Family Entertainment
Muncie Inaugural Historic Preservation Month Celebration
This month is National Historic Preservation Month, and the City of Muncie will be supporting historic preservation through their Inaugural Historic Preservation Month Celebration. The purpose for this is to highlight Muncie's commitment to historic preservation by highlighting historic districts and landmarks. For our first annual celebration, we will be...
Exotic Pet Expo Delaware County Fairground Memorial Building
Exotic Pet Expo May 19th - 9 am to 4 pm at the Delaware County Fairground in the Memorial Building Admission $5 for Adults Youth 12 & Under $1
Mother’s Day Brunch at Minnetrista
May 19; 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Center Building Cost: $30 per person, $15 for children ages 3–12, 2 and under are free | Member discounts apply Delight in a superb buffet intentionally crafted by our seasoned Hospitality team, with elevated cuisine to please every palate. Your ticket guarantees unlimited access to...
Horticulture Volunteer Days
June 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, & 27; 8–11 a.m., June 8; 9 a.m.–Noon Free community event Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to learn about and help maintain our beautiful gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to serve while expanding their knowledge alongside our...
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Birdwatching
June 8; 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Free community event Celebrate the beauty of birds at Betty’s Cabin by crafting your own pinecone bird feeder. Look through our field guides to learn more about the birds you can see in your backyard and then use our binoculars to spot feathered friends. Following...
Delaware County Jamboree of Wheels
1st annual car, jeep, bike and boat show hosted by Just Jeepin Delaware County and Prairie Creek Reservoir. Several awards for each category. Bring the whole family out. We will have food trucks, music, Vendors, corn hole tournament and a kid's Power Wheels shine and show. The Muncie Sailing Club...
“Our Night Sky” Planetarium Show
Start: June 14, 2024 5 p.m. End: June 14, 2024 6 p.m. People often peer into the darkness of the night sky and wonder, “what is out there?” Seemingly dark regions of space are actually filled with nebulae, star clusters, and other galaxies. Come learn how to navigate the sky...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” Planetarium Show
Start: June 14, 2024 6:30 p.m. End: June 14, 2024 7:30 p.m. Take a journey through our solar system and explore the remarkable diversity—and surprising might—of moons! From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising...
Creating Collages—Inspired by Young at Art
June 15; 1–3 p.m. Free with admission Oakhurst Gallery See art, make art, feel Young at Art! Inspired by works in the exhibition Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations, create your own collaged world out of construction paper shapes.
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure” Planetarium Show
Start: June 15, 2024 3:30 p.m. End: June 15, 2024 4:30 p.m. "One World, One Sky" is a brilliant program that follows Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a new friend from China. Together, they take an imaginary trip from...
“Living Worlds” Planetarium Show
Start: June 15, 2024 5 p.m. End: June 15, 2024 6 p.m. Whether earthly or alien, all life leaves a trace. Join narrator Daveed Diggs on a journey through space and time to discover how life makes Earth livable, where it could be found elsewhere in the cosmos, and what...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” Planetarium Show
Start: June 15, 2024 6:30 p.m. End: June 15, 2024 7:30 p.m. Take a journey through our solar system and explore the remarkable diversity—and surprising might—of moons! From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising...
Father’s Day Brunch at Minnetrista
Cost: $30 per person, $15 for children ages 3-12, 2 and under are free Member discounts apply Center Building Indulge in an exceptional buffet by our skilled Hospitality team, featuring elevated cuisine to satisfy your culinary cravings. Your ticket includes unlimited access to the buffet, inclusive of complimentary coffee, tea,...
“Our Night Sky” Planetarium Show
Start: June 21, 2024 5 p.m. End: June 21, 2024 6 p.m. People often peer into the darkness of the night sky and wonder, “what is out there?” Seemingly dark regions of space are actually filled with nebulae, star clusters, and other galaxies. Come learn how to navigate the sky...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” Planetarium Show
Start: June 21, 2024 6:30 p.m. End: June 21, 2024 7:30 p.m. Take a journey through our solar system and explore the remarkable diversity—and surprising might—of moons! From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising...
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure” Planetarium Show
Start: June 22, 2024 3:30 p.m. End: June 22, 2024 4:30 p.m. "One World, One Sky" is a brilliant program that follows Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a new friend from China. Together, they take an imaginary trip from...
“Living Worlds” Planetarium Show
Start: June 22, 2024 5 p.m. End: June 22, 2024 6 p.m. Whether earthly or alien, all life leaves a trace. Join narrator Daveed Diggs on a journey through space and time to discover how life makes Earth livable, where it could be found elsewhere in the cosmos, and what...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” Planetarium Show
Start: June 22, 2024 6:30 p.m. End: June 22, 2024 7:30 p.m. Take a journey through our solar system and explore the remarkable diversity—and surprising might—of moons! From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising...
“Our Night Sky” Planetarium Show
Start: July 12, 2024 5 p.m. End: July 12, 2024 6 p.m. People often peer into the darkness of the night sky and wonder, “what is out there?” Seemingly dark regions of space are actually filled with nebulae, star clusters, and other galaxies. Come learn how to navigate the sky...
“Birth of Planet Earth” Planetarium Show
Start: July 12, 2024 6:30 p.m. End: July 12, 2024 7:30 p.m. How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? What does Earth’s history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? This show tells the twisted tale...