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Monday, October 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Studebaker Speaker Series—America’s Canal Era—will be held on October 15 at 1:30 p.m. in the Wiekamp Auditorium, where Matt Anderson from the Henry Ford Museum will discuss the Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary and the rise and fall of canal transport; regular admission is $2.  ABC 57
  • Local artists will display paintings of Bonneyville Mill from Oct. 14 through Oct. 19—visitors can also purchase water powered, stone ground flour for recipes.  ABC 57

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Elkhart invites residents to give input on the Old Roundhouse site—where an EPA cleanup plan and future redevelopment are planned—with two public meetings at the Tolson Center on October 27 and October 28. Written comments on the draft cleanup plan are accepted until November 3.  ABC 57

SPORTS NEWS

  • Notre Dame advanced its season with a 36—7 win over NC State as it scored 26 unanswered points in the second half. The team will face USC next week to build on strong offense and defense.  ABC 57

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monthly Euchre night at Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living

    Your Local Independent Living is hosting a monthly Euchre night that is open to the public! We will have snacks, raffles, and a grand prize of a $100 gift card for the winning team! We will be hosting on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting on August 14th, beginning at 6pm! Please call 574-262-1626 for information

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Meet the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

    6-7 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate the joy of picture books with award-winning author Mac Barnett and enjoy a book signing.

    Tue, 10/14/25

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  • Disney's Descendants - The Musical

    2-3:30 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — Ticket info available — An exciting musical experience featuring the beloved characters from Disney's Descendants.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • Disney's Descendants - The Musical

    2:00-3:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $17.10 – $32.55 — Experience the tale of villainous teens as they face choices between good and evil at this musical performance.

    Sun, 10/19/25

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  • Japanese Tea Tasting

    2-3:30 p.m. — Apothica Teas — Free entry — Explore a variety of premium Japanese teas with expert guidance and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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  • Coffee Hour

    9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — No cost — Meet new friends or catch up with old ones over a hot drink in a cozy cafe setting.

    Mon, 10/27/25

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  • Trick or Trap Halloween Party

    9 PM - 2 AM — The Arena Nightclub — Free entry — Elkhart's BIGGEST Halloween party featuring DJ STICKY BOOTS and a costume contest.

    Fri, 10/31/25

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  • Southern Soul Blues Festival

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — VIP packages available — Celebrate an electrifying night filled with soul and blues featuring legends and rising stars.

    Sat, 11/1/25

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  • The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute

    7:30-10 p.m. — Blue Gate Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable tribute to The Beatles with note-for-note renditions and dynamic performances.

    Thu, 11/6/25

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  • Dusty Slay: The Night Shift Tour

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with stand-up comedian Dusty Slay sharing his unique southern charm and relatable humor.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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  • 95.3 MNC Noise with Jimmy Failla

    3-7:30 p.m. — Northern Indiana Event Center — Starts at $55.20 — Enjoy an evening of laughs and entertainment with special guest Jimmy Failla.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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