Valpo Parks

The Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Department offers jobs for people of all ages, flexible schedules, great working conditions, and competitive wages. Our environment allows you to work as a team or an individual, depending on the position. If you...

Light up the Valparaiso streets and cycle through the city by starlight at the annual, family-friendly Valpo Night Ride! This 10-mile ride features a great route that both begins and ends at Central Park Plaza, Downtown Valparaiso. Be sure to come...

Join Valpo Parks for the LAST week of Downtown Fitness! Participants can attend FREE fitness classes led by local instructors on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays throughout the summer at Central Park Plaza. No registration is required. This...

Limited spots left! This program allows girls the opportunity to play softball against in house teams and other teams in Porter County to advance their skills through competitive play. This league may involve slight travel to other locations in...

The discs keep flying this year! Open to players of all abilities and experience. Season consists of 8 weeks of league play followed by a tournament. Registration ends August 4. Register online...

You can save money and eat healthier with tips on ways to navigate a grocery store. You will learn how to use the freezer for easy-to-add produce to make smoothies and meals, and ways to store fruits and vegetables to keep produce...

Nothing wraps up a community bike ride better than pizza! Join us at 5:30 pm, as we start and end this ride at Central Park Plaza and enjoy some free pizza afterwards. Course will be posted on the Valparaiso Pathways Facebook page closer to date of...

Craft your own sweet dreams! A perfect addition to any room, let your creativity soar as you make your very own dreamcatcher. All materials and snacks provided! Registration ends THIS Thursday, July 28. Register online at:...

NEW! Join as a team or as an individual in the inaugural Kickball Tournament at Fairgrounds Park under the lights! Teams need a minimum of 10 players. Tournament will be double elimination format with a trophy presented to the winning...

Teens can join our maintenance team to learn their way around a woodshop! Each week a different wood-based item will be taught and made using proper woodworking techniques. Registration ends Monday, August 1. Register online at:...