Mental Health Awareness of Michiana (MHAM) is excited to host the 5th Annual Family Fun Fair on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Howard Park in South Bend, IN. This free, family-focused event invites the entire community to enjoy an afternoon of connection, wellness, and fun along the scenic St. Joseph River.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, May 30, 2025
- Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. EST
- Location: Howard Park, 219 S St Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN 46617
- Admission: Free and open to the public
- Rain Location: Community Learning Center @ St. Joe County Public Library
The Family Fun Fair is an annual tradition designed to bring families together for a lively afternoon filled with hands-on activities, live entertainment, fitness demonstrations, and access to local mental health and wellness resources.
Highlights Include:
Live Entertainment
- Music by DJ YBFR – Gathright Music Sound & Backline
- Emcee Kristin Sheehan guiding the afternoon’s events
Children’s Activities
- Face painting by Artsy People, LLC
- Balloon twisting by Fun by the Yard
- Family-friendly fishing with Jeff Peterson
Fitness Activities for All Ages
- Tai Chi with Elizabeth Kuntz
- Zumba with Carlitos Centellas
- Cardio drumming with Tiffany Rusher
- Youth sports with Mariah Smith
- Family fitness hosted by the KROC Center
Local Food Vendors
- A Bite with Mee
- Kona Ice
- Puerta Vallarta
- Story Family Farm (information table)
Beyond the fun, this event serves as a vital opportunity for families to connect with organizations that support mental health, physical wellness, and overall community well-being. MHAM is proud to offer this event as a free community resource, creating a space for families to unwind, have fun, and learn about living healthier, more connected lives. We can’t wait to see you there!
Event Sponsors: Bowen Health, University of Notre Dame, Walmart, HealthLinc, Ivy Tech Community College, MDWise, CareSource, and THK Law.
Interested in reserving a resource table? Contact info@mhamichiana.org.
