🌱 2026 Craft & Farmers Markets and 10 more events

Good morning Lake Dalecarlia! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Taste of Crown Point
• 2026 Craft & Farmers Markets at Apple Blossom Trails

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 72.
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.

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📸 Around Lake Dalecarlia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Dalecarlia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 18

• Taste of Crown Point →
  Bulldog Park, 183 S West St, Crown Point
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 25

• 2026 Craft & Farmers Markets →
  Apple Blossom Trails, 5507 US-231, Crown Point
  10:00 am

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📣 Lake Dalecarlia Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• Crosstown Exotics at Hobart Branch Library →
  Hobart Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 100 Main St, Hobart
  11:00 am
• Teen S’mores Cupcakes at St. John Branch Library →
  St John Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 9450 Wicker Ave, St John
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• Sunset Markets →
  DEAN AND BARBARA WHITE COMMUNITY CENTER, 6600 Broadway, Merrillville
  4:00 pm
• National Softball Association Opening Ceremonies →
  Crown Point, IN Calendar, 183 S. West St., Crown Point
  5:00 pm

Saturday July 18

• Lakeside Plays the Beatles - FREE Summer Concert Series 🎻🎵 →
  Cedar Lake Town Grounds, 7408 Constitution Ave, Cedar Lake
  7:00 pm

Monday July 20

• Mondays with the Mayor →
  Crown Point, IN Calendar, 238 S Main St., Crown Point
  9:00 am
• Teen Chalk Art at St. John Branch Library →
  St John Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 9450 Wicker Ave, St John
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Carnival! (Lowell) →
  Lowell Public Library, 1505 E Commercial Ave, Lowell
  10:30 am
• Construction Industry Appreciation Event - Smoke... →
  Bulldog Park, 183 S West St, Crown Point
  12:00 pm
• Construction Industry Appreciation Event - Smoke Off/Cook Off →
  Bulldog Park, 183 S West St, Crown Point
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Cedar Lake

• Neighbors say development restricted lakefront access in NW Indiana (nbcchicago.com)

Lowell

• Law enforcement officers react to rash of NW Indiana officers shot in line of duty (abc57.com)

Crown Point

• Taste of Crown Point 2026 (greatnews.life)
• McColly Real Estate Featured Listing: 2062 Louis Drive, Crown Point, IN 46307 (greatnews.life)
• An Air Quality Action Day has been issued for parts of Michiana. Here's why (wndu.com)

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Ok Lake Dalecarlia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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