Valpo Parks Foundation

08/31/2026

SAVE THE DATE: Friends & Legends 2026
Thursday, October 1st, 2026
5-7pm
Butterfield Pavilion, 645 Evans Ave, Valpo
Free Admission (registration preferred, walk-ins welcomed)
Complimentary Food, Cash Bar

Join the Valpo Parks Foundation for the Friends & Legends Ceremony as we honor the remarkable individuals who give their time, talent, and treasures. This special evening celebrates the generosity, leadership, and legacy that shape Valpo Parks.

We will announce our 2026 award recipients this Friday 9/4 along with a registration link. While registration is not required, we highly encourage you to sign up to help get an accurate head count for food.

Thank you
VPF

07/21/2026

07/02/2026

🏌️‍♂️ The countdown to the Creekside Classic is on!
There's still time to be part of this one-of-a-kind event where young golfers get to experience the thrill of a real shotgun-start, scramble-style outing at Creekside Golf Course. ⛳

Your day includes:
👕 Official Creekside Classic t-shirt
🍔 Food and refreshments
🏆 Awards and prizes

Most importantly, your participation supports the Valpo Parks Foundation and its mission to maintain and enhance the high-quality parks, programs, and recreational opportunities our community enjoys.
Gather your team and register today!
https://www.valpoparksfoundation.org/creekside-classic

06/26/2026

⛳ A golf outing built just for young players!

The Creekside Classic features TWO flight options on Creekside's 12-hole course, making it easy to enjoy a fun, fast-paced day of golf.
But what really makes this event special? Kids get the chance to experience the excitement of a real shotgun-start, scramble-style tournament while making memories with friends and family. 🏌️
Best of all, every registration helps support the Valpo Parks Foundation and projects that strengthen our parks and community spaces. 🌱
Spots are filling up—don't wait to register!
Learn more and sign up: ValpoParksFoundation.org/Creekside-Classic

06/25/2026

Despite an unexpected twist at this year's Party in the Park, your incredible generosity beat the odds. Together, we raised $31,175 to help with funding the Tot Spot at Kirchhoff Park! We crushed our $18,000 goal!

You are still wondering, who took home the grand prize for the Lip Sync Battle?
Watch the video below to see the official winner reveal!

We hope to see you at next year’s Party in the Park.

-VPF

06/22/2026

🎉 Celebrating 25 Years of the Creekside Classic! ⛳

For 25 years, the Creekside Classic has introduced young golfers to the excitement of tournament play while supporting a great cause right here in our community.
Join us for this fun, family-friendly event benefiting the Valpo Parks Foundation and helping enhance the parks, programs, and spaces that bring Valpo together.
🏌️ 12-hole scramble-style outing
🎯 Youth skills competition
👕 Free event t-shirt included
🍔 Patio lunch provided
🚩 Choose from AM or PM flights for a quicker round

Whether you're a returning participant or joining us for the first time, this milestone year is one you won't want to miss!
Register today: ValpoParksFoundation.org/Creekside-Classic

Every swing helps support the future of our parks and community. 🌳

06/17/2026

🌪️ THE SHOW MUST GO ON(LINE)! 🎤
While our Lip Sync Battle in the Park was unexpectedly cut short due to tornado warnings, our amazing performers didn't let the weather steal the spotlight. We are bringing the concert directly to your feed!
We are posting the team performances right here on our page.
You can still watch, cheer, and most importantly, VOTE for your favorite team! Every dollar raised supports the brand-new Tot Spot Playground at Kirchhoff Park.
How to Vote:
• Watch the videos on our page.
• Click the link below to cast your financial votes for your favorite acts.
• Keep track of our live Team Leaderboard!
• Vote here: https://givebutter.com/lipsyncbattleinthepark and click on “I just want to donate” to vote.
* Voting Deadline: Monday, June 22, 8 am.
Thank you for your incredible support in helping us smash our fundraising goals! Let the digital battle begin!

06/11/2026

Get an inside look at equipment coming to “Tot Spot” at Kirchhoff Park! Featuring: Funserts. 🐵🐍

Funserts support visual recognition and language growth, early discovery and curiosity, movement & coordination, and helps with early number recognition.

🎤 Interested in supporting Tot Spot? Join us TONIGHT for Lip Sync Battle in the Park 2026 or visit our website to donate!