Join a local artist from the Art Barn to learn how to paint your own dunes-inspired artwork. This Art in the Park program is presented at Indiana Dunes National Park’s Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Pavilion on Saturday, December 10, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. There is a $15 charge for supplies and reservations are required in advance at www.artbarnschool.org/partnerships. The class is limited to 15 adult painters. This event is sponsored by the Friends of Indiana Dunes, a non-profit group that is dedicated to enhancing and fostering understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the Indiana Dunes. For more information on how to become a member, visit dunefriends.org.
The Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Pavilion is located at 1000 Riverwalk Drive in Portage. For more information on this and other programs at Indiana Dunes National Park you can call 219-395-1882. Please visit our website, download the official National Park Service app, or view our Facebook page.
The national park’s new entrance fee is $25 per car for a 1–7-day pass. A $45 annual pass for the Indiana Dunes National Park is also available. Holders of the following federal passes will not pay an entrance fee: Annual, Senior, Veterans/Military/Gold Star Family, 4th Grade, Access (disability), and the Volunteer Passes. For more information on other national park passes and details about the new fee, go to www.nps.gov/indu. Please purchase passes or pay entrance fees at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center or at www.recreation.gov/sitepass/indu. When parking, display pass or receipt on the rearview mirror or dashboard.
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