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.
- 05/09/2026 to 10/10/2026 – Shop for handmade art and fine crafts! Bloomington Parks and Recreation hosts a celebration of art and community with the sales, demonstrations, and displays of art and fine crafts by local and
- 04/04/2026 to 10/31/2026 – The Bloomington Community Farmers' Market takes place rain or shine every Saturday, April through October, at Showers Common next to City Hall, 401 N. Morton St. in Bloomington. April-September: 8
- 04/10/2026 to 12/11/2026 – A friendly environment to discuss any design-related challenges, questions, and ideas. Learn from others as we talk about tools, strategies, and handy resources. And of course donuts! (Along with
- 01/09/2026 to 12/11/2026 – Winter nights are made for cozy hands and quiet focus. Every second Friday, Knit Night brings together knitters and crocheters of all levels. Bring your project, start something new, or simply watch
- 08/07/2026 to 12/19/2026 – Join us every Friday and Saturday at The Tap for live music! Enjoy appetizers, craft food, and award winning local beer.
- 01/02/2026 to 12/17/2027 – 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
- 09/11/2026 to 09/11/2026 – Doors open at 8 show at 9, 21+ show.
- 04/10/2026 to 10/30/2026 – Every Friday from 11 am – 9 pm, enjoy Bloomington's best food trucks in one place: Switchyard Park! This family-friendly event is one of the most beloved B-Town traditions and a must-attend event for
- 09/10/2026 to 09/10/2026 – The Jacobs School of Music presents a faculty recital by Brandon Vamos, cello.Enjoy this performance from almost anywhere in the world via LIVE@jacobs!
- 05/07/2026 to 12/03/2026 – Swing into the weekend with laidback jazz duos every other Thursday at Poindexter Bar inside the Graduate Hotel in downtown Bloomington from May to December.
- 09/04/2026 to 09/13/2026 – Monroe County Civic Theater presents Cyrano, an adaptation of Edmond Rostand's classic story, by Director Joshua Lehman. Cyrano is a swashbuckling swordsman with the heart of a poet and a very large
- 09/10/2026 to 09/10/2026 – When Kid’s father (Robin Harris) forbids him from attending Play’s (Christopher Martin) party, Kid (Christopher Reid) sneaks out anyway, kicking off a wild night full of dance-offs and rap battles,
- 09/10/2026 to 09/12/2026 – The best festival in the small town of Ellettsville, Indiana. Join us this year for an unforgettable and fun time. With 2 stages of free live music, many craft booths, a huge commercial tent, 15 yummy
- 09/10/2026 to 09/10/2026 – Opening (6pm): Sarah Flint is a songwriter, musician and music teacher performing in Bloomington and Brown County, IN. She performs solo, and as duo (with Christy Crandell), and in Arom Heart Mother,
- 09/10/2026 to 09/10/2026 – Doors open at 7 show at 8, 21+ show.
- 08/26/2026 to 12/30/2026 – Bloomington Pub Quiz on Wednesdays at Lennie's. Seating at 8pm, Trivia at 8:30. $10 off bottles of wine. All ages welcome. 1st Place: $50 Gift Card | 2ndPlace: $25 Gift Card | 3rd Place: $15 Gift Card
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