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Muncie
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The historic church hosts its annual ice cream social event on June 7 at The Church at Crossroads from 2 to 4 p.m. with a pie auction starting at 3:30 p.m. – proceeds will fund preservation efforts for the 1868 church. Star Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ball State University will host its second annual We Fly Fest on June 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Brown Family Amphitheater with live music, campus tours (scheduled at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 p.m.), and free ice cream vouchers for the first 500 guests. Star Press
- ➤ On April 1, 1884, a tornado struck Oakville — then known as Pleasant Hill — killing eight and nearly destroying the village, and it remains Delaware County’s worst recorded tornado. Star Press
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Standup Comedy at The Guardian Brewing Co
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Guardian Brewing Co. — Entry fee varies — Enjoy a night of laughter with top comedians from Indiana at a local brewery.
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Flower Hour
5-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Tickets available — A relaxed evening to gather blooms and enjoy the Brink of Summer ArtsWalk.
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Muscle Car Spectacular and Pro Street Invasion
Cruise to Muncie Dragway — June 5-7 — Muncie Dragway — Registration required — Join the hottest summer car event featuring a diverse display of muscle cars and drag racing.
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Frozen: the Disney Musical
7:30 – 10:00 PM — Muncie Civic Theatre — Rated G — Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen with this enchanting musical adaptation bringing beloved characters to life.
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Writing Your Life: Leave Your Legacy
2:30-4 p.m. — E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center — $55 — Explore writing through vignettes to preserve your memories and life experiences.
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Tech-Spark Weekend for Middle School Entrepreneurs
6-8 p.m. — Innovation Connector — Meals provided — Students launch startup ideas using AI, robotics, and apps in an engaging weekend workshop.
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Premiere Dance Recital