Tower Park Playground โข PlayOdyssey Tower
๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐โฆ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅThe PlayOdyssey Tower is coming to Tower Park! ๐
Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote! This epic playground will be joined by extra play pieces for little ones, plus a full park upgrade with a new shelter, restrooms, ADA walkways, and LED lighting.
Construction kicks off late springโwatch the video for a sneak peek to the fun! ๐๐ #rePLAYTowerPark View all the rePLAY projects here: bit.ly/ValpoParksrePLAY
Did You Know: Fishing at Lakewood
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? Rogers Lakewood Park offers fishing opportunities year-round! Watch to learn more about how to get involved with the fishing community at the park especially with Friends of Fishing ๐ฃ๐ฃ
Did You Know: Snow Maintenance
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? The Valpo Parks Maintenance Team gets really busy when it snows! From narrow pathways to vast parking lots, they have a lot of ground to cover (or rather, UNcover) around the city. โ๏ธ๐ป
Learn more about our snow removal equipment and team strategies in this video!
Welcome to our bird feeder cam! ๐ฆ Stay tuned to our stories for glimpses of natureโs little visitors ๐ธโจ
Browse Valpo Parks' 2025 Activity Guide
Flip through our 2025 Activity Guide and discover community parks & pathways, exciting events, and a wide range of enriching classes and sports programs for every age! โฝ๐ฉบ๐ณ
Find everything you need to know about hosting your own event with our shelter and venue rental options. Browse the guide and get ready to make the most of what Valpo Parks has in store for you! bit.ly/2025ValpoParksActivityGuide
Thanks for a great year! ๐ฅณ๐ Our Admin Office is closed January 1 and we reopen Thursday, January 2 along with 2025 registrations at 8:30 AM. See you in 2025! โบ๏ธ๐
Did You Know: Ice Rink
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? There are a lot of moving parts that come together to transform Urschel Pavilion into our Ice Rink for the winter season! From the construction of the rink to our programming, we keep busy all winter โธ๏ธโ๏ธ๐
Learn more about our Ice Rink from Jake and Maeve in this video!
These fall days wonโt last forever! This is your sign to visit Rogers Lakewood Park to see all the beautiful colors nature is providing!
Did You Know: ValPlayso The Next Generation
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? Today marks the 10 year anniversary of the grand opening of ValPlayso Park: The Next Generation ๐ณ๐ This park holds a special place in the history of Valpo Parks and Valparaiso Now, and we are so thankful for everyone that helps keep it vibrant within our community!
Learn a quick history of the park and see some recent updates in the park with our Director, Kevin Nuppnau. And keep an eye out this week as we share some fun throwbacks on this page!
Did You Know: Trails Maintenance
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? Just down the road from bustling Downtown Valparaiso are more than 12 miles of soft surface corridors winding through the forest. Creekside Trails offers both thrilling bike paths and peaceful hikes, and is maintained largely by volunteers. ๐ช๐ณ๐ต
Learn more about some of our volunteers and their behind-the-scenes work in this video!