Discover everything happening in Bloomington, Indiana — your go-to guide for festivals, local events, concerts, shopping deals, food specials, and community meetings. Updated regularly to keep you informed on what’s happening around town.
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✅ General Event Calendars
- Visit Bloomington Calendar
- Bloomington Volunteer Network
- Monroe County Public Library – Events / Programs
- The Herald Times – Things to Do
- Bloomingtonian Events
- Indiana University – All Events Calendar
- IDS Calendar (IU Student Events)
- Town Planner – Things to Do in Bloomington, Indiana
- AllEvents – Upcoming in Bloomington
- Eventbrite – Bloomington, IN Events
- let’s go!! – The let’s go! calendar is a monthly events calendar of shows, art openings, cultural events, outdoor activities, film screenings, educational events, parties, and other fun things to do around Bloomington, Indiana.
🎶 Music & Arts Calendars
- WHFB Volunteer Radio Events
- IU Jacobs School of Music Events
- Limestone Post Calendar
- Pillar Arts Happenings
- City of Bloomington – Concerts, Movies, and Plays
🌱 Volunteering Opportunities
- https://www.bloomington.in.gov/volunteer
- City of Bloomington – Parks & Rec Volunteer Event Listing
- City of Bloomington – Volunteer Network Opportunities
🌲 Nature & Outdoor Fun
- Indiana DNR Events at Lake Monroe
- Outdoors Events in State Parks
- Monroe County Parks Guide
- City of Bloomington – Parks & Rec Program Guide – April – August 2025
📚 Libraries & Lifelong Learning
🏛️ City of Bloomington Meetings
A calendar of upcoming city council meetings, commissions, and public hearings.
🌳 Parks & Recreation Events
Programs and activities hosted by Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department.
🎯 Visit Bloomington Featured Events
Major events and festivals happening soon via Visit Bloomington.
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – 🥂 Meet Your Match (Platonically!): A Speed-Friending Night at GatherBecause new friends are just as exciting as first dates.Looking to make some new friends who actually get you?Join us at Gather for
- 02/21/2025 to 12/26/2025 – Open to all ages. Learn basic steps of centering and throwing on the wheel. Class lasts 1 1/2 hours and includes instruction, materials and use of tools for $50. Bisque and glaze firing is included
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – The Jacobs School of Music presents the Musicology Colloquium Series.
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a piano recital by Master’s student, Anqi Huang.
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a trumpet recital by Master’s student, Isaac Morton.
- 12/05/2025 to 12/13/2025 – The NutcrackerMusic by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky MAGICAL MAKEOVER Jacobs faculty choreographer Sasha Janes shatters stereotypes in his reimagined version of this classic ballet, telling the story from
- 11/28/2025 to 01/04/2026 – HOLIDAY OF LIGHTS DRIVE THROUGH CHRISTMAS DISPLAY BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE MONROE COUNTY FAIR BOARD. PACK THE CAR AND ENJOY A MAGICAL DRIVE THROUGH OF TWINKLING LIGHTS, FESTIVE DISPLAYS, AND HOLIDAY
- 12/10/2025 to 12/12/2025 – Slow down, sip something warm, and spend an evening creating small treasures by hand.In this cozy holiday workshop, you’ll move at your own pace creating your own special keepsake — shaping air-dry
- 12/12/2025 to 12/20/2025 – Celebrate the season at Wylie House Museum. Step into the warmth and charm of 19th-century holiday traditions at the historic Wylie House Museum, beautifully adorned with fresh garlands and
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – Another Round is Indiana University’s premier all-male a cappella group. Established in 1996, Another Round has entertained audiences in Bloomington and beyond for three decades! By pairing their rich
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – For more than 18 years, the Bloomington Christmas Sing-Along has been a tradition in our community. A unique, free, family-friendly event where you'll hear Christmas arrangements both classic and new.
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – Improv Bloomington presents a night of fast-paced, unscripted comedy on Friday, December 12 at 7:30 PM at Constellation Studios (411 E 7th St). Like the TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", everything
- 04/02/2025 to 12/26/2025 – 🛠️🍷✨ After Hours DIY Bar Event 🛠️🍷✨Join us for a fun-filled After Hours DIY Bar event! Gather your friends and get creative with our personally crafted DIY kits, available for purchase in-store.
- 12/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a voice recital by Junior undergraduate student Addyson Jackson, soprano.
- 12/11/2025 to 12/11/2025 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a Faculty/Guest recital.
- 12/11/2025 to 12/11/2025 – Join us for an evening of books, community, and winter festivities at Season’s Greetings at the Museum, a special event hosted in conjunction with Morgenstern’s Books, Middle Way House, and New Hope