# All Events in Bloomington - **City**: Bloomington - **State**: Illinois - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Featured Events in Bloomington - **Event Name**: SIMA COUTURE ICONIC EVENT - **Description**: October 1 - 10.AN EVENT NOT TO BE MISSED!Largest collection in the Midwest of the most famous European Designer, SIMA COUTURE, is here at Evas Bridal International..NEW 2027 ARRIVALS & BEST OF THE BEST are all priced up to $500 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 11:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orland-park/sima-couture-iconic-event-tickets/80002860326049 - **Venue**: Eva's Bridal International - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YWI5ODI2NzVlYTU2LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Waitress at Indiana University Auditorium - **Date**: Tue, 29 Sep at 07:30 pm – Wed, 30 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/waitress-at-indiana-university-auditorium/2400030145735139 - **Venue**: Indiana University Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hYzk0ZDQ1MC1iYzI2LTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzA4NjhiOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA3MDEwNjc.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests - **Event Name**: Paula Poundstone - **Date**: Thu, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/paula-poundstone/2300029982209839 - **Venue**: Buskirk-Chumley Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDc5MjQwYjAtYTAyNC0xMWYxLWE5YjYtNWYzYzM0ZDkyNTliLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3NjIxMzIx.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Indiana Hoosiers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 05:30 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/indiana-hoosiers-vs-ohio-state-buckeyes/2300029544636958 - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field At Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84ZDVkMWQzMC1iYzYzLTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjODhhODY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MDcyNzExOA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures ## Bloomington's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (36 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/music) - [Business (6 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/business) - [Concert (13 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/concerts) - [Parties (37 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/parties) - [Food & Drinks (26 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/food-drinks) - [Crafts (21 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/crafts) - [Festivals (9 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/festivals) - [Fine Arts (10 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/fine-arts) - [Gaming (6 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/gaming) - [Dance (6 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/dance) - [Health & Wellness (13 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/health-wellness) - [Kids (32 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/kids) - [Cooking (5 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/cooking) - [Performances (32 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances) - [Sports (26 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/sports) - [Technology (8 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/technology) - [Theatre (14 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/theatre) - [Trips & Adventure (12 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/trips-adventures) - [Photography (4 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/photography) - [Comedy (4 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/comedy) - [Fashion (3 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/fashion) ## Popular Events in Bloomington - **Event Name**: The Beach Boys - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/the-beach-boys/2300029961399654 - **Venue**: Grossinger Motors Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMDdmNDAzMC1hYzkwLTExZjEtYTYwOC0yOTMzOTQ1MGE4M2UtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzE4NDgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg5ODcwODQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Sugar Creek Arts Festival - **Description**: The 43rd Annual Sugar Creek Arts Festival will take place in Uptown Normal on Saturday, October 3rd, from 9 am to 5 pm, and Sunday, October 4th, 2026, from 9 am to 4 pm. The Sugar Creek Arts Festival is a nationally recognized, juried arts event, showcas - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5273 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocICj56kokbZldIGRROHcbDNTs8sO-44EW-E-oDzl4qGcbZxOw=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJBusF5BPk8kp7DBuTa1hBCaXkG2Xny6-89FJWQAUWqNjNWSg=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIDkraBiN4RcUyUCcpOOowd75EVTkpRlqxKUTCXWo64UMQSDPce=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am – Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/sugar-creek-arts-festival/200029226296342 - **Venue**: 601 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NjdmMDk2ZTdlNzkwNzYzMGVlM2QwOTYwOGVjNzBmYTQ3ODZkYzJhYWU4OWRhNGM5YTMxNjU4MjFiYTlhNjc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM4OTcxNQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, live-music, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Tails & 'Tinis 2026: Cocktails for a Cause - **Description**: Join the Humane Society of Central Illinois for an unforgettable evening of craft cocktails, local flavor, live entertainment, and community impact at Central Illinois’ signature cocktail competition. Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 110 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm – Thu, 01 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/tails-and-tinis-2026-cocktails-for-a-cause/200030165299136 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jZjc3YzYzOTJiYTNlN2YwZjZjODcyNDdkMzEzOWE3ZjM0MTM1ZTc0Y2E0YzhhYWQ3YzAzNjVmZjdiMjIyZTE4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kY2Y4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIzMjE2Mg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, entertainment, parties, performances, contests - **Event Name**: Yesterday and Today - The Beatles Tribute - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/yesterday-and-today-the-beatles-tribute/2300030640849914 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lZmFiM2NjMC1iYmE5LTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA2NDc0MTQ.avif - **Event Name**: Downtown Trick or Treat - **Description**: 🎃👻 TRICK OR TREAT IS BACK IN DOWNTOWN BLOOMINGTON! 🍬 Grab your costumes, bring your candy buckets, and get ready for one of our favorite Downtown traditions! Join us for an evening of FREE, family-friendly Halloween fun as Downtown businesses, nonprofit - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm – Fri, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/downtown-trick-or-treat/200030604415840 - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zZjhmNDNhZjAwMTU2NjUyMTQ3N2Y4YzhjNWQyMjc0NTIzNzI5YWYwZDg1ZWU0N2I4YmQwZTNjNDg0ZjJlNWFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ4MTk0MA.avif - **Categories**: Kids - **Event Name**: Drowning Pool at The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm – Fri, 16 Oct at 09:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/drowning-pool-at-the-castle-theatre-bloomington/2400030502022237 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MDBlZTcxMC1iYjNiLTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjI4LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MDU5OTkxNQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Fall Fest - **Description**: 🍂 Fall Fest in Downtown Bloomington 🎃 Fall is coming to Downtown Bloomington! 🍁 Join us on Saturday, October 17 from 4pm to 8pm for an evening of fall fun throughout Downtown. Expect live music, fall activities, food & drinks, and plenty more as we - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fall-fest/200030709385211 - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmQxYTY2ZjU5NmJjYzc1ZTQ1NmJkYjIyNzFhN2M3MzE4MDRiNTc3N2E1N2VlNmZkMjY5MWE2NTg4OTFjYzJmMS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmOGU4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODk2MjQwOTE.avif - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Howlabaloo at the Zoo - **Description**: It’s Halloween time! What better way to get into the fun spirit of Halloween than Miller Park Zoo’s annual Halloween party! The evening event may be a little bit scary, but still a lot of fun for all ages. Local organizations and businesses are hosting bo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/howlabaloo-at-the-zoo/200030571750941 - **Venue**: Miller Park Zoo - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzllMWNjNTNjZmViYWMzYjc2YzVjMGY0NTVkNThmZmMwNTUwNmQwNDYyYjk4NWMxNzlmNzRiZDhiNWQ3MDk4YS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGM0ODg4YjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczODkxMDA.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, halloween-parties, parties, halloween, entertainment - **Event Name**: Menopause The Musical® - **Description**: Join us at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for the 25th Anniversary Tour of Menopause The Musical®—a hilarious celebration of women, friendship, and “The Change.” This hit musical comedy follows four women who meet at a lingerie sale and bo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 95 - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/menopause-the-musical/200030264413830 - **Venue**: 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85MWQ4OTMwNThkNDc1MTJkNDA1NGNkM2ViYTlkMTFmMTA0NzNjZWYwMTdlNDcwMDRhNzJjMjQ3NTY3MjlkMzczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY4Mzg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5NTY2Ng.avif - **Categories**: live-music, comedy, entertainment, performances, art - **Event Name**: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/ernie-haase-and-signature-sound-at-bloomington-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400029939049709 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yMzRiYzU4MC1iYjQyLTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTAwMC1oMTAwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA2MDI4MTU.