Run/Walk with your Mom or to honor Moms! Make this her best Mother's Day while helping Moms in need! Run Like a Mother 5K | Hometown Happenings Sunday, May 11th, 2025, 8:00 am (7 am sign-in) Lake Co. Fairgrounds, Crown Point, IN Sign Up Online At the event: Finisher Medal for First 500 signed up! FREE Mimosa or Miller Lite afterwards. FREE Admission … [Read More]
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Mother’s Day Market & Vendor Application
Welcome guests and vendors to our Hometown Markets. For guests, the Market is a fun, family friendly artisan market featuring small businesses with unique & … [Read More]
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Nite Ride & Market
Be a part of our 9th Annual 5 or 8+ mile family friendly NIGHT time bike ride for all ages starting at the Fairgrounds and touring through the City. Includes a bike … [Read More]
Recent Event and News Posts
Event Info for Finish Wine 5K!
Hello Friends! Thank you for signing up for the Finish Wine 5K/2K, this Friday, June 21st, 7 pm at St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church, 101 E. Burrell Drive in Crown Point. EARLY Packet Pickup: Thursday, June 20th, 4:30-6p at Project LeanNation (Crown … [Read More...]
Hometown PR Club Standings!
Hello Friends - Thank you for joining the Hometown PR Club. The PR Club offers an extra challenge to the Hometown Happenings races in which you participate. If you improve your time over 3 consecutive races, you will earn a PR Club Medal that you will … [Read More...]
Community Profile: Pick 7 Food Pantry
The Pick 7 Food Pantry is organized by St. Matthias Church at 101 E. Burrell Drive in Crown Point, IN. The food pantry supports families in need each month and is available to anyone. This is a favorite cause of Hometown Happenings as we would like to put an … [Read More...]
Meet Crown Point Mayor, Pete Land
Pete Land, Mayor Hello, everyone! My name is Pete Land, and I am the Mayor of our beloved City of Crown Point. I am a lifelong resident of Crown Point, growing up with my seven siblings on South Court Street. I have three sons, Kyle, Benjamin and Jack, all … [Read More...]
Aly Haage: Finding “Me” Time
Why did you start running? Well I originally started running in 6th grade for cross country. I was always crazy fast and kept up and even passed the boys a lot of the time. I ran for years then once school was over i started body building for about 4 years, … [Read More...]