Events on May 17, 2025
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Pedal for a Purpose Cycle-A-Thon
8am @
Muncie YMCA
615 N. Walnut St. Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: $40 ($15 for each additional ride) Ages: 14+ All proceeds go to Livestrong at the YMCA, a free-exercise program for cancer survivors. Choose 1 or more themed timeslots to ride:
8am- Rock of Ages
9am- African R&B
10am- Best of the 90's
11am - “I know all the words!”
- Alice in Wonderland, the Ballet 11am @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: General Seating $10 age 5 and up. Children 4 and under no charge Don't be late for your very important date to see Alice in Wonderland. This children's ballet is perfect for families and ballet theater enthusiasts. It is a fun-paced, action-filled show featuring classical music and dance. The performances are at Cornerstone Center for the Arts on Friday, May 16, at 7 PM and Saturday, May 17th, at 11 AM and 4 PM. Visit www.MuncieBallet.org for ticket information.
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Storytime Saturday
11:30am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Betty's Cabin
1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy
Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year.
Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.
Art in Bloom at DOMA
1pm to 5pm @
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University
2021 W. Riverside Ave., Ball State University
Art in Bloom 2025
Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art on May 17 and 18 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 16, will offer jazz, 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.
Help us spread the word about this community event by sharing or marking your attendance on the Facebook event, and bring your friends and family! The Facebook event will be updated with a detailed schedule of activities closer to the weekend.
The weekend also provides an opportunity to see the special exhibition - guest curated by Ronn Brown - People and Places 1873-2000: A Selection of Photographs from the DOMA Collection, which closes on May 23.
Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.
- Alice in Wonderland, the Ballet 4pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: $10 General Seating age 5 and up. Children 4 and under no charge Don't be late for your very important date to see Alice in Wonderland. This children's ballet is perfect for families and ballet theater enthusiasts. It is a fun-paced, action-filled show featuring classical music and dance. The performances are at Cornerstone Center for the Arts on Friday, May 16, at 7 PM and Saturday, May 17th, at 11 AM and 4 PM. Visit www.MuncieBallet.org for ticket information.
- Cornfed Roller Derby V Burning River 5pm @ Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 Wheeling Ave, Muncie IN
Cost: $12 in advance or $15 at the door Ages: All ages Cornfed Roller Derby is playing Burning River Roller Derby from Cleveland Ohio in this exciting doubleheader. Doors open at 4 with the action beginning at 5.
- Alice in Wonderland, the Ballet 11am @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 East Main Street - Muncie, IN 47305
