27 upcoming events with the children's events tag
569 past events with this tagNov 14, 2025
Tomorrow
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One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
5pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Fridays: Nov. 14, 21 at 5:00 p.m.
Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky, and learn about the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China.
Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
Nov 15, 2025
This Saturday
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Free Admission Day at Muncie Children's Museum
10am to 5pm @
Muncie Children's Museum
515 S. High St., Muncie, IN 47305
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
3:30pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Saturdays: Nov. 15, 22 at 3:30 p.m.
Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky, and learn about the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China.
Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
Nov 21, 2025
Friday
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One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
5pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Fridays: Nov. 14, 21 at 5:00 p.m.
Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky, and learn about the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China.
Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
Nov 22, 2025
Saturday
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One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
3:30pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Saturdays: Nov. 15, 22 at 3:30 p.m.
Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky, and learn about the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China.
Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
Dec 4, 2025
Thursday
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Amazing Elf Adventure
5pm to 8pm @
Muncie Children's Museum
515 S. High St., Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: Members: $4, Non-Members: $6, MCM Access for All: $1 The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
Join us for a holiday fun house experience where your family will embark on a festive scavenger hunt filled with cheerful activities and elf-worthy tasks to see if you have what it takes to become one of Santa’s newest helpers! Don’t miss out on this fan favorite — open for one weekend only!Admission:
Members: $4
Non-Members: $6 for AEA or $12 for AEA/MCM combo tickets
MCM Access for All: $1
Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.Presented by our generous sponsors: Shafer Foundation and Thrive Credit Union.
Dec 5, 2025
Friday
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Amazing Elf Adventure
3pm to 8pm @
Muncie Children's Museum
515 S. High St., Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: Members: $4, Non-Members: $6, MCM Access for All: $1 The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
Join us for a holiday fun house experience where your family will embark on a festive scavenger hunt filled with cheerful activities and elf-worthy tasks to see if you have what it takes to become one of Santa’s newest helpers! Don’t miss out on this fan favorite — open for one weekend only!Admission:
Members: $4
Non-Members: $6 for AEA or $12 for AEA/MCM combo tickets
MCM Access for All: $1
Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.Presented by our generous sponsors: Shafer Foundation and Thrive Credit Union.
Dec 6, 2025
Saturday
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Amazing Elf Adventure
10am to 8pm @
Muncie Children's Museum
515 S. High St., Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: Members: $4, Non-Members: $6, MCM Access for All: $1 The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
Join us for a holiday fun house experience where your family will embark on a festive scavenger hunt filled with cheerful activities and elf-worthy tasks to see if you have what it takes to become one of Santa’s newest helpers! Don’t miss out on this fan favorite — open for one weekend only!Admission:
Members: $4
Non-Members: $6 for AEA or $12 for AEA/MCM combo tickets
MCM Access for All: $1
Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.Presented by our generous sponsors: Shafer Foundation and Thrive Credit Union.
Earth, Moon, and Sun
3:30pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Saturdays: Dec. 6, 13 at 3:30 p.m.
Coyote’s many misconceptions about Earth and its neighbors spark curiosity and lead viewers to explore how the Earth, Moon, and Sun work together as a system, distinguishing myth from science.
Best suited for families and groups with kids ages 8+; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
Dec 12, 2025
Friday
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The Children's Nutcracker
7pm to 8:30pm @
Cornerstone Center for the Arts
Auditorium
520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
Muncie Ballet Studio brings classical dance and music to life with each performance.
The Children's Nutcracker will be performed on Friday, Dec 12th and 13th at Cornerstone Center for the Arts. Details:
Friday, Dec. 12th 7 PM
Saturday, Dec 13th, 11 AM and 4 PMTickets: $10 General Seating for ages 5 and up. No charge for children under 5 Tickets at BerryWinkle Frozen Yogurt and RoseBud Coffee House
Learn more at MuncieBallet.org
The Children’s Nutcracker is a delightful retelling of the beloved holiday classic, capturing the wonder and imagination of a young girl’s dreamlike adventure. When her cherished Nutcracker doll comes to life, she is swept into a magical journey filled with dancing snowflakes, a fierce battle with the Mouse King, and a visit to the enchanting Land of the Sweets. Set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, this ballet celebrates the magic of childhood and the joy of the holiday season. Performed for children by children, the perfect length for children.
Dec 13, 2025
Saturday
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Earth, Moon, and Sun
3:30pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium, Ball State University
2111 West Riverside Avenue
Saturdays: Dec. 6, 13 at 3:30 p.m.
Coyote’s many misconceptions about Earth and its neighbors spark curiosity and lead viewers to explore how the Earth, Moon, and Sun work together as a system, distinguishing myth from science.
Best suited for families and groups with kids ages 8+; all ages are welcome.Plan Your Visit to the Planetarium
Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes after showtime, and no entry is permitted after that time.
- The Children's Nutcracker 7pm to 8:30pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts Auditorium 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
Muncie Ballet Studio brings classical dance and music to life with each performance.
The Children's Nutcracker will be performed on Friday, Dec 12th and 13th at Cornerstone Center for the Arts. Details:
Friday, Dec. 12th 7 PM
Saturday, Dec 13th, 11 AM and 4 PMTickets: $10 General Seating for ages 5 and up. No charge for children under 5 Tickets at BerryWinkle Frozen Yogurt and RoseBud Coffee House
Learn more at MuncieBallet.org
The Children’s Nutcracker is a delightful retelling of the beloved holiday classic, capturing the wonder and imagination of a young girl’s dreamlike adventure. When her cherished Nutcracker doll comes to life, she is swept into a magical journey filled with dancing snowflakes, a fierce battle with the Mouse King, and a visit to the enchanting Land of the Sweets. Set to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, this ballet celebrates the magic of childhood and the joy of the holiday season. Performed for children by children, the perfect length for children.
Dec 27, 2025
Saturday
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Betty’s Cabin Activity: Storytime Saturday
11:30am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Betty's Cabin
1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy
Bring 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.
Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.
Jun 5, 2026
Friday
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FROZEN: the Disney Musical
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Jun 6, 2026
Saturday
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FROZEN: the Disney Musical
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Jun 7, 2026
Sunday
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FROZEN: the Disney Musical
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Jun 12, 2026
Friday
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FROZEN: the Disney Musical
7:30pm @
Muncie Civic Theater
216 E Main Street
Jun 13, 2026
Saturday
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- The Children's Nutcracker 7pm to 8:30pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts Auditorium 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
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