Pierogi Fest, that wacky, nutty festival, organized by hundreds of volunteers, and draws hundreds of thousands of people, is just weeks away and will be held Friday July 26th (11AM to 11PM), Saturday July 27th (11 AM to 11 PM) and Sunday...

Deadline for nominations is August 1 The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is seeking service excellence award nominations for their 18th annual R.O.S.E. and R.I.S.E. Awards.The R.O.S.E. (Recognition of Service Excellence) awards honor...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (CVA) has been promoting the economic growth and development of the Region’s hospitality industry since 1983, and now, under the leadership of recently named CEO Phil Taillon, the organization is...

The Calumet region is vibrant and tapestry woven with threads of diverse cultures and industrial history. Binding this wealth of stories together are the experiences of past residents and their contributions to shaping America. Chicago’s Field...

For the first time since before World War II, a Eucharistic Congress is being held in the United States. As part of that historic gathering, more than 500 people are expected to gather in Whiting, Indiana, Monday July 1st at 6:30 PM to welcome the...

Ready for the ultimate guys' getaway? Trails, golf courses, casinos, charter fishing, breweries, distilleries and so much more - the South Shore of Lake Michigan in Indiana is where it’s at! The Great Outdoors Indiana Dunes Embark on a...

If you have never been on a "Girls Only Weekend" you should think about booking one now; it's something you don't want to miss. Squeeze one of these in each year and make it a tradition. It is a great chance for you to reconnect, re-energize and...

Deadline to nominate is July 31, 2024 Nominations are now open for a new South Shore Legend to be added to the Wall of Legends at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Nominees should have accomplishments that resonate in and beyond northwest...

This weekend, the Region is heating up as summer hits its stride, and that means there’s plenty of opportunity to get outside and in your community! Whether you’re looking to celebrate, dance, shop, or just mingle, you’ll find something fun...