“Now, is it pronounced Ho-Bart or Ho-Bert?” asks Ideas in Motion Media founder, Chris Mahlmann to Hobart Mayor Brian Snedecor. The Mayor glares at Mahlmann through his tinted shades. “Its Ho-Bert. Normally when someone says Ho-Bart, we know...
The City of Hobart Celebrates Independence and Unity with Annual Independence Day Parade
The 4th of July is no doubt the largest celebration that is observed nationwide, but for the City of Hobart, the Independence Day Parade is an event that holds special importance that is a year in the making. Each year the parade carries a different...
Hobart Water Festival Celebrates the Environment with Educational Fun
Hobart’s sixth annual Water Festival was held Saturday, June 17, featuring warm weather, Lake George, and a diverse group of business, community, and environmental groups educating the public about clean water, beaches, and ways to protect the...
Hobart Parks Department’s Arts In the Park Program Offers Creative Summertime Entertainment for Local Children
Tables cluttered with Play-Doh, markers, glue and paint, surrounded by smiling faces and messy hands kicked off the first day of the Hobart Parks Department’s annual Arts In the Park activities at Festival Park Community Center. The annual program...
Summer Markets on the Lake Makes Hobart the “Place to Be” in Northwest Indiana Every Thursday this Summer
Hobart is sure making the most out of summer this year. From June 1st through August 31st, Hobart Events is hosting their weekly Summer Market on the Lake, an event combining live music, shopping, food trucks, and Movies in the Park into one night...
Hobart Celebrates Earth Day By Having a Park and Lake Clean Up
In celebration of Earth Day Saturday morning, the Hobart Parks Department hosted its annual Hobart Community Clean Up Day to spruce up the beautiful parks and show the Earth that the City of Hobart is taking every step to ensure a clean future....
Mayor Snedecor, Hobart Celebrates Successful Events, Resurging Downtown in State of the City Address
City of Hobart Mayor Brian Snedecor gave his annual State of the City Address on Wednesday to members of the Chamber of Commerce, heads of various departments and local business owners. Many in attendance, however, would have called it a celebration...
Hobart Events: Help Make 2017 Better than Ever by Volunteering!
Every year, Hobart Events hosts dozens of special events and gatherings throughout the city. From weekly events like Summer on the Lake to annual events like The Great Hobart Hunt, and holiday-based events like Pumpkins in the Park, a lot of work...
10 Fun Things to Do this Weekend in Northwest Indiana: December 9-11, 2016
The holiday season is sweeping the region with some great community events this weekend! You can always see all the events going on with our Northwest Indiana Event Calendar, but we found a few below that might get you in the holiday spirit! As...
Hobart Lights Up The Night With Their Annual Tree Lighting
The evergreen tree is an ancient symbol of life. The decoration and illumination of the tree in the holiday spirit is a tradition that transcends culture, religion, and demographic. Hobart has adopted this tradition as their own for six consecutive...