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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A Hoosier Football Weekend Itinerary

You've purchased your Indiana University Football tickets and your Memorial Stadium parking pass, and now you're on the countdown to game day. Maybe this is your first time coming to Bloomington for Hoosier Football, or maybe you're a seasoned fan who never misses the opportunity to cheer on the…

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Top August Events

There's always something going on in B-Town! Check out the top events happening in August 2024, and consider spending two or three days with us to end your summer on a high note. Use this list to easily navigate from section-to-section:​ FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS King Blues, BBQ & Funkfest Date:…

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Bloomington's Best Ice Cream

Nothing says "summer" quite like ice cream. A few scoops of the cold, silky treat is the perfect respite from the sweltering heat of a B-Town summer, and Bloomington has no shortage of ice creameries — and hidden ice cream gems — to satisfy your cravings and cool you down. Whether you like it in a…

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Summer Fun with Kids in Bloomington

There's nothing like summer in Bloomington, especially for families. With outdoor attractions like splash pads and playgrounds, great local shops to grab some ice cream, and fun seasonal activities like hitting the community pool and seeing a movie at the drive-in, there's plenty to do with kids in…

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Top July Events

There's always something going on in B-Town! Check out the top events happening in July 2024, and consider spending two or three days with us this season. For events happening around the 4th of July click here. Use this list to easily navigate from section-to-section:​ Festivals & Special Events…

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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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Fourth of July Festivities

It's not an Independence Day celebration without fireworks! Enjoy the following fireworks shows and Fourth of July festivities in Monroe County. Stay tuned as more events may be added. Friday, June 28 Fireworks & Cruise-In Time: 6:00 PM Location: Monroe County Fairgrounds Admission: Donations…

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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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