Looking for water fun with your kids that is not at the lake? Check out Bloomington's splash pads, creeks, and public pools to enjoy water fun with your kids this summer. Splash Pads Karst Farm Make a splash this summer at the Karst Farm Park Splash Pad. The perfect place to cool off and have…
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Celebrate Limestone Month in Bloomington Limestone History Exhibit Time: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Location: Monroe County History Center Admission: Adults $2, Kids 6-17: $1, Children 5 & under: FREE Enjoy the revamped limestone history exhibit inside the Monroe County History Center, featuring the work of…
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For those looking to get active while in Bloomington, there are plenty of activities available to get your blood pumping. With an assortment of outdoor attractions, urban trails, and specialty recreation, there's an option for every level of fitness, from those who want to fit in a simple walk to…
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Sometimes you want to get out of the house and roam around town without spending any money, and Bloomington is the perfect place to do just that. Our community offers a long list of free things to do for a variety of interests, from activities for kids and live music and movies to nature…
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There's always something going on in Bloomington! Check out the top events happening in June 2026, and consider spending two or three days with us this season. Festivals & Special Events 7th Annual Fourth and Rogers Block Party! Date: Friday, June 5 Time: 5:00-9:00 PM Location: FAR Center for…
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Griffy Lake Nature Preserve is comprised of a 109-acre lake surrounded by a 1,200-acre nature preserve. The stunning grounds are located mere minutes from Indiana University's campus, a pleasantly shocking discovery for those who have never stumbled across the serene property. Take a break from the…
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Bloomington is home to quite a few promenades that offer a robust variety of shops, eateries, recreational activities, and other venues to enjoy while strolling through B-Town — The Square and Kirkwood Avenue are two local-favorites, as is the B-Line Trail. While The Square and Kirkwood are…
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Father's Day is coming up soon, but you don't need a special occasion to spend time with dear old dad! Whether you're looking for things to do with dad on the big day or you simply want to do something fun together, here are five activities you can do in B-Town with the father-figure in your life:…
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You don’t need a big budget to have a big adventure in Bloomington. Whether you’re a student, family, or visitor, this city is full of affordable eats, free museums, fun parks, and low-cost entertainment that make it easy to explore without overspending. From lunch specials at local favorites to…
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Bloomington, Indiana is an ideal spot for a road trip for music fans seeking an affordable destination in the Midwest that offers a wide variety of live music choices, local food, places to stay, and other cool things to do. Bloomington is home to Indiana University, a revered college town. Live…
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