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art - **Event Name**: Kalamazoo Wings at Bloomington Bison at Grossinger Motors Arena - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm – Fri, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/kalamazoo-wings-at-bloomington-bison-at-grossinger-motors-arena/2400027672497955 - **Venue**: Grossinger Motors Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iM2EwNWM1MC03YTQxLTExZjEtOWM1Zi1iMTViZDU2NTY1MDktcmltZy13OTYwLWgxMjAwLWRjZjNmNGY0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MzQ1NTgwMw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Eric Johanson - The Open Bayou Tour - **Description**: 🎸 ERIC JOHANSON: THE OPEN BAYOU TOUR Friday, October 16, 2026 | 8–11 PM Jazz UpFront | Bloomington, Illinois 21+ Event New Orleans guitarist and songwriter Eric Johanson is bringing The Open Bayou Tour to Jazz UpFront! Blending blues, rock, roots, and N - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/eric-johanson-the-open-bayou-tour/200030732295532 - **Venue**: 107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTM0YmJlMTRkMjZjZmFkZWIwOWQ0NmMwYmRlOTc1ZmMzMzJmZjhhNDdhMjY1MzkwOTMyZTg0OWZkNzhiZmI5Ni1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMxODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTAyNDIwNTE.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Kalamazoo Wings at Bloomington Bison - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Grossinger Motors Arena 🏠 Address: 101 South Madison St., Bloomington, IL 61701 🌆 City: Bloomington 📍 Location: 40.4782, -88.9961🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Kalamazoo Wings at Bloomington Bison, the most anticipated gathering of t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm – Tue, 23 Feb at 12:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/kalamazoo-wings-at-bloomington-bison/3200027073566137 - **Venue**: Grossinger Motors Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jYzNhOTkwMC1mNDg3LTExZjAtYjFlNC00NzVmMGUzNGI3ODgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZmVmZmZmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2ODc1MjQ1Mw.avif - **Price**: USD 46 to 103 - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Ernie Haase and Signature Sound - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/ernie-haase-and-signature-sound/2300029910602451 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wMjJhNDkzMC05MzkyLTExZjEtOGYxYy1jZjhjZTk2YWMyNTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3ODYyMzkwNzU.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, trips-adventures, Entertainment, Contests - **Event Name**: Andrew Duncanson & Take A Ride - **Description**: 🎤 Andrew Duncanson, of international blues renown and frontman of The Kilborn Alley Blues Band for a soul-drenched duo performance. 🎸 Expect smooth grooves, gritty vocals, and top-tier musicianship. $8 in advance $10 at the door 21+ | 8-11 PM - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/andrew-duncanson-and-take-a-ride/200030750423231 - **Venue**: Jazz UpFront - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zZTQxMzQ5OTU2ZGRkNDQ4YTNkMDM4ZGNiY2E3MGQ1N2Q0MDE2ZGFjOTBkOTJhMTQ3MGEzNGYwOTk4ZGMxYzg3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDY2Mjc3MQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Illinois Tattoo Co. Halloween Special 2026 - **Description**: Our annual Halloween special is back! Mark your calendars for Saturday October 3rd, 12pm - until we stop! Spend the day with us, our artists, and vendors. $31 tattoos and $30 piercings by 3rd Floor Piercing, (including jewelry). The whole event is an 18+ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 287 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/illinois-tattoo-co-halloween-special-2026/200030699350647 - **Venue**: 102 W Market Street, Bloomington, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84YjViNWY2ZmExZDM1ODczZGViYWI3NWY1ZTRiZjdmYzRmNDFiZDVlZmEzODI0N2NjMWJlNzgzZGViZTA0MjkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODk0NTMzMDc.avif - **Categories**: art, calendar - **Event Name**: HARRY POTTER TRIVIA AT LIL BEAVER BREWERY! - **Description**: Grab your wands and test your wizarding knowledge at Harry Potter Trivia Night! From Hogwarts houses and magical creatures to spells, potions, and the adventures of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, this night will challenge even the most devoted Potterheads. Gat - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/harry-potter-trivia-at-lil-beaver-brewery/200030369804500 - **Venue**: Lil Beaver Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMzFhYmM3ZDcxZTA4MzRhMTg4NjQ0YTlhYzBlYTg1MmVkODZkYzZlYzVjNDE0NDE4OGZhOTE0MDU5MzIzMGVmLXJpbWctdzcyMC1oMzc2LWRjZTdkMWFhLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNDQwODk5.avif - **Categories**: Contests - **Event Name**: Good Vibrations Cruise-In - **Description**: Join us for the Good Vibrations Cruise-In on October 9 from 4–7 PM on Front Street outside Grossinger Motors Arena! Presented by Mid State Cruisers, this free event is part of our Summer of Celebrations, commemorating the arena's 20th Anniversary, Americ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 155 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/good-vibrations-cruise-in/200030238915015 - **Venue**: 101 S Madison St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NTVkMmVkZmQwZjFkMzgxNDIwZjRlYmMzMDNjN2ZiNDUzMjg3NzViMTE3ZDdlMzI4YTliMWNmYjA4NDA1MTM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzODE0Mw.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment ## Parties in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Fall Fest - **Description**: 🍂 Fall Fest in Downtown Bloomington 🎃 Fall is coming to Downtown Bloomington! 🍁 Join us on Saturday, October 17 from 4pm to 8pm for an evening of fall fun throughout Downtown. Expect live music, fall activities, food & drinks, and plenty more as we - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fall-fest/200030709385211 - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmQxYTY2ZjU5NmJjYzc1ZTQ1NmJkYjIyNzFhN2M3MzE4MDRiNTc3N2E1N2VlNmZkMjY5MWE2NTg4OTFjYzJmMS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmOGU4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODk2MjQwOTE.avif - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Good Vibrations Cruise-In - **Description**: Join us for the Good Vibrations Cruise-In on October 9 from 4–7 PM on Front Street outside Grossinger Motors Arena! Presented by Mid State Cruisers, this free event is part of our Summer of Celebrations, commemorating the arena's 20th Anniversary, Americ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 155 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/good-vibrations-cruise-in/200030238915015 - **Venue**: 101 S Madison St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NTVkMmVkZmQwZjFkMzgxNDIwZjRlYmMzMDNjN2ZiNDUzMjg3NzViMTE3ZDdlMzI4YTliMWNmYjA4NDA1MTM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzODE0Mw.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: It's A 2000s Party: Bloomington live at The Castle - **Description**: Kickstand Productions Presents It's A 2000s Party: Bloomington 🗓 Friday, October 2, 2026 ⏰ Doors: 8:00pm | Show: 8:00pm ➡️ 18+. Minors Welcome with parent or guardian Unless otherwise noted, ALL patrons must be 18 years of age or older with valid ID to a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/its-a-2000s-party-bloomington-live-at-the-castle/200030640234020 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wZTg2NTNkZTQxZTljZmMzZmJhMTMzMWNiZDAyNjk0ZjdjMjZjNThlN2NiM2JlNmIzMGQ0YjY1Mzg0ZWE5N2I1LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGM3ODA4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgyMjMzNDA.avif - **Categories**: parties, art, entertainment, theatre - **Event Name**: Duende III : A Masquerade at Ewing Manor - **Description**: Summoning all ghosts, ghouls, and goblins, vampires, shapeshifters, and the undead: The Duende Masquerade ticket link is live. All proceeds go to Lilac Rising. Saturday, October 3rd, we haunt Ewing Manor once more! