SOUTH BEND RIVER LIGHTS IS AN INNOVATIVE PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION THAT TRANSFORMS THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER INTO A CANVAS OR LIVING ART. River Lights Construction Update: Due to construction in Seitz Park, the entire Light Forest and SB150 bricks have been removed and put into storage. Once Seitz Park is complete in 2023, the items [...]

The Potawatomi Conservatories are a haven of tranquility within Potawatomi Park. Here, you can wander paths through lush, tropical foliage, explore the marvelous shapes and textures of succulent plants in the arid Desert Dome, or just sit quietly in the peaceful surroundings. We offer community events for entertainment as well as education. For an unforgettable […]

Originally called the South Bend Zoo, Potawatomi Zoo began as a modest duck pond in Leeper Park in 1902. As the oldest zoo in Indiana, we are rich in history. The 23-acre zoo is maintained and run by the Potawatomi Zoological Society, while remaining city owned. The Potawatomi Zoo inspires excellence in education, conservation, and […]

The South Bend Cubs are a U.S. Class A minor league baseball team, based in South Bend, Indiana, that plays in the Midwest League. Four Winds Field is located in downtown South Bend, Indiana and is one of the catalysts of the recent downtown revitalization. Built in 1987 originally as Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium, Four […]

The South Bend Museum of Art features a full spectrum of historical and contemporary art featured in five galleries. A wide range of artistic traditions are taught in our world-class art studios. Located inside the Century Center in downtown South Bend, Indiana, the SBMA is an architectural delight. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee, […]

The Studebaker National Museum is a state-of-the-art, 55,000-square-foot facility that opened in October 2005. The building has three levels and features fully climate-controlled galleries and storage facilities to ensure the best possible care for the Collection. The Studebaker National Museum was designed by South Bend’s own James Childs Architects and features several design elements from […]

The Palais Royale Ballroom, along with the Morris Performing Arts Center, was designed by J.S Aroner of Chicago and opened February 1922. As one of only two theater/ballroom combinations left in the country to this day and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, these unique venues represent an incredible heritage within South Bend. [...]

Sitting along the banks of the Saint Joseph River and anchoring the Downtown South Bend Convention District is Century Center, an award winning convention center featuring over 100,000 square feet of Adaptive, Beautiful, Meeting Spaces.  No matter what configuration your event requires, we can accommodate your needs at the Century Center.

Morris Performing Arts Center is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace. It was developed along with the neighboring Palais Royale Building by the Palace Theater Corporation. The MPAC hosts the Broadway Theater League of South Bend and the [...]