Events

The CCS SPRING FESTIVAL & AUCTION will be fun for the entire family! Start the evening stocking up on baked goods, shopping vendors, and enjoying a delicious meal hot off the grill. At 6:00 pm the LIVE AUCTION portion of the evening will begin. The auction features class projects, dinner party meal tickets, the Kindergarten quilt, Florida vacation packages, ND sporting events, specialty meat boxes and several other items. The KIDÕS CARNIVAL will have games, face painting, prizes and much more for kids to enjoy!

Join us for another free, family-friendly Earth Day celebration!
Come enjoy:
FREE NATIVE TREE Giveaway
Spring Seeds & Starters Plant Exchange
LIVE FISH DEMO at City Aquatics Booth
Local Food Vendor
Kids Activities
Variety of booths by local organizations and vendors
...and more!
Booths include:
- Elkhart Soil & Water Conservation District
- Elkhart Parks Department
- Wellspring Solar
- Foxwood Wildlife Rehabilitation
- Check back for updates!
Food Vendors
Find more information at www.elkhartindiana.org/EarthDay, email [email protected] or call 574-293-5070
Located at 1717 E. Lusher Ave. in Elkhart!
To volunteer for the event, sign up here: https://signup.com/go/dApBMev
Volunteers get first pick of trees (limit one per household; must pick up before event) and lunch and snacks provided.

Learn all about installing and maintaining rain gardens and rain barrels at this informational workshop in April! Elkhart Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting this session about conserving water in your own yard from 5:00 PM Ð 6:30 PM at the EEC on two separate nights: April 23rd and April 30th (guests only need to register for ONE evening).

Space is limited. Advance registration is required and can be completed at https://elkhart-environmental-center.ticketleap.com/

This workshop is a requirement for the Rain Garden & Rain Barrel Reimbursement program through the ECSWCD; it is open to the public as well.

*Please note: This is an informational session; we will not be building rain barrels at this workshop.

Back by popular demand, we are hosting our Bat House Workshops once again this spring! We will be hosting two sessions - one on Thursday, April 25th and the other on Friday, April 26th Ð at the EEC, with both being held from 5:30 PM Ð 7:00 PM on their respective nights. Attendees of both workshops will learn about the interesting lives of bats, globally and locally, and build their very own bat house to install at home!

Bat house kits are $7 each and limited to one per family/group. Advance registration is limited and required by April 23rd, so reserve your spots and kit for your preferred night now at https://elkhart-environmental-center.ticketleap.com/

For additional details and program updates, please visit our Facebook Event page.

Back by popular demand, we are hosting our Bat House Workshops once again this spring! We will be hosting two sessions - one on Thursday, April 25th and the other on Friday, April 26th Ð at the EEC, with both being held from 5:30 PM Ð 7:00 PM on their respective nights. Attendees of both workshops will learn about the interesting lives of bats, globally and locally, and build their very own bat house to install at home!

Bat house kits are $7 each and limited to one per family/group. Advance registration is limited and required by April 23rd, so reserve your spots and kit for your preferred night now at https://elkhart-environmental-center.ticketleap.com/

For additional details and program updates, please visit our Facebook Event page.

We invite the Public and Motorcycle Enthusiasts to our 8th Annual Goshen Indiana Vintage Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet.
The Event will be SUNDAY, April 28th and is located at Cycle Works LLC; 1210 East Lincoln Ave in Goshen.
General Admission is FREE and the event opens at 11:00am.Ê
The Event will last till the Award ceremony, which begins at 3:00pm.
Signup and setup time for Show and Swap Meet is from 8:00am to 11:00am. Admission/Entry for Vintage Motorcycle Show is FREE, and will be divided into 7 separate classes: Best British, European, Japanese, Domestic, Competition, Moped/Scooter, & Snowmobile.Ê
Show Vehicles must be 1994 or Older.
There will be 1st and 2nd place trophies available for each class, and a Special Award given for Oldest Motorcycle.
Swap Meet entry is $10 per vendor, PLEASE NO COMMERCIAL VENDERS.
This is a Family-oriented, all outdoor EVENT.
For questions & additional information, please callÊ
Team Cycle Works
cycleworksofgoshen.com
574-533-3450

Learn all about installing and maintaining rain gardens and rain barrels at this informational workshop in April! Elkhart Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting this session about conserving water in your own yard from 5:00 PM Ð 6:30 PM at the EEC on two separate nights: April 23rd and April 30th (guests only need to register for ONE evening).

Space is limited. Advance registration is required and can be completed at https://elkhart-environmental-center.ticketleap.com/

This workshop is a requirement for the Rain Garden & Rain Barrel Reimbursement program through the ECSWCD; it is open to the public as well.

*Please note: This is an informational session; we will not be building rain barrels at this workshop.

The Kosciusko County National Day of Prayer service will be held at noon on May 2nd at the Winona Heritage Room, 901 Park Ave in Winona Lake. Ken Locke, of the Salvation Army, will serve as the master of ceremonies and invite attendees to offer up prayers at each table. We aim to "Lift Up the Word" so Christ will "Light Up the World". The event will be livestreamed at https://facebook.com/kosciuskondp.

Get ready for a day of fun, flavor, and fantastic finds at the May Day Market, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds on May 4th, from 10 AM to 3 PM, sponsored by the Order of Eastern Star.

The May Day Market is your one-stop destination for all things summer-inspired! Whether you're searching for the perfect gift for upcoming weddings, Mother's Day, or Father's Day, or you simply want to add a touch of patriotic flair to your home, this artisan and craft fair has something special in store for you. From artisanal creations to unique gifts and decor, the May Day Market has something for everyone.

Come hungry so you can indulge your taste buds at our lineup of food trucks. Admission is free, so bring your friends, family, and appetite for adventure to the May Day Market at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. Join us as we celebrate local talent, support small businesses, and create lasting memories together. WeÕll see you at the May Day Market on May 4th!

Pathway Church is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser throughout May and June to raise funds for missions and to impact the world. Anyone can help by donating gently worn, used and new shoes at Pathway Church located at 2950 Lakeview Avenue in St. Joseph, Michigan. There is a collection box outside the main entrance.

All donated shoes will then be shipped to micro-entrepreneurs in developing nations who sell the shoes in their community to help lift themselves out of poverty. By donating shoes to Pathway Church, you will make a difference in peopleÕs lives around the world.