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Muncie, IN
27Events this week
6Free things to do
93New spots
93New stories

● Checked Friday, September 18, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Muncie

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 27 events, day by day →

White River Cleanup

Saturday 8am · Westside Park · Free

Merritt Beck Memorial Kite Fly

Saturday 10am · Academy of Model Aeronautics

Beyblade X Weekly Tournament - Deck Format

Saturday 1pm · Next Level Games

Advanced Buoyancy Diver

Sunday 12pm · Leaird's Underwater Service

Reservoir Ramble Adventure Race

Sunday 1pm · Prarie Creek Resevoir

New in Muncie

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Muncie Ballet Studio

Arts & Culture

Kid-first ballet that cares: With a clear, age-appropriate approach (no winks or wild makeup here), Muncie Ballet Studio is a 501C3 that keeps kids center stage.

muncieballet.org ↗

Tonne Winery

Nightlife

Sip local, seriously good: Whether you're team Cab Sav or anti-oaker at heart, Tonne Winery pours award-winning bottles that actually match Muncie moods, from a smooth, lightly oaked Cabernet Sauvignon to a chillable, unoaked Chambourcin.

tonnewinery.com ↗

Muncie’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Muncie’s best →

Most read in Muncie

The five stories Muncie readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Harley-Davidson dealership cites economic pressures in announcing decision to close after 47 years in Muncie

    Benson Motorcycle, Inc., a Muncie Harley-Davidson dealership, has announced plans to permanently close later this year due to economic pressures.

    Full story at wthr.com ↗

  2. Woman injured after house fire in Muncie

    A woman was injured and two of her kittens have died in a house fire in Muncie, Indiana, on August 28.

    Full story at ballstatedaily.com ↗

  3. Heating and cooling leak at Ball State University leads to sidewalk collapse

    A leak in Ball State University's geothermal system led to a sidewalk collapse near the university's Teachers College in Muncie, Indiana.

    Full story at wishtv.com ↗

  4. Standing floodwaters leave Indiana library 'a total loss,' ruining books above the waterline

    Flood damage in Yorktown, Indiana, has left a public library a total loss, causing it to lose around 3,700 books and remain closed indefinitely.

    Full story at thecooldown.com ↗

  5. Smalls Sliders Opens in Muncie, Indiana

    Smalls Sliders will officially open its first Can in Indiana on September 10 at 10:30 a.m.

    Full story at yahoo.com ↗

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