Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
Good morning, Elkhart.
🏘️ Community
The Colors for Kids Family Fun Run and Walk will soon take place in Elkhart County, offering a family-friendly opportunity for exercise and community connection.
Organizers noted that event details (route and schedule) will be shared later.
At the Elkhart Flight Show, a child joined local pilots for a day, fulfilling a special wish and adding to the long-standing tradition of flying displays.
The event delighted families and brought the community together + showcasing local talent.
🎭 Culture
Quilt Gardens opened its 19th season yesterday with remarks from Museum Director Julie Parke (supported by Director of Communications Terry Marks) as the venue welcomed visitors and previewed upcoming community programs.
🎉 Elkhart Events
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2026 Conservatory of Dance: Student Concert
10 a.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $20 – $35 — Enjoy a delightful showcase of Tap, Jazz, and Modern dances performed by students.
Elkhart Jazz Fest: Larkin Poe
8-9 p.m. — Elkhart Jazz Festival — $45 – $89 — Experience GRAMMY-winning Larkin Poe as they kick off the festival with heartfelt storytelling in contemporary blues.
2026 Elkhart Jazz Festival - Friday Evening
8-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of jazz with celebrated drummer Jeff Hamilton and talented musicians Tadataka Unno and Jon Hamar.
2026 Elkhart Jazz Festival Brunch
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — $14.05 – $50.15 — Enjoy a delightful jazz brunch with an array of delicious dishes and live music.
E3 Robotics Summer Camp: Space Week
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Ivy Tech Community College — $65-$75/week — Campers dive into robotics and engineering challenges while exploring the mysteries of space.
Micro Wrestling: Elkhart, IN!
8-10 p.m. — Galley Sports Pub — Ticket prices include service fees — Catch exciting micro wrestling action with an all-ages lineup of unique performers.
Way Down Wanderers Concert
7-11 p.m. — Ignition Music Garage — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of live music from The Way Down Wanderers in a vibrant local venue.
2026 Adult and Teen Challenge Charity Golf Outing
8 AM – 2 PM — Maxwelton Golf Club — Support men recovering from addiction and enjoy a day on the greens.
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