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“Dawn of the Space Age” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 17, 24 at 5:00pm Saturdays: Jan. 18, 25 at 5:00pm A spellbinding account of humanity's first attempts to leave planet Earth: from the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the magnificent lunar landings, to the privately-operated space flights of today. Perfect for ages 10+, all ages...
“Sky Skills Live” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 17, 24 at 6:30pm Saturdays: Jan. 18, 25 at 6:30pm Enjoy a guided tour of the celestial wonderland that is the night sky with the help of free star charts provided during this live program. Perfect for ages 8+, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly...
Free Health Fair
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesStart your year off right! Join us for a Free Health Fair at the Muncie Children’s Museum on Saturday, January 25, from 10am to 3pm. Ball State University COH Interprofessional Community Clinic and ECI-AHEC will provide engaging activities, health and wellness screenings and community resources for museum guests. Admission to...
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Storytime Saturday
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesBring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year.
Bounty: The Orphan Jar
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesAn original play written by Jennifer Blackmer inspired by a Ball Jar from our collection made especially for Southern Methodist Orphans Home in Waco, Texas. Saturdays | January 4, 2025 - January 25, 2025 Location: Center Building, Gallery 1 Cost: Included with admissions ticket In the height of the Great...
“Accidental Astronauts” 3:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturdays: Jan. 18, 25; Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 3:30pm Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly at...
Cornfed Derby at Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome on out Saturday, January 25th at 6 pm in the Memorial Building for some Derby action and fun
Exotic Pet Expo at the Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out to experience the Exotic Pet Expo in the Memorial Building on Sunday, January 26th from 9 am to 4 pm Adults $6 Children 12 and under $1 !!
Faculty Artist Series: Chris van Hof with BSU Trombone Choir, Cassius Goens, and Michael Seregow
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Faculty Artist Series features School of Music faculty sharing their talent and passion for music with the campus and community.
“To Space & Back” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 21 at 5:00pm Saturdays: Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 5:00pm Hear the extraordinary story of human ingenuity and engineering, describing how the technology that transports us through space is paving the way for the devices and apps many of us use every day. Perfect for...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 21 at 6:30pm Saturdays: Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 6:30pm From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising influence on their planetary partners. Perfect for ages 8+, all ages are...
Country Flea Market at Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesIn the Memorial Building on Saturday, February 1st from 8 am - 4 pm check out all the vendors and find a bargain !
Ball State Jazz Ensembles
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEnjoy a concert of standard jazz favorites and original compositions with the Ball State University Jazz Ensembles. The ensembles are under the direction of Mark Buselli. Learn more about the Ball State University Jazz Ensembles. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall starting...
February First Thursday
Downtown Muncie 300 N High St, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us the first Thursday of every month for a night of gallery walks throughout DWNTWN. Watch and learn from local artists as they perform their crafts. Support community artisans and shops as you explore the DWNTWN community.
Ball State Symphony Orchestra
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Ball State Symphony Orchestra is a flagship ensemble of the School of Music that performs orchestral music from a wide variety of backgrounds and time periods. Program to include music by Dvořák, and the winners of the concerto competition. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office...
Winter Carnival
Horizon Convention Center 401 S High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesIce Skating, Rides, Games, Polar Bear Photo Op, Mini Golf and Hot Chocolate (for purchase) Event will be behind the Horizon Convention Center Cash only - no Cards will be accepted - presented by Horizon Convention Center and A-1 For Fun
Now That’s What I Call Opera! – Ball State Opera Theatre’s Opera Gala
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Ball State Opera Theatre program presents their ninth annual Opera Gala. The evening will feature School of Music faculty and students performing together. Drs. Gwinn, Narducci, and Truitt will take the stage alongside their students to perform a variety of works. *Please note this performance is not available as...
Ball State Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Thomas Caneva, director of bands. The Wind Symphony is under the direction of Jeremy Harmon, director of athletic bands. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall starting August 1. Prices General Public: $8 in advance...
Brunch at Minnetrista: Be My Valentine
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesCelebrate your love for good food with an irresistible brunch, featuring elevated cuisine to satisfy your culinary cravings. Your ticket includes unlimited access to the buffet, inclusive of complimentary coffee, tea, and juices. Enhance your brunch with a sweet selection from the bar. Cost: $30 per person, $15 for children...
Kodo One Earth Tour 2025: Warabe
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: Kodo One Earth Tour 2025 Warabe! In Japanese, the word “Kodo” holds a double meaning. It can be translated as “heartbeat,” the primal source of all rhythm. However, this group’s name is written with different characters, which mean “drum” and “child.” This reflects Kodo’s desire to play...