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Annual, each summer · Kamm Island
The pointer: The second standing date on the city's summer calendar is the Mishawaka Business Association's Kamm Island Fest, the association's principal fundraiser, held on the island in the river: begun in 2004 — its inaugural edition drew an organizers' estimate of three thousand through rain and wind — and reaching its twenty-second annual edition in 2025, an adults-only evening of the Taste of Mishawaka's restaurant booths, a car show, and headline local bands. The festival as a scene is Culture's, told there whole; the island and its brewery ground are the parks and business record's. It stands here at pointer size, as the calendar's second annual, so the record of the city's gatherings is complete without duplicating the scene's own telling. The South Bend Firefighters Association's Blues Festival, twenty-five years old in 2024, also stages on Kamm Island — a regional institution on Mishawaka ground, boundary-printed as such, in Culture's account.
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- Culture section of this history — Kamm Island Fest whole: the 2004 founding and its three thousand through rain, the twenty-second annual edition of 2025, the Taste of Mishawaka, and the Blues Festival on the same ground, boundary-printed.