April 2026 Events Lineup

April 2026 Local Art Club Meetup

🎨 Local Art Club Meetup – April 2026

Join us for another art club meetup at the Valparaiso Public Library! This is a relaxed, social creative hangout where you can work on your own project while connecting with other local artists and crafters.

πŸ—“ Tuesday, April 21st

⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM

πŸ“ Valparaiso Public Library – Board Room (Upstairs)

The board room seats up to 12 people, so please RSVP by marking yourself as β€œGoing” on this Facebook event to reserve your spot.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1AefpPfgS9/

 

✨ What to expect:

  • Bring your own creative project (any medium welcome!)
  • Meet and mingle with fellow local artists & crafters
  • Casual, supportive, and creative atmosphere

Looking forward to creating togetherβ€”hope to see you there! πŸ’›

🌻 Opening Day & 10 Year Anniversary at Field to Vase U-Pick Flowers

Date: Saturday, July 25th
Time: 8AM to 2PM CDT / 9AM to 3PM EST
Location: 55923 Tulip Road, New Carlisle, IN
 
Celebrate opening day and 10 beautiful years at the stunning Field To Vase U-Pick Flowers β€” and shop local vendors, including Stargirl Crafts!While you're there, you can: 

🌼 Wander the blooming u-pick flower fields

πŸ’ Choose from fresh pre-picked bouquets

🎢 Enjoy live music throughout the day

🫏 Visit the farm animals in the petting area

🌭 Grab food and drinks from local vendors

🎨 Support small businesses and this wonderful family farm

 

βœ‚οΈ The farm provides everything you need for u-pick, but you're welcome to bring your own cutters and bucket if you prefer.

🎟 Admission: $5 cash per carload, collected at the gate

 

I’ll have handmade art, unique creations, and summer-inspired pieces available. I can’t wait to celebrate with you!

 

https://facebook.com/events/s/july-25th-opening-day-at-ftv10/1973182866743011/


πŸ’ Dahlia Day + Polish Fest at Field to Vase U-Pick Flowers

Date: Saturday, September 12th
Time: 8AM to 2PM CDT / 9AM to 3PM EST
Location: 55923 Tulip Road, New Carlisle, IN

Celebrate Dahlia Day and Polish Fest at the amazing Field to Vase U-Pick Flowers family farm β€” and shop local vendors, including Stargirl Crafts!

 

While you're there, you can:

πŸ’ Pick fresh dahlias, sunflowers, and more

🫏 Meet farm animals in the petting area

🌭 Enjoy lunch and snacks from food vendors

🎨 Support local small businesses, artisans, and this wonderful family farm

 

βœ‚οΈ The farm provides everything you need for u-pick, but you're welcome to bring your own cutters and bucket if you prefer.

🎟 Admission: $5 cash per carload, collected at the gate

 

I’ll have handmade art, unique creations, and seasonal-inspired pieces available. I can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Facebook Event Link Coming Soon!

Opening Day & 10 Year Anniversary at Field to Vase U-Pick Flowers

2025 Westville Pumpkin Festival

Date: Saturday, October 3rd
Time: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Prairie Meadow Park, Westville, IN

We are pleased to announce that we will be a vendor at the Westville Pumpkin Festival again!

The Westville Pumpkin Festival is a celebration with family fun for all ages.  Planned events at the festival include a 5K run, 5K walk, food and craft vendors, pumpkin baked goods, basket raffle, parade and much more.  The mission of the Westville Pumpkin Festival is to bring community awareness and fundraising opportunities together for an enjoyable and successful event to celebrate the pumpkin harvest.  The Westville Pumpkin Festival has been held for over 30 years at Prairie Meadow Park located at the corner of Hwy 421 and US 6. It is operated by the Westville Tri Kappa, a local philanthropic organization that promotes charity, culture and education in the State of Indiana. You can check their website periodically as they share more details.

Some of the seasonal products and that I will have available at the festival are: chunky knit pumpkins, chunky knit blankets, chunky knit scarves, loom knit hats, greeting cards, bookmarks, lighters, lighter cases, coasters, crochet plushies, and more!

Get ready to kick off the cozy season at the Westville Pumpkin Festival!