Families of every age can find loads to do at Howard Park.

  • Children can splash around the park’s interactive water fountains or play in the 13,000-square-foot playground featuring state-of-the-art playground equipment.
  • Skate rentals are also available for those wanting to ice skate during the winter months.
  • And for those who would simply like to walk around and take in the fresh air, Howard Park is home to a vast lawn along with several trails, ponds, memorials, and fire pits to enjoy.
  • For food, park-goers can find the Chocolate Café To-Go stand as well as Howard Park Public House, which serves year-round breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Be sure to check out the park’s event calendar before your visit to see their monthly offerings of free and paid events like children’s dance classes and outdoor yoga.

219 S. St. Louis Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46617, Phone: 574-299-4765

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