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67 upcoming events
We've rounded up 67 upcoming events in Gary — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Gary
Fri30
Friday 30 October
Fri 30 · 6 PM$39.19
Workshop
HBCU Paint Party with a Purpose
Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts
Fri 30 · 7 PMFree
DJ set
Ladies Night at Dialogue Wine Bar
Dialogue, LLC
Fri 30 · 7 PMFree
DJ set
Friday Night Live with Ric Rhoadz
Dialogue, LLC
Fri 30 · 7 PM$26.92–42.92
Other
Eidolon Haunt
3139 W 11th Ave
Fri 30 · 7:30 PM$60.54–535.38
World musicSouth Asia
SAGAR WALI QAWWALI
HARD ROCK NORTHERN INDIANA
Fri 30 · 7:30 PM
Stand-up
Sagar Bhatia
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 30 · 9 PM
Concert
Nawty
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 30 · 9 PM
Concert
Three's Company
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat31
Saturday 31 October
Sat 31 · 11 AMFree
Gary Count US IN Party At The Polls!
Gary Public Library & Cultural Center
Sat 31 · 6 PM
Talk
TEDxGary
Gary
Sat 31 · 7 PM$26.92–42.92
Stage
Eidolon Haunt
3139 W 11th Ave
Sat 31 · 8 PMFree
Poetry slamPoetry
Wine and Words
Dialogue, LLC
Sat 31 · 9 PM
Concert
Vino Louden
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 31 · 9 PM$20–428.67
DJ set
Pooch & Cheech $1,000 Halloween Costume Party
Marquette Park Pavilion
Sun1
Sunday 1 November
Later
Fri 6$427.60–801.08
Wellness
Mind Body and Spirit Retreat
1312 Coteau St
Fri 6 · 8 PMFree
DJ set
First Fridays at Dialogue Wine Bar with DJ Dark Nite
Dialogue, LLC
Fri 6 · 9 PM
DJ set
Serendipity
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 7 · 6:30 PM
RockConcert
X-Rock 103.9 Rock The Region
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sat 7 · 7 PM
Concert
Midwest Hype
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 7 · 9 PM
Soul / FunkConcert
Laura Rain and The Caesars
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 7 · 9 PMFree
Karaoke
Dialogue Wine Bar Presents: Cocktails and Karaoke
Dialogue, LLC
Fri 13 · 7 PMFree
Singer-songwriterConcert
The Letter Live Recording
900 Gerry St
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Soul / FunkConcert
Patti LaBelle
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 13 · 9 PM
Concert
Mr Funnyman Band
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 14 · 11:30 AMFree
Human rightsVolunteering
Breaking Free, Moving On: Taking Back Your Story
Community HealthNet Health Centers
Sat 14 · 9 PM
The Smiley Tillmon Band featuring Kate Moss
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 14 · 9 PM
PopConcert
The Spazmatics
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 20 · 6 PMFree
CELEBRATING VIVIAN CARTER & GARY’S MUSICAL LEGACY With Deniece Williams
West Side Theatre Guild
Fri 20 · 7 PM
Concert
The Function Tour: Scarface, Too $hort, & Do or Die
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 20 · 9 PM
The Indigos
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 21 · 6 PM
Concert
Wynonna Judd - The Hard Truth Tour
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sat 21 · 8 PM$12.50–33.85
GO DJ Juiced Up Hip Hop and RnB Bingo
1301 Texas St suite 200
Sat 21 · 9 PM
John Primer
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sun 22 · 2 PM$39.19–268.61
The Fade-Finale
4285 Cleveland St
Fri 27 Nov · 7 PM$10
All in Jest Trivia
Miller Beach Arts & Creative District
Fri 27 Nov · 9 PM
The Crawpuppies
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 28 Nov · 9 PM
HairMania
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 28 Nov · 9 PM
Tom Holland and The Shuffle Kings
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sun 29 Nov · 6:30 PM
Concert
Triumph: The Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Thu 3 Dec · 6:30 PM
Concert
NWI Symphony: Holiday Pops
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 4 Dec · 9 PM
Chronic Flannel
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 4 Dec · 9 PM
Mandalyn and The Hunters
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AMFree
U.S. Plumbing Convention 2026
U.S. Plumbing Convention 2026
Sat 5 Dec · 7 PM
Concert
AARON LEWIS AND THE STATELINERS: 2026 AMERICAN TOUR
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sat 5 Dec · 9 PM
Thrown Together Band
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 11 Dec · 7 PM
Concert
Lady A: This Winter's Night Tour 2026
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 11 Dec · 9 PM
Boy Band Night
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 11 Dec · 9 PM
Sheryl Youngblood Band
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 12 Dec · 4 PM$25–35
BluesConcert
MISSISSIPPI STREET BLUES FEST
2246 Mississippi St
Sat 12 Dec · 5:30 PMFree
VolunteeringDrop-in services
Holiday Toy & Winter Essentials Give Away
2601 Broadway
Sat 12 Dec · 9 PM
Mississippi Heat
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 12 Dec · 9:45 PM
In The End
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sun 13 Dec · 6 PM
Concert
HANSON
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sat 19 Dec · 6:50 PM$32–40
ExperimentalConcert
Dixon's Violin live
Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts
Sat 19 Dec · 9 PM
Disco Circus
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 19 Dec · 9 PM
Fletcher Rockwell
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Fri 8 Jan · 7 PM$79–487
The Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Fri 5 Feb · 9 PM
Old Shoe
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Sat 13 Feb · 7 PM$66–1,041
Kathleen Madigan
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
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Fri 19 Feb · 7 PM$94–981
JazzConcert
Gregory Porter
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sat 6 Mar · 7 PM
Stand-up
Tom Segura: Preposterous
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Sun 12 Sep · 8 AM$99–169
Obstacle racesOutdoors
Leon's Heroes Obstacle Course Race - Indiana Dunes National Park
West Beach location: 376 N. County Line Rd.
