Things to do in Bloomington

Activities, attractions and tours

Bloomington showing a garden
Bloomington showing a garden
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Oliver Winery featuring a park as well as a small group of people
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What to do in Bloomington

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Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington

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Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Indiana University Bloomington, a top university in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Indiana University Bloomington
Oliver Winery featuring signage and farmland

Oliver Winery

Revel in the stunning landscapes of the Indiana countryside as you sample wines and discover how these locally made products are created.

Oliver Winery
Wonderlab Science Museum showing signage

Wonderlab Science Museum

Explore and engage with the wonders of science through hands-on learning and inventive exhibits that ignite curiosity and fuel the imagination.

Wonderlab Science Museum

Memorial Stadium

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Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Memorial Stadium

Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

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Catch an event at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall during your trip to Bloomington. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

Indiana University Auditorium

You can make plans for a show at Indiana University Auditorium on your trip to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Indiana University Auditorium

Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center

You can find out about the history of Bloomington when you stop by Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center

Monroe Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Monroe Convention Center during your trip to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Monroe Convention Center

Indiana University Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bloomington at Indiana University Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Indiana University Golf Course

Areas of Bloomington

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Green Acres

While there might not be top attractions in Green Acres, you can explore the larger area and discover places like IU Opera and Ballet Theater and Indiana University Auditorium.

Green Acres
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Downtown Bloomington

While visiting Downtown Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and Buskirk Chumley Theater.

Downtown Bloomington
Bloomington

Old Northeast Downtown

Though Old Northeast Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium.

Old Northeast Downtown
Wonderlab Science Museum featuring interior views as well as a small group of people

Prospect Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Prospect Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonderlab Science Museum and Butler Winery & Vineyard.

Prospect Hill
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Bryan Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bryan Park and surrounding area, you can visit Wonderlab Science Museum and IU Opera and Ballet Theater.

Bryan Park
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Near West Side

Near West Side might not have many top sights, but Wonderlab Science Museum and Butler Winery & Vineyard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Near West Side

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bloomington worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Bloomington. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bloomington?
Wonderlab Science Museum and Jump-N-Joey's are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Bloomington while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bloomington?
The top tourist attraction in Bloomington is Indiana University Auditorium, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bloomington?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Indiana University Auditorium, Wonderlab Science Museum and Jump-N-Joey's with a three-day stay in Bloomington. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Nashville.
Is Bloomington a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Bloomington is a good destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Indiana University Auditorium and Wonderlab Science Museum. Then take a stroll through Downtown Bloomington, located 0.48 kilometres from the centre, and Prospect Hill, which is roughly 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bloomington with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Bloomington with kids.

What to do in Bloomington for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Bloomington for adults including Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall and Monroe County Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Bloomington?
In Bloomington, Indiana University Auditorium is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Bloomington.