Upcoming Events

Brand & Build Pop Up Series
Apr
16
to Dec 17

Brand & Build Pop Up Series

Welcome to the Brand & Build Pop Up Series, the ultimate networking experience where brand owners, creators, entrepreneurs, and talent come together to grow their brands, share ideas, and build real community.

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Gym Shoe Jam pt.2 (Bring Ya MAMA)
May
8

Gym Shoe Jam pt.2 (Bring Ya MAMA)

Bring your MOM to Gym Shoe Jam this Mother's Day weekend!

The H.O.P.E. Program of Michigan City presents Gym Shoe Jam pt. 2

Join us for Gym Shoe Jam Pt. 2, a heartwarming and high-energy Mother & Me Dance designed to celebrate one of the most important relationships in a young man’s life. This unforgettable evening brings mothers and their sons together for a night filled with music, laughter, and meaningful memories.

Put on your favorite outfit, lace up your gym shoes, and get ready to hit the dance floor! Whether you're showing off your best moves, sharing a few laughs, or simply enjoying time together, this event is all about strengthening family connections while having fun.

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Open Mic Challenge - Fort Wayne
May
15

Open Mic Challenge - Fort Wayne

Get ready for a night where grind meets spotlight — a high-energy fusion of music, interviews, and creative hustle! We’re bringing together the dopest artists, producers, DJs, models, photographers, and industry insiders from the Fort Wayne area and beyond for an unforgettable night of performances, networking, content creation!

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Summer Preheat Series 26 (Michigan City)
May
23

Summer Preheat Series 26 (Michigan City)

Get ready to turn up the heat! The Summer Preheat Series is THE open mic showcase you don't want to miss. This high-energy night will be packed with live performances, special guest appearances, nonstop music, and power networking opportunities — all set to the electrifying vibe of summer in full swing.

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Gym Shoe Jam pt.3 (Best Dads Ever)
Jun
5

Gym Shoe Jam pt.3 (Best Dads Ever)

Bring your DAD to Gym Shoe Jam on Friday, June 5th!

The H.O.P.E. Program of Michigan City presents Gym Shoe Jam pt. 3

Get ready for Gym Shoe Jam Pt. 3 – Best Dads Ever, a fun-filled event created to celebrate the amazing dads, father figures, and mentors who make a difference in the lives of young people every day. This special edition of the Gym Shoe Jam series is all about bringing fathers and kids together for a night of music, games, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Lace up your gym shoes, bring your best dance moves, and join us for an evening where dads and their children can bond, celebrate, and enjoy time together in a positive and energetic environment.

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Summer Reheat Series Finale 26 (South Bend)
Jun
13

Summer Reheat Series Finale 26 (South Bend)

Get ready to turn up the heat! The Summer Reheat Series Finale is THE open mic showcase you don't want to miss. This high-energy night will be packed with live performances, special guest appearances, nonstop music, and power networking opportunities — all set to the electrifying vibe of summer in full swing.

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Family Movie Night pt. 1 (Michigan City)
Jul
3

Family Movie Night pt. 1 (Michigan City)

Join us for nights of fun, games, laughs and movies for the whole family!

Bring the whole family out for an evening of fun, entertainment, and community connection at our Family Movie Nights series! Hosted by Phenomenal Entertainment and the H.O.P.E. Program, these events are designed to give families a safe, exciting place to relax, play, and enjoy a great movie together.

Join us on the following Fridays:

📅 July 3rd
📅 September 4th
📅 November 6th

Each event is packed with activities before the movie begins, making it the perfect night out for families, kids, and teens.

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Gym Shoe Jam pt.4 (Teen Dance Party)
Jul
11

Gym Shoe Jam pt.4 (Teen Dance Party)

Lace up your kicks and get ready to dance the night away at the ultimate teen dance party!

The H.O.P.E. Program of Michigan City presents Gym Shoe Jam pt. 4

Get ready for an exciting night created just for teens! Gym Shoe Jam Pt. 4 is the ultimate teen dance party where students can hang out with friends, enjoy great music, and make unforgettable memories in a safe, supervised environment.

This high-energy event will feature a live DJ spinning the latest dance hits, creating the perfect vibe for teens to show off their best moves on the dance floor. Whether you're coming to dance, laugh with friends, or just enjoy the atmosphere, this is the place to be on July 11th!

Comfort is key—so make sure to wear your favorite gym shoes and come ready to move!

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Family Movie Night pt. 2 (Michigan City)
Sep
4

Family Movie Night pt. 2 (Michigan City)

Join us for nights of fun, games, laughs and movies for the whole family!

