Turn Game Day into a Getaway

Welcome to Hoosier Nation! We're so excited to have you in Bloomington for the upcoming softball game. While you're in town, it's essential to explore the city that's home to Indiana University. You'll quickly find that Bloomington is a quintessential college town complete with vivacious sporting events and team spirit. Before you arrive in B-Town, we're here to give you the rundown on how to make the most of your game day getaway. 

THE SCHEDULE

2024 Softball Schedule

The 2024 Hoosier Softball season is sure to be one for the books! The team plays 23 home games this season. View the full season schedule here.

THE TICKETS

IU Baseball

Good news! Softball games are FREE to attend. Bring yourself, your family, and your friends to the free, fun game. 

THE FOOD

The bar inside of The Irish Lion

Take a short drive down Walnut to the Square and have your choice of several different restaurants. Try Social Cantina for a spicy bite, The Irish Lion for Irish-American food or a quick drink, or the Malibu Grill for some tasty seafood or a steak. 

There are many other options for restaurants on the Square as well, so check out our blog with Eateries on the Square.

THE LODGING

IU memorial union hotel in Bloomington, IN

If you're looking to stay near on IU's campus, look into The Biddle Hotel, located in the Indiana Memorial Union. The Graduate Bloomington is also a great option for those looking to bask in the spirit of game day, thanks to the hotel's IU-themed decor & design. Other options near Bart Kaufman Field, check out the Hampton Inn or Home2 Suites by Hilton. No matter where you choose to snooze, B-Town lodging options span an assortment of styles, locations, and price points.

 

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