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
THE LONESOME WEST by Martin McDonagh, a dark Irish comedy
How do you keep two brothers from quarreling over everything, including their father's inheritance?…
University of Notre Dame: The Fabric of a Global University
Through every woven fiber and twisted thread, fabric is uniquely suited to create a narrative, with…
Unveiled: Wedding Traditions.
Wedding traditions extending across cultures and throughout time are shared in this vibrant exhibit…
Fun Home
Fun Home, May 13-29, 2022 Music by Jeanine Tesori and Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron. Based on the…
South Bend Lions vs Kings Hammer
South Bend Lions Football Club is a new United Soccer League franchise, based in Indiana. The team…
Patriotic Civil War Memorial Day Ceremony
Second annual patriotic Memorial Day Ceremony that will honor the memory of our Union veterans of…
Jazz Open Session
Hosted by the Merrimans Featuring The Merrimans' Play-House Players It's open to the public. Listen…
304 CREATOR MEET UPPREPARING FOR THE SUMMER 2022 SHOWCASE
Calling all artists, musicians, designers, writers and makers to Connect, Collaborate and Create!…
Nitro Circus
Nitro Circus was founded by friends with a passion for pushing the limits and having fun in the…
American Theatre Guild presents: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN celebrates triumph over adversity. Zack Mayo has the raw talent and…
SUMMER READING CLUB KICKOFF EVENT!
Celebrate the start of SRC in the courtyard at Main Library! Enjoy games, activities, live music…
2022 Valleyaires Annual Show - "The Barbershop Dating Game"
Entertainment for the Whole Family! "Barbershop Dating Game" - We'll share all the fables and…
South Bend Cubs vs Cedar Rapids
Catch the South Bend Cubs at home with promotions this homestand like Tail Waggin' Tuesday…
South Bend Lions vs Dayton Dutch Lions
South Bend Lions Football Club is a new United Soccer League franchise, based in Indiana. The team…
August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE
August Wilson's "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone" takes place in 1911 and highlights the people who come…