Good morning, Elkhart.

Iota Phi Theta fraternity distributed 500 turkeys at its annual community giveaway on November 23—providing local families with meals for the upcoming holidays.

Dick’s Sporting Goods is hosting a comic book signing with Jeremiyah Love—giving fans a chance to meet him and get his autograph; further event details were not provided.

Early Sunday morning, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train passed through northern Indiana and featured Santa while raising money for food banks.

Elkhart residents gathered at Central Hardware and Plumbing Supply for a watch party and plan to make it an annual tradition if turnout remains strong.

Elkhart celebrated the Lerner Theatre centennial when a sold-out free holiday show featuring the Elkhart County Symphony and local trio Girl Named Tom filled the venue with 1,700 guests—marking the second concert of the Symphony’s five-show season.

Tom Noie reported that Notre Dame beat Syracuse 70-7 in a blowout win—its strong first half may boost Jeremiyah Love’s Heisman odds and the team’s playoff chances.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.