On Tap This Weekend: October 30 – November 1
20 things to do around Michiana this weekend, October 30 – November 1, including Trunk or Treat by First Northwest UMC, Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Party and Dia de los Muertos Family Festival.
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Michiana On Tap Staff
Thursday, October 29, 2026
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This Halloween weekend in Michiana has something for everyone, from the Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Party at Studebaker Brewing Co. on Friday to the Dia de los Muertos Family Festival at La Casa de Amistad on Sunday. You can also catch live music with the Kevin Fort and Andy Brown Duo, attend a Trunk or Treat event, or enjoy SBYSO's First-Ever Halloween Collage Concert on Saturday.
Friday, October 30
- Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda — All day · Pierre Moran Branch, Elkhart. Visit a community altar to honor departed loved ones by adding photos or names to tea lights. Details
- Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda — All day · Pierre Moran Branch, Elkhart. Visit a community altar to honor departed loved ones with photos or names written on tea lights. Details
- MOB Halloween Party — All day · Madison Oyster Bar, South Bend. A Halloween celebration at Madison Oyster Bar in downtown South Bend. Details
- HalloweenFest at the Indiana Dinosaur Museum — 10 AM · Indiana Dinosaur Museum, South Bend. Two-day Halloween celebration at the Indiana Dinosaur Museum with activities for families. Details
- Halloween Parade — 10 AM · Downtown Library, Elkhart. Costume parade with stories, games, activities and candy collection for kids. Details
- Trunk or Treat at Chick-fil-A — 5 PM · Chick-fil-A Main Street, Mishawaka. Family Halloween event with trick-or-treating, photo booth, and seasonal activities for kids. Details
- Free Movie: Monsters, Inc — 5 PM · Goshen Theater Auditorium, Goshen. Free screening of Monsters, Inc (2001, G) at Goshen Theater following Trick or Treat Main Street. Details
- Trunk or Treat by First Northwest UMC — 6 PM · Northwest Church, South Bend. Halloween-themed gathering with trick-or-treat candy, games, pumpkin decorating, and train rides. Details
- Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Party — 7 PM · Studebaker Brewing Co., New Carlisle. Costume contest and themed party with special beers and food at a local brewery. Details
- Kevin Fort and Andy Brown Duo — 7:30 PM · Merrimans’ Playhouse, South Bend. Pianist Kevin Fort and guitarist Andy Brown perform original compositions from their upcoming album Chiaroscuro. Details
- Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening — 11 PM · Goshen Theater Auditorium, Goshen. Midnight screening of the cult classic film with live emcee at Goshen Theater. Details
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- Trunk or Treat by First Northwest UMC — 6 PM · Northwest Church, South Bend. Halloween-themed gathering with trick-or-treat candy, games, pumpkin decorating, and train rides. Details
- Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Party — 7 PM · Studebaker Brewing Co., New Carlisle. Costume contest and themed party with special beers and food at a local brewery. Details
- Dia de los Muertos Family Festival — 2 PM · La Casa de Amistad, South Bend. La Casa de Amistad hosts a family-friendly Day of the Dead celebration with festive activities and cultural traditions. Details
- Kevin Fort and Andy Brown Duo — 7:30 PM · Merrimans’ Playhouse, South Bend. Pianist Kevin Fort and guitarist Andy Brown perform original compositions from their upcoming album Chiaroscuro. Details
- SBYSO's First-Ever Halloween Collage Concert — 2 PM · O'Laughlin Auditorium, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame. A family-friendly musical Halloween adventure featuring costumes and performances at O'Laughlin Auditorium. Details
Saturday, October 31
- SBYSO's First-Ever Halloween Collage Concert — 2 PM · O'Laughlin Auditorium, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame. A family-friendly musical Halloween adventure featuring costumes and performances at O'Laughlin Auditorium. Details
- The Halloween Bar Crawl - South Bend — 4 PM · The Hideaway at the LaSalle, South Bend. Visit multiple bars downtown South Bend in costume on Halloween night, starting from The Hideaway at the LaSalle. Details
- Dinner Detective South Bend — 6 PM · Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame, South Bend. Interactive comedy mystery dinner theatre where guests solve a crime while enjoying dinner. Details
- Halloween Monster Bash Featuring BLAMMO — 6 PM · Chicory Cafe Event Center, Mishawaka. Live band BLAMMO performs at a Halloween-themed event at Chicory Cafe Event Center in Mishawaka. Details
- 2nd Annual Halloween Edition Sip & Paint — 8 PM · Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center, Mishawaka. Paint on canvas while enjoying live music, comedy, and dancing at this Halloween-themed sip and paint event. Details
- Monster Bash — 8 PM · Four Winds Casino, South Bend. A Halloween-themed dance and music night featuring a DJ and a live band performance at Four Winds Casino South Bend. Details
- The Best Halloween Bash — 9 PM · Hudson Lake Tavern, New Carlisle. Costumed Halloween party with competitions and prizes at Hudson Lake Tavern in New Carlisle. Details
Sunday, November 1
- Memory Walk: Remembering Loved Ones — 2 PM · Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart. A gentle grief support walk led by a Wellfield volunteer at the botanic gardens. Details
- Dia de los Muertos Family Festival — 2 PM · La Casa de Amistad, South Bend. La Casa de Amistad hosts a family-friendly Day of the Dead celebration with festive activities and cultural traditions. Details
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