Upcoming Events

 Come stay with us over the weekend and go to the…

McLean County Fair.
August 1, 2012-August 5, 2012.

Free Entertainment and Daily Banana Derby Races.  See America’s Farmer exhibit, 

comedy and magic shows and many more!

McLean County Fairgrounds/Interstate Center
1106 Interstate Drive
Bloomington, IL 61705
(309) 663-6497
For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!

CATSAug. 3, 2012 – Aug. 4, 2012 , 7:30 PM

The BCPA presents Miller Park Summer Theatre’s amateur
production of: CATS, one of the most popular
musicals in history: Andrew Lloyd Webbers CATS. Based on T.S. Elliot s
Old Possum s Book of Practical Cats this timeless musical introduced the world to classic songs such as Memory.

Cost: FREE    
Miller Park Bandstand1020 South Morris Avenue

Bloomington, IL 61701

309.434.2260

For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!

 

Downtown Bloomington Farmers’ Market and Artists’ Alley
Aug. 4, 2012 – Aug. 4, 2012 , 7:30 am – Noon
Local produce, meats, eggs, plants, cut flowers, organic products, and live music. Credit, debit and Link cards accepted.
Main & JeffersonDowntown Bloomington, IL
309.829.9599

Cost: FREE
For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!
 
Pink Sands Casino Night
Aug. 11, 2012 – Aug. 11, 2012 , 7:30 p.m. – Midnight

Games of chance, food, music, and fun!Cocktail Attire. This event to provide local scholarships and programming supported by the local Alpha Kappa Alpha graduate chapter.

Cost: $50 per person  

 

DoubleTree by Hilton
10 Brickyard Drive
Bloomington, IL 61701
317-258-3516
For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!
 
Or take a mid-week break from work and visit…
 

The Greening of the Prairie: Irish Immigrants in McLean County
Now – Aug. 9, 2012 , 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

The exhibit, The Greening of the Prairie: Irish Immigrants who settled here in McLean County. This 1,000 sq. ft. exhibit will
contain historic objects, photographs and maps that tell the story of the Greening of McLean County.

Cost: Children Free Adults $5 Seniors $4  
McLean County Museum of History

500 N. Main St

Bloomington, IL 61707

309-827-0428

For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!

 

Music Under the Stars
Aug. 14, 2012 – Aug. 14, 2012 , 7:30-9pm

Bring a lawn chair or blanket and be our guest.

Cost: FREE

Miller Park Bandstand
1020 South Morris Avenue
Bloomington, IL
309.434.2386
For more information visit the Bloomington/Normal Convention of Visitor’s Bureau website!
 
 

 

701 East Taylor Street
Bloomington, IL 61701 
Phone: 309.828.8816
Toll Free: 877.346.6488
Fax: 309.828.2596

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