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The staff at the Porter County Expo is happy to answer any questions you may have about us and the services we provide. Listed below are some of the most frequently asked questions and the answers.

What Is The Expo Phone Number?

Our phone number is (219) 464-0133.

What Is The Expo Address?

Our address is 215 E Division Road, Valparaiso IN 46383. CLICK HERE to view location on Google Maps.

How Do I Email The Expo?

You can email Events Manager Debbie Garner at dgarner@porterco.org or Director Lori Daly at ldaly@porterco.org

What Are The Expo's Office Hours?

The Expo business office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, excluding holidays. We are happy to schedule after hours appointments in advance. You can schedule an after hours appointment by calling us at (219) 464-0133.

What Type Of Events Are Held At The Porter County Expo?

Big or small, we do it all! Wedding receptions, social events, corporate events, trade shows, car & motorcycle shows, boat & RV shows, horse and dog & cat shows, concerts, fundraisers, fairs, tractor pulls, seminars, meetings, circuses, demolition derbies, holiday parties and company picnics are just a small sample of what we can host. And don't forget about our own Gigantic Indoor Garage Sales and New Year's Eve all-inclusive celebration.

How Do I Reserve A Date?

Dates are reserved when we have received a non-refundable booking fee. We will use this booking fee as a credit towards your final bill.

Are Caterers And Concessions Provided For Events?

We have a list of approved caterers and concessionaires that are licensed and experienced that you can choose from.

Is Security Required?

Security is required for events with overnight camping and ALL events where alcohol is served. We do reserve the right to require security at any event that we deem necessary for the safety of the guests.

Can We Bring Our Own Liquor?

No, there is no outside liquor allowed on the the grounds. The Expo offers a variety of bar service packages, and we will work with you to choose a bar package that will fit your needs and budget.

Does The Expo Require Insurance For Events?

We do require a general liability policy with a minimum of $1,000,000 coverage.

Does The Expo Offer WiFi?

Yes, we have FREE wireless internet.

Are The Expo Facilities Air Conditioned?

The Expo West, Expo East and the 4H Building are heated and air conditioned. The Buggy Wheel Pavilion and the livestock barns do not have heat or air conditioning.

Where Do I Find Information About The Porter County Fair?

The Porter County Fair is organized and operated by the Porter County Agricultural Society and the Fair Board. CLICK HERE to visit their website.

Where Do I Find Information About Upcoming Events At The Expo?

CLICK HERE to find information about upcoming events, our gigantic indoor garage sales and our New Year's Eve all inclusive celebration. You can even sign up to get email or text notifications of events when they become available.

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