Rensselaer Community Highlights

June 13, 2025

230 W Washington Street

219-869-9537

Get your tickets now for a night of whiskey tasting and tapas pairing with Indiana's own Starlight Distillery on Wednesday, June 18th at 6:00 PM!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy top-notch whiskey and delicious tapas.

Get your tickets: https://StarLightWhiskeyTasting.eventbrite.com

Or at embersvenue.com under upcoming events

Jasper County Airport

FAIR OAKS FARMS

Register for Rensselaer Emergency Alerts

Look what's happening at

Rensselaer Parks Department!

Only two more weeks to complete this quick survey!

LaRue Memorial Pool is officially open for the season!

2025 pool hours

Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday noon to 5;00 pm

Tuesday and Thursday noon to 7:00 pm

Sunday 1 to 5:00 pm

Family pass $80 (additional $10 for each household member beyond 5)

Individual pass $35

Daily admission $5

Private pool rental $60 per hour

You can now rent an Activity Cart

filled with fun games for you and your group to enjoy during your day at the park!

Shorty's bp Gas Station

304 W Washington Street

219-866-4627

Check this out!

Prairie Arts Council

301 N Van Rensselaer Street

FOR THE LOVE OF ART member exhibit June 6 to July 10. Members share a beloved piece of art from their personal collection. Gallary is open Tuesday 12 - 4 and Thursday 2 - 6.

Don't miss Art in the Alley at Filson Park, Sunday, June 22

10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Registration is closing soon. Sign up today!

Rensselaer Farmers Market

Steve's Specialized Services is honoring dads all month long!

1506 N McKinley Avenue

219-866-3059

Rensselaer Chamber has new members

Saint Joseph's College

1090 W Daugherty Road (turn West off of Sparling Avenue)

Lirio Resources

1320 E Angelica Street

219-866-3282

This important non-profit organization works with individuals who have intellectual and physical disabilities. Individuals they serve need meaningful volunteer opportunities. You can help by contacting Lirio Day Service supervisior Jenny Spillers to discuss opportunities you may have that will help these individuals live a better life.

Jasper County Fair Association

Greater Rensselaer Chamber

has luncheon speaker and sponsor opportunities

September 10, October 8 and November 12

We would love to spotlight your business or organization. Tell us what's new in 2025

and beyond. We can meet at your location, or we'll find a location in town.

Facility tours, business history, innovative products and services, expansion plans, etc. And we all need to keep up with legal and regulatory changes, so if you are an expert interested in sharing need-to-know information for businesses, we need to talk.

Contact Rensselaer Chamber for more information. Your sponsorship is appreciated.

See what's happening at the Rensselaer Library!

For more information or to register, please visit the Library at 208 W Susan St., Rensselaer, call 219-866-5881 or click below

Employment Opportunities

Do you have employment opportunities available for local workers? Send us your announcement and we will post it here.

Positions start soon! Apply in person at 925 W Clark Street, or email ba.landscaping20@gmail.com

Need to get out of the house this weekend?Check out a movie!

Free Family FILM FESTIVAL is back for summer 2025.

Thank you Fountain Stone and sponsors!

1376 Saint Gaspar Drive

219-866-2222

Scan QR below to view showtimes or purchase tickets.

Greater Rensselaer Chamber of Commerce | Rensselaerchamber.com