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 131 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/duende-iii-a-masquerade-at-ewing-manor/200029853294707 - **Venue**: Ewing Manor - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hOTcwNjllZTE4MjE0MmZmYzI0NTY1YWY3MzkzMzQ4MjUzOTQ1MmNlNTgwYjkzZDQxOGY4YTgwMTE3YTY3OTJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEyMzk1NA.avif - **Categories**: parties, music, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Hairbanger's Ball - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/hairbangers-ball/2300030692334919 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yOTgxYzA0MC1iYzU0LTExZjEtOTkxMy0yMTU3NDQzN2UyMTMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMzcxLWRjMTg2ODE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MDcyMDUwOA.avif - **Event Name**: Lorcana The Great Hunny Rescue Celebration - **Description**: Oh, bother! A Piglet glimmer’s been pignapped by some prickly tendrils. With a few good friends by your side, you’ll navigate a “mulchtitude” of perils to rescue him. But your mission doesn’t end there. You must delve further into the roots and uncover th - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/lorcana-the-great-hunny-rescue-celebration/200030720578054 - **Venue**: 301 N. Main St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wMWJjYjVkMmZmMWExOGM3MDdhNGFlYzYxMTc2YmNiNGQ1ZDgzNTM2ODBjNjE0OWYxODgyZjRkMWYyOTM5ODk2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q4YjhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTk2MzY3Mw.avif - **Event Name**: FGNA 1960s Murder Mystery Party - **Description**: FGNA'a 1960s Murder Mystery Party -- Friday, October 23, at 6:30pm -- 1316 E. Washington St., home of Kay & Dirk Hardtmann (The boyhood home of Adlai Stevenson II) -- RSVP required; space limited; $10 per person Join your neighbors for this Murde - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Fri, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fgna-1960s-murder-mystery-party/200030658672129 - **Venue**: 1316 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL 61701-4229, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wODc1ZmFmNWFlN2NjNzNiMjgzYWRkYjVhMjdhODNkMzA1YzhjZjBiOTAwNTIyODcxOThhOWUzMzkyZWIxODBmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMy1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODUzNzAyOQ.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Rockstar @ The Atchison Music venue - **Description**: Road party! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/rockstar-the-atchison-music-venue/200030557315251 - **Venue**: 1611 Morrissey Bloomington IL 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yZjMwZjI2MzRkYzQ2M2NhMzIxOTYxNmVjZmMwNzc1MDIyMGZiYjNkY2U5YjliNjRhNjQyZDhkMDcxYzI2YTliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgwODA2NTU.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: In The Middle at The Windjammer - **Description**: Come join In The Middle at The Windjammer. It will be a night of food, drinks, & music. Come out & celebrate the start of the weekend on Friday the 13th. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm – Fri, 13 Nov at 11:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/in-the-middle-at-the-windjammer/200029873336255 - **Venue**: Windjammer Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82N2I0OGQ3Y2I1NjVjNzFiYWY5YWE5ODNlNTYwZTk3ZDEwMDVhMmY1M2I5YTM2MjMwMjNlYmY1ZjEyNDA1MDZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY5OC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5NTY3Mw.avif - **Categories**: friday-the-13th, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Holiday Hang Out Express - **Description**: Get ready for the ultimate celebration of the season! ✨ Join us for the Holiday Hang Out Express, where joy and laughter come together for an unforgettable experience!Mark your calendars for November 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM. We’ll be - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/holiday-hang-out-express/80002673661487 - **Venue**: Jefferson High - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi9haS1iYW5uZXJzL2FpX2Jhbm5lcl82YTc2MmU0ZmQxNjQ5LmpwZw.avif - [View all Parties in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/parties) ## Halloween in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Downtown Trick or Treat - **Description**: 🎃👻 TRICK OR TREAT IS BACK IN DOWNTOWN BLOOMINGTON! 🍬 Grab your costumes, bring your candy buckets, and get ready for one of our favorite Downtown traditions! Join us for an evening of FREE, family-friendly Halloween fun as Downtown businesses, nonprofit - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm – Fri, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/downtown-trick-or-treat/200030604415840 - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zZjhmNDNhZjAwMTU2NjUyMTQ3N2Y4YzhjNWQyMjc0NTIzNzI5YWYwZDg1ZWU0N2I4YmQwZTNjNDg0ZjJlNWFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ4MTk0MA.avif - **Categories**: Kids - **Event Name**: Howlabaloo at the Zoo - **Description**: It’s Halloween time! What better way to get into the fun spirit of Halloween than Miller Park Zoo’s annual Halloween party! The evening event may be a little bit scary, but still a lot of fun for all ages. Local organizations and businesses are hosting bo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/howlabaloo-at-the-zoo/200030571750941 - **Venue**: Miller Park Zoo - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzllMWNjNTNjZmViYWMzYjc2YzVjMGY0NTVkNThmZmMwNTUwNmQwNDYyYjk4NWMxNzlmNzRiZDhiNWQ3MDk4YS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGM0ODg4YjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczODkxMDA.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, halloween-parties, parties, halloween, entertainment - **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat - **Description**: 🎃🍬 Join Us for a Spooktacular Trunk or Treat! 🍬🎃 Bring the whole family for an afternoon of FREE Halloween fun! Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy a safe, family-friendly event filled with creatively decorated trunks, candy, games, activities, a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 05:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/trunk-or-treat/200030521260216 - **Venue**: Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington-Normal - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmM1MDU3MzU5Nzk1MGYxMmJkNTcxYjQ5NmQ2NDE5MzcyNjU0NGVmZWE2ZGJmYWU4ZDVkOTg4YWEyYTg0YjZkMC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMwODA4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyNjA4MzU.avif - **Categories**: halloween, contests - **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat at the ReStore - **Description**: Habitat for Humanity of McLean County and the Bloomington ReStore are hosting Trunk or Treat! We are excited to see all of the great costumes and scary faces! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 72 - **Date**: Mon, 19 Oct at 05:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/trunk-or-treat-at-the-restore/200030666968548 - **Venue**: 1402 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80MjI0NjYwN2FmMWIzMjEwZjFhNWQzZmMwYTgxODI4NmRkYmEyM2Y5NWFlZGJlM2Q2MDQyOGU0MTIxMTdiNDE3LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg3MjM2NDg.avif - **Categories**: halloween - **Event Name**: 2026 Trunk or Treat at REMAX Rising - **Description**: Halloween fun is taking over REMAX Rising! 🎃 Dress up and trick-or-treat your way through our spooktacularly decorated offices! Each hallway brings a new SURPRISE, plenty of candy, and lots of family-friendly fun. Bring your kids, family, and friends f - **Date**: Tue, 13 Oct at 05:00 pm – Tue, 13 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/2026-trunk-or-treat-at-remax-rising/200030747427645 - **Venue**: 1015 Ekstam Dr., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yOWY3ZmJkZGE2NTdkMTExYTcyODBiYjQ1NGViNDA0YTY2ZjVlZjYwMWE5OTA0MTcyZjBhNzIwMjRhMDM1YWU4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2I4YjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDU4NzcyNQ.avif - **Categories**: Kids - **Event Name**: Halloween Open House with Mario Kart Characters ❤️🎃💚 - **Description**: Trick or Treat at our Senior Living Community, The Carriages of Bloomington! Our Team will be dressed as Mario Kart characters and will be available for pictures and a snack in our Bistro (along our indoor Main Street). Free for all ages! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 50 - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 05:30 pm – Thu, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/halloween-open-house-with-mario-kart-characters/200030742596903 - **Venue**: 1402 Leslie Drive, Bloomington, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTIxZTQzZmYxZTBjOWMwZWZmOWJjOGNkOTY4ZGVhMDdkYzY4NWRhMWVmNzIwMmZkMmRmMmYyYjM2NjkxNzgxOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNTUzLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkwNDU1ODYz.avif - **Categories**: halloween, trick-or-treat - **Event Name**: Halloween Horror Book Signings at Bobzbay Books with Matthew Henshaw, Joe Chianakas, & Steve Bryant! - **Description**: Kick off your Halloween celebrations with Bobzbay Books and join us in welcoming horror authors Matthew Henshaw, Joe Chianakas, and Steve Bryant to the shop for a day of book signings! There's no better time to read a scary story than Halloween night, s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 31 Oct at 02:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/halloween-horror-book-signings-at-bobzbay-books-with-matthew-henshaw-joe-chianakas-and-steve-bryant/200030642011638 - **Venue**: 419 N Main St Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lNzE1NTkzNjVmMDYwNTBiY2VlMDBkMzY4YTVlNmJjNDM3YWQ0OTgxMTYzYTdhOTM1OGQ3N2YyN2M1NjQ4NTY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4Mjg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI1NTAzOA.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops, fine-arts, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Halloween Skate Fest - **Description**: Join us for some Halloween fun while skating with family and friends! This chilling event features Halloween-themed music, treats, and a special skating performance! Skaters who wear costumes will receive $1.00 off admission! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sun, 25 Oct at 02:30 pm – Sun, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/halloween-skate-fest/200030577791838 - **Venue**: Bloomington Ice Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMmE1N2M2ZDEzZTkzZGI3MmUzNWNhNDU4MmQ3NTM4M2IwYTVmYWIwM2ExYzgzYTdlNjhkYjc2Y2ExY2Y0NDE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4YzgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODcyODkzMA.avif - **Categories**: festivals - [View all Halloween in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/halloween) ## Kids in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat at Hy-Vee: 10/24 - **Description**: 🎃🍫 Save the Date! 