Ultimate Guide to Summer Family Fun

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Dina Miller

Summer family fun in Indiana's Cool North bursts with excitement. Families can splash in lake waters, explore sandy beaches, and hike through scenic trails. Museums, farms and waterparks and splash pads add to the vibrant atmosphere. Whether kayaking, biking, or simply enjoying picnics in lush parks, unforgettable memories are made under the summer sun.

Bat Appreciation Hike at Sunset Hill County Park

 

 

October 26, 2024

In celebration of International Bat Week, join a family-friendly night hike at Sunset Hill County Park, Valparaiso, to learn about bats – the stars of Halloween – and their ecological importance. Participants will also build and hang bat boxes, followed by a bonfire with S’mores. This free event requires parental supervision and registration is encouraged for participation.

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