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Community Events
Confessions by the Underground Artist Collective
Join us at The Rising Phoenix Gallery for Confessions, an evocative exhibition by The Underground Artist Collective exploring what we reveal, what we conceal, and the stories we carry within. Celebrate the opening with us on Friday, May 1 from 5–7 PM and experience an evening of thoughtful, immersive artwork alongside fellow members of the community. This free event is open to all, and we would be delighted to see you there. Come curious. Leave inspired. More Information:...
Punk Rock Burlesque Variety Show
Our SEVENTH edition of Punk Rock Burlesque at the brewery!! Burlesque, Live Original Music, Aerial Performances from Go Aerial Fitness, Vintage Vending, Tarot Reading, Sideshow, Physical Comedy, Silent Movies and more! Midwest Punk Rock sensation SKIRT and the folk fiddlin’ Sandhill String Band are heading up the event putting live music to the whole night. This edition's dancers are the jazzy & elegantly tantalizing Sunny Haelstorm with sultry glittering goddess Honey Bee Ro
Growth and Connect Dinner
The next Growth and Connect Dinner for women founders is May 28th, 2026 at Little Italy in Dyer, IN. This is an intimate dinner for local women business owners to network, connect and leave with connections and takeaways to help with your business growth. Grab your seat today: https://laurennajar.myflodesk.com/op27celes2
🌸2nd Annual NWI Holistic Women’s Health Expo🌸
On May 9th, Sacred Dunes is hosting it's second annual NWI Women's Holistic Heath Expo. And this year we are making it even MORE interactive — and the perfect experience to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend! Grab your mom, your daughters, your sisters, and your best friends and come spend the day doing something meaningful, relaxing, and fun together. What makes this year so special? This is not just an expo… it’s an EXPERIENCE. You’ll be able to: Get permanent jewelry Join a gu
The Subtle Shift Method
The Subtle Body Wellness is hosting a four-week online series in myofascial release. Learn to work with chronic tension, move more freely, and feel at home in your body from wherever you are. Dates: Sundays beginning May 17, 2025 at 6pm CT Register now at: https://www.thesubtlebodywellness.com/new-page-2
Take Better Photos with Cat MacDonald
I’m excited to be hosting a Beginner Photography Workshop this spring for anyone who has a camera and wants to better understand how to use it. As a photographer with over 15 years of experience, I love helping people move past the overwhelming camera settings and start creating images they’re truly proud of. During this hands-on workshop, we’ll cover camera basics, natural light, composition, and simple editing techniques. There will also be time to practice shooting while r
Fascial Wellness Workshops with The Subtle Body Wellness
Anna will be hosting 2 Fascial Release Workshops in March in Valpo and Chesterton!
3rd Annual Winter Wonderland Fair
Chocolate Chipper Bakery is excited to co-host the 3rd Annual Winter Wonderland Fair with Allen Street Roasters When: Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 9 AM–2 PM Where: LaPorte Civic Auditorium 1001 Ridge Street, LaPorte, IN 46350 This beloved market is our kickoff to market season, and this year is extra special since it falls on Valentine’s Day, bringing together local vendors, cozy vibes, ASR coffee, and a heart-filled, winter-meets-Valentine’s atmosphere perfect for cou
✨ We’re celebrating 5 years of Up4Movement!
Join us for an Entrepreneur & Member Wellness Night as we celebrate 5 years of movement, community, and growth. 🗓 January 13, 2025 ⏰ 5:30–7:00 PM 📍 Up4Movement Studio (621 Franklin St) What’s happening: • Mocktails or festive bubbly • Optional mini movement session • Studio tours + community networking • Raffle + surprise merch • Exclusive 5-Year Anniversary Promos 🎉 Event-only anniversary savings • $20 off a 10-class pack • First month FREE of unlimited group training (6
From White Static to Light: A Year at Rising Phoenix
2026 at The Rising Phoenix Gallery The Rising Phoenix Gallery is excited to present a dynamic and thoughtfully curated 2026 exhibition calendar, showcasing a wide range of local and regional artists across solo and group exhibitions throughout the year. Important Seasonal Note: The gallery exhibition space is closed for the month of January 2026 as we prepare for the year ahead. During this time, glass classes and studio activities continue as scheduled, keeping creativity al
Celebrate Daydream to Destination's Big Launch Night!
We’re celebrating big, new business launches, travel dreams coming to life, and a night full of fun, prizes, and inspiration! Come hang out, meet the team, play some games, and maybe even walk away with a FREE 3-night hotel stay (yes, really!).
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