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Join Us for the
23rd Annual
fest in the first
Please fill out an application and send your payment by
Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Make all checks out to the VOCART
Send to
P.O. 2844
Gary, IN 46403
Saturday, October 17, 2026, all eyes will be on Lake Street Lake Street, home of the 23rd
Fest in the First Festival from 3-8pm: This year, Fest in the First will offer a variety of
entertainers including children’s entertainment, jazz, R&B and rock-&-roll.
The goal of our festival is for our visitors to enjoy quality food, arts and craft vendors, libations, and live entertainment all along Gary's newest complete street.
Applications
food trucks, soaps, fashion...
If you are a nonprofit that serves families
in Gary and the greater NWI region,
please fill out this application.
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