South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority

America’s Crossroads Bowl Returns to Hobart

America’s Crossroads Bowl Returns to Hobart The stage is set for a 2022 rematch The Truman State University Bulldogs and Tiffin University Dragons have been selected to participate in the fifth annual NCAA Division II America’s Crossroads Bowl (ACB) on Saturday, Dec. 7, in Hobart, Indiana,...

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Humane Indiana Commissions South Shore Poster with New Artist

Humane Indiana Commissions South Shore Poster with New Artist The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) and South Shore Arts partnered earlier this year and invited new artists to contribute to the "Just Around the Corner" poster series. It has been more than 10 years since a new artist was...

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“A Christmas Story” Comes Home Exhibit Opens November 16

“A Christmas Story” Comes Home Exhibit Opens November 16 The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will open its doors for the 18th year of the “A Christmas Story” Comes Home Exhibit on November 16, 2024, at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. The exhibit will run through December 30,...

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Calling All Hospitality Businesses in NWI

Calling All Hospitality Businesses in NWI Increase your business’s exposure by partnering with the SSCVA The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is inviting the hospitality industry to their annual Partnership Summit at the Indiana Welcome Center (7770 Corrine Dr.,...

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Midwest Region Crossover VolleyballTournament Returns to Hammond

Midwest Region Crossover VolleyballTournament Returns to Hammond 38 NCAA Division II Teams to Compete The largest NCAA volleyball tournament in the country is once again coming to the Hammond Sportsplex. The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC), Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) and the...

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20th Annual South Shore Legends Induction

20th Annual South Shore Legends Induction Rebuilt interactive Wall of Legends to be unveiled One legend of the South Shore will be inducted on Thursday, October 3 at 5:00pm at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. In addition to the induction, the rebuilt, interactive South Shore Wall of...

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Macedonian Convention Celebrates 50 Years

Macedonian Convention Celebrates 50 Years More than one thousand people will descend on Lake County for the 50th Annual American Canadian Macedonian Orthodox Diocese Convention. The conference is scheduled from August 30th – September 2nd at Sts. Peter and Paul Macedonian Orthodox...

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Gary Air Show Weekend – August 17th and 18th

Gary Air Show Weekend – August 17th and 18th National and International Aviators and Aerial Aerobics On Saturday August 17th and Sunday August 18th, the City of Gary, the Gary / Chicago International Airport (GCIA) and the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA)...

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Crown Point Set to Host the Cal Ripken 10U World Series

Crown Point Set to Host the Cal Ripken 10U World Series 25 teams to compete including four international teams Crown Point is set to host the Cal Ripken 10U World Series for the second year in a row! Twenty-five baseball teams from around the world will travel to Indiana to showcase their skills and...

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