Accessibility is a vital part of a diverse and inclusive environment, and one that Bloomington is continually taking part in. With the weather getting warmer, here are seven outdoor accessibility-friendly activities that the whole family can take part in. The Bloomington Detailed Access Guides are…
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@drinkindiana Date Spring Fest will take place on Saturday, April 11 from 2:00-6:00 PM. Location Spring Fest will be held at the Woolery Mill. Parking Parking is free on site, but is limited. There is a parking lot and street parking available. Tickets Ticket prices depend on when they are…
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Leave it to B-Town to satisfy all of your sweet tooth needs — we have you covered. From personalized cookies to funky ice cream flavors, our local shops have something unique for everyone. That sounds sweet, doesn't it? Baked! Baked! is known as the late-night cookie spot in Bloomington. A favorite…
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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 sparkling with holiday cheer, and there’s no better way to feel the magic than spotting Santa around town! From festive events to cozy meet-and-greets, we’ve rounded up all the Santa sightings you won’t want to miss this season. Santa Visit at the Handmade Market Date: Sunday…
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Bloomington lights up with holiday magic and community cheer through a lineup of festive special events that bring warmth to the winter season. From twinkling drives and downtown lighting ceremonies to hands‑on workshops, this line-up has something delightful for everyone. Christmas Tree Making…
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One of Bloomington’s most beloved traditions is the Monroe County Fair, which will take place this year from Monday, June 30, through Sunday, July 6, at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. The Monroe County Fair has deep roots—it began in 1855 when the local agricultural society held the first event…
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The history of Bloomington is vast and interesting — and there are more than ten museums that show off their own sections of its history. From limestone, to ancient species, to photography, to homes, and more, find the museum that fits you (and your family's) interest best. See a sneak peek at some…
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Kirkwood Avenue Outdoor Dining 2025 Starting Friday, April 4, portions of Kirkwood Avenue will be turned into shared spaces for dining, walking, and local events. This year, 100 numbered blocks will have a Western half-block closure, 200 numbered blocks will remain open for continued access to…
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