A Holiday Getaway to Bloomington

Enjoy a holiday escape with your family and your friends. Or perhaps you relish solidarity and prefer get your shopping done in peace. No matter your version of the holidays, you can find plenty of cheer right here in Bloomington. You’ll find convenient access to it all in B-Town—from festive dining…

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Top December Events

Check out the top Events happening in December 2025, and make a three-day getaway out of your trip! FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS BloominGrass 2025 Date: Thursday, December 4 Time: 7:00-8:30 PM Location: Buskirk-Chumley Theater Admission: $30.02-$40.28 per ticket Bloomington Roots and the BCT welcomes…

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Things to Do for the Under 21 Crowd

Bloomington offers an abundance of venues, events, and activities for those who are 21 & older, but that doesn't mean there isn't a ton of fun to be had in the 20 & under crowd! B-Town offers more than you think for those who have yet to reach the milestone birthday — from outdoor recreation to…

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Top November Events

The leaves may be falling, but the fun is just getting started! Celebrate the cozy charm of November with our roundup of the month’s best events and experiences. FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS Science Fest Date: Saturday, November 1 Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location: Owen Hall The mission of IU…

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Top October Events

October is here, and Bloomington is buzzing with fall fun! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, or a reason to enjoy the crisp fall air, these top October events are sure to fill your calendar. See these blogs for more Fall Festivals and Halloween Happenings…

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Where to See a Show in Bloomington

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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Top September Events

FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS Brews & Crafts Date: Wednesday, September 3 and Friday, September 5 Time: 6:00-9:00 PM Location: Gather :handmade shoppe & co.: Admission: $28.00-$45.00 per ticket Combine your love of beverages with your love of making. Brews & Crafts is our chillest craft night yet –…

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Gems Near The Square

The Square is the heart of downtown Bloomington, lined with over 30 locally-owned businesses, including shops, restaurants, art galleries, and more. There's so much to do directly on The Square, but there are even more incredible businesses and attractions surrounding it. Venture off the beaten path…

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The Ultimate IU Bucket List

As an incoming freshman at Indiana University, you learn about the many must-do activities that truly make you a Hoosier. Between New Student Orientation and upperclassmen friends, you're likely to learn about the things you just have to experience during your time at IU and in B-Town. Whether…

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