Destination: Muncie

09/27/2024

Muncie Delaware County is bursting with cultural treasures. The David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State University offers a rich journey through art and history with over 11,000 works of art on display. There’s so much that makes our county special; we’re just getting started!

09/26/2024

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is 2 days away!

Our team is lacing up our sneakers for this year’s event with the Heartland (Anderson/Muncie/Marion) group and we hope to see you at Canan Commons!

Heartland has almost reached their goal of $80,000! If you or anyone you know is interested in supporting this cause, you can donate using the link below. Let’s !

https://bit.ly/3XJIJiA

The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to fight Alzheimer's. Join now and help raise awareness and funds for care, support and research.

09/26/2024

Tired of chain restaurants? Listen to old school music and enjoy historic memorabilia while trying a one-of-a-kind burger or famous milkshake at Cammack Station.

This local business offers a nostalgic presence where friends and families can gather for great food and good times. Learn more and meet Shane Shafer, General Manager of Cammack Station.

09/25/2024

Prost to fall! 🍻 Muncie and Delaware County are serving up plenty of ways to celebrate Oktoberfest including ‘Munich to Muncie’ fundraising event for ecoREHAB of Muncie, Inc. at The Yard this Saturday, September 28 from 5-8pm.

Also find the best brews around town! https://bit.ly/4ezjPHY

09/24/2024

What a weekend! Downtown Muncie's streets were filled with lots of activities, food, makers, and excited faces.

It was quite a sight seeing Parrot Pete stand so high and watch the talented artist Aaron Nicholson during the Liquid Fire Iron Pour at Fire Up DWNTWN.

09/21/2024

Congratulations to our 2nd winner, Sigfrido Huerta, for the tethered ride tickets!

We hope everyone is having a great time at FIRE UP DWNTWN!

09/21/2024

09/21/2024

Remember to stop by our office from 1-5 PM to enter and have a chance to win TETHERED or FLYOVER HOT AIR BALLOON tickets! 🔥🎈

Two winners will be selected at 5 pm. Tickets are valid today from 6-10 pm.

09/20/2024

Visitors from as far as Italy and Turkey venture to Cammack Station looking for something different.

With a more farm-to-table approach, Cammack serves up fresh ingredients, and their ice cream is custom made. A fan favorite? The pork tenderloin, breaded in-house using local pork.

But it’s not just the food that brings people back—it's the 50s-themed atmosphere and retro memorabilia that make every meal truly unique.

Cammack Station also loves to host community events, from hay rides to summer car shows, welcoming kids and families while supporting local charities.

09/19/2024

Have you ever wanted to fly in a hot air balloon? 🔥 🎈

Well, now you have a chance! During FIRE UP DWNTWN this Saturday, September 21 we’re giving away 2 TETHERED RIDE tickets and 2 FLY OVER hot air balloon ride tickets. (Each winner will receive two tickets to bring a guest along on the ride).

HOW TO ENTER:
• Stop by Destination: Muncie (421 S Walnut St, Suite 100) between 1-5 PM on Saturday, September 21 to enter

•BONUS: Show us that you follow Destination: Muncie on social media and receive an extra entry to win

Winners will be pulled randomly at 5 pm on September 21, so make sure to enter before then. The ride tickets will be valid from 6-10 pm during the event.

We are FIRED UP, and can’t wait to see everyone this weekend!

09/18/2024

Morrison Woods Health Campus is hosting its 2nd Annual Chili Cookoff this Friday!

Come hungry! There will also be live music, hay rides around campus, farm animals, and outdoor games. All proceeds from the cookoff will go to the Alzheimer’s Association.

09/17/2024

Our team is excited to be participating in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s - Heartland (Anderson/Muncie/Marion) to support such an important cause.

On Saturday, September 28 we will be walking at Canan Commons with many of our friends from the community. We hope to see you at the walk! If you or someone you know is unable to attend but would still like to support the cause, donations can be made via the link below. Any donation makes a difference!

