# Festivals in South Bend 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in South Bend 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in South Bend. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in South Bend, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in South Bend listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in South Bend

- **Event Name**: Fusion Fest
  - **Description**: 𝐅𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞
September 26 - 27
Saturday: 12pm - 8 pm
Sunday: 12 pm - 6 pm 

𝐅𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬
The two-day festival will be filled with food vendors, music, demonstrations, and artisans from every region of the world. Fusion Fest will take
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/fusion-fest/200030536104430
  - **Venue**: 219 S. St Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46617
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Yart (Saturday)
  - **Description**: We’re on year 8 of our magical journey of forest artistry and this is our second year of two days! 

Yart is an extremely immersive DIY arts and music festival cultivated by the minds of south bend and neighboring artists and community members. 

Saturday
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 959
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/yart-saturday/200030175576554
  - **Venue**: 59449 Keria trail South Bend Indiana 46601 (the woods not the barn)
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, festivals, music, food-drinks, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Yart (Sunday)
  - **Description**: This is year 8 or our magical forest artistic take over and the second year of it being 2 days.

Yart is an extremely immersive DIY arts and music festival cultivated by the minds of south bend and neighboring artists and community members. 

Saturday Sep
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 496
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/yart-sunday/200030175759000
  - **Venue**: 59449 Keria trail south bend Indiana (it’s the woods not the barn)
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, art, festivals, music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Fall Fest
  - **Description**: Save the Date !!  Saturday September  26th from 9-5! Join us for our 9th annual Fall Fest!  
Vendors call 574-291-9840  or message us on Facebook 
Marsha or Kim at Chickadees are the only ones you should go through to sign up as a vendor.
We are constantl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 298
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/fall-fest/200029769982521
  - **Venue**: 6420 US-31 S, South Bend, IN
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  - **Categories**: festivals, fall-festivals
- **Event Name**: PokeKon-Fest - All Pokemon Show - South Bend, Indiana
  - **Description**: Join the ultimate Pokemon bash at PokeKon-Fest in South Bend for epic battles, trades, and fun!About this EventWelcome to PokeKon-Fest!Get ready, South Bend, Indiana! PokeKon-Fest - All Pokemon Show is
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/pokekon-fest-all-pokemon-show-south-bend-indiana/100001986636758022
  - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn South Bend
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 114
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Holiday Lights on the Diamond - Opening Night
  - **Description**: The Holiday Lights on the Diamond at Four Winds Field, presented by Central Midwest Carpenters and Visit South Bend Mishawaka, runs for 45 dates, November 13 - January 2!

What To Expect
- 1 million Christmas lights and displays
- Free Parking
- Fireworks
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1034
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 13 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/holiday-lights-on-the-diamond-opening-night/200030492251859
  - **Venue**: 501 W. South Street, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46601
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  - **Categories**: holiday, christmas, christmas-lights, food-drinks, thanksgiving, breakfast-with-santa
- **Event Name**: RockDogs at The Michiana Festival of Beers at Four Winds Field!
  - **Description**: The RockDogs will be at the Michiana Festival of Beers at Four Winds Field in South Bend!!!

Visit www.festivalofbeers.us for more information!!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/rockdogs-at-the-michiana-festival-of-beers-at-four-winds-field/200030474057209
  - **Venue**: Four Winds Field
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- **Event Name**: September 19th Fall Fest at South Bend Motor Speedway
  - **Description**: **Mystic Creation is THE ONLY one to give applications and accept money after approval!!**

