This long-standing community tradition will return in 2022!

Join us for the Memorial Day Market on May 24 and 25 at the Porter County Expo Center in Valparaiso, Indiana! This two-day craft and vendor show is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday weekend with family and friends. Discover unique handmade crafts, one-of-a-kind treasures, and a variety of local vendors offering everything from artisanal goods to delicious treats. Enjoy food trucks, and fun activities for all ages. Whether you're shopping for a special gift or just looking to enjoy a lively community event, the Memorial Day Market has something for everyone!

Join us for the Memorial Day Market on May 24 and 25 at the Porter County Expo Center in Valparaiso, Indiana! This two-day craft and vendor show is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday weekend with family and friends. Discover unique handmade crafts, one-of-a-kind treasures, and a variety of local vendors offering everything from artisanal goods to delicious treats. Enjoy food trucks, and fun activities for all ages. Whether you're shopping for a special gift or just looking to enjoy a lively community event, the Memorial Day Market has something for everyone!

Gift, Food and Craft Show is a weekend of fun where you'll find anything and everything under the sun!

Gift, Food and Craft Show is a weekend of fun where you'll find anything and everything under the sun!

Start the holiday shopping early at our first Autumn Artisan Market at the American Factory, where artisans and makers will showcase their work for two unforgettable days! This market is a great opportunity to support your local artists and discover some of the area’s most talented and dedicated creative makers. Wander the historic factory with your favorite craft cocktail and shop locally sourced gourmet items, handcrafted decor, jewelry, and more! Food and beverages will be available for purchase as well. Don’t miss out on this popular market!

Start the holiday shopping early at our first Autumn Artisan Market at the American Factory, where artisans and makers will showcase their work for two unforgettable days! This market is a great opportunity to support your local artists and discover some of the area’s most talented and dedicated creative makers. Wander the historic factory with your favorite craft cocktail and shop locally sourced gourmet items, handcrafted decor, jewelry, and more! Food and beverages will be available for purchase as well. Don’t miss out on this popular market!

YOU ASKED...SO WE LISTENED! THIS IS OUR ANNUAL FALL INDOOR GARAGE SALE, EXPANDED, TO INCLUDE NEW, USED, RETRO, VINTAGE AND HANDMADE ITEMS.

Our Kids Days are designed for elementary-aged kids, but all ages are welcome to get in on the fun! Come in anytime from 12-4pm to join our activities featured around the Shoppe.

Our Journeyman Kids Club is excited to host a fun and family-friendly activity that you and your child can enjoy together. All activities will end with a book reading from one of our favorite children’s books. We will provide all the materials needed for the activity. A reservation is only needed for your child to secure a spot. We can’t wait to have you and your little one join us. *Note: Parent or Guardian must always be with their child.

Shipshewana On The Road - Gift, Food and Craft Show is a weekend of fun where you'll find anything and everything under the sun!

Shipshewana On The Road - Gift, Food and Craft Show is a weekend of fun where you'll find anything and everything under the sun!

Experience the magic of winter at the Porter County Library System's Winter WonderFest on December 1st! Mark your calendar and gather your family and friends for a frosty carnival of games, treats, crafts and more at the Valparaiso branch. See you there!

The 2023 Holidaze Craft Show Returns to the Porter County Expo Center, the weekend before Thanksgiving! Vendors, crafters, pet supplies and more! This year, WIN A FLAT-SCREEN TV!! Plus, FREE pictures with Santa & Mrs. Clause!

The 2023 Holidaze Craft Show Returns to the Porter County Expo Center, the weekend before Thanksgiving! Vendors, crafters, pet supplies and more! This year, WIN A FLAT-SCREEN TV!! Plus, FREE pictures with Santa & Mrs. Clause!

A fresh & local event featuring artisan crafts, unique items, food & more!

Moms, share a special moment with your child creating an everlasting button bouquet. Dads, you can surprise mom by spending quality time with your child making this beautiful centerpiece!  Class includes all materials plus snacks.  $10 for each additional bouquet.

Family Night at the Valparaiso Chick-fil-A . Come hang out with the Cow, play board games, and make a cow mask craft.

This brand new event for 2020 will bring loads of fun with a German flair! Food, Music, Beer Garden, Games & More!