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.
- 01/16/2026 to 01/16/2026 – Doors open at 8 show at 9, 21+ show.
- 01/16/2026 to 01/16/2026 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a guest master class and recital by Ayano Ninomiya, violin.
- 01/16/2026 to 01/17/2026 – Keegan is a NY-based comedian, creator, and filmmaker who was recently passed at the world-famous Comedy Cellar, was named a Comic To Watch at 2024s New York Comedy Festival, and with his playful,
- 01/16/2026 to 01/16/2026 – Celebrate the wondrous films of Hayao Miyazaki in a 4-film series at the Buskirk-Chumley TheaterPrincess Mononoke is the 10th feature-length animated film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and
- 01/16/2026 to 01/16/2026 – Work by more than fifty Indiana University artists, architects, and designers comes together in "Continuum: Eskenazi Faculty Exhibition 2026" at the Grunwald Gallery of Art at the IU Eskenazi School
- 01/16/2026 to 01/16/2026 – Get ready to swing, sway, and bop the night away! Join WFIU’s Brother William for The Soul Kitchen Dance Party, a high-energy evening filled with soul, funk, jazz, rock, and world music that will keep
- 01/15/2026 to 01/15/2026 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a faculty recital.
- 12/18/2025 to 12/17/2026 – Enjoy a relaxed evening of creative pursuits and lively entertainment! We'll provide the karaoke and light refreshments – you bring your enthusiasm. Lots of fun bisque available for purchase.
- 01/14/2026 to 01/14/2026 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a viola concerto competition with the work "Theme and Variations for viola and string orchestra" by Alan Shulman.
- 01/11/2026 to 01/11/2026 – May Erlewine with Packy LundholmOne of the Midwest’s most prolific and passionate songwriters, May Erlewine has a gift for writing songs of substance that feel both fresh and soulfully familiar. Her
- 01/11/2026 to 01/11/2026 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a performance by Pacifica Quartet, the faculty string quartet-in-residence.
- 10/27/2025 to 02/28/2026 – Come cheer on the IU Women's Basketball team! 10/27 Missouri S&T 11/04 Lipscomb 11/07 UIC 11/11 Marshall 11/19 Butler 12/03 Western Michigan 12/11 ULM 12/14 Eastern Michigan 12/21 Western Carolina
- 01/10/2026 to 01/10/2026 – Join us for The 4th Annual Lemon Drop Polar Plunge at Lake Lemon Riddle Point Park on Saturday, January 10th, 2026! The plunge kicks off at 11:00am, so arrive by 10:30am to register/check in at the
- 01/10/2026 to 01/10/2026 – Paragon Wellness Center is proud to present our first annual New Year’s ResolutionHealth & Wellness Fair! Our mission is to strengthen the health of our community byconnecting people with local
- 01/10/2026 to 01/10/2026 – Doors open at 8 show at 9, 21+ show.
- 01/09/2026 to 01/09/2026 – Doors open at 8 show at 9, 21+ show.