Kick off the cozy season at our first Fall Fest craft and flea market! Discover incredible handmade crafts, unique flea market treasures, and delicious seasonal tr
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    - Count: 273
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/september-19th-fall-fest-at-south-bend-motor-speedway/200030363643416
  - **Venue**: South Bend Motor Speedway
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  - **Categories**: festivals, fall-festivals, flea, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Robert Rolfe Feddersen LIVE at MICHIANA FESTIVAL OF BEERS! Sat Oct 24th 2pm-6pm EST South Bend, IN
  - **Description**: Join Robert Rolfe Feddersen LIVE at FOUR WINDS FIELD SOUTH BEND, IN foe the spectacular MICHIANA FESTIVAL OF BEERS on Sat Oct 24th! Full band rock n roll show!! 2pm-6pm EST. All ages and family friendly. This is a ticketed event, so get your tix now!! C'M
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/robert-rolfe-feddersen-live-at-michiana-festival-of-beers-sat-oct-24th-2pm-6pm-est-south-bend-in/200029684025741
  - **Venue**: Four Winds Field
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Día de los Muertos
  - **Description**: Celebrate Día de los Muertos with an admission-free community concert honoring remembrance, culture, and community through music at the Morris Performing Arts Center.

The Shein Trust Community series is proudly sponsored by the Shein Trust.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/día-de-los-muertos/200030496630516
  - **Venue**: Morris Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, performances, music, art
- **Event Name**: South Bend Anime-Fest 2027
  - **Description**: Get ready for a day filled with all things anime at South Bend Anime-Fest - a celebration of Japanese animation, cosplay, and more!About this EventWelcome to South Bend Anime-Fest!Come join u
  - **Date**: Sun Mar 21 2027 at 10:00 am – Sun Mar 21 2027 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/south-bend-anime-fest-2027/100001998746650035
  - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn South Bend
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 114
  - **Categories**: anime, festivals, workshops, calendar

## Trending Events in South Bend

- **Event Name**: AC/DC at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Miami Hurricanes at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: SMU Mustangs at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Season Tickets at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Jim Gaffigan: Everything is Wonderful!
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJim Gaffigan has 33 upcoming events.Ticket LimitPlease note: There is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person and per credit card on this event.Seatmaphttps://mapsapi.tm
  - **Venue**: Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
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- **Event Name**: Michigan State Spartans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/eaf04ad0-a020-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787619866
- **Event Name**: Rice Owls at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football at Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Notre Dame Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7e4707b0-a053-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w1200-h514-dc081838-gmir.jpg?v=1787641588
- **Event Name**: AC/DC PWR/UP POP UP // SOUTH BEND
  - **Description**: AC/DC fans, get ready to PWR/UP in South Bend.

The official AC/DC PWR/UP Pop Up is coming to The Bend Lounge for a free fan meet-up celebrating AC/DC’s return to North America for the final lap of the PWR/UP Tour.

Stop by to shop exclusive pop-up merch,
  - **Venue**: 129 N Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46601-1603, United States
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## Browse Festivals Events by Date

- [Festivals Events Today in South Bend](https://allevents.in/south-bend/festivals--today)
- [Festivals Events This Weekend in South Bend](https://allevents.in/south-bend/festivals--this-weekend)
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** Fusion Fest (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm at 219 S. St Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46617), Yart (Saturday) (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 03:00 pm at 59449 Keria trail South Bend Indiana 46601 (the woods not the barn)), Yart (Sunday) (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 02:00 pm at 59449 Keria trail south bend Indiana (it’s the woods not the barn)), Fall Fest (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at 6420 US-31 S, South Bend, IN), PokeKon-Fest - All Pokemon Show - South Bend, Indiana (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 10:00 am at Hilton Garden Inn South Bend).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in South Bend this weekend September 4–6, 2026?
  - **A:** Yart (Saturday) (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 03:00 pm at 59449 Keria trail South Bend Indiana 46601 (the woods not the barn)), Yart (Sunday) (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 02:00 pm at 59449 Keria trail south bend Indiana (it’s the woods not the barn)).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in South Bend on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in South Bend include 219 S. St Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46617, 59449 Keria trail South Bend Indiana 46601 (the woods not the barn), 59449 Keria trail south bend Indiana (it’s the woods not the barn).
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in South Bend range from USD 13 to USD 114. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in South Bend include South Bend Venues Parks & Arts, Lauren Steinhofer, Chickadees Gift Shop.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in South Bend?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in South Bend.

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