Experience Michiana is made possible in part by the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, and the Indiana Arts Commission, which receives support from the State of Indiana and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Kelly made a trip down to Bremen, Indiana to find out about the new Bremen Arts Collective. The Unity Gardens is about bringing our community together to make sure everyone has access to fresh, healthy food. Goshen First Fridays have become an event that draws people in from all areas around the region and beyond.
Kelly made a trip down to Bremen, Indiana to find out about the new Bremen Arts Collective. They offer a lot of different classes, space to rent for events, and spaces for artists to rent and work. They are also having an art fair on November 4th and 5th where you can find one of a kind items made by local artisans and get an early jump on Christmas shopping. Check out their website and Facebook page for class schedules.
Guests
Derek JensenPresidentBremen Arts Collective
Holly HellerVice President/Program DirectorBremen Arts Collective
The Unity Gardens is about bringing our community together to make sure everyone has access to fresh, healthy food. Another way they are bringing people together is with their "Taste of Unity" event that is happening on November 9th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. There will be over 40 chefs from the area with all kinds of tasty dishes to sample. It's taking place at the beautiful Palais Royale and you can get tickets at The Unity Gardens' website.
Guests
Sara Stewart, RN, MSNExecutive DirectorUnity Gardens
Goshen First Friday 5:00 - 9:00 PM first Friday of the month
Goshen First Fridays have become an event that draws people in from all areas around the region and beyond. Every first Friday of the month there's a new theme and the downtown is filled with entertainment, activities and more. On November 3rd there will be a new event as they have the first ever Goshen Light Parade. Courtney sat down with Goshen Mayor, Gina Leichty to find out how this bright idea came to be.