Special Events
University Singers Holiday Choral Festival
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesAbout The University Singers, also known as "Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors," celebrate their 61st season this year! Under the direction of Jodi Cotton-Street, the ensemble celebrates the season with the Holiday Choral Festival featuring songs of faith, hope, laughter, and love. Tickets Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts...
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...
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...
1 TO 4 (+, -)
Korsgaard Dance Studio in the BSU Gymnasium West Neely Avenue, Muncie, IN, United States1 TO 4 (+, -) investigates contemporary dance styles of 2 curious choreographers seeking 1 unified perspective on human connection - is ONE the loneliest number? Tickets are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office in person, online, and via phone at 765-285-8749. General Public/Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $6 in advance, $8 at the door...
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*...
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...
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,...
Holiday Choral Concerts
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesHoliday offerings from diverse traditions, and creative use of Sursa Performance Hall make this event an annual touchstone for a festive season. Five choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. This year’s performance features the lively and iconic “Gloria” by...
Holiday Choral Concert
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesHoliday offerings from diverse traditions, and creative use of Sursa Performance Hall make this event an annual touchstone for a festive season. Five choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. This year’s performance features the lively and iconic “Gloria” by...
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland!! Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland is an unforgettable experience for the entire family to enjoy - a world-class circus experience infused with the holiday classics we all love. Step into a world of enchantment this holiday season with Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland. Get ready...
The Children’s Nutcracker
Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E Main St, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Children's Nutcracker, a ballet theatre fairy tale in two acts, with dancing mice, toy soldiers, dolls and the Sugar Plum Fairy. The perfect length for our younger audience. At the Cornerstone Center for the Arts in downtown Muncie. Tickets $10 at the door or local outlets, or $11 online
A Chris Mystery II: The Case of the Missing Missus
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesDetective Phil Barlow and his intrepid canine companion Bogie are back with another Yuletide adventure! When Mrs. Klaus disappears under suspicious circumstances, Phil and Bogie team up with Reindeer Force, Squadron B to scour the city and find her before the evil Krampus ruins Christmas for everyone. Join us 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...
Dear Evan Hansen
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: Dear Evan Hansen! Declared “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by the Washington Post, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the first musical to take a groundbreaking look — from the point of view of both the parents and young people — at our complex,...
The Oak Ridge Boys: An American-Made Christmas Farewell Tour
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: The Oak Ridge Boys! The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of #1 country hits and the pop smash, "Elvira," earning them GRAMMY, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnering a host of other industry and fan accolades. The Oaks...
Missy Raines & Allegheny
Ball State University Pruis Hall West University Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium: Missy Raines & Allegheny at Pruis Hall! Missy Raines is a trailblazer in bluegrass music. On her newest release Highlander, the bassist/vocalist/songwriter returns to her bluegrass roots with a musical homage to the peaks and valleys of her native West Virginia. Working again with producer Alison Brown, she...
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...
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...