10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 26 – March 1

With just a few more weeks left before the winter season washes away, the spring festivities in Northern Indiana are starting to ramp up for the next season ahead.

Take a look at our list of 10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend and be sure to add some to your calendar!

Join the Michiana Women’s Alliance at Ivy Tech Community College

Women throughout the Region will gather on Thursday, February 26, for an afternoon of connection, encouragement, and community with like-minded women. It doesn’t matter if you are an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone who is looking for professional or personal growth. You can assert yourself into the conversation this weekend! Learn more here.

Enjoy a special feast at Belvedere Senior Housing Soul Food Night

Belvedere Senior Housing is welcoming the community to its third annual Soul Food Dinner celebration to honor and celebrate Black History Month. This tradition is one of the biggest that Belvedere puts on every year. Come celebrate with the community on Thursday, February 26, for an afternoon of culture, connection, and delicious soul food. Learn more here.

Honor the next generation for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Youth of the Year 

Youth of the Year is the signature effort for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana to foster the next generation of leaders. The recognition of young leaders with skills in communication, leadership, and goal-setting will be on full display during the ceremony. See what the program has in store for the next generation! Learn more here.

Learn from trusted partners at Courtyard at the Brooks Partner Showcase 

Meet the trusted partners who have brought the Epcon homes to life and learn about what your future home can come together during this partner showcase with the community. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and cocktails as the community starts to come into its own! Learn more here.

Celebrate future industry students at Goodwill Academy Automotive Graduation 

Goodwill Industries of Michiana is celebrating 12 graduating students from its Academy Automotive program on Friday, February 27. The Academy Automotive program is designed for individuals who have no experience to receive a free, high-quality training that will prepare them for industry careers in St. Joseph County. Come celebrate the big day for these students as they embark on the next phase of their careers! Learn more here.

Score some bourbon and bingo for CoAction’s Birthday Bash

It’s time to play some bingo! CoAction is putting together a fundraiser to bring the community together, with bourbon to accompany the bingo games. Bring your family and friends to come support a good cause, help neighbors thrive, and have a good time all night long! Learn more here.

Close out Black History Month with the Human Rights Commission Award Ceremony

With Black History Month coming to a close, Michigan City is inviting everyone in the community to come to City Hall for the Human Rights Commission Award Ceremony. All of the awards will be presented to the winners by Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch. Cap off the month-long celebration on a high note! Learn more here.

Step into the Renaissance as Memorial Opera House Presents “Something Rotten”

Some of the greatest journeys have always started with unique ideas. The Renaissance is reborn with the Memorial Opera House presenting “Something Rotten” all weekend long. Come sit through this show of witty wordplay, proficient choreography, and the ultimate chaos of the theatre. Learn more here.

Party like it’s 1990 at the Four Winds Casino 

It might be a Friday, but that won’t stop the feeling of a throwback. Four Winds Casino is celebrating a 90’s themed party with the community featuring music from DJ Jelliefish and Run Forrest Run. Bring your best costumes for a chance to win big cash prizes and the appreciation of your peers! Learn more here.

Create like a pro at the Michigan City High School Parent Network Craft Fair

The Michigan City High School Parent Network is hosting their annual craft fair with vendors from surrounding communities. All entries into the craft fair are free, with raffle items available. The proceeds from this event will help fund post prom, so come help the students with your artistic talents! Learn more here.