The 5th Annual Empanada Fest returns to Whiting Lakefront Park on September 12, 2026. This popular food festival invites the community to enjoy a variety of empanadas, live music, and family-friendly activities. Running from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, the event highlights local culinary talent and provides a vibrant atmosphere for all attendees. Whether you are a food enthusiast or looking for a fun day out, the Empanada Fest is a must-visit event in Whiting.
What to Expect
A lively food-focused festival with plenty of options to eat and entertainment to enjoy.
Who Should Attend
- Foodies
- Families
- Local residents
- Festival goers
Agenda Overview
The festival takes place on September 12, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Whiting Empanada Fest · Festival Organization
Organizers of the annual Whiting Empanada Fest.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the festival?
September 12, 2026.
Where is it held?
Whiting Lakefront Park, 1500 Park Rd, Whiting, IN.
What time is it?
11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Is it the first year?
No, this is the 5th annual event.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community-focused event.
What is the main attraction?
A variety of empanadas.
Tags
Food
Festival
Whiting
Indiana
Community
Summary
An annual food festival featuring empanadas and entertainment at the lakefront.
Highlights
- Empanada Varieties
- Live Music
- Family Activities
- Lakefront Setting
- Local Vendors
- Community Fun
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