Things to Do with Kids in South Bend, IN

  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near South Bend, Indiana, including 54 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mishawaka, Elkhart, Plymouth and Goshen.
  • From Notre Dame Stadium to Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium, the South Bend area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Parks and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
  • South Bend is a city located on the banks of the St. Joseph River in Indiana's northernmost region. As the states fourth largest city, it serves to be a hub for the states economical and cultural growth, attracting a large tourist population. Attractions include many theatrical and musical performance venues, galleries, and museums, as well as the sports scene surrounding nearby Notre Dame University.
  • TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near South Bend, Indiana, including 54 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mishawaka, Elkhart, Plymouth and Goshen.
  • From Notre Dame Stadium to Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium, the South Bend area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Parks and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
  • South Bend is a city located on the banks of the St. Joseph River in Indiana's northernmost region. As the states fourth largest city, it serves to be a hub for the states economical and cultural growth, attracting a large tourist population. Attractions include many theatrical and musical performance venues, galleries, and museums, as well as the sports scene surrounding nearby Notre Dame University.
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32.8 Miles
60% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 100 Meijer Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 14 auditoriums, AMC Showplace Michigan City 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, a party room, theater rentals and a concession area.
32.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Beaches Jean Klock Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 MoreLess Info
Open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., the Jean Klock Park is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan along the shore of Lake Michigan. The park features sand dunes, observation trail, playground equipment and a beach.
33.3 Miles
85% 67 votes
Lighthouses 1 Washington Park Marina, Michigan City, IN 46361 MoreLess Info
The only lighthouse in the state of Indiana is the Old Lighthouse Museum in Michigan City. See exhibits detailing Lake Michigan shipwrecks, climb the lantern tower and discover maritime history from the 1800's.
33.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 807 Franklin Street, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
Featuring historical architecture, Mainstreet Theater is a performing arts center. An intimate environment, it is a venue for plays, theater and other live performances including a regularly scheduled open mic night.
33.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Beaches 1078-1180 Rocky Gap Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 MoreLess Info
Boasting 1,100 feet of lake shoreline with an overlook platform and excellent views of Lake Michigan, Rocky Gap Beach provides guests a pleasant setting for a day or evening outing. Swimming is allowed, however no lifeguards are on duty.
33.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Theaters 215 W 10th Street, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
The Acting Theatre of Michigan City Inc is a local resident-operated acting group that has performed shows for over 100 seasons. The theater performs in a technologically-sound 75-seat theater located within the city.
33.7 Miles
90% 239 votes
Parks 115 Lakeshore Dr., Michigan City, IN MoreLess Info
The 140-acre Washington Park is located on Lake Michigan's south shore. Featuring two miles of beach, the Oasis Splash Park, a marina, public fishing, boat launches, picnic shelters, concessions, and even a zoo, this is one of the most popular parks in northern Indiana. During the holidays, the park is transfor…
33.7 Miles
92% 72 votes
Historic Sites 631 Washington Street, Michigan City, IN MoreLess Info
Known as the 'House that Freight Cars Built', the Barker Mansion preserves the legacy of a founding father of the rail car industry, John H. Baker. Featuring space for private events, guided tours to experience the period opulence, and a schoolroom tour.
33.7 Miles
75% 185 votes
Zoos 115 Lakeshore Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
While visiting the beach and park along Lake Michigan, you can also enjoy a visit to Washington Park Zoo, which first opened in 1928. The 15-acre zoo houses more than 90 species in exhibits like alligators, wolves, tigers and more. A 70-foot-tall stone observation tower, which can be climbed with 220 steps. The…
33.7 Miles
94% 31 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2300 North Benton Center Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 MoreLess Info
The Sarett Nature Center has eight miles of trails that include boardwalks, observation platforms and stunning gardens. While touring the facility, guests will stumble across butterflies and other wetland wildlife.
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