Good morning, South Bend.

Ali on the Boulevard—a downtown shop at 722 E Jefferson Blvd—celebrated Small Business Saturday by offering handmade jewelry, clothes and trinkets along with sale items for all ages.

The Rev. Martin Lam Nguyen showed his artwork at his studio in the Holy Cross Annex at Notre Dame on July 10, where he shared his memory book 'Mountain Waits' with drawings based on a girl's daily photos and his 1979 flight from Vietnam—Eric Graves also displayed his artwork at the South Bend Museum of Art—both exhibits highlighted their personal journeys.

Notre Dame football announced that tight end Cooper Flanagan is ruled out for the season finale due to an Achilles injury — linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and cornerback Chance Tucker are out for the season with leg injuries — and kicker Noah Burnette is expected after pregame warmups.

Saint Nick Six

9:30-11:30 a.m. — Saint Joseph Grade School South Bend — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Saint Nicolas with a unique running event featuring runs and walks for all ages.

Dav Pilkey & Dog Man: Guinness World Records Attempt

6 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Free ticket required — Break a world record and enjoy a live performance of Dog Man: The Musical.

John Crist Live Stand-Up Comedy

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with one of today’s fastest-rising comedians showcasing clean humor and relatable commentary.

Christmas with Luminos

7-9 p.m. — 530 E Ireland Rd — Free-will offering — Experience the joy of the season with timeless carols and holiday favorites from Luminos.

Straight No Chaser Live Performance

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating harmonies of a modern male a cappella group known for their humor and musical talent.

Hadestown Musical

2:00 – 3:30 PM — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a Tony Award-winning musical that intertwines mythical tales of love and fate.

Christmas at Loretto

Join us for this beloved holiday choral tradition in the beautiful acoustic of the Church of Loretto on the Saint Mary’s College campus. Enjoy amazing new Christmas music and familiar carols in exciting new arrangements, with conductor Nancy Menk and organist Kevin Vaughn, concluding with our traditional candle-lit Silent Night.