From the Comedy Attic to Limestone Comedy Festival, many comedians have performed on the Bloomington stages. Some even getting their start here. Read to find out how you can experience the laughs yourself! Venues Buskirk-Chumley Theater The Buskirk-Chumley Theater doesn't just host plays and…
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Gingerbread House Workshop Date: Friday, November 22 and Wednesday, December 4 (take home); Sunday, December 8 and Saturday, December 14 (in-person) Time: 12:00-2:00 PM and 3:00-5:00 PM Location: Indiana Memorial Union Admission: $55.00 per house and $70.00 pre-built (take home); $75.00 for first…
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Date: Saturday, November 2 Time: 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Location: IU Auditorium Admission: $28.00+ per ticket Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale comes to life on stage. Featuring the hit songs “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas,” watch as the…
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Artisan Guilds of Bloomington Holiday Show Date: Friday, November 1 & Saturday, November 2 Time: 4:00-9:00 PM Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Saturday Location: Monroe County Convention Center Admission: Free Over 70 artists from Bloomington’s favorite guilds, Local Clay Potters’ Guild, Bloomington…
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Santa Visit at the Holiday Market at the Lake Date: Saturday, November 23 Time: Noon-1:30 PM Location: Fourwinds Lakeside Inn and Marina Admission: Free Shop and visit with Santa! Photos with Santa at Fountain Square Date: Friday, November 29 (following Canopy of Lights) Time: 7:30-9:00 PM Location:…
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Indiana University hosts several annual events, and a few of them are such staples that event dates are provided for several years in the future. Use this as a reference for all of IU's biggest yearly events, and feel free to call the Visitors Center at (800) 800-0037 with any questions. That's what…
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Experience, celebrate, and explore the diversity of world cultures, through music & the arts at the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival! Date: October 3-6, 2024 Location: Downtown Bloomington at various venues. Site map Admission: Lotus offers a variety of ticketing options from the All…
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Bloomington loves its Halloween season from Trick-or-Treating and ghost stories to classic scary movies and good ole' haunted houses. Whether you want an indoor or outdoor activity, for kids or adults, you can find it here. Kid Friendly Fowler Pumpkin Patch Date: Opening for the fall season on…
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From the most haunted cemeteries to the most haunted buildings, residents, employees, and visitors have told their reports of hauntings throughout Bloomington and Monroe County. Have any of these experiences ever happened to you? Around Town Monroe County History Center At the Monroe County History…
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Bloomington is known for many things, one of which being its vibrant arts scene. On any given week, you're likely to find at least one live production happening at one of B-Town's famed theater, dance, and comedy venues — here are the places you need to know to catch a show during your stay…
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