

# Chesterton Travel Events & Adventurous Activities

- **Subtitle**: Adventurous Trips & Weekend trek near Chesterton. Get ready to bike, climb, race, and paddle at Chesterton. Trips & Outdoor Activities in Chesterton
- **Category**: Trips & Adventures
- **Display Name**: Trips & Adventurous Activities
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## Trips & Adventures Events in Chesterton

- **Event Name**: May (Special Extended) Spring Migration Bird Walk
  - **Description**: Join Dunes-Calumet Audubon Society for a peak Spring Migration bird walk at the Indiana Dunes State Park.About this EventJoin trip leader Dan Barriball for a peak migration special extended bird walk! The group will leave
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterton/may-special-extended-spring-migration-bird-walk/100001984850481220
  - **Venue**: Indiana Dunes State Park - Wilson Shelter
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 100
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Fun Run
  - **Description**: Fun run in conjunction with the 2026 Trail Running Film Festival that occurs at 5 pm at Hawthorne Park in Porter, IN. All are welcome to attend, and you do not need to be sign up for the film festival to participate in the fun run. 

We will meet at the H
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterton/fun-run/200029148208459
  - **Venue**: Hawthorne Park
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  - **Categories**: festivals, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Event Name**: LO Chicago | Outdoor Afro 2026 Campout
  - **Description**: We are bringing together two organizations with aligned values for a weekend in the outdoors to build community.About this EventThis family-friendly campout is designed for campers who have their own gear and some experie
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 10 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Apr 12 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chesterton/lo-chicago-|-outdoor-afro-2026-campout/100001984010075544
  - **Venue**: Indiana Dunes State Park
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, health-wellness, trekking

## Trending Events in Chesterton

- **Event Name**: Most Eggcellent Easter Event🐰
  - **Description**: We’re so egg-cited and we can’t hide it for our biggest Easter Event yet! Hop on over and join us for our annual MEGA easter egg hunt🐣 10,000 eggs, pictures with the easter bunny 🐰, face painting🎨, &amp; SO MUCH MORE!!🤗 No registration required &amp; will
  - **Venue**: ​75 East 1100 North, Chesterton, IN
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- **Event Name**: Field Station Frog Find
  - **Description**: Join the Field Station for a fun, family afternoon foraging the Little Calumet trails in search of carefully hidden (3D printed) frogs. Each frog will be valued according to size. Find a whopper...$25. Find the teeny-tiny tree frog and you could bring hom
  - **Venue**: Bailly Homestead / Chellberg Farm
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- **Event Name**: Spectacular Egg Event and General Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: The Spectacular Egg Event is a FREE Easter Egg Hunt for children with special needs and their families. Join us at Lakeland Park, Burns Harbor at 1pm April 4th. Enjoy egg hunts that are specifically designed for your child.
 A Quiet Egg Hunt for children
  - **Venue**: Burns Harbor Park Department
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- **Event Name**: 34th Annual Youth Talent Show
  - **Description**: ✨ 34th Annual Youth Talent Show 🎉

Join the Duneland Exchange Club for an evening of incredible talent at the 33rd Annual Youth Talent Show!

📅 Date: April 18, 2026
📍 Location: Chesterton High School Auditorium
💵 Tickets: $10 adults | $5 students
🎯 Procee
  - **Venue**: Chesterton High School
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- **Event Name**: Stargazing at Kemil Beach
  - **Description**: Join Michiana Astronomical Society and fellow astronomy lovers to enjoy our night sky from one of the darkest spots in the Indiana Dunes National Park. Telescopes will be provided for your viewing pleasure. For safety purposes and to ensure parking, pleas
  - **Venue**: Kemil Beach IN
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Chesterton Out of the Darkness Walk
  - **Description**: 🔗 You can find more details about the Chesterton Out of the Darkness Walk at afsp.org/chesterton and register

📅 Date: Sunday, September 20th 2026
📍Location: Coffee Creek | Chesterton, IN

⏰Registration and Community Activations: 12 PM CST

Registration i
  - **Venue**: Coffee Creek
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- **Event Name**: June Spring Migration Bird Walk
  - **Description**: Join Dunes-Calumet Audubon Society for our Spring Migration bird walk at the Indiana Dunes State Park.About this EventThe group will meet trip leader, Dan Barriball, at the Wilson Shelter parking lot at 8:00am to look for
  - **Venue**: Indiana Dunes State Park - Wilson Shelter
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- **Event Name**: WDSO's 50th Anniversary PARTY at the MOOSE LODGE
  - **Description**: JOIN US IN CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF WDSO! 
Chesterton Moose Lodge / 4pm - 8 pm (following the WDSO open house) 
Suggested Donation of $5-$10  at entry (includes AYCD POP, a sign of a great party!)

Welcoming WDSO alumni, current members, families, friends,
  - **Venue**: Chesterton Moose Lodge
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- **Event Name**: Vital Kids Easterlympics
  - **Description**: Parents!  Don't let this Easter pass your kids by only grabbing a few eggs and taking pictures with a bunny..   There is so much more for them to discover.  Easter is an Experience and that's what they will discover with the Vital CO.  

Sign them up for
  - **Venue**: Duneland Boys and Girls Club
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** May (Special Extended) Spring Migration Bird Walk (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 am at Indiana Dunes State Park - Wilson Shelter), Fun Run (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Hawthorne Park), LO Chicago | Outdoor Afro 2026 Campout (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at Indiana Dunes State Park).
- **Q**: What are the top free Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** LO Chicago | Outdoor Afro 2026 Campout (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at Indiana Dunes State Park).
- **Q**: What Trips & Adventures events are happening in Chesterton in April 2026?
  - **A:** Fun Run (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Hawthorne Park), LO Chicago | Outdoor Afro 2026 Campout (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at Indiana Dunes State Park).
- **Q**: How can I find Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton include Indiana Dunes State Park - Wilson Shelter, Hawthorne Park, Indiana Dunes State Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Prices for Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton range from up to USD 100. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton include Dunes Calumet Audubon, Crazy Legs Race Series, Latino Outdoors - Great Lakes, IL.
- **Q**: Are there any online Trips & Adventures events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Trips & Adventures events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Trips & Adventures events in Chesterton?
  - **A:** Follow the Trips & Adventures category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Trips & Adventures events are listed in Chesterton.

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