Type: Park's Department

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond celebrate the Halloween season with a Canvas & Mimosas class.

WHEN:
Saturday, October 10, 2020
11:00am – 3:00pm

WHERE:
Hammond Civic Center
5825 Sohl Ave

DETAILS:

The event will take place in the gymnasium where participants can enjoy mimosas and learn “hands-on” how to paint a Halloween scene.

This, our second canvas painting event at the Civic Center, is open to residents as well as non-residents of the City of Hammond. Must be 21 and over to participate.

Registration for this event is $45. This fee includes all supplies for the canvas painting, step-by-step instruction, and two free mimosas. This is not an open bar event. Only two mimosas will be provided per registrant.

Spaces are limited to 30 people, all of which are required to come wearing a face mask or covering.

For more information on the Halloween Canvas & Mimosas event, contact the Hammond Parks & Recreation Department at (219) 853-6378, or contact Selina at baezs@gohammond.com.

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has announced that there will be a Citywide Drive Through Trunk and Treat event held in the Hammond Sportsplex parking lot located at 6630 Indianapolis Boulevard on Friday, October 30 from 5-7pm.

“With the support of City departments and area businesses, we expect a strong vendor turnout for this event,” says Mayor McDermott. If your company is interested in becoming a vendor (there is no fee), contact Hammond Parks at 219-853-7708 through September 30th.

So that the vendors can calculate the number of goodies to provide, all participants will be required to register their vehicle. Vehicle registrations will begin in October here on gohammond.com.

Please call 219-853-7708 if you have any questions.

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond celebrate its 7th annual Veteran Appreciation Day parade on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. in Hammond’s 5th and 6th districts. The parade route travels from Olcott Avenue, down 173rd Street and ends at the Hessville Park Veterans Memorial.

Some of the parade participants include members of local American Legions and VFW posts, musical entertainment from area high school bands, military vehicles, Those Funny Little People and a flyover by the Lima Lima Flight Team.