Special visit from a holiday favorite in downtown South Bend

By: ABC57 Staff

Posted: Dec 11, 2011 8:41 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 2:49 PM EDT

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer made a special appearance at the downtown Chocolate Cafe Saturday to spread even more holiday cheer.

Rudolph doesn't come around to often so many of the kids were really excited. One parent believes it's important to have these characters in her child's life.

If you missed this visit there are still plenty of holiday events going on downtown.

December 14 and 15

"A Christmas Carol: Scrooge & Marley"
South Bend Civic Theatre
7:30 pm

December 16 and 17

"A Christmas Carol: Scrooge & Marley"
South Bend Civic Theatre
8:00 pm

December 18

"A Christmas Carol: Scrooge & Marley"
South Bend Civic Theatre
3:00 pm

December 17

Santa House & Workshop
Santa's House & Workshop
12:00 pm

December 18

Sunday Brunch with Santa
Tippecanoe Place Restaurant
10:00 am

Santa's House & Workshop
Santa's House & Workshop
12:00 pm