Events must be submitted by an authorized representative of the event’s host organization. We do not accept third-party or fan-submitted listings.
Submit Your Event
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To save your time and ensure quick approval, please verify that your event meets the following requirements.
Before you Submit
Review The Calendar Guidelines
Must take place within St. Joseph County, Indiana.*
Must be open to the general public.
Must appeal to visitors and tourists (e.g., festivals, concerts, sports, cultural exhibits, etc.).
Special events, pop-up classes, or themed experiences hosted outside of a business's usual offerings are welcome.
* Members of the South Bend Regional Chamber of Commerce may request authorization to submit tourism-related events that take place outside St. Joseph County, Indiana.
Submit at least 2 to 4 weeks before the event starts.
Upload one high-resolution, horizontal photo or graphic.
Write in the third person. Keep details factual and focus on the attendee experience.
Include the physical address, exact pricing, and a working link to your official website or event page.
For multi-day or repeating events, use the built-in "recurring" tool. Do not submit separate daily entries.
Promotions (e.g., retail sales or discounts, happy hours, etc.) are not eligible for calendar submission, and are instead featured on the Special Offers page. Partners may submit promotion details for consideration to events@visitsouthbend.com.
Camps are not eligible for submission at this time.
Fundraisers, political events, religious events, multi-level marketing events, or garage sales are not eligible for submission.
Events hosted or organized to promote hate groups, hate speech, discrimination, or intolerance are strictly prohibited.
For additional questions, to make changes or to cancel submitted events, please email events@visitsouthbend.com.
Please note: All submissions go through a review process and must meet the above guidelines in order to be approved. Once approved, please allow up to 24 hours for your event to appear on the calendar.