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Elkhart
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will pass through Michiana on Sunday morning as it moves east to west along the Norfolk Southern Track—its route covers Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, South Bend, and LaPorte. Officials remind onlookers to keep a safe distance from the tracks since the train often runs late. 16 News Now
- ➤ Holiday light events began with Shipshewana’s Lights of Joy on November 21 and will run until early January with displays spread across the region—Elkhart will host its Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights show on November 28 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. for visitors to enjoy the season. WSBT
- ➤ Food Bank of Northern Indiana is hosting turkey pick-ups at several Michiana locations to support families during the holiday season — event times will vary by site. 16 News Now
- ➤ The annual Shipshewana 'Lights of Joy' drive through returned Friday and featured festive light displays along a designated route. Local families drove through to experience the seasonal event. 16 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Nuner Elementary marching band played its first show Friday—after months of practice, the group performed for local audiences in Elkhart. 16 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday night, South Bend Saint Joseph and Concord ended their strong seasons in the semi-state after a hard contest. The loss marks a turning point for both teams — many fans now look forward to their next season. 16 News Now
- ➤ Myles McLaughlin of Knox Community High School reflected on his record breaking season after his team lost 35 to 0 to Fort Wayne Luers in the semi state game last Friday—he said his playing career remains special despite the tough ending. 16 News Now
- ➤ Today, Notre Dame honors 32 seniors during a home game as Syracuse is hosted at Notre Dame Stadium — Marcus Freeman said Senior Day holds special meaning for the team in their final regular season contest. 16 News Now
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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
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A Classical Christmas with Girl Named Tom
4-6 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Experience a festive orchestral collaboration featuring the acclaimed group Girl Named Tom and the Elkhart County Symphony.
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Aurinko Ballet Presents Nutcracker
3:00-4:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $21.55 – $36.55 — Experience a modern twist on the Nutcracker featuring a heartfelt story and diverse cultural dances.
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Weekly Coffee & Conversation Round Table
9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — Free entry — Enjoy a warm cup of coffee and engage in thought-provoking discussions with great company.
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Ugly Sweater 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Stroll
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — North Side Middle School — Registration fee required — Sport your ugliest sweater while enjoying a festive run or walk for all ages.
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Home for the Holidays Concert featuring Sheena Easton
7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $39.10 – $144.25 — Celebrate the season with music from Grammy-winning artists including Sheena Easton and Peabo Bryson.
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101 Dalmatians Youth Edition
2-3:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $17.10 – $32.55 — Experience the daring rescue of puppies in this charming adaptation of Disney's classic tale.
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Lunchtime Live Featuring Celia Weiss
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Experience the local talent of Celia Weiss on the historic Kimball Organ in this delightful concert series.
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Throwback Theatre: Home Alone Screening
5-6:30 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Osolo branch — Free entry — Relive childhood memories with a classic holiday film and free popcorn.
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RV and Home Surplus Auction
10-11 a.m. — Brolyn Auctions — Online bidding only — Explore a collection of excess RV and manufactured home parts in this auction event.
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Hadestown Musical Performance
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a hell-raising journey through love and mythology in a Tony Award-winning musical.
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