See also in Gary
Fri 30 · 7 PM$67–94
RockConcert
Thunderstruck - A Tribute To AC/DC
Hobart Art Theater
Fri 30 · 7 PM$25.52–176.86
RockConcert
AC/DC Tribute: Thunderstruck
Hobart Art Theatre
Sat 7 · 6 PM$0–70.48
World musicSalsa
VISIONS OF SANTANA
Avenue 912, Griffith
Sat 7 · 7 PM$49.87
Folk / AcousticConcert
Tiny Shop Concert
6311 Central Ave, Portage
Tomorrow · 6 PM$23.18
BluesR&B
Blues & R&B Halloween Party
Sixty Three Social, Hammond
Fri 30 · 8 PM$23.18
JazzConcert
Chuck Birthday Bash at Karma - Friday, October 30 (Live Jazz Music)
Karma Cigar Bar, Merrillville
Sat 31 · 5 PMFree
Singer-songwriterConcert
Revival night
4427 Olcott Ave, East Chicago
Sat 7 · 7 PM$33.85–65.87
RockConcert
A NIGHT WITH THE BEATLES - AMERICAN ENGLISH
Hoosier Theatre, Whiting
Sat 7 · 7:30 PM
RockPop
Rhiannon: The Stevie Nicks Experience
Theatre at the Center, Munster
Tomorrow · 8 PM
Concert
Clara-oke
Clara
Tomorrow · 10 AM
Street party
Pumpkin Festival Weekend at Johnson's
Johnson's Farm Produce, Inc., Hobart
Sat 31 · 8 PM$0–81.88
Parties
Halloween Bash '26 NWI | Open Bar Costume Party + $1,000 Contest
Duneland Falls All-Inclusive Event Venue, Chesterton
Fri 6 · 6 PM$125
Volunteering
The SHARE Foundation's 34th Annual Gala
Avalon Manor Banquet Center, Merrillville
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
Street party
Trunk or Treat at Rowan
Rowan Park
Tomorrow · 9 PM$17.62
Club
Halloween 2026 : Be Wild : 10/29 - Thursday
Carbon, Chicago
Fri 30 · 12 PM
Parties
Halloween Party
Calumet City Public Library
Fri 30 · 4 PM$65.87
Street party
Adult Downtown Trick-or-Treat
204 Jefferson St, Valparaiso
Wed 4 · 7 PM$10
Stand-up
Chelsea Snedden: Stand-Up Comedy
Social Goat, Portage
Fri 30 · 6 PM$90
TheatreVolunteering
6th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner Murder at the Monster Bash
Hellenic Banquet Center, Merrillville
Fri 13 · 8 PM$12.51
Stand-up
Whiskey Business Comedy Show
Flights Tap Room and Whiskey Lounge, Hammond
Sat 17 · 6 PM$17.85
Magic
Finneran Haunted House
1400 Lincoln Ave, Calumet City
Sat 31 · 8 PM$13.39–28.23
Drag show
Absolutely Dreadful HALLOWEEN!
Avenue 912, Griffith
Thu 5 · 6 PM$13.39–93.31
Stand-up
Avenue 912: Brews, Booze & Belly Laughs
Avenue 912, Griffith
Fri 6 · 8:30 AM$28.52–55.20
Talk
31st Annual Northwest Indiana Research Consortium
Chateau Banquets, Merrillville
Sat 21 · 10 AM$0
TalkFeminism
Meno-What?: A Women's Health Event
East Chicago Public Library Main Branch
Tomorrow · 12:30 PMFree
Art & Culture
BRIDGE Visit
Hammond Community Library
Fri 30 · 8 AMFree
HikingOutdoors
NO Walking Group
Hammond Public Library
Tomorrow · 3 PMFree
CinemaScience
Operation Space Station: Science and Survival
South Chicago Library
Sat 10 · 11 AMFree
FoodOutdoors
Valpo Fall Food Truck Festival
Sunset Hill Farm Park, Valparaiso
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
Literature
Write at CPL: Building Stories from Moments
Jeffery Manor Library, Chicago
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Venues in Gary
1301 Texas St suite 200
1 event
2246 Mississippi St
1 event
2601 Broadway
1 event
Miller Beach Arts & Creative District
2 events
Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts
2 events
Dialogue, LLC
5 events
3139 W 11th Ave
4 events
4285 Cleveland St
1 event
900 Gerry St
1 event
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
24 events
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
14 events