Blooming, budding, blossoming — spring is underway in Bloomington.

Crisp air and budding trees elicit a lively energy in Bloomington as spring sets in. Between the return of warm weather, beautiful blooms on display, restaurant patios reopening, the much-anticipated Little 500, and more, you'll not want to miss the season of blooms in B-Town. Find all things spring below to help you plan your trip to Bloomington this season.
 

Downtown Bloomington view of Kirkwood Avenue in the spring

A Spring Three-Day Getaway

A Spring Three-Day Getaway

Get inspired to head to B-Town for a three-day getaway this season.
A close-up of tulips with the Rose Well House in the background

5 Reasons to Visit During Spring

5 Reasons to Visit During Spring

From iconic tulips to the Little 500, you won’t want to miss out on these quintessential spring activities in B-Town.
Herman B Wells Statue behind a sea of tulips in Bloomington, IN

48 Hours in B-Town This Spring

48 Hours in B-Town This Spring

Take a trip to Bloomington this spring — we've already planned it for you.
Limestone Greenway during spring

Places to Explore

Places to Explore

Discover some of Bloomington's best outdoor destinations this spring.
iu-baseball

Baseball Gameday Getaway

Baseball Gameday Getaway

Come for a game at the ballpark, stay for a springtime getaway.
little 500

Little 500

Little 500

Find everything you need to know about America's Greatest College Weekend.
IU Little 500 Men's Race at Bill Armstrong In Bloomington, IN

A Little 500 Trip Itinerary

A Little 500 Trip Itinerary

Experience the World's Greatest College Weekend.
Two people hiking at Monroe Lake

Springtime Outdoor Activities

Springtime Outdoor Activities

Get back outside in beautiful Bloomington.
Two kids riding bikes on the B-Line Trail

5 Reasons to Visit for Spring Break

5 Reasons to Visit for Spring Break

You don't want to miss out on making memories in B-Town this spring break.
People dining on the patio at Upland

Restaurants with Outdoor Dining

Restaurants with Outdoor Dining

Bloomington offers over 100 patio dining destinations — find them all here.
Beanblossom Bottoms in April

Top 5 Spring Hikes

Top 5 Spring Hikes

Bloomington has hundreds of miles of trails, but these five hikes are a must during spring.
Leonard Springs Nature Park during spring

Nature Lover's Guide to Spring

Nature Lover's Guide to Spring

From wildflower observation to morel mushroom foraging, this is your nature guide to B-Town during spring.
Ahi Tuna Poke from NOURISH Bar

Best Healthy Eateries

Best Healthy Eateries

Balance a healthy lifestyle and eating out at some of Bloomington's best restaurants.
Smoothies, juices, and milk teas from Soma Coffeehouse & Juice Bar In Bloomington, IN

Best Juiceries & Teahouses

Best Juiceries & Teahouses

Craving fresh juice or a fruity smoothie? B-Town has you covered.
The Cutouts at Monroe Lake

Best Picnic Spots

Best Picnic Spots

Enjoy a quintessential picnic at one of these Bloomington locations.
Leonard Springs

Best Outdoor Hidden Gems

Best Outdoor Hidden Gems

Head off the beaten path to discover B-Town's best outdoor hidden gems.
A person hammocking in Dunn Meadow

Best Places to Hang a Hammock

Best Places to Hang a Hammock

String up your hammock at one of these picturesque spots around town.
Oliver Winery's facility & grounds

5 Things to Do with Mom

5 Things to Do with Mom

Wine, shopping, museums, and more — celebrate mom in B-Town.
Scenic fairway at The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe

Get Active in Bloomington

Get Active in Bloomington

Golfing, hiking, biking, skateboarding, and more — there's an abundance of ways to get active in B-Town.
Tulips in the morning sunshine in front of Sample Gates

Indiana University Graduation

Indiana University Graduation

Find everything you need to know about Indiana University commencement activities.
People dining on Cardinal Spirits' patio

Graduation Restaurant Specials

Graduation Restaurant Specials

Find a full list of restaurant specials ahead of IU's spring commencement.
The Herman B Wells statue wearing a graduation cap on a spring day

Where to Take Graduation Photos

Where to Take Graduation Photos

Discover the prettiest and most iconic spots around campus to shoot your graduation photos.
Food trucks lined up at Switchyard Park for Food Truck Friday

Food Truck Friday

Food Truck Friday

Expect great food, live music, and a family-friendly, fun time at Food Truck Friday.
Greens vendor at the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market

Farmers' Markets

Farmers' Markets

Find everything you need to know about Bloomington's many farmers' markets.
Man holding a little girl up while she selects fresh produce from the Bloomington Community Farmers Market

Spring Fun with Kids

Spring Fun with Kids

Explore the city of blooms with your kids this season.
Three kayaks on Monroe Lake during sunset

Best Outdoor Attractions

Best Outdoor Attractions

Bloomington offers an abundance of incredible outdoor attractions, and we've rounded-up the best of the best.
People playing at the Switchyard Park playground

Parks with Playgrounds

Parks with Playgrounds

Explore Bloomington's best parks with epic playgrounds.

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