History
1845
The first LaPorte County Fairgrounds opened on the land that La Porte High School currently occupies.
1962
The fairgrounds was moved to its current location.
2020
The LaPorte County Fairgrounds and Event Center began its debut as a “new” year-round events center.
Guests deserve extraordinary experiences, and event hosts deserve top-of-the-line amenities. These reasons are why the Fairgrounds have fully modernized our infrastructure, with set plans for future renovations. For years to come, our goal is to exceed your expectations regarding hospitality and entertainment.
Track on original fairgrounds at LaPorte High School
Board Members
Randy Novak, President
Richard Stalbrink, Vice President
Mike Rosenbaum, Treasurer
Mary Foell, Secretary
Doug Beige, Attorney
Ron Heeg
Pat Harris
Scott Cooley
Connie Gramarossa
Steve Mrozinski
Kelsey Guadarrama
Darla Quinn