Events on December 3, 2026
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Faerie salon
4pm @
Enchanted studio
Beside Art Mart
409 N Martin st ste2
Cost: $5 at door Ages: 18+ A chance for art students and aspiring artists looking to expand their knowledge and skill of illustrating the human form. A model and will be provided in a studio posed for participants to draw, sketch or paint a portrait of. Participants can expect to be able to use this experience to explore the shapes and lines that make up the wonderland of the human body.
This is solely an educational and artistic event. No physical contact between artists and model is permitted. Absolutely no photography allowed.
Art supplies not provided. Art Mart is next door for all your creative needs.
For questions and RSVP, send message to Skadi@phantomwatson.com
Muncie Makers Market @ First Thursday
5pm to 8pm @
Adams & Walnut
Sidewalk Shopping
The Muncie Makers Market is a retail business incubator presented to the public through a community farmers market with fresh homemade food, locally grown produce, live plants, and handmade arts of all kinds. This is our ten year anniversary and we are happy to have had over 600 small businesses work with us. You’ll find the Muncie Makers Market outdoors every First Thursday at Adams & Walnut AND indoors every Third Thursday at MadJax Maker Force. We also set up at special annual events like Magic City Sip & Savor, Brink of Summer ArtsWalk, Fire Up DWNTWN, ArtsWalk, and Light Up Muncie. We develop local small business through education, connections, and events! Please join us on Facebook and Instagram and please share us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1627047027524961/
Annual Holiday Gift Market
5pm to 8pm @
Canan Commons
In the Heated Tent!
500 South Walnut Street
#ShopSmall at Muncie’s annual Holiday Gift Market! 🎁 Light Up Muncie will be on Thursday, December 3rd from 5-8p! Follow the Lighted Parade to Canan Commons! Enjoy Ice Skating, the Community Tree Lighting Ceremony, Performers, Food Trucks, Santa, our Holiday Gift Market, & MORE at Canan Commons in Downtown Muncie!
The Muncie Makers Market is a retail business incubator presented to the public through a community farmers market with fresh homemade food, locally grown produce, live plants, and handmade arts of all kinds. You’ll find the Muncie Makers Market outdoors every First Thursday at Adams & Walnut AND indoors every Third Thursday at MadJax Maker Force. We also set up at special annual events like Magic City Brewfest, Brink of Summer ArtsWalk, Fire Up DWNTWN, ArtsWalk, and Light Up Muncie! We develop local small business through education, connections, and events - please JOIN us on Facebook and Instagram!
Amazing Elf Adventure
5pm to 8pm @
Muncie Children's Museum
515 S. High St., Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: MCM Members: $4, Non-Members: $6 for AEA only | $12 for both AEA/MCM, MCM Access for All: $1 
2026 Amazing Elf Adventure at MCM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐥𝐟 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑–𝟔!
The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back for another season of holiday fun at Muncie Children’s Museum! Bring the family for a festive scavenger hunt filled with cheerful activities, fun challenges, and elf-worthy tasks. Work together to see if you have what it takes to become one of Santa’s newest helpers! Don’t miss this holiday favorite — open for four days only!𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧:
MCM Members: $4
Non-Members: $6 for AEA only | $12 for both AEA/MCM
MCM Access for All: $1𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐂𝐌’𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤.
Amazing Elf Adventures is presented by Shafer Foundation, with additional support from Thrive Credit Union.
The Songwriter Sessions
8pm to 10pm @
RoHo's Martini Bar
Main Dining Room
308 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN 47305, USA
Cost: Free Ages: 21+ 
The Songwriter Sessions
The Songwriter Sessions is a singer/songwriter showcase happening every month in conjunction with First Thursday in downtown Muncie, Indiana. The all-original showcase is hosted by members of The Fierce - Sally and Lyn Fierce, and Michelle Kinsey. This event is an intentional listening opportunity, allowing the talented artists to share the stories behind their songs and allow the listener to hear the magic of the words and music come together.
