Free & Cheap Things to Do in Elkhart, IN

  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Elkhart, Indiana, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Laser Tag and Movie Theaters.
  • From Elkhart River, Island Park- Riverwalk to Simonton Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elkhart and in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Bend, Mishawaka, Shipshewana and Goshen.
  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Elkhart, Indiana, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Laser Tag and Movie Theaters.
  • From Elkhart River, Island Park- Riverwalk to Simonton Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elkhart and in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Bend, Mishawaka, Shipshewana and Goshen.
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11.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 6424 Grape Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545 MoreLess Info
A discount movie theater, Cinemark Movies 6 displays second-run movies in six auditoriums using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers a game room, self-service ticketing and a concession area with food and drinks.
11.3 Miles
69% 51 votes
Movie Theaters 910 W. Edison Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545 MoreLess Info
Being one of the 504 Cinemark theaters in the country, Cinemark Movies 14's recognition precedes its name. The latest Hollywood productions and the old classics can be viewed in here, with soda and popcorn from the counter.
11.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Race Tracks 2925 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend, IN 46615 MoreLess Info
The Thazer Raceway is an indoor slot car racing facility that features a 135-ft track that is named the Aristocrat. The facility has a modern PC-based race directory system as well as a 1960s vintage lap counter.
13.2 Miles
100% 47 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 100 Compton Family Ice Arena, South Bend, IN 46556 MoreLess Info
Located on the campus of Notre Dame University, the Compton Family Ice Arena is an ice rink featuring seating for 4,500 spectators. Notre Dame Men's Hockey, high school hockey, and public skating are among the events hosted at the rink.
13.3 Miles
88% 33 votes
Farmers Markets 1105 Northside Blvd, South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
The first site for the South Bend Farmer's Market was opened in 1911. The market continues to be a bustling place that is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in addition to Fridays in May through September.
13.6 Miles
96% 647 votes
Colleges & Universities Eck Visitor Center, South Bend, IN 46556 MoreLess Info
You don't have to be a college sports fan to appreciate a trip to the University of Notre Dame. The campus is rich with tradition, and the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is a solemn experience you won't soon forget.
13.7 Miles
92% 12 votes
Parks Jefferson Blvd. and St.Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN 46614 MoreLess Info
Howard Park is 11.49 acres and features an ice rink for skating in the winter, along with a playground, picnic area, hiking trail and a recreation center for adults over 55 years. Fishing is also allowed via the river.
13.7 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks 219 S Saint Louis Blvd, South Bend, IN 46617 MoreLess Info
Howard Park Ice Rink Center offers ice skating to the public. The facility is available to rent during non-public hours and also provides a venue to host birthdays, church groups and other organized groups.
13.9 Miles
83% 46 votes
Rafting South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
Since 1984 when it was first opened, East Race Waterway's 1,900 feet were enjoyed by 270,000 people. On the site are found also picnic tables, an amphitheater and 3.1 mile-long trails.
14.0 Miles
98% 53 votes
Other Adventures Between Shipshewana & Middlebury, Middlebury, IN MoreLess Info
Rather than a single trail, the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail is actually 25 miles of interconnected trails through the areas of Goshen, Elkhart, Shipshewana, and Middlebury. Four public parks are connected by the trail network which provide parking and public restrooms.
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