Whiting Pierogi Fest wins recognition
The annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting will appear on the cover of the 2024 Indiana State Festival Guide, marking a first for a festival in the Region.
The annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting will appear on the cover of the 2024 Indiana State Festival Guide, marking a first for a festival in the Region.
East Chicago native Tony Panek is ready to be Mr. Pierogi during the nationally recognized fest this summer.
Leaders help communities cope with cancellations of large gatherings, including festivals, but also find alternatives to bringing people together. Organizers of Pierogi Fest, among others, say the uncertainty of the pandemic led to their decisions.