around town to help you plan your next outing.