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The Brown Family Amphitheater provides an outdoor summer concert experience on Ball State’s campus. Evening concerts allow audiences to enjoy live music in a beautiful natural setting. Programming spans genres and appeals to diverse audiences.

Ball State’s Center for Fine Arts operates multiple theaters and performance spaces including Emens Auditorium which hosts Broadway traveling shows symphony concerts and major musical acts. University Theatre Strother Theatre and other venues present contemporary and experimental works.

Muncie Civic Theatre operates a full theatrical season featuring Broadway musicals contemporary dramas classic comedies and specialty productions. Community members perform on the historic main stage in the Boyce Block building. Special performances include captioned audio-described and sensory-friendly shows.

First Thursdays Downtown is a monthly evening art walk featuring gallery exhibitions live music local artist showcases shops and restaurants. The event brings together the arts community and culture enthusiasts on the first Thursday of each month. Free admission and open to all.

The Delaware County Fair is an annual summer event celebrating agricultural heritage. Traditional attractions include livestock competitions farm exhibits carnival rides entertainment and food vendors. Family entertainment and community pride define this long-standing tradition.

Cardinal Greenway hosts annual cycling festivals community rides and biking events throughout the season. Regular organized rides accommodate various skill levels. Events promote trail use community engagement and health.