Guitar Stores in Valparaiso, IN
Valparaiso has 7 guitar stores — including 2 with lessons, 2 vintage specialists, and 2 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.
Alley Kat's Curiosity Shoppe
4.8 ★★★★★ 349 reviews
Family-owned shop featuring an eclectic mix of new and vintage items, from furniture to jewelry to clothing to books, and art to toys.
Ameripawn
4.4 ★★★★☆ 222 reviews
Long-running pawn shop specializing in electronics along with coins, silver and gold, jewelry, tools, movies, guitars and diamond rings.
Quinlan & Fabish Music Company
4.6 ★★★★★ 175 reviews
Store offering musical instruments for sale or rent, as well as repairs.
Front Porch Music
4.7 ★★★★★ 155 reviews
Small music store offering instruments, some used, as well as lessons and repairs.
Valpo Vintage
4.8 ★★★★★ 69 reviews
Store featuring an array of antiques and collectibles, such as furniture, clothing, and records, plus sports memorabilia.
Fix It Instrument Repair
4.7 ★★★★★ 35 reviews
Shop, with a repairman fixing guitars and other musical instruments.
Innovative Music & Arts Studio
4.8 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
Good to know in Valparaiso
1 of the 7 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Front Porch Music and Innovative Music & Arts Studio.
Hunting vintage? Alley Kat's Curiosity Shoppe and Valpo Vintage are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Getting started?
These stores offer lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.
- Front Porch Music ★★★★★ 4.7 (155)
- Innovative Music & Arts Studio ★★★★★ 4.8 (26)