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Events

Michiana Home Show Happening Now

March 6, 2009

The 2009 Annual Michiana Home Show is happening this weekend at The Century Center. This year’s show includes a green side to it – green building products and energy conservation products. With over 150 vendors, you’ll find tips and experts on everything from landscaping and windows to roofing and concrete.

Michiana Home Show
Century Center [...]

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6th Annual Art Beat

August 25, 2008

Billed as “Art in the Heart of South Bend”, the 6th annual Art Beat is scheduled for Thursday, September 4 from 4-8:30pm. The free event promises over 200 local artists, performers, musicians, poets, chefs, and dancers. Take a stroll through the dowtown area and take in all of the sites, sounds, and feasts the area’s [...]

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South Bend Fireworks…ooh! ah!

June 28, 2008

Independence Day, commonly referred to as The 4th of July, commemorates our nation’s adoption of the Declaration of Independence. To many, it also means picnics, cookouts, parades, and fireworks! If you plan to shoot off your own fireworks, keep in mind our local laws as well as good fireworks safety tips.
If you decide [...]

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Outdoor Music Festivals Around the South Bend Area

June 23, 2008

It’s time to enjoy great weather and great tunes. Check out the schedule of bands, days, and times below. There’s something for everyone.
Meet Me On the Island – Century Center, Island Park
Admission: $5; children under 12 free
July 3, 5:00 – 10:30pm – Clifford & Michaels Blues Band
August 29, 5:00 – 9:30pm – Darryl Buchannan
September 19, [...]

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Santa’s in South Bend

December 10, 2007

The elves may be busy making toys in the North Pole, but Santa Claus is touring the South Bend area. Here are some of the places you can find him:

Fernwood Botanical Gardens – Lights Before Christmas Festival
Downtown South Bend – Magical Adventure with Santa
Mishawaka – University Park Mall
Wakarusa – Christmas Around the [...]

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Running Events Around Town

September 14, 2007

Fall weather is upon us, but there’s still time to get in a few last runs outdoors. Following are a list of some of the area’s organized runs remaining this year.
Sept 15 – Salmon Chase – 5K, 10K
*Benefits Madison Center and The College Football Hall of Fame
Sept 29 – Fall Frolic – 5K, 10K
*Benefits Montessori [...]

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Music to Your Ears: A Directory of Outdoor Summer Concerts in South Bend and Mishawaka

June 23, 2007

Summer officially began a few days ago. It’s time to enjoy great weather and great tunes. Your chances are plentiful for both. Check out the schedule of bands, days, and times below. There’s something for everyone.
Meet Me On the Island – Century Center, Island Park
Admission: $5; children under 12 free
July 6, [...]

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