Porter County Fairgrounds Events

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Schedule

Thu • 7:30 PM

Max McNown & Briscoe

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Fri • 7:30 PM

Bailey Zimmerman

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Sat • 7:30 PM

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Sun • 7:30 PM

Trace Adkins & John Foster

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Mon • 7:30 PM

Flo Rida & DaBaby

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Tue • 7:00 PM

ABP Rodeo & Bull Riding

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Wed • 7:00 PM

Truck & Tractor Pulls

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Thu • 7:00 PM

Full Throttle Monster Truck Show

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Shipshewana on the Road - 2 Day Pass

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Sat • 9:00 AM

Shipshewana On the Road

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Sun • 10:00 AM

Shipshewana On the Road

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center

Upcoming Events

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Bailey Zimmerman

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Truck & Tractor Pulls

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Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Seating Information

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Endstage 4 Seating Map

Endstage 4 Seating Chart at Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Seating Charts

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center has a total capacity of 150,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center has various seating areas, catering to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Front Row/On the Floor

Front Row Seats: These seats are closest to the action, typically around the stage for concerts. These are premium seats offering the best view and VIP treatment.

General Admission (100 Level)

These seats are located just beyond the front row, offering a close view of the action.
Sections 101-105: These sections are located on either side of the stage, offering a side view.

Premium Seating

VIP Club: Located behind the general admission area, offering premium amenities like access to exclusive lounges, food, and beverage service.

200 Level (Grandstand)

Sections 201-205: These sections are located in the grandstands, elevated from the floor providing a clear view of the stage.

300 Level (Bleachers)

Sections 301-305: These seats are located further back, in the bleachers, and offer a good view of the stage from a distance.

400 Level (Lawn Seating)

This is the furthest and most budget-friendly seating, located on the lawn. These seats offer a more relaxed viewing experience.

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Events

Tickets to Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $28, but can range all the way up to $591. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center event live!

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Valparaiso. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center Schedule

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert, rodeo and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Experience

Getting to a Show at Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center is located at 215 East Division Road, Valparaiso, Indiana, 46383. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 215 East Division Road. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Arrival Times for Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center

When you come to an event at Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they provide visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If a clear bag isn’t feasible, opaque bags should be around clutch size or at least fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items.

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor, hard seltzer, mixed drinks and wine.

Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center Accepted Payment Methods

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Porter County Fairgrounds Exposition Center accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

Valparaiso, IN Concert Tickets

Thu • 7:30 PM

Max McNown & Briscoe

Porter County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center