Things To Do in The Bend
As the saying goes, there's a little something for everyone around here. That's not simply a cliché — it's the truth. From can't-miss exhibits and heart-stopping outdoor adventures in South Bend to serene walks along the St. Joseph River in Mishawaka, there are endless options when it comes to planning your itinerary.
Take a look for yourself at some of the memories you can make while visiting The Bend.
Notre Dame
Find out everything you need to know – from restaurants to tours of iconic…
Outdoors & Recreation
Eager to get outside and explore? The Bend is home to dozens of outdoor spaces for…
Attractions
Surprises around every museum corner. Serenity in the quiet of expansive…
Arts, Entertainment & Culture
Colorful River Lights dancing across the water. The wonder of a violin expertly…
Shopping
The surge of adrenaline when you find a great deal. A warm coffee in…
Nightlife
Nightfall is no reason to wrap up your day of adventure in The Bend. Take a look at…
What’s Happening Now
1950s African American Worker's Home
1950s African American Worker’s Home Opening November 9, 2023 Stories of our community’s African…
Cultivating Place Live: An Evening with Author Jennifer Jewell
Plants have superpowers, and the lessons we learn while caring for them transcend the soil. This…
Cultivating Place Live: An Evening with Author Jennifer Jewell
Plants have superpowers, and the lessons we learn while caring for them transcend the soil. This…
Cultivating Place Live: An Evening with Author Jennifer Jewell
Plants have superpowers, and the lessons we learn while caring for them transcend the soil. This…
Fire Arts 7th Annual Juried Show 2023:Vernal Reawakening
As time passes and life seems to emerge from a cold darkness, there is a sense of hope. A…
Fire Arts 8th Annual Juried Show 2024:Flights of Fancy: Art Work from a Whimsical Perspective
Fire Arts 8th Annual Juried Show 2024: Flights of Fancy: Art Work from a Whimsical Perspective Fire…
Fox Royale w/ special guests The Weekend Run Club
Fox Royale make anthemic, jangly indie-rock with a similar energy to acts like Cage the Elephant and…
Indiana Lore
Indiana Lore June 3, 2023 – May 12, 2024 Changing Gallery Larger-than-life legends and…
Jackie Carlson: Retrospective
Fire Arts Inc. invites the public to an exhibit by multimedia artist Jackie Carlson. Her…
Performing Media Festival 2024 [PMF~2024]
Now in its 8th year, the Performing Media Festival [PMF~] is an annual showcase of audio-visual…
Turning Point: The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
Turning Point: The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 1, 2023 – July 7, 2024 Carroll Gallery This…
Undesign the Redline
Undesign the Redline December 9, 2023-July 14, 2024 Link Hallway Redlining was a practice used to…
2024 Community Easter Party
Dance performance. Sing along. Egg hunt, snacks, craft, bingo with prizes, & the Easter Bunny!…
Jez Movie Premiere
JEZ Red Carpet Premiere Join us for an exciting night of glitz and glamour at the Morris Performing…
Renesito Avich - Indiana Intimate Concert
Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies as the stage comes alive for the very first time, offering…