Teens

Hungry Hungry Hippos on Ice
Join in on the fun as we bring the classic game of Hungry Hungry Hippos to life, with a twist, it’s on ice! Teams of four to six people will compete by sliding your “hippo” out on an inflatable innertube to gather as many balls as possible. The team’s other members will quickly pull the […]

Career Fair
With over 15 employers ready to connect with potential candidates, the Career Fair, hosted by Venues Parks & Arts, presents our community’s youth with the chance to find meaningful employment. Worried about what to do with that first paycheck? 1st Source Bank will be present, assisting teens who need to create their first or new […]

Winter Open Week
We’re upping the ante, with a whole week of programming at Howard Park Ice Trail & Pond to celebrate the official opening of the ice skating season. The park will be bustling with holiday excitement, so sip, skate, and shop your way around Howard Park all week long. Winter Open Week | Friday, Nov. 29 […]

Fall Family Fun Fair
Fall Family Fun Fair at Rum Village Nature Center – Celebrating 50 Years We’re bringing back the excitement of the Fall Jubilee at Rum Village Park after a 6-year break! Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rum Village Nature Center with the Fall Family Fun Fair, packed with everything you love […]

Made Art Showcase
Join us for the fourth annual MADE ART Showcase, a celebration of creativity and community expression! Taking place at Howard Park on April 27th, from 4 PM to 8 PM, this year’s exhibit revolves around the powerful theme of transforming dreams into reality. At MADE ART, we recognize the importance of providing a platform for […]

Black History Market
Join us on February 18th for Dream Center’s First-Ever “Black History Market” at Howard Park! From 1 PM to 7 PM, immerse yourself in a diverse marketplace featuring an array of vendors offering unique products and services. Enjoy FREE skating sessions at 3 PM and 5 PM on Howard Park’s ice rink – we’ve got […]

Black History Skate Night
MLK Dream Center Presents: Black History Skate Night at Howard Park Join us on Sunday, February 16, for an unforgettable day of celebration, skating, and community! The Dream Center is proud to present Black History Skate Night, an event honoring Black History Month with exciting activities for the whole family. Enjoy four 80-minute skate sessions […]

Low Sensory Night
Low Sensory Night is a unique evening of ice skating for sensory seekers and avoiders and their families. This event will feature activities for those in the neurodivergent community and those who could benefit from a low-sensory experience featuring an ice skating experience with lower sensory inputs. We’re turning down the music, limiting the number […]

Howard Holiday Market
Are you ready to kick off the holiday season in style? Look no further than the Howard Holiday Market. Our market is the perfect place to discover something special for your loved ones, all while supporting talented community vendors. Why Choose the Howard Holiday Market? Shop Local: We believe in the power of our local […]

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 […]

Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt
