Babapaloosa Music Festival helps Nepal disaster victims

VALPARAISO, Ind. (WLS) -- The Babapaloosa Music Festival will be held Sunday at the Sunset Hill Farm County Park in Valparaiso, Ind. The festival will feature six bands: the Corey Dennison Blues Band, Danger Will Robinson, Township Train Wreck, Visions of Santana, Peter Nye, and South Shore Regulators. The event also has a silent auction, raffle, arts, crafts, games and food.

The Babapaloosa Music Festival benefits the Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club's local works; including Duneland Diamond baseball field improvements, donations to local non-profit organizations, and scholarships to local graduates. Internationally, the music festival will also benefit the See Change Foundation, which helps children in Nepal with medical care, food, clean water and shelter.

Babapaloosa organizer Trent Albert and See Change founder Erik Bouchard joined ABC7 before the music festival began.

Babapaloosa Music Festival

Date: Sunday, August 2

Hours: 12:00pm to 8:00pm

Address: Sunset Hill Farm County Park, 775 Meridian Rd., Valparaiso, Ind.

Admission/Ticket Prices: $10 online, $20 at gate. Children 10 and under free