I think it will be a lot of fun,” Freedman said.Ĭopyright 2023 WNDU. “The reason we’re doing that is we want to give some exposure to our Ribbon Town Event Center, and we’re doing that by saying come on in, it’s a free concert, 1985 progressive band. On Friday, the public is invited to a free concert at the Ribbon Town Event Center. It is visible from miles away, and it represents hundreds of millions of dollars of investment, thousands of jobs over the course of construction and operations, and really just a great partner for the community.” “This is a big, bold statement here in the southwest part of our city. “They said two million visitors, which is, you know, you look at all of our other tourism assets and, you know, the university football weekends and things, but two million is an incredible number,” Mayor James Mueller said. Officials say that there were more than two million visitors to the property last year. Front of line privileges at the W Players Club and Cashier’s Cage at Four Winds South Bend and Guest Services at Four Winds Hartford and Four Winds Dowagiac. The hotel project was launched five years after the opening of the South Bend casino. As a Copper Card member, once you earn 50,000 W Club points in a calendar year, you’ll enjoy these exclusive benefits: Priority Parking. “So, if the question is, is the demand there? Absolutely yes.” “It’s been really good, really strong, we’re actually sold-out Saturday night,” said Four Winds CFO Frank Freedman.
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