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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14.1 Miles
50% 18 votes
Children's Museums 111 West Jefferson Boulevard #200, South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
Learn about making healthy choices and your body on your visit to Healthworks Kids' Museum. The brain theater, the skin climbing wall, the great intestines and the bone puzzle are only some of the attractions.
14.1 Miles
47% 15 votes
Art Museum South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
South Bend Museum of Art exhibits historical and contemporary art in five galleries. It has a large and beautifully displayed collection. Learn about artistic traditions and various crafts in the classes offered here.
14.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 907 Riverside Drive, South Bend, IN 46616 MoreLess Info
Situated on 25.72 acres, Leeper Park is home to the Navarre Cabin, a log structure constructed an early settler to the area. The park offers tennis courts, children's playgrounds, picnic tables, a stage and a duck pond.
14.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Comedy Clubs 822 South Lafayette Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a night of laughter at The Drop Comedy Club. Stand-up comedy shows are performed by well-known comedians, and there's even a weekly open mic night. Food and beverages are sold.
14.3 Miles
95% 37 votes
Art Museum South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
The Snite Museum of Art is a fine arts museum that displays more than 23000 pieces of art representing world cultures and periods. Of the many interesting items, the Italian renaissance paintings and the Mesoamerican galleries stand out.
14.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 808 W Washington Street, South Bend, IN 46601 MoreLess Info
The Northern Indiana Historical Society is a non-profit organization that operates the Center for History, which oversees a Victorian Mansion and a children’s museum. The society offers exhibits, period rooms, and guided tours.
14.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 808 W Washington Street, South Bend, IN 46601 MoreLess Info
Built in the 1930s, Copshaholm House Museum is a Queen Anne style mansion with 38 rooms that visitors can tour. The house is surrounded by 2.5 acres of gardens, including a tea house and tennis lawn.
14.7 Miles
95% 84 votes
History Museums 808 W. Washington St., South Bend, IN 46601 MoreLess Info
Located in the 38-room Copsaholm mansion, the Center for History is dedicated to preserving and teaching others about the history of the Saint Joseph Valley Region. Featuring authentic period furniture, memorabilia, and the interactive 1830's Childrens Museum is sure to delight.
14.8 Miles
98% 360 votes
History Museums 201 S. Chapin St, South Bend, IN 46601 MoreLess Info
Recently opened in 2005, the 55,000 square foot Studebaker National Museum should be on the bucket list of every vintage car enthusiast. Featuring over 75 perfectly preserved cars on display and a new interactive entertainment center for kids.
15.5 Miles
73% 15 votes
Parks Ewing Ave. at Gertrude St., South Bend, IN MoreLess Info
Rum Village Park encompasses 160 acres of woodlands and includes a nature center, an 18-hole disc golf course, mountain bike and hiking trails and much more. A variety of wildlife can be seen, including nesting owls, foxes and deer.
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