👻 Don't miss our Kids Club Trunk-or-Treat Event on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at your Bloomington Hy-Vee! Enjoy treats, activities, and spooky family fun! Don’t forget your costumes! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 94 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 24 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/trunk-or-treat-at-hy-vee-10-24/200030741254424 - **Venue**: 1403 N Veterans Pkwy, Bloomington, IL 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZTRhYWRjYWVjMGE5MWY1ZGIyYTRmMWY4MDJhZjM2NzI4NzgxNDlmY2JjM2YwM2YzYzRhYmQwZjg1NDhlNzc1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4NzgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDQzMTUzNg.avif - **Categories**: trunk-or-treat, halloween, trick-or-treat, kids - **Event Name**: 🌙 KIDS NIGHT OUT at Iron Coyote! - **Description**: You get a night out. They get an adventure. 💚 Parents, when was the last time you had four hours on a Saturday night to yourself? Date night. Dinner with friends. Shopping. Catching up around the house. Or simply enjoying a little quiet time. Iron Coyo - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep – Sat, 03 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/kids-night-out-at-iron-coyote/200030739395107 - **Venue**: 4113 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hODQ3M2M4MDRmNzYzOWY0YTRmY2FmNGUyYzdjMTkyN2E5ZDlmZmU3YjZlNjNmYmI2NmJiYjQwNTE2NGRkODVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMDctZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTAzOTA4MjU.avif - **Categories**: Kids, trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market Sign + Sing Story Time - **Description**: Warmer weather means our Saturday Story Time series is back the Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market. We are excited to be meeting at the Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market on the 1st Saturday of the month May-Sept at 9:00am in the square. Join us for a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/downtown-bloomington-farmers-market-sign-sing-story-time/200030214355600 - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington Farmers' Market - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zNDdmMTE1ZTA1YmM3MjVjYTcxYmZmZjQ2MDBiYTZiZWQxOWUzZjYwMzE1MDQwYjJhNGJiZmFmOGY4N2Y4OGFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzYwOTAyMA.avif - **Categories**: Meetups, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Fun Friday Story Time - **Description**: Fun Friday Story Time --- Fridays: September 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23; November 6, 13, 20 --- 10am; Children's Program Rooms 1-2 Stop by the Children’s Program Room on Fridays at 10am for 30 minutes of music, movement, giggles, and great stories! This pla - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fun-friday-story-time/200030741254122 - **Venue**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hZTNlMTQxZWMwZWVhZWM0ZjU0NmM4MmU3N2FlMWM4MWFlZTBiNGEyYjc1MmE3OTQ2YTkzNjY5YjdmOTIyNTVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzg4Yzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDQzMTUzNg.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: Elmo's Got the Moves - **Description**: Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves, the all-new Sesame Street Live experience coming to the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on December 9th! Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends for a fun, interactive - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 82 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/elmos-got-the-moves/200030090499429 - **Venue**: 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNmRjOWVhNjZjNzZkOGZjYWZiYjgyYTVhZGIzNGU0MjY0ZDgyOTkxOGZhZDg5OTJmMzJmYTA4NzFlZmY3ZDlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUyMjQwMw.avif - **Categories**: kids, performances, health-wellness, entertainment, art, yoga - **Event Name**: Sensory Saturday at Altitude Trampoline Park - **Description**: Altitude is excited to offer Sensory Saturday on the second Saturday of every month! Bring your kids to jump without the worry of loud music and crowds! Child: $12 Parent: $5 (one per child) Tickets are available in-park only. Socks required and not inc - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/sensory-saturday-at-altitude-trampoline-park/200030089900748 - **Venue**: 1702 General Electric Road, Bloomington, IL 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84Y2RiMTc3Y2M0YWI3ZTEzOWRiMmRiZGU4ZGI4NjJjNTBjOTkyYzM5NjlmYjUzODY2NTlmYTdmODg0NzNkNzhmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2ZlZjRkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTAxOTgxNw.avif - **Categories**: sports, kids - **Event Name**: Family Holiday Ornaments - **Description**: Come on into the IOAA gallery and create some one-of-a-kind ornaments to keep or give as gifts. Ornaments will include colored wood-lets, beaded ornaments and a few surprises. All equipment and supplies will be provided. Each participant needs to register - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 28 Nov at 12:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/family-holiday-ornaments/200030633307738 - **Venue**: 200 W Monroe St, Suite 102, Box 7, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hMzIxM2EyNGVmZDQ0N2NmNmRiZWJlMGE2ZTkzY2I3NDMyMTg0MTljMmFmNWNjMTliMGQyNWRkOGJkYTU2Y2ViLXJpbWctdzQ0Ny1oNDQ3LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MDg0MDk4.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - [View all Kids in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/kids) ## Meetups in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Saturday Night Trivia at Casper Brewing! - **Description**: Free trivia. Real prizes. Your new favorite night out. Grab your crew and settle in for a night of Twin City Trivia — 7 rounds built to challenge your brain, spark some laughs, and give your team something to brag about. No entry fee, no app to download - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep – Sat, 03 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/saturday-night-trivia-at-casper-brewing/200030739395207 - **Venue**: Casper Brewing Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84YzcxODczNDgxYjA4MWM2MzFhMTcxOTRhZDRmMTYxNTEzMTIxYjA2ZmQxZDg4NWE0MGRlZGM5NWJlNTNlMGRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQ4NTgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDM5MDgyNw.avif - **Categories**: Contests - **Event Name**: Foodies + New Friends: Bloomington Dinner + Coffee Club - **Description**: Join our social club for meetups throughout the year. We'll hop around different restaurants and coffee shops to support local businesses.About this EventHey foodies!Our series groups together complete strangers fo - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/foodies-new-friends-bloomington-dinner-coffee-club/100001985171285755 - **Venue**: Restaurant of the Week - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jNDExZGJlNWU3NmNiMjgzMDc4MGM3YjU0NjVjZjBlMDkxM2NmMmY5YmFjMDI1MDA3Mzk2YTAwMTAzYjMzNTg3LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNjI3LWRjMWExODE3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Njk0NTc0Ng.avif - **Price**: USD 109 - **Categories**: fitness, Meetups, Nonprofit, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Gundam Build Night October - **Description**: Gunpla are fun to build, and it’s even more fun to build together! The Gundam Builders Club is an opportunity to get together, build models, and see the techniques and tricks others use in building and detailing. Anyone is welcome, regardless of experien - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/gundam-build-night-october/200030655749757 - **Venue**: 301 N. Main St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wYmY0MmE4NTIxNWZlZmI0ZmJjNThkYzE0ZTlkYWEzNzBkODNiMmI1NmQ3NGM5ZTE4MDQyY2YzZjYzNzQzYzE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ4MzcxNw.avif - **Event Name**: Mystery Book Club - **Description**: The Mystery Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of each month from January to November. Participants have the option to meet either in person at Bloomington Public Library or online via Zoom. Contact the library's Help Desk at 309.590.6168 or referenc - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue, 13 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/mystery-book-club/200030238946308 - **Venue**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iODI4NDgzYmY2ZDMwNjZkNDUwNmU2MGIwZWUxYmM0N2M5NmI3NjcxODJhM2E4Y2E0NWEyMjhlNGQwOGI1NDVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzYwOTQyMQ.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: FGNA Puzzle Exchange – October 10 - **Description**: FGNA Puzzle Exchange – October 10 Stock up on puzzles for winter! This event will be similar to our annual plant exchange. Come to leave puzzles and also take puzzles home with you. (You do not have to bring a puzzle to leave with a puzzle.) With puzzles - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fgna-puzzle-exchange-october-10/200030658672740 - **Venue**: Washington St., State St., Oakland Ave., Mercer Ave., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjNlMWNlMmM1MzcxM2EzZGJhOGFmNTE5Y2Y5MWY5NTZmNGMxM2MwNWVmNDU4YTk0MDhkNzUwNzI1ZmQ4ODM0MS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MTMtZGMxODA4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg1MzcwNDA.