Local News and Events in Valparaiso, IN

Summer Meals Continue

Friday, June 19, 2026 · Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso Community Schools is offering free summer meals for children 18 and under at Thomas Jefferson Elementary and Valparaiso High School through June 19. Families should also note that service pauses from June 22 through July 3.

This local community update for Valparaiso, IN is scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026 and is presented by Nichole “Nicki” Barnett. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Valparaiso, IN area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Valparaiso, IN

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Valparaiso, IN.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Pup Crawl Downtown

The Lakeshore PAWS Pup Crawl comes through downtown Valparaiso on June 20, beginning in Central Park and winding toward Lafayette and Indiana Avenue. It is a community walk tied to a local animal welfare fundraiser.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Pup Crawl Downtown Returns

Lakeshore PAWS is bringing back its 13th annual Pup Crawl in downtown Valparaiso on June 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The evening includes a dog walk, live music, vendors, and adoptable dogs, all while raising suppor...

Monday, June 22, 2026

Junior Police Academy Starts

The Valparaiso Police Department's Junior Police Academy runs June 22 through June 25. The program is designed to help young people learn more about law enforcement and good citizenship, and applications can be picked u...

Monday, June 22, 2026

City Council Meets June 22

Valparaiso City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on June 22 at City Hall. Residents who like to keep up with local decisions can follow the meeting on the city's public calendar.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Lilo and Stitch at Central Park

Summer Outdoor Movies returns June 23 with Lilo and Stitch at Central Park Plaza. Pre-movie activities begin at 5:30 p.m., and the movie starts at 7:00 p.m., making for an easy summer night out with the family.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Kids Club Comes to Valpo

Journeyman Kid's Club is on the calendar for June 24, with a program built for children ages 3 to 7. Each Wednesday session features a hands-on craft or activity followed by story time, offering a cheerful midweek outin...

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When is Summer Meals Continue?+

Summer Meals Continue is listed for Friday, June 19, 2026.

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Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

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