Spread the Christmas cheer with galleries, restaurants, retailers, and neighbors throughout DWNTWN during December’s First Thursday. Experience the lighting of the community Christmas tree at Canan Commons and a variety of holiday-themed activities and attractions.

Celebrate a successful Thanksgiving with a pub and eatery crawl through DWNTWN—all while supporting local business on Small Business Saturday. Be one of the first to complete the crawl and receive a DWNTWN gift.

Calling all creatures great and small! Bring your human DWNTWN and show off their creativity! All furry, feathered, scaled, hairy, or hairless costumed friends are welcome to join our pet parade through the streets of DWNTWN. Compete for prizes then explore DWTNWN and trick-or-treat at local businesses.

The Muncie Three Trails Music Series is a non-profit partnership between MDDP, MuncieArts, and Rick Zeigler, series founder and organizer. The mission of the series is to bring critically acclaimed, national recording artists to perform free concerts at Canan Commons, Muncie’s premier outdoor performance venue, located in the heart of Downtown Muncie.

The Muncie Three Trails Music Series is a non-profit partnership between MDDP, MuncieArts, and Rick Zeigler, series founder and organizer. The mission of the series is to bring critically acclaimed, national recording artists to perform free concerts at Canan Commons, Muncie’s premier outdoor performance venue, located in the heart of Downtown Muncie.

The Muncie Three Trails Music Series is a non-profit partnership between MDDP, MuncieArts, and Rick Zeigler, series founder and organizer. The mission of the series is to bring critically acclaimed, national recording artists to perform free concerts at Canan Commons, Muncie’s premier outdoor performance venue, located in the heart of Downtown Muncie.

The Muncie Three Trails Music Series is a non-profit partnership between MDDP, MuncieArts, and Rick Zeigler, series founder and organizer. The mission of the series is to bring critically acclaimed, national recording artists to perform free concerts at Canan Commons, Muncie’s premier outdoor performance venue, located in the heart of Downtown Muncie.

Cheer on the athletes as they participate in one of the races of a lifetime! The event begins with a 1.2-mile swim in beautiful and historic Prairie Creek Reservoir followed by a very fast out-and-back bike course with 56 miles of closed state highways and country roads that wind through rural Delaware and Henry counties. Once off the bike, athletes are treated to a competitive 13.1 mile run around the south side of Prairie Creek Reservoir.

Bring the family to Canan Commons for an evening of food and games complete with a movie and popcorn! Engage in a friendly challenge with some yard games, enjoy cuisine from local food trucks from 6–9 pm, and by entertained by an outdoor screening of Iron Cowboy at 8 pm.

SPONSORED BY CITY OF MUNCIE

The Dave Bennett Quartet presents an intense and emotional musical experience. Bennett and his band perform hard driving swing, rockabilly, jazz, pop, gospel, and original songs. Listeners will recognize the influences of Benny Goodman, Pete Fountain, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Beatles, Chris Isaak, Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins. Naptown Hepcats will open the show with their unique rockabilly sound paying tribute to Brian Setzer and Stray Cats.

SPONSORED BY CITY OF MUNCIE

Experience a live fireworks show from the grounds of Muncie Central High School synchronized to music from DWNTWN at dusk.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an exciting parade through the streets of DWNTWN, beginning at Muncie City Hall, traveling south on Walnut St to Charles St, and returning along Mulberry St.