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Ecological Advocacy Committee Meeting

Ecological Advocacy Committee Meeting The Ecological Advocacy Committee is an organization under the South Bend Board of Park Commissioners created with the purpose of advising the Board of Park Commissioners on matters concerning the perpetuation of a healthy ecological system within the parks and public lands of South Bend. This advisory committee is established to […]

Nature Cat Day

Tally ho! It’s time for a backyard adventure. Join us at Pinhook Park for Nature Cat Day! Make sure to check our the Nature Cat Trail along the paved walking trail to learn more about nature and wildlife. Appearances by Nature Cat and Spark.

Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt

Shows & Events at our Venues

Morris Performing Arts Center – Upcoming Shows & Events Experience the vibrant cultural scene at the historic Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend. From Broadway musicals and symphony performances to comedy acts and family-friendly shows, the Morris offers a diverse lineup of entertainment for all ages. Discover what’s coming up and plan your next […]

Winter Open

You’re invited to celebrate the official opening of the ice skating season with a day full of free activities, and everyone is invited. The park will be bustling with holiday excitement, so sip, skate, and sing your way around Howard Park. Full Winter Open Schedule | Saturday, Dec. 7 Mark your calendar for the second […]

Athletic Opportunities in South Bend

Explore Seasonal Sports Events in South Bend South Bend is a hub of athletic excitement year-round, thanks to the City of South Bend Venues, Parks, and Arts. Whether you’re a competitive athlete or a fan of the game, our parks and venues offer a wide variety of sports and recreational activities for every season. In […]

Gone Fishing

Gone Fishing is back! Participants (ages 7-17) will learn how to cast, how to identify fish, and most importantly try their hand at fishing as they rotate through stations. Registration is limited to 40 kids. For Information & Registration: Contact Josie Merriweather (574) 235-9428 Please note: Only kids need to registered. Parents/Guardian will be required to sign […]

Play Tennis Midwest

Leeper Park is hosting a morning full of FREE interactive tennis activities for kids and adults to come out and try tennis. This is the perfect sport to practice your tennis skills and at the perfect price! Free!

Kids Triathlon

A fun and challenging triathlon for your little ones to compete in! Open to children ages 5-14, kids will swim, bike, and run their way to the finish line. After crossing the finish line, enjoy activities inside the track, support and congratulate fellow racers, and attend the awards ceremony for the top winners of […]

Arbor Day

Celebrate South Bend becoming a Tree City in the USA for the 29th year & being a 4th year gold medal canopy award recipient! City of South Bend and Venues Parks & Arts Forestry Crew are proud to offer the community a Tree Giveaway consisting of 100+ non-invasive trees. Presented by Indiana Michigan Power Foundation

Disc Golf

Come out to Rum Village for a round of disc golf! The view from the hills of Rum Village makes this 18 hole course a great place to play- and its FREE. Well-groomed park with a very old trees and elevation. Begins with birdie-able holes – the back 9 will test your strength and accuracy. […]

Sunday Nature Hikes

Fall is just around the corner and Rum Village comes to life! Stop by the Rum Village Nature Center for our fall hikes happening every Sunday. Perfect for all ages, our guided tours are the perfect opportunity to see the incredible fall foliage, and animals that call the park home. Registration is not required! September […]

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