Experience Michiana - March 12th, 2026

Episode #1511 - March 12th, 2026
This week on Experience Michiana, weโ€™re celebrating local brillianceโ€”from the vibrant creativity of our youth to the imaginative world of Dr. Seuss and the life-changing impact of community gardens. ๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŽญ๐ŸŒฑ Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s coming up in this weekโ€™s episode: The Next Generation of Artists We head to the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart for a look at the 46th Elkhart County Youth Art Exhibition. Featuring impressive work from students across six different school districts, this exhibit gives young creators a chance to see their masterpieces in a professional museum setting. See it for yourself now through April 19th! Whimsy on Stage: Seussical the Musical The world of Dr. Seuss comes to life at The Lerner! Courtney chats with the talented actors from Premier Arts about their colorful production of "Seussical the Musical." With performances running March 13th, 14th, and 15th, itโ€™s a high-energy, heart-filled show that the whole family will love. Growing Community at Unity Gardens Dave sits down with Sara Stewart, Executive Director of Unity Gardens, to discuss their recent national recognition in USA Today. Learn about their innovative mission to provide fresh, healthy food for all and find out how you can help at the upcoming Growing Summit (March 14th) and their Earth Day garden prep on April 18th.
Original Airdate: March 12, 2026

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    Seussical the Musical - Premier Arts
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    ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ“š This week on Experience Michiana, the wonderful world of Dr. Seuss leaps from the page to the stage with “Seussical the Musical,” presented by Premier Arts! ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

    Join all your favorite characters in this colorful, imaginative production filled with bright costumes, creative sets, and plenty of heart at The Lerner in Elkhart.

    ๐Ÿ“… Performances take place March 13th, 14th & 15th, and Courtney even had the chance to chat with two of the talented actors helping bring this whimsical story to life! ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽถ

    #ExperienceMichiana #SeussicalTheMusical #PremierArts #TheLerner #FamilyTheatre #MichianaArts ๐ŸŽญโœจ

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    46th Elkhart County Youth Art Exhibition
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    ๐ŸŽจโœจ This week on Experience Michiana, we stop by the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart for the 46th Elkhart County Youth Art Exhibition!

    The exhibit features artwork from students across six different school districts in Elkhart County, showcasing an incredible variety of creativity and talent. From paintings to mixed media, the quality of the work is truly impressive! ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

    It’s also a special opportunity for these young artists to see their work displayed in a museum, making it a memorable experience for both the students and their families.

    ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ The exhibition is on display now through April 19th, so be sure to stop by and support the next generation of artists!

    #ExperienceMichiana #YouthArtExhibition #MidwestMuseumofAmericanArt #SupportYoungArtists #MichianaArts ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ‘โœจ

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    Growing Summit - Unity Gardens
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    ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿฅ• This week on Experience Michiana, we visit Unity Gardens to learn how they’re helping ensure fresh, healthy food is available to anyone in our community who needs it.

    Recently, USA Today featured Sara Stewart, the Executive Director of Unity Gardens, highlighting the innovative model they’ve developed to make community-grown food accessible for all. Dave sat down with Sara to talk about that recognition and the many ways people can get involved. ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ’š

    Upcoming events include the Growing Summit on Saturday, March 14th (9:00am–4:30pm) and Earth Day on April 18th, when volunteers come together to help prepare the gardens for the season. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐ŸŒพ

    #ExperienceMichiana #UnityGardens #CommunityGardens #GrowTogether #MichianaEvents ๐ŸŒฑโœจ

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