Events
Lake Co Kids Party in the Park
July 31 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Calling all Lake County, IN families!!!
Join us for Kids Party in the Park, a FREE community celebration! Enjoy a day of fun, food, music, games and valuable back-to-school support before the new school year begins.
EVENT DETAILS
Friday, July 31, 2026
10 AM – 1 PM
Friday, July 31, 2026
10 AM – 1 PM
Hidden Lake Park
6355 Broadway, Merrillville, IN
6355 Broadway, Merrillville, IN
FREE BACKPACKS WITH SUPPLIES
Students can receive a free backpack filled with school supplies. From elementary through high school, we’re here to help start the school year prepared.
Students can receive a free backpack filled with school supplies. From elementary through high school, we’re here to help start the school year prepared.
A DAY OF FREE FAMILY FUN
Enjoy free food trucks, live DJ, face painting, balloon art, children’s haircuts, games and community resources.
Enjoy free food trucks, live DJ, face painting, balloon art, children’s haircuts, games and community resources.
Your RSVP helps us plan so we’re prepared to serve you as efficiently as possible!
REGISTER TODAY!
2026GeminusKidsParty.eventbrite.com
2026GeminusKidsParty.eventbrite.com
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
• Admission, food and all activities are FREE
• Students must be present to receive a backpack
• Activities are available while time and space allow
• All items available while supplies last
• Registration is encouraged as space is limited
• Open to Lake County, Indiana families only
• Valid ID may be required upon entry for proof of residency
• Admission, food and all activities are FREE
• Students must be present to receive a backpack
• Activities are available while time and space allow
• All items available while supplies last
• Registration is encouraged as space is limited
• Open to Lake County, Indiana families only
• Valid ID may be required upon entry for proof of residency
PRESENTED BY
• Geminus
• Community Partners for Child Safety
• Indiana Department of Child Services – Elkhart County
• Geminus
• Community Partners for Child Safety
• Indiana Department of Child Services – Elkhart County