Bloomington's Best Indoor Attractions

Bloomington is home to a fantastic list of outdoor attractions, but when the weather just isn't cooperating for a day outside, there's plenty of indoor fun to be had around town. Whether you're looking to be entertained, learn something new, or do a hands-on activity with your crew, B-Town has many…

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Family-Friendly Restaurants in Bloomington

Dining out with kids can be overwhelming, especially when you're traveling and aren't familiar with the area's local restaurants. You'll be relieved to know that Bloomington offers a wide variety of family-friendly places to eat across many types of cuisine — no need to resort to Applebee's or…

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Top Winter Events

Check out the top events happening in January and February to start off 2025! Use this list to easily navigate from section-to-section:​ FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS Freezefest Date: Thursday, January 23 to Saturday, January 25 Time: Different events at various times Location: The Mill and Upland…

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A Holiday Getaway to Bloomington

Enjoy a holiday escape with your family and your besties. 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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Pies for the Holidays

November 1 signifies two things: the official arrival of the holidays, and peak pie season. Whether you're simply craving the classic holiday treat or you're looking to pre-order pies for your Thanksgiving spread, these beloved Bloomington restaurants and bakeries will satisfy all of your sweet &…

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Bloomington's Best Indoor Attractions for Kids

Bloomington offers an incredible assortment of outdoor activities for families, but sometimes the weather has other plans in store. When it's cold, rainy, or just too hot, take the kids to have a ball at one of these great indoor attractions. Frank Southern Ice Arena Photo by Matthieu Picard From…

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Bloomington's Best Fall Flavors

The leaves aren't the only thing changing in Bloomington this fall — our local eateries are rolling out their seasonal specials in the name of all things pumpkin and cozy. If you're looking for Bloomington's best fall flavors and where to find them, you've come to the right place. This is by no…

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Top November Events

Check out the top events happening in November 2024, better yet make a getaway out of your trip! Use this list to easily navigate from section-to-section:​ HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS From live performances, artisan markets and Santa sightings, click here for a rundown of all holiday activities. FESTIVALS…

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Fall Bloomington Bucket List

Playing Sink the Biz at Nick's English Hut, hiking through the Charles C. Deam Wilderness, taking a photo at Sample Gates — there are certain things you have to cross off the B-Town bucket list to truly experience Bloomington. The same goes for fall in Bloomington: take part in as many items on this…

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Halloween Happenings in Bloomington

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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