- 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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Juicy burgers & spicy chicken wings pair with fries at a neighborhood grill that uses secret family recipes
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Originally built in 1930, Notre Dame Stadium is undoubtedly the mecca of college football. Rooted in history and tradition, this throwback stadium, should be on the list of every football fans bucket list.
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501 West South Street, South Bend, IN 46634
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Home to a minor league baseball team (South Bend Cubs), Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium has a seating capacity of 5,000 and is also known as The Cove.
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Mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and invertebrates find their home at the Potawatomi Zoo. Special programs, such as member's picnics and wine tastings, are held in here.
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111 South St. Joseph Street, South Bend, IN 46601
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The College Football Hall of Fame is dedicated to memorializing the accomplishments of student athletes from the earliest days of the game in America. The venue has family friendly activities, memorabilia, vintage video footage and interactive exhibits.
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Kennedy Water Playground offers a tire swing, slide, and many spray features for children of all ages. The pool area contains multiple picnic tables and two small pavilions for the adults, and a concession stand.
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As an indoor facility, The Kitchen Skatepark offers visitors wooden half pipes, ramps, stairs, and rails to skate on. The skate park also hosts an annual amateur BMX contest featuring local talent.
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111 West Jefferson Boulevard #200, South Bend, IN
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Learn about making healthy choices and your body on your visit to Healthworks Kids' Museum. The brain theater, the skin climbing wall, the great intestines and the bone puzzle are only some of the attractions.
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Howard Park Ice Rink Center offers ice skating to the public. The facility is available to rent during non-public hours and also provides a venue to host birthdays, church groups and other organized groups.
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Recently opened in 2005, the 55,000 square foot Studebaker National Museum should be on the bucket list of every vintage car enthusiast. Featuring over 75 perfectly preserved cars on display and a new interactive entertainment center for kids.
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100 Compton Family Ice Arena, South Bend, IN 46556
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Located on the campus of Notre Dame University, the Compton Family Ice Arena is an ice rink featuring seating for 4,500 spectators. Notre Dame Men's Hockey, high school hockey, and public skating are among the events hosted at the rink.