Bring the whole family out for an evening of fun, entertainment, and community connection at our Family Movie Nights series! Hosted by Phenomenal Entertainment and the H.O.P.E. Program, these events are designed to give families a safe, exciting place to relax, play, and enjoy a great movie together.

Join us on the following Fridays:

📅 July 3rd
📅 September 4th
📅 November 6th

Each event is packed with activities before the movie begins, making it the perfect night out for families, kids, and teens.

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Open Mic Challenge - South Bend pt. 2
Sep
19

Open Mic Challenge - South Bend pt. 2

Get ready for a night where grind meets spotlight — a high-energy fusion of music, interviews, and creative hustle! We’re bringing together the dopest artists, producers, DJs, models, photographers, and industry insiders from the South Bend area and beyond for an unforgettable night of performances, networking, content creation!

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Gym Shoe Jam pt. 5 (Fall Back Fresh Fest) (Hoodie Edition)
Sep
26

Gym Shoe Jam pt. 5 (Fall Back Fresh Fest) (Hoodie Edition)

Fall is back and we getting fresh! Put on your favorite hoodie and gym shoes and pull up to the party!

The H.O.P.E. Program of Michigan City presents Gym Shoe Jam pt. 5

Get ready for an exciting night created just for teens! Gym Shoe Jam Pt. 5 is the ultimate teen dance party where students can hang out with friends, enjoy great music, and make unforgettable memories in a safe, supervised environment.

This high-energy event will feature a live DJ spinning the latest dance hits, creating the perfect vibe for teens to show off their best moves on the dance floor. Whether you're coming to dance, laugh with friends, or just enjoy the atmosphere, this is the place to be on September 26th!

Comfort is key—so make sure to wear your favorite gym shoes and come ready to move!

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Open Mic Challenge - Fort Wayne pt. 2
Oct
3

Open Mic Challenge - Fort Wayne pt. 2

Get ready for a night where grind meets spotlight — a high-energy fusion of music, interviews, and creative hustle! We’re bringing together the dopest artists, producers, DJs, models, photographers, and industry insiders from the Fort Wayne area and beyond for an unforgettable night of performances, networking, content creation!

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Michigan City Halloween Fun Fair
Oct
31

Michigan City Halloween Fun Fair

Get ready for a spooktacular day of family fun at the Michigan City Halloween Fun Fair! This exciting community event is designed to bring families, kids, and teens together for a safe and festive Halloween celebration filled with games, entertainment, and plenty of treats.

Whether you're coming in costume, bringing the kids for fun activities, or supporting young entrepreneurs, the Halloween Fun Fair is the perfect place to celebrate the season while enjoying a positive, family-friendly environment.

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Family Movie Night pt. 3 (Michigan City)
Nov
6

Family Movie Night pt. 3 (Michigan City)

Join us for nights of fun, games, laughs and movies for the whole family!

Bring the whole family out for an evening of fun, entertainment, and community connection at our Family Movie Nights series! Hosted by Phenomenal Entertainment and the H.O.P.E. Program, these events are designed to give families a safe, exciting place to relax, play, and enjoy a great movie together.

Join us on the following Fridays:

📅 July 3rd
📅 September 4th
📅 November 6th

Each event is packed with activities before the movie begins, making it the perfect night out for families, kids, and teens.

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Open Mic Challenge - South Bend
Apr
18

Open Mic Challenge - South Bend

Get ready for a night where grind meets spotlight — a high-energy fusion of music, interviews, and creative hustle! We’re bringing together the dopest artists, producers, DJs, models, photographers, and industry insiders from the South Bend area and beyond for an unforgettable night of performances, networking, content creation!

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Gym Shoe Jam pt.1 (Teen Dance Party)
Apr
10

Gym Shoe Jam pt.1 (Teen Dance Party)

Lace up your kicks and get ready to dance the night away at the ultimate teen dance party!

The H.O.P.E. Program of Michigan City presents Gym Shoe Jam pt. 1

Get ready for an exciting night created just for teens! Gym Shoe Jam Pt. 1 is the ultimate teen dance party where students can hang out with friends, enjoy great music, and make unforgettable memories in a safe, supervised environment.

This high-energy event will feature a live DJ spinning the latest dance hits, creating the perfect vibe for teens to show off their best moves on the dance floor. Whether you're coming to dance, laugh with friends, or just enjoy the atmosphere, this is the place to be on April 10.

Comfort is key—so make sure to wear your favorite gym shoes and come ready to move!

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