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: Jaycees Membership Meeting - **Description**: We’re excited to invite you to our next Jaycees Member Meeting, where we’ll discuss upcoming events, new initiatives, and ways we can continue making a positive impact in our community. This meeting is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Wed, 14 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/jaycees-membership-meeting/200030089876022 - **Venue**: Century 21 Quest - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85ZGNiNDYxNmQ1NjYxMjFkNTFjYTlkOTM3YWRhOTAyZTg3YjExMzczZmVjNjVmZWUyNGFkMjkzZGFkOTg3YTlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEzMTIzMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDk1OTg1MA.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - [View all Meetups in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/meetups) ## Festivals in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Sugar Creek Arts Festival - **Description**: The 43rd Annual Sugar Creek Arts Festival will take place in Uptown Normal on Saturday, October 3rd, from 9 am to 5 pm, and Sunday, October 4th, 2026, from 9 am to 4 pm. The Sugar Creek Arts Festival is a nationally recognized, juried arts event, showcas - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5273 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocICj56kokbZldIGRROHcbDNTs8sO-44EW-E-oDzl4qGcbZxOw=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJBusF5BPk8kp7DBuTa1hBCaXkG2Xny6-89FJWQAUWqNjNWSg=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIDkraBiN4RcUyUCcpOOowd75EVTkpRlqxKUTCXWo64UMQSDPce=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am – Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/sugar-creek-arts-festival/200029226296342 - **Venue**: 601 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NjdmMDk2ZTdlNzkwNzYzMGVlM2QwOTYwOGVjNzBmYTQ3ODZkYzJhYWU4OWRhNGM5YTMxNjU4MjFiYTlhNjc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM4OTcxNQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, live-music, fine-arts - **Event Name**: 🍁 FALL FESTIVAL 2026 🍁 - **Description**: 📅 October 11, 2026 ⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Hosted by Four Seasons Health Club 🎟️ FREE | Open to the Public Join us for our annual Fall Festival, a Family Fun Day and Community Event brought to you by Four Seasons Health Club! This FREE celebration is packe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/19641d614e372ec631612ef77b51870f?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/bb4bf4a5767aa45a378ec4f3a78f8cf8?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI5Zz2T4a6DsZnnugvHtpesU-JHRRvrSk-4WqFd9gN1YepaJ7HUPA=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Sun, 11 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/fall-festival-2026/200029766241912 - **Venue**: 2401 Airport Rd, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85YWVmMDY1YjAyYTBlOGExNWZiMGViNDhmODY5NzMxNjYxYjNlZmQ2OGVhMDM5NWNjNjg2Zjg5MTU2ODYyNmIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZDhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjcyNDMxNA.avif - **Categories**: kids, festivals, fall-festivals, health-wellness, food-drinks, art, fine-arts, calendar, food-truck-festivals - **Event Name**: The Baby Fold's Festival of Trees 2026 - **Description**: The Baby Fold’s Festival of Trees --November 19-21, 2026 --Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL --Learn More & Get Tickets beginning October 1: FestOfTrees.org (Tickets also available at door Friday & Saturday) Kick off the holiday season at Cen - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 105 - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 05:30 pm – Sat, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/the-baby-folds-festival-of-trees-2026/200030622455003 - **Venue**: Interstate Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMThjOTQyYjA2YmEzMGUzN2M0ZmFkMDY2YzgzZDNlYWJkMzU2M2ZlYWJjZWZmMzBiYTRiOGJmMmU3NTY5ZTIyMy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMwODc4NTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg0NzUwNTc.avif - **Categories**: festivals, holiday, nonprofit, kids, workshops, art, fine-arts, christmas, breakfast-with-santa, bingo - **Event Name**: Illinois Fiber Festival 2027 - **Description**: The Illinois Fiber Festival keep growning!! Let's start planning to attned the 4th annual Illinois Fiber Festival!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 639 - **Date**: Sat, 06 Mar at 09:00 am – Sat, 06 Mar at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/illinois-fiber-festival-2027/200030257828029 - **Venue**: McLean Co Fairgrounds 1106 Interstate Dr, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61705 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83NDE4MzM2NzQ5NDFiMGY3MGQwZmYxMGNlZjczNjAzN2RiYzZhNjM2NGFjN2YyNzg1MzAzNDhhMTgyMGFiMWYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njg1MjQzMA.avif - **Categories**: festivals - [View all Festivals in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/festivals) ## Tournaments in Bloomington - **Event Name**: HARRY POTTER TRIVIA AT LIL BEAVER BREWERY! - **Description**: Grab your wands and test your wizarding knowledge at Harry Potter Trivia Night! From Hogwarts houses and magical creatures to spells, potions, and the adventures of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, this night will challenge even the most devoted Potterheads. Gat - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/harry-potter-trivia-at-lil-beaver-brewery/200030369804500 - **Venue**: Lil Beaver Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMzFhYmM3ZDcxZTA4MzRhMTg4NjQ0YTlhYzBlYTg1MmVkODZkYzZlYzVjNDE0NDE4OGZhOTE0MDU5MzIzMGVmLXJpbWctdzcyMC1oMzc2LWRjZTdkMWFhLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNDQwODk5.avif - **Categories**: Contests - **Event Name**: Damag3 - **Date**: Tue, 13 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/damag3/2300030744801629 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Damag3&date=Tue%2C+13+Oct&bg=5 - **Event Name**: Reality Fracture 2-Headed Giant Commander - **Description**: Two-Headed Giant Commander Night is a monthly Commander event in which players can earn promo cards by pairing up to battle other two-player teams. Each player has their own 100-card Commander deck, but they share a 60-point life pool. - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/reality-fracture-2-headed-giant-commander/200030655748350 - **Venue**: 301 N. Main St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82ZTY1NmQxN2ZkNTlkODE5OGE1ZThkMDdmN2QzODFmNWU0NzU3N2YzMzkyYzViZmM4ZTdiNGQxYzk5NDhiMzM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQ4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ4MzcxMA.avif - **Event Name**: Youth Open Championship: DAY 2 - **Description**: DETAILS TO COME SOON - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/youth-open-championship-day-2/200030399170532 - **Venue**: Pheasant Lanes Family Fun Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zYjlhNDA4OTljYzE4MjQ5MGE4NDI4YmVkOTBlYzk3ODZkOWVhMDUxZWQ4NmVhY2E2NGNmMzAyMzhjNmIyNzdkLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MjQ1MjMz.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: The PIT 1000lb Club - **Description**: 🏋️‍♂️ The PIT 1000lb Club 📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026 We are excited to host our annual 1000lb Club event November 21st beginning at 10:30am in the PIT at Four Seasons Health Club located at 2401 Airport Road in Bloomington. We are offering three plans - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 10:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/the-pit-1000lb-club/200030089863939 - **Venue**: 2401 Airport Rd, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ODg4NzM4NDk2MTkyNmJjNjdjMjEwZjQ4ODg5OWU1OTAyZDQ1MGZiMDg3NmNhMzExZThiZDVkY2ViZTkxZTQwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI0NTE3Nw.avif - **Categories**: workshops, contests, health-wellness - [View all Tournaments in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/tournaments) ## Conferences in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Behind The Scream: A Live Conversation with David Arquette - **Description**: Celebrate 30 years of Scream with a one-night-only event at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Behind The Scream: A Live Conversation with David Arquette kicks off with a big-screen anniversary screening of the iconic film, followed by a live - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1966 - **Date**: Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/behind-the-scream-a-live-conversation-with-david-arquette/200029880726447 - **Venue**: 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zNmE0YWZhMWM2OTg2ZTIwODVkYzM1ODBmYjIxODg5ZGJiOTAwZWExNmQ3NTViMDU5ZGM1ODdhYTQxZTU4NGMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzYyOTQzOQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, art - **Event Name**: Getting to Know Sarah Beyond the Garden: A Talk by Rebecca Cope - **Description**: Getting to Know Sarah Beyond the Garden: An Educated, Loved, Powerful, and Impactful Woman Who Scorned the Vote The mid-to-late nineteenth century in the United States saw its share of political action and change. Sarah Davis’s own life represented an i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Tue, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/getting-to-know-sarah-beyond-the-garden-a-talk-by-rebecca-cope/200030655005611 - **Venue**: 1000 Monroe Dr, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yZWQ5NzBmMjhhNDgyYzFkYzE3ZGJlMTk5Mzg4OWFjODJiMDYwODQzZjg5ZjkyYjE5N2I2NTJlMmFjYmFkNzFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ3NTA5MA.