The Heartland group has reached 80% of their GOAL so far!

The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to fight Alzheimer's. Join now and help raise awareness and funds for care, support and research.

09/16/2024

Only 5 days until Fire Up DWNTWN! Join visitors from across the state for an unforgettable streetfest packed with activities for everyone—hot air balloons, contests, local vendors, and more!

Don’t miss the Liquid Fire Iron Pour with artist Aaron Nicholson or our friend Parrot Pete flying high in the sky!

PLUS: Stop by our store from 1-8 pm to say hi, check out Muncie merch, and have a chance to win a FREE balloon ride (more details to come).

It’s heating up! 🔥

Here’s your guide to FIRE UP DWNTWN. Live music, hot air balloons, fireworks, fierce competitions—it’s all happening right in downtown on September 21. Be there!

09/12/2024

Into art and history? The Old Washington Street Festival is this weekend September 14-15 in Muncie! Head on a Victorian Home Tour or roam the streets to find unique art and food from over 70 vendors.

09/10/2024

We want to share a huge congratulations to Lizzi Smith in her inspiring performance at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. You put it all out there and have made Muncie Delaware County so proud!

09/09/2024

The season of fall is upon us, and there’s nothing better than grabbing a warm cup of coffee or finding a cozy spot to get some work done. Muncie Delaware County has plenty of cafes perfect for whatever your day calls for.

Find some of the favs here: https://destinationmuncie.org/lets-talk-cafes-and-coffee-spots-in-muncie/

09/03/2024

📅 Give Back in September with HotBox Pizza Muncie & Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie!

🍕 Snack Donation Drive: All month long, bring in individually packaged snacks for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie to HotBox Pizza and receive free breadsticks as a thank-you!

🍴 Dine to Donate: From September 9-11, use the code "GiveBack" for dine-in, carry-out, or delivery orders, and 20% of your purchase will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie.

Let’s make a difference together! 💙

08/30/2024

🏈🏨 YOU'VE GOT TO SEE THIS! 🏨🏈
We're giving away 4 tickets to the first Ball State home football game, on Saturday September 7. PLUS, a free overnight stay at the Courtyard Marriott Downtown Muncie after the game! 🎉

Want to win? Follow us on social, tag a friend, and share this post to enter! Don't miss out on this epic Muncie experience!

Good luck! 🍀

08/30/2024

We're FIRED UP to be a part of one of Downtown Muncie's largest events!

Be sure to mark your calendars for Saturday, September 21 for Fire Up DWNTWN.

Destination: Muncie likes it HOT and is bringing back the Liquid Fire Iron Pour at Fire Up DWNTWN! Thank you for your smoldering donation to the biggest streetfest of the year.

Save the date: Fire Up DWNTWN on Saturday, September 21!

08/29/2024

The free concert featuring the Big Band Swing musicians of America's Hometown Band, titled "Romancing the Boulevard," originally scheduled for 7pm tonight on the lawn of the E.B. Ball Center, HAS BEEN RELOCATED to the Cornerstone Center for the Arts for the Arts at 520 E. Main Street due to a local heat advisory.

08/28/2024

The Paralympics start tomorrow in Paris! Swimmer Lizzi Smith was named one of four captains and will be competing for Team USA. We’re excited to cheer on such a talented and inspiring Muncie native.

Learn how you can watch: https://bit.ly/3ADQldr

08/27/2024

Trying to think of somewhere new to visit, eat, or meet with friends? Even if you’re a local, there’s always something new to explore in Muncie Delaware County. Discover more than what meets the eye in our Experience Guide.

08/23/2024

Looking to stay cool? Kitselman Trailhead and Barlow Landing canoe and kayak launches are now open along the White River. Grab a kayak, canoe, or tube and enjoy a day out on the river.

If you don’t have equipment, Outdoor Pursuits at Ball State University offers daily, weekend, and weekly rentals.

Find more information here:

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