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One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United States“One World, One Sky” is a brillant 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 Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is...
1st Annual Christmas in Selma
Selma. Indiana Selma, United States*Lighting of large community tree at the corner of the ball diamonds* Luminary walk throughout town* Christmas parade* Pictures with Santa* Gingerbread house contest* Carriage rides* Petting zoo* Food drive to help area families* Encouraging everyone in town to decorate for the holidays* Live nativity* 9 Confirmed food trucks/food stations*...
“Big Astronomy”
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesStart: September 14, 2024 5 p.m. End: September 14, 2024 6 p.m. It takes many people with diverse backgrounds, talents, and skills to run observatories. Journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert— remote, extreme regions that happen to have the perfect conditions for...
Saturn and Beyond
Saturn's rings are one of the most beautiful sights in the solar system. They can be seen clearly even with a small backyard telescope. Astronomers have known about these rings for over 400 years, yet they still present many questions. In 2004 the Cassini orbiter and Huygens probe reached Saturn. ...
The Christmas Star
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesOver the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common...
Enchanted Luminaria Walk at Minnetrista
Kick off the holiday season with family and friends at Minnetrista. Enjoy three miles of enchanting lights, sweet treats, food trucks, live music, winter crafts, a barrel train for kids, our popular Holiday Artisan Market, and more. Embrace the sounds and spirit of the winter holidays at this FREE community...
Holidays at Gresham
Suzanne Gresham Center West White River Boulevard, Muncie, IN, United StatesMeridian Health Services and presenting sponsor, American Electric Power Foundation, are pleased to invite the community to Holidays at Gresham, a FREE drive-thru light exhibit with over one million lights on display! These holiday spirit-filled weekends are Meridian’s gift to the community. Beginning the first weekend in December, the Suzanne...
Community Christmas Tree Nightly Light Shows @ Canan Commons
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe fun doesn’t stop all December long. After we officially light the community Christmas tree at the kick-off event, come back to Canan Commons each Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in December at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, and 9 pm to experience the dazzling music and light show and get in...
Oboe Marathon with Guest Artist Trevor Mowry
Hahn Recital Hall at BSU West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesEvent Highlights This year’s Oboe Marathon, hosted by Dr. Lisa Kozenko and the Ball State Oboe Studio, promises a fun and engaging day for oboists of all levels. It’s a perfect chance to meet new oboe friends, connect with fellow musicians, and gain valuable insights into performance techniques, ensemble playing,...
“Big Astronomy” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesStart: September 13, 2024 5 p.m. End: September 13, 2024 6 p.m. It takes many people with diverse backgrounds, talents, and skills to run observatories. Journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert— remote, extreme regions that happen to have the perfect conditions for...
Light up Daleville
Event by The HUB Daleville and Daleville Community Church of the Nazarene 8101 S Walnut St in Daleville Daleville, you've grown to love Light Up Daleville and we are HERE. FOR. IT. This year, we are taking it up a notch and couldn't be more excited. Whoville's favorite Grinch will be there in addition...
The Christmas Star
Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common...
Yorktown Luminary Festival
Yorktown Middle School West Smith Street, Yorktown, Indiana, United StatesGet ready to jump into the holiday spirit at the annual Luminary Festival in Yorktown! It’s an all-day celebration filled with festive fun for the whole family. Start your day at the Craft Bazaar & Vendor Fair from 12p to 6p at the Middle School. Local artists, crafters, and vendors...
Mnozil Brass Jubilee
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: Mnozil Brass Jubilee! Mnozil Brass has been entertaining fans around the globe for 30 years with their comedic brilliance, sensational programs, and impeccable playing. To celebrate this momentous anniversary, Mnozil Brass created the Jubilee tour featuring new works along with their greatest hits. The Austrian band, known...
Muncie Three Trails Music Series presents the Harlem Gospel Travelers
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Harlem Gospel Travelers (HGT) story began when Ifedayo Gatling and George Marage met in high school. The group put out their debut LP, "He’s On Time," to rave reviews in 2019, earning them high profile fans like Elton John and landing them festival slots everywhere from Pilgrimage to Telluride Jazz....
MuncieThree Trails Music Series presents Blue Moon Marquee
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United States“To say A.W. and Jasmine are old souls is an understatement. They are poised for worldwide recognition in a brilliant and unique genre-bending ride through American blues and folk, Gypsy jazz, Native American themes, jump blues, swing and more. These century-old traditions have been redefined and delivered in a new...
Muncie Three Trails Music Series presents Vanessa Collier
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesVanessa Collier is a master musician and instrumentalist, weaving funk, soul, rock, and blues into powerful performances and dynamite recordings. With soulful vocals, searing saxophone, and witty songwriting, Vanessa is blazing a trail, racking up an impressive arsenal of honors, and has already singled herself out as an artist of...
Muncie Three Trails Music Series presents Colby T. Helms and the Virginia Creepers
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesAt the bottom of the Southwest Virginia foothills half-a-mile from the nearest neighbor, 22-year-old Colby T. Helms resides in an “underground house” built by his late father on land his family has owned for generations. Colby first dreamed of making music his life at age 12, when a group of...
Muncie Three Trails Music Series presents Lost Bayou Ramblers
Canan Commons 600 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesLost Bayou Ramblers’ (LBR) evolution as a perversely progressive band rooted in Cajun traditions continues to excite, challenge, and redefine both genre expectations as well as cultural preconceptions. With eight albums, a Grammy win in the Best Regional Roots Music category for their most recent studio album, Kalenda, contributions to...