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: An Afternoon With Marc Miller, Creator of Traveller RPG - **Description**: Join us for an exclusive Ask the Author interview with Marc Miller, the legendary designer of Traveller, the successful science-fiction tabletop RPG, first published in 1977. Traveller isn't just a game; it's an entire universe. It's a sandbox of interst - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/an-afternoon-with-marc-miller-creator-of-traveller-rpg/200030589942455 - **Venue**: 301 N. Main St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81NzVlNTk1NjAxNmM4NmFiZDUzNjExMWYxZjg0Nzg4OTU1YzM5MmY1ODdjNzA2MWRmNWYxZWNjMWNiYzFmY2JmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ4MzcxMg.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures, science-fair - **Event Name**: Democracy Dialogues: Consent of the Governed - **Description**: In collaboration with our community partners, we’re hosting four events to facilitate intergenerational dialogue about American Democracy. Each discussion will focus on a specific phrase from the Declaration of Independence. The event will begin with a s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm – Thu, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/democracy-dialogues-consent-of-the-governed/200029883879223 - **Venue**: YWCA McLean County - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zODRhYjJhNzk5MWU2MWVjOGM1OTQ1ZDdkOGU0YWRkODMzYTZmZDQwN2EwOGQ5ZmRjZTJjOWVhMjY5ZmRhMWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODY5NjI0Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Increasing Student Engagement and Learning - **Description**: MID-State Read Council Presents: Increase Student Engagement and Learning with the Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards. Participants will receive access to digital community for instructional practices and supplemental curriculum materia - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/increasing-student-engagement-and-learning/200030483671154 - **Venue**: Bloomington Public Library, Illinois - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yOGJlMjkyNzg0MDkxMmYzY2M3ODY0N2MyOWYzNGVhMDZmM2ZmYzQxZmNjMzFkOTQ3OGMxZjFhMDk5OWE3N2U3LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMzgzODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MjQ1MjM4.avif - **Event Name**: ELITE 8 - **Description**: DETAILS TO FOLLOW - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sun, 07 Feb at 09:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/elite-8/200030449546555 - **Venue**: Pheasant Lanes Family Fun Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iMTVhYTc0N2RlNDJjNWVmZTEyMGMyOTU5NDg2YTIzZDJlMzY0OTFkMDU3YTk4ZGRiMDZhY2E3NDhlYTJlMTE1LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NzI5MDQz.avif - [View all Conferences in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/conferences) ## Christmas in Bloomington - **Event Name**: WildLights! - **Description**: Need help getting into the holiday spirit? Join us for an evening walk through the Zoo, all decked out with lights and decorations for the Holiday. There will be fun activities for the kids (kids at heart too!) and a craft. Enjoy some hot chocolate at o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Dec – Sat, 12 Dec (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/wildlights/200030704128550 - **Venue**: 1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84Njc3OWY2NTA5NTg5MjQzMmM3MDhmMWIzOTM2NzM1NDYwYjVlODVjMGY0NTVjM2NiM2ExM2U1NzU0NzA4ZTkzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTUzNjcwOQ.avif - **Categories**: kids, holiday - **Event Name**: Yuletide Market 2026 - **Description**: Pictures with Krampus and/or Santa + Vendor Market! ** VENDOR APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN UNTIL SEPT 13 ** Yuletide Market, indoor event at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts! *60 Vendors *FREE admission *FREE photo ops with Krampus and/or Santa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 318 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/yuletide-market-2026/200030547940854 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jMzg0OGYxYTY2NGQ4MzhhN2VhY2RiZTY2NTkyMTQ2NmI0ZWFhY2Q0ZjZhNzI5ZDY3OGZhZDkzMGM5MTljODAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI1MDUyNA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances, live-music, art, pictures-with-santa - **Event Name**: NEW! Merry Grinchmas! - **Description**: NEW! Merry Grinchmas! Ages 3-12 with an Adult Celebrate the holiday season with a little Grinchy fun! Families will enjoy festive games, holiday crafts, candy cane activities, hot cocoa bar, and a special visit from Santa and the Grinch! Wear your favor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Dec at 11:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/new-merry-grinchmas/200030584473122 - **Venue**: 1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701-6351, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84MmNjNzZlMTU1NWFmMzFlNTBmNTIyZmIxZTZiODZlNjczZjJjYjI2OGMzODlmZWQ3MWFiNDAzZGFjNGE2NWMzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2E4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ3NTIwMA.avif - **Categories**: holiday, christmas-wreath-workshops - **Event Name**: Christmas Craft Fair - **Description**: ✨🎄 Mane Society Christmas Craft Fair 🎄✨ Join us for a magical day filled with holiday cheer at our Christmas Craft Fair! This festive event brings together a variety of local vendors, small businesses, and artisans offering unique, handcrafted gifts perf - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3877 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 10:00 am – Sun, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/christmas-craft-fair/200030090500833 - **Venue**: 1605 Morrissey Dr, Bloomington, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zNzc1NjEyNTI5MWEzMzgzNTgzMzM5ZTAxZGQ0NDI4YjljNzc3NjA1ZjI4ODhiMzA3YzU1NzA3ZTRmNmQ2NTEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczMDUxMDI.avif - **Categories**: christmas, holiday, shopping - **Event Name**: Christmas at the Mansions - **Description**: Christmas at the Mansions has been a cherished holiday tradition for residents of Bloomington-Normal, IL and surrounding cities for over 20 years! Tour TWO of central Illinois' favorite historic sites: David Davis Mansion and Ewing Manor, all decked ou - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 02:00 pm – Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/christmas-at-the-mansions/200030655005104 - **Venue**: David Davis Mansion - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hYzg0MjhiNzA1OWQ5NGI2OGEwN2ZkNjJiZTM5YmQ4ODBhNzA5MGQ0OGIzN2ZmZTgzNDM5NzZlZjQ5MDViMTc5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q4ZjhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ3NTA4NA.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - [View all Christmas in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/christmas) ## Performances in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Menopause the Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/menopause-the-musical-2-cruising-through-the-change-at-bloomington-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400029855567822 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iYWM4MWE3MC1iMGEzLTExZjEtODAxMS03Mzk0ZjU3ZjcwMDQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzgwLWRjMjg4OGM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTQzNTMyMg.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: PATH Pals Puppet Show - **Description**: PATH Pals Puppet Show --- Saturday, October 3 --- 10-11am; Community Room 2 PATH Pals is an educational puppet program developed with one important goal in mind: helping children build the skills, language, and support systems they need when life feels ov - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/path-pals-puppet-show/200030741254825 - **Venue**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83YjhkNjgwYTdiYWI5YzM3NDI5YWQ2OWQ4MjllNmE5OTA5Yjc5YTJjN2M0ZTIxNTI4MWNhMDJkNjQ5YjNjZDNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDQzMTUzNg.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health - **Event Name**: Next to Normal Story Slam: Pride - **Description**: Next To Normal, Central Illinois Pride, and the McLean County Arts Center present! - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm – Fri, 30 Oct at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/next-to-normal-story-slam-pride/200030642006421 - **Venue**: 601 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jOWUxNThhODFjZDE3NWJkNzg0YjIyNTVjNzgxZmQxNWU0MTIwMDI5NmMzOGE3YzM1YzlmNWEzODZkYmIzNGRiLXJpbWctdzc5Mi1oNjEyLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MjU1MDIx.avif - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Jim & Tommy at The Irish Circle! - **Description**: Back at the Circle! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/jim-and-tommy-at-the-irish-circle/200030574222017 - **Venue**: Irish Circle Wapella - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iZDZlM2RhNGU0NjRkOGExYmUxODY0MDJiODJkNTQyNmFjMjkwZWQ5NzJhNDc5OGEzYTEyNjVjMzFmYzdiZjg3LXJpbWctdzgyMS1oMzExLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NDc1MDc0.avif - [View all Performances in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances) ## Exhibitions in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Bloomington Card Expo 10/10 - **Description**: Biggest Card Show in Central Illinois!!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/bloomington-card-expo-10-10/200030029291241 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84MTVlY2RkZTQ0NjAzZDQwY2NhNjk3YzNiNWE1NzllNTJlZTE0Y2Y4NTA0ODdkZTYyN2JjMmVjY2ViYmJiN2MxLXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzYwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgwMDEzOTg0.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions - **Event Name**: 9th Annual Jingle Jamboree Craft/Vendor Show - **Description**: 9th Annual Jingle Jamboree Craft/Vendor Show!!! We are excited to be returning to the Holiday Inn in Bloomington!! 