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The Mishawaka Parks Department is hosting a Derby Day party on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Ball Band Biergarten (230 Ironworks Ave, Mishawaka).
The event features a big-screen viewing of the Kentucky Derby, live music by the Michael Kelsey Band, drinks from Sun King Brewery, and contests for the best derby hat.
Key Details for the 2026 Event:Location: Ball Band Biergarten at Ironworks Plaza, 230 Ironworks Ave, Mishawaka, IN 46544.Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026.Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.Activities:

Watching the 152nd Kentucky Derby on a jumbo screen, live music, and themed games.Admission: $5 entry fee.Registration/Tickets: Tickets are available through the Mishawaka Parks Department RecDesk.
This event is popular, so it is recommended to register in advance through the Mishawaka Parks and Recreation Department.
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Midwest Sportmens Classic is off to a great start! It is in Shipshewana today till Saturday afternoon. Our truck is the Jumbotron for event
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Frosty 5K this Saturday!
Join us for the 16th Annual Frosty Five Run. Enjoy the scenic course that starts at Studebaker Park Pavilion and follows the River Greenway Trail along the Elkhart River The 5K and 5M courses will now all be almost entirely on paved trails through the woods, along the river.
https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Elkhart/Frosty5KRun