Mishawaka Ski & Snowboard Swap | October 17–18, 2026

Skis displayed at the Sun and Snow Mishawaka ski and snowboard swap
Sun & Snow Midwest Swap Tour

Mishawaka Ski & Snowboard Swap

October 17–18, 2026

The Sun & Snow Midwest Swap Tour comes to University Park Mall in Mishawaka. Shop skis, snowboards, boots, bindings and junior equipment with real ski and snowboard shop staff available to help with sizing, fit and equipment selection.

When

Shopping Hours
Saturday: 9 AM–6 PM
Sunday: 11 AM–5 PM
Where
University Park Mall
6501 N Grape Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
Shopping the Swap

Swap prices. Real help choosing the right gear.

This isn't a room full of equipment where you're left to guess. Sun & Snow staff help with sizing, boot fit and equipment selection so you can make a smarter purchase.

Huge Selection

Skis, boards, boots & junior gear

Equipment for adults and kids, from first-season setups to current race gear. Selection changes as equipment sells and additional gear enters the tour.

Expert Help

We'll help you sort through it.

Our staff helps determine appropriate sizing and equipment based on the actual skier or snowboarder.

Better Fit

Don't guess on boots.

We help shoppers evaluate ski and snowboard boot sizing and fit before buying. Bring the socks you normally wear on snow.

Sun and Snow staff helping a customer compare skis at a ski and snowboard swap
Customers shopping snowboards at a Sun and Snow swap Sun and Snow staff helping a young skier choose equipment
What's Here

Ski & snowboard gear for adults and kids.

Selection changes constantly, but the swap is built around the equipment skiers, snowboarders and families actually need to get on snow.

Ski

  • Adult skis
  • Junior skis and packages
  • Ski boots
  • Bindings
  • Poles
  • Current race equipment

Snowboard

  • Adult snowboards
  • Junior snowboards
  • Snowboard boots
  • Bindings
  • Complete setups
Sell Your Gear

Drop it off right here in Mishawaka.

Friday, October 16 from 11 AM–5 PM at University Park Mall.

No trip to Ann Arbor or Plymouth is required. Bring your qualifying equipment directly to the mall Friday and we'll check it in for the weekend.

01

Drop it off Friday.

Bring your gear to University Park Mall Friday, October 16 from 11 AM–5 PM.

02

You set the price.

You choose the asking price. If you're unsure, our staff can help with pricing guidance.

03

We sell it.

We display your equipment throughout the weekend. When it sells, you receive 75%.

04

Pick it up or leave it with us.

Unsold gear can be picked up Sunday from 3–5 PM. Most sellers leave it with us so it automatically continues to the remaining Swap Tour stops.

75%
You receive when your item sells.
 
~90%
Of swap inventory has historically sold during the season.
Local Seller Check-In

Friday, October 16  |  11 AM–5 PM

Bring your equipment directly to University Park Mall the day before the swap. We'll check it in, tag it and get it ready for the weekend.

Mishawaka Gear Drop-Off
University Park Mall
6501 N Grape Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
Friday, October 16
11 AM–5 PM

Want to drop it off earlier?

You're welcome to bring gear to Sun & Snow in Ann Arbor or Plymouth anytime before the Mishawaka event. We'll transport it for you. This is optional.

If It Sells

We can mail your check.

Request mailed payment when you check in your gear. For a $1 mailing fee, we'll mail your seller check so you do not need to make another trip just to collect payment.

If It Doesn't Sell

Sunday pickup is optional.

You may pick up unsold equipment at University Park Mall Sunday from 3–5 PM.

Or simply leave it with us. Most sellers do. We'll load it up and automatically take it to the remaining Midwest Swap Tour stops for more opportunities to sell.

We accept

  • Skis
  • Snowboards
  • Ski boots
  • Snowboard boots
  • Bindings
  • Ski poles
  • Current race equipment

We do not accept

  • Helmets
  • Recalled products
  • Broken equipment
  • Equipment our staff determines is unsafe

Sun & Snow retains a 25% commission when an item sells. You receive 75%.

Optional

QuickPass

You do not need QuickPass to shop the swap.

QuickPass simply lets you reserve a shopping time and can reduce waiting during busy periods. Walk-ins are always welcome.

OPTIONAL
WALK-INS WELCOME
ONE SLOT PER FAMILY
SHOPPERS ONLY
QuickPass Opens
Wednesday
October 14
9 AM

Want a reserved shopping time?

The calendar opens at 9 AM Wednesday before the swap. If you don't get a reservation, simply come as a walk-in.

Schedule QuickPass

How QuickPass works

Watch this quick explanation before making a reservation.

Mishawaka, South Bend & Northern Indiana

Looking for a ski swap near South Bend or Mishawaka?

The Mishawaka stop of the Sun & Snow Midwest Swap Tour is held at University Park Mall on Grape Road. It brings a fully staffed ski and snowboard swap to the South Bend–Mishawaka area with used equipment, junior gear and real help choosing the right setup.

The event is convenient for shoppers and sellers from Mishawaka, South Bend, Granger, Elkhart, Goshen, surrounding northern Indiana communities and southwest Michigan.

Local Friday seller check-in means you can participate without driving to one of our Michigan stores. If your gear remains unsold, pick it up Sunday afternoon or leave it with us for the rest of the tour.

See the full 2026–27 Midwest Swap Tour
Need to Know

Quick answers.

When can I drop off gear in Mishawaka?
Friday, October 16 from 11 AM–5 PM at University Park Mall.
Do I have to take my gear to Ann Arbor or Plymouth?
No. Local Mishawaka drop-off is available Friday. Early drop-off at either Sun & Snow store is simply another option.
Do I have to come back for my check?
No. Ask for mailed payment when you check in your gear and we'll mail your seller check for a $1 mailing fee.
What if my gear doesn't sell?
Pick it up Sunday from 3–5 PM, or leave it with us. Most sellers leave unsold equipment on the tour for additional chances to sell.
Do I need QuickPass?
No. QuickPass is completely optional and is for shoppers only. Walk-ins are always welcome.
Will someone help me choose equipment?
Yes. Sun & Snow staff help with sizing, fit and equipment selection.
Sun & Snow
Sun & Snow Midwest Swap Tour

Mishawaka. October 17–18.

Shop or sell at University Park Mall. Local seller drop-off is Friday, October 16 from 11 AM–5 PM.

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