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Things to Do this May in South Bend

As spring hits its stride, May in The Bend blooms to life with events, outdoor adventures, and local experiences in slowly warming weather. The South Bend Cubs are back, Potawatomi Zoo is still illuminating the night, and nature is inviting you to explore! Here are a few things to add to your to-do…

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Things to Do this January

The holidays have passed, but the promise of a new year and a new month is here! There are still plenty of things to do this month around The Bend. Skate into the New Year Howard Park in South Bend is wildly popular for its ice trail, not to mention the playground, hot chocolate and firepits. You're…

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Boutique Shopping Around The Bend

The Bend is home to so many unique boutiques where you can find gifts, art, antiques, jewelry, locally made goods and so much more. Check out our list of the spots to visit and support local! Ali on the Boulevard Ali on the Boulevard is a perfect place to find special holiday gifts. An adorable…

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Guide to Fall Fishing Around South Bend

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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Guide to Craft Beer in The Bend

Craft beer isn’t just a drink. Nor are brewpubs just another place to visit during a trip. Devotees have turned craft beer into a movement. Brewpubs are its epicenter — relaxed spaces where folks can unwind over a pint and get a taste for what’s being brewed locally. They’re also often an…

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Plan an Unforgettable Road Trip to The Bend

Nothing says summer quite like a road trip. Plotting out the stops on your trip is just the beginning. You’ll probably want to at least sketch out some activities before packing up the car (don’t forget snacks!) and hitting the road. But where to begin? The Bend is an ideal road trip hub, with…

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Where to Park in Downtown South Bend

Parking in a new city isn’t always easy. Fortunately, downtown South Bend makes it simple. There’s no confusing rates or poorly marked spots. Instead you can park your vehicle safely then get on to what’s important — experiencing everything The Bend has to offer after leaving your vehicle behind…

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