10 Fun Things To Do This Weekend in Northwest Indiana: Fashion Show, Roller Derby, and Pancake Breakfast


Each week we will be bringing you 10 fun things to do in Northwest Indiana over the weekend, so you are never without something to do! This weekend a fashion event, roller derby, earth day celebration, St. Baldrick event, theatrical productions, city-wide work day, pancake breakfast, 10 mile race, and more are all on tap for a fun weekend in Northwest Indiana!

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Fabulous fashions revolutionize the Lubeznik Center this Saturday afternoon. See one-of-a-kind clothing designed by emerging young designers from regional fashion schools and participate in Peoples’ Choice voting for your favorite designer.

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The Region Rat Rollers (RRR) will be hosting their 2nd public inter-league Bout 'Slam into Spring!' against Bloomington Indiana's Bleeding Heartland Poison Ivy's. This is a family friendly event, with a free kids crafting corner sponsored by the non-for profit group The Ripple Effect. There will be food concessions and local draft beer provided by Crown Brewing.

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The eighth annual Northwest Indiana Earth Day Celebration will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 20. With almost 80 exhibitors, many offering children’s activities, the 2013 Northwest Indiana Earth Day Celebration provides something interesting for all attendees to learn about the planet and what they can do to help reduce their environmental impact.

Third Annual St. Baldrick's Event to Take Place at Valparaiso University
April 21, 2013 marks the third annual St. Baldrick's event to take place at Valparaiso University. The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a nonprofit organization that raises money and awareness for childhood cancer research all over the world. Volunteers raise money and, if willing, shave their heads to show support and solidarity for children battling cancer.

Grease Comes to the La Porte High School Stage
The classic story Grease comes to the La Porte High School stage this weekend! The high school's first musical in over 10 years, the cast of Grease includes over 35 members! The musical runs Friday and Saturday, April 19th and 20th, 7:00 pm

Rebuilding Together Valparaiso Workday is Saturday, April 20
Over 250 volunteers including church groups, non-profit groups, VU students and independent community members who want to make a difference will be working on these projects. We will gather at Central Park Plaza, downtown Valpo at 8:00-8:30.

Legally Blonde, The Musical Hits the Portage Stage
Portage High School’s Thespian Drama Club will present the Spring Musical, Legally Blonde The Musical! the next two weekends at the PHS East Auditorium. The show brings to life a delightful musical version of the adored 2001 film, starring Reese Witherspoon and Luke Wilson.

VHS April Antics is Fast Approaching
Coming up shortly, the VHS Drama Club will present their annual variety show: April Antics! This year is A Viking Carol. One Show. Three Spirits. And A Whole Lot Of Talent. April Antics is a twist on your typical variety show - it's a show within a show!

Michigan City Lions to Host Annual Spring Pancake Breakfast
The pancake breakfast is a charity fundraising event to benefit the many charities our local organization helps. The Lions club spring pancake breakfast will be held on Sunday, April 21, 2013, at the Michigan City Senior Center in Washington Park, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

11th Annual County Line Orchard 10 Mile
Get ready to run the 11th Annual County Line Orchard 10 Mile on Sunday, April 21, 2013. The event starts at 8am at County Line Orchard in Hobart, IN.

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