50+ Vendors under one roof with free admission and free parking!! See all the unique talent in one location. Mamma D's Food Truck will be - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 686 - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/9th-annual-jingle-jamboree-craft-vendor-show/200030334409403 - **Venue**: 3202 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61704-5426, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hNDFjNjlhNGI3NzNjMmI2YTg1ZDQzMDk0NmNlYjFlYWQ2OWUyMDM3MjYyZjNiOWJlYTk1MzJmOWIwNWIzYTBjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzgxNDc.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, holiday - **Event Name**: 2027 Blo-No Home Show - **Description**: Get ready for the 2027 Blo No Home Show, where fresh ideas meet real impact. Whether you're planning a remodel, exploring the latest home trends, or looking to connect with trusted local experts, this is the place to be. And it’s more than an event — it’s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 93 - **Date**: Sat, 13 Feb at 09:00 am – Sun, 14 Feb at 03:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/2027-blo-no-home-show/200030536115624 - **Venue**: Interstate Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yYjBkZDM2ZjMyM2E1NjQ1ZDg2ODQ1NzhiM2NlZGYzMzliODk1ZWQ3NGIyMmIwNzk0ODMzYjc5ZTY5MTBjNmE4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2M4YzhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODcyMzY0Mw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, calendar - **Event Name**: Last Chance - **Description**: Vendor show with unique vendors. Streetside eatz will be on hand - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Dec at 11:00 am – Sun, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/last-chance/200030527100347 - **Venue**: VFW 454 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lMjYxZjRlMzVkNmU5NjEyZGY4MmRmMWZlNzFiZjUyZDhhYmQ0MmY0NDk3ZGYzMjNhOWQyYTM0NjVjZGFkMjIyLXJpbWctdzg1OC1oMTI0NC1kYzE4MjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQ3NTA3OQ.avif - [View all Exhibitions in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/exhibitions) ## Books in Bloomington - **Event Name**: Book Signing with Historian and Educator Candace Summers at Bobzbay Books! - **Description**: We’re so excited to welcome local historian, educator, and author Candace Summers to the shop for a book signing of 'Mourning in McLean,' an exploration of how people mourned, perceived death, and commemorated their loved ones in Central Illinois in the 1 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 55 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sat, 10 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/book-signing-with-historian-and-educator-candace-summers-at-bobzbay-books/200030601572948 - **Venue**: 419 N Main St, Bloomington, IL 61701-3915, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNTBjNTA4NWI0NjM2ZjUxNWRlYjMyNjdkNTUxMzAyNWRlNjAyM2UyNDgxM2JmNTZiZDIyMzhhMzBiMmY2MGViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI0NTE4MQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, nonprofit, it - **Event Name**: Books on Tap Book Club - **Description**: Books on Tap Book Club --- Meets on the first Thursday of each month from February to December (2026) --- 7pm; Lil Beaver Brewery (5 Finance Drive, Bloomington) The club will meet on the following 2026 dates to discuss the following titles: --- Thur, Feb - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/books-on-tap-book-club/200030089894329 - **Venue**: 205 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jYjhhODcwNTAzMWVmMDkwNmI5MTM4NGNmZDllNTc2YzAxZGM1YTRmMmE1YzU2YjYxMzNkZDcyNTIzZTcwYmU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzViMGExOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDA4NDM5MA.avif - **Event Name**: NOW Read With Us - **Description**: Join Normal NOW for a book club discussion of The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood! Whether you're an avid reader, a devoted audiobook listener, a graphic novel fan, or someone who prefers to experience the story through television, we'd love to have y - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Tue, 13 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/now-read-with-us/200030642388850 - **Venue**: Bloomington Public Library, Illinois - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xNWI0OGFjNTM1OTk1YmQwNmU4ZDZiNmU5MjFlOTg4NmY2NjRlMjAyNDM1MTA5OWE2OTAyNTYwNTQ4ZTNhOGFhLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZThkOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MjU5OTcw.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Washington Street Book Club - **Description**: The Washington Street Book Club meets monthly -- at 7pm on the first Tuesday of the month -- at the home of Neil and Rochelle Gridley -- 1219 E Washington St. During 2026, the club will read and discuss the following titles: --- February: “My Friends” by - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm – Tue, 06 Oct at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/washington-street-book-club/200030657409343 - **Venue**: Washington St., State St., Oakland Ave., Mercer Ave., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85NDliN2IyNTkwY2QzNGEzMWE2MDQ1Zjc1MWQ3YjI1YjcxMzY4YzAxOTBjNmQzNTYxMGFjOTA1ODYzNjk1NGNmLXJpbWctdzYwMC1oMzk3LWRjMjgxODI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NTA2MjYz.avif - [View all Books in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/books) ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Bloomington - **Artist**: Taylor Swift - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/taylor-swift - **Artist**: Olivia Rodrigo - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/olivia-rodrigo - **Artist**: Lil Wayne - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lil-wayne - **Artist**: Harry Styles - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/harry-styles - **Artist**: Don Omar - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/don-omar - **Artist**: Camilo - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/camilo - **Artist**: Måneskin - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/m-neskin - **Artist**: Rod Wave - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rod-wave - **Artist**: Limp Bizkit - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/limp-bizkit - **Artist**: Journey - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/journey - **Artist**: Dean Lewis - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dean-lewis - **Artist**: Chance the Rapper - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chance-the-rapper - **Artist**: Skillet - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/skillet - **Artist**: BabyTron - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/babytron - **Artist**: The Beach Boys - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-beach-boys - **Artist**: Foster The People - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/foster-the-people - **Artist**: Vacations - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/vacations - **Artist**: Sabaton - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sabaton - **Artist**: Sting - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sting - **Artist**: Hombres G - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hombres-g - **Artist**: Thundercat - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/thundercat - **Artist**: Asees Kaur - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/asees-kaur - **Artist**: Fetty Wap - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/fetty-wap - **Artist**: Rise Against - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rise-against - **Artist**: Dom Dolla - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dom-dolla - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Bloomington by Date - [Events Today in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/today) - [Events This Weekend in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/this-weekend) - [Events in September 2026 in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/september) - [Events in October 2026 in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/october) ## Moments from Events in Bloomington - **Review**: "those are 2 of the plants that I bought at the fest. It was very organized and well put together." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Yolanda - **Event**: Foliage Fest 2026 at Ted's Greenhouse - **Date**: 2026-09-13 20:00:02 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2a/8d277119924c5ba23003853489c203/images/20260912_175208.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKuRmxGUphtyTIHXatSB1g99GbeQyo273RkDr_hkx9sP1IF_-63Mw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "I had such an Enjoyable time yesterday from the DJ’s to Meeting up with Family and Friends and the performances !! The food was Great but the Feeling of being in a place where there were so many People and Positive Vibes was an Amazing Time !! Can’t wait to see what next year brings maybe get my tickets today for next year lol but will definitely be looking for this Event Next year? It was an Educational Opportunity as well learning more things about our city and history!!!! Thank yall so much Mike and Family can’t wait cheers to yall yall did that event!!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: otnie westbrook - **Event**: LOVE ON THE LAWN DAY at 132 S Grove Ave, 60120 - **Date**: 2026-09-06 15:09:23 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/5d/15d5531ea7496692a56254a28aad8d/images/IMG_3082.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "haven’t been to a Bears game in a while, but the weather, the game and the atmosphere was amazing." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Todd Hanssen - **Event**: Chicago Bears vs. Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field - **Date**: 2026-09-29 18:33:26 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIB_f2r7CLRD14utTwGT8-K3ymBCqLf9oPoWM-atNk4iCOsfWjm=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Really enjoyable event. Beautiful people, vendor's, models, performers and family friendly." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Diane Jones smith - **Event**: Black & Bronze Music Fest 2026 at Armstrong (Lillian Hardin) Park - 4433 S Saint Lawrence, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60653 - **Date**: 2026-08-31 00:05:04 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/52/e2e89839f94617a33b5c0e68d1dcb3/images/1000004200.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJhQDnUt4VeBCEAwdWrWhXzJ8-2WGMYvB49oqA96wchENBfMJ1y=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "So much fun! Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco. A high quality, fun for all ages event." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: x X - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/36/2ae5080ac44e6c8a3b0a62eae1b3e2/images/c9affbc3-0046-4da1-a4a3-954313e45e06-1_all_10466.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKkriUuC0f7HvI5EvuxlbpCmqlXgScgoDnQXDTEa9BvJX-bZQ=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "We had a nice time. though there would ne more vendors of the community" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Tonia Arrington - **Event**: Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville at Absolutely Anything Essential - **Date**: 2026-06-21 14:33:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b3/75730a931a4de2aaca7cccb1fef9af/images/20260620_115756.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocItgYGZgGQvBdej7lLTIdy3P72PJfTFFYDNlpA9xJS4hC2zuj0ciw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great turnout. Ready for next year!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rick Morris - **Event**: No Chips' Cruisin' the Century: Route 66 100th Anniversary Car Show at Downtown Litchfield - **Date**: 2026-06-14 14:59:16 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/a1/725559e6124c9ca18f69eeac3068c3/images/Messenger_creation_1856D941-7F91-4942-BA47-B5F15E40E497.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e44613ab91111950f53f2db95f344457195d5ef626dc88db451299530902ca0c-rimg-w300-h302-dc181717-gmir?v=1780608620 - **Review**: "I had such a good time I got some really good books" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: addiyah michelin - **Event**: Chicago Urban Book Expo Weekend at Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O'Hare - **Date**: 2026-09-28 14:25:09 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIKQfro6FkJOzNmE4YlTF-VPkpme-UdWZSA_4rOn5ICIveXovi3_Q=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "hei" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Marius Laaksonen - **Event**: Halloween at ChiTown Movies - **Date**: 2026-05-25 14:43:28 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/38/16e82b94f64e8fbcebce83bb3d94dc/images/IMG_20260506_191848183_HDR.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIG9eKjuBhfDLuI92y61K369czO2OFJuPM9qT1aXwtkiP2_r8oR=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great turn out and some wonderful cars!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Jason Franklin - **Event**: 5th Annual Sandra Lee Memorial Car & Bike Show at Rock Island County Fairgrounds - **Date**: 2026-05-24 17:11:42 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/61/d4a2207cf041d4b9b8ca884322df4d/images/1000005766.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL8YxMXE3BidpwfiLhN7_-ndYAE0h4Y_xZf8n4UwejPJGPNNlZG=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "love this event!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Emily Rogan - **Event**: ?? KidFest ?? at 511 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, United States - **Date**: 2026-05-17 12:20:29 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/09/59b05aa1404ac0a7739feb8e600dda/images/image_picker_63C71369-97A8-4402-9203-E2E9681A089A-70688-00000A00837AEBFA.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIUa3PNpRbtbKmmNkFIsv74md72dGW2pIIaTd7jPLOZ3N108xkB=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Fabulous! it was really good, like a masterclass and good opportunity for network! tks a mil!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Gisela Florido - **Event**: AI COMMUNITY DAYS - AICD PARIS 2026 at Microsoft France - **Date**: 2026-04-23 16:49:01 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d5/b6273002bb45af938ca3c5ce9cd469/images/IMG_4182.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJWmiFPJnaz-noHS1luuKbH-6XN4G91aSw5IBboEELPbRiKmcKI=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Super fun band, great venue, Rockin crowd!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: donald pitsch - **Event**: The Good, The Bad & the Funky- Music on the Hill at Hyland Hills Ski Area - **Date**: 2026-09-10 18:24:41 - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "This was an eye opener about how hard people work to build a home. Definitely a fun experience." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: marcella wolkowitz - **Event**: Build Walls With Ray Auto Group & Habitat For Humanity | Support Your Community at 39 North US Highway 12, Fox Lake, IL, United States, Illinois 60020 - **Date**: 2026-04-21 20:34:26 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f9/3adbf631124c64950560bdfb952e50/images/image_picker_6FD1E4EC-422C-4B2D-9F00-4655950AFFB0-1193-0000005CF7842FB5.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJNSzdM0jVkLobdduKVM_H12gNrQZHQsCa2Ok2RE6b1Gb8m7DRM=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Affiliates EARN UP-TO $8,000 per REFERRAL! paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: GODZILLA INVESTMENTS Paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com - **Event**: Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Silent Auction 2025 at Avante Banquets & Conference Center - **Date**: 2026-04-19 10:49:21 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/0c3e82c6e2451eb7752bfa995f12cc/images/20260418_071625.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKzXkRdZEETfxRsETu5_X0CXWshh1bTH9xA_BBEWjrJN18sQg7Z=s96-c?sz=200 - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Bloomington? - **A:** Here are the top events in Bloomington: The Beach Boys (Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm, at Grossinger Motors Arena, Bloomington), Sugar Creek Arts Festival (Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am, at 601 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701), Tails & 'Tinis 2026: Cocktails for a Cause (Thu, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm, at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts), Yesterday and Today - The Beatles Tribute (Sat, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm, at Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts), Downtown Trick or Treat (Fri, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm, at Downtown Bloomington). - **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Bloomington? - **A:** The top trending event categories in Bloomington include Festivals, Fall Festivals, Live Music. - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Bloomington? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Bloomington on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Bloomington? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Bloomington? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bloomington include Grossinger Motors Arena, 601 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701, Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts, Downtown Bloomington. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Bloomington? - **A:** Follow Bloomington on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Bloomington at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 531 - **Featured Events**: 4 - **Followers**: 2,028 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 50, Free Events: 1, Live Music: 21 ## Trending Categories in Bloomington - [This Weekend (50 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/this-weekend) - [Live Music (21 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/live-music) - [Festivals (7 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/festivals) - [Fall Festivals (4 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/fall-festivals) - [Thanksgiving (2 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/thanksgiving) - [Veterans Day (1 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/veterans-day) - [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/carnivals) - [Free Events (1 events)](https://allevents.in/bloomington/free-events) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Bloomington - [Veterans Day Events In Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/veterans-day) - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Bloomington 2026](https://allevents.in/bloomington/thanksgiving) - [Oktoberfest Events In Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/oktoberfest) - [Best Pumpkin Patches Near Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/pumpkin-patch) ## Explore Bloomington - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Bloomington Festival Guide 2026](https://allevents.in/bloomington/festivals) - [Events & Things To Do In Bloomington This Weekend](https://allevents.in/bloomington/this-weekend) - [Fall Festivals Events Near Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/fall-festivals) - [Live Music Events Near Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Normal, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/normal-il)