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May 7, 2026

Thursday

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/ ;

Tags:	festivals, cultural festivals, painting, ceramics and glass, textile crafts, paper crafts, woodworking, jewelry, downtown, health, outdoor events, shopping, family events, garden crafts, cupcakes, cookies, plant sale, muncie makers market, farmers market, growers and makers, fresh food, miss moth, nightlife, community development, plants, local merchandise, community enhancement projects, entrepreneurship, business, startups, vegetables, vendors, farm foods, market, canning, the pie lady, muncie downtown development partnership, kat’s crystals & curiosities, toys forever, small business
Series:	Muncie Makers Market @ First Thursday
Source:	https://www.facebook.com/groups/1627047027524961/
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11581
Author:	Miss Moth

May 15, 2026

Friday

Art in Bloom Preview Party 5pm to 7pm @ David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University Fine Arts Building 2021 West Riverside Avenue

Art in Bloom 2026 logo

Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art from 5pm to 7pm on Friday, May 15 for a public reception featuring music, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash (only) bar. This Preview Party will kick off Art in Bloom weekend, an annual springtime celebration featuring floral creations inspired by works of art in the galleries!

(On May 16 and May 17 from 1pm to 5pm on both days, visitors can enjoy the arrangements, guided tours, music, and activities for all ages.)

There is no admission fee for this event, and weekend parking at non-metered spots on the Quad Circle is also free.

Save the date and visit bsu.edu/doma/artinbloom for the latest schedule of activities and programs.

The weekend also provides an opportunity to see the special exhibition Nora Krug: Belonging, which closes on June 13.

Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.

Tags:	workshops, exhibitions, paper crafts, ball state university, museums, family events, florist, tour, spring, ball state college of fine arts, david owsley museum of art
Source:	https://bsu.edu/doma
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11499
Author:	Rachel Buckmaster

Oz the Ballet 7pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305

Cost:	$10 General seating ages 5 and up

Heartfelt and adventurous, OZ, the Ballet is filled with dancing, a rainbow of costumes, and, of course, joyful children. Our show is designed for children, families, and the young at heart, and is the perfect length (90 minutes) for younger audiences. Tickets are $10 for ages 5 and up. Donations are accepted at the door for children under 5. MuncieBallet.org 765-216-5472
Tickets available at Berry Winkle Frozen Yogurt and Rosebud Coffee House

Tags:	non-profit organizations, dance, children's events, family events, seniors, downtown
Source:	MuncieBallet.org
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11823
Author:	Anonymous

May 16, 2026

Saturday

Art in Bloom 1pm to 5pm @ David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University 2021 West Riverside Avenue

Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art on May 16 and 17 for Art in Bloom, an annual springtime celebration featuring floral creations inspired by works of art in the galleries!

From 1pm to 5pm on both days, visitors can enjoy the arrangements, docent-led tours, music, and activities for all ages.

(An evening reception from 5pm to 7pm on Friday, May 15, will offer music, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash [only] bar.)

There is no admission fee for this event, and weekend parking at non-metered spots on the Quad Circle is also free.

Save the date and visit bsu.edu/doma/artinbloom for the latest schedule of activities and programs.

The weekend also provides an opportunity to see the special exhibition Nora Krug: Belonging, which closes on June 13.

Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.

Tags:	workshops, exhibitions, ball state university, museums, family events, florist, tour, spring, open house, plants, ball state college of fine arts, david owsley museum of art
Series:	Art in Bloom at DOMA
Source:	https://bsu.edu/doma
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11500
Author:	Rachel Buckmaster

Oz the Ballet 2pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305

Cost:	$10 General seating ages 5 and up

Tags:	children's events, preschool, family events, seniors, downtown
Source:	MuncieBallet.org
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11824
Author:	Anonymous

May 17, 2026

Sunday

Art in Bloom 1pm to 5pm @ David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University 2021 West Riverside Avenue

Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art on May 16 and 17 for Art in Bloom, an annual springtime celebration featuring floral creations inspired by works of art in the galleries!

From 1pm to 5pm on both days, visitors can enjoy the arrangements, docent-led tours, music, and activities for all ages.

(An evening reception from 5pm to 7pm on Friday, May 15, will offer music, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash [only] bar.)

There is no admission fee for this event, and weekend parking at non-metered spots on the Quad Circle is also free.

Save the date and visit bsu.edu/doma/artinbloom for the latest schedule of activities and programs.

The weekend also provides an opportunity to see the special exhibition Nora Krug: Belonging, which closes on June 13.

Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.

Tags:	workshops, exhibitions, ball state university, museums, family events, florist, tour, spring, open house, plants, ball state college of fine arts, david owsley museum of art
Series:	Art in Bloom at DOMA
Source:	https://bsu.edu/doma
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11501
Author:	Rachel Buckmaster

May 29, 2026

Friday

The GROW Fashion Show 5pm to 10pm @ Downtown Fashion Show at Canan Commons, Scavenger Hunt with Destination: Muncie throughout downtown 500 South Walnut Street

Cost:	$39 general admission, $49 VIP tickets

The GROW Fashion Show highlights the incredible local boutiques and stores that make our community unique. Each look on the runway showcases styles from local retailers, giving them an opportunity to share their creativity, products, and passion with our audience. By featuring these businesses, the fashion show helps shine a spotlight on the importance of supporting local entrepreneurs and strengthening the local economy. Attendees get to discover new shops, connect with store owners, and see firsthand the talent and style within our own community. It’s a fun and engaging way to celebrate local business while encouraging women to shop and invest right where they live.

Tags:	design, textile crafts, jewelry, downtown, outdoor events, shopping, family events, adult oriented, women, fashion, drinks, couples, food trucks, kat’s crystals & curiosities, small business
Source:	https://growwiwo.com/
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11592
Author:	Anonymous

Jun 4, 2026

Thursday

Steamroller Event 5pm to 8pm @ Downtown

During the Brink of Summer event, come watch artists and creatives make giant prints using a steamroller. Weather allowing this event will be held in the parking lot on the corner of Walnut and Adams. There will be interactive parts for the general public as well.

Tags:	printmaking, downtown, outdoor events, family events, audience participation, projects, steamroller, tribune showprint
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11310
Author:	Kim Miller

Muncie Makers Market @ First Thursday 5pm to 8pm @ Adams & Walnut Sidewalk Shopping

Tags:	festivals, cultural festivals, painting, ceramics and glass, textile crafts, paper crafts, woodworking, jewelry, downtown, health, outdoor events, shopping, family events, garden crafts, cupcakes, cookies, plant sale, muncie makers market, farmers market, growers and makers, fresh food, miss moth, nightlife, community development, plants, local merchandise, community enhancement projects, entrepreneurship, business, startups, vegetables, vendors, farm foods, market, canning, the pie lady, muncie downtown development partnership, kat’s crystals & curiosities, toys forever, small business
Series:	Muncie Makers Market @ First Thursday
Source:	https://www.facebook.com/groups/1627047027524961/
Link:	https://muncieevents.com/event/11582
Author:	Miss Moth

Jun 5, 2026

Friday