If you're looking to get the family out of the house this winter, we have some ideas for how to do so. Kid friendly activities are around every corner. Ice Skating Winter activities seem to officially begin when the skating rinks open. The ice trail at Howard Park in South Bend is wildly popular (as…
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Think you can't enjoy the outdoors as the temperatures drop and snowflakes fly? Think again. Lace up your boots, zip up that coat and pull on some gloves before heading outside for these five fun activities. Ice Skating at Howard Park Howard Park in South Bend is home to a state-of-the-art…
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If ever there was an ideal time to go fishing in The Bend, fall might be it. Cooler temperatures, spawning runs for prominent species and beautiful outdoor settings converge to make autumn a wonderful season to head out on the St. Joseph River, its tributaries and inland lakes. “It’s just…
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Summertime is arguably The Bend's best season. These are some of the things to do that should be on every visitor's summer bucket list during a trip to South Bend and Mishawaka. Raft Down the East Race Waterway If part of your travel planning is to seek out the occasional thrill, the East Race…
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There are few thrills like tackling the East Race Waterway. Imagine the adrenaline rush of whitewater rafting. Then transport that experience to the heart of downtown South Bend. That's what awaits at the first manmade whitewater rafting course in the country. East Race Waterway Details So, you're…
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August means summer is almost over. These are some of the things that should be on your to-do list this month before we had into fall. Downtown South Bend Restaurant Weeks Foodies should make their way to downtown South Bend in the beginning of the month. Restaurant Weeks runs Aug. 2-18 with over…
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Coming to The Bend for a Notre Dame football home game means taking in one of the most tradition-rich experiences in sports. While there are many things that should be on your itinerary during a football weekend, these are the bucket list traditions you can't miss. Football Fridays at the Eck Eck…
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Shortly after sunrise on fall Saturdays, fans begin bustling in the parking lots around Notre Dame Stadium. Tents go up. Grills move into position. Sound systems turn on. Drinks are poured. Here’s your guide to tailgating for Notre Dame home football games. 2024 Season Parking Information If you…
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July means summer has officially arrived. These are some of the things that should be on your to-do list this month. Concours d'Elegance at Copshaholm Car lovers and history buffs don't want to miss one of our marquee summer events. Classic automobiles from around the country will assemble on the…
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It's a sure sign of summer when the pools and splash pads begin to open. After all, is there a better way to cool down then to splash in the water? If you're looking for just such a place around The Bend, here are some of your best options. Outdoor Pools Kennedy Water Playground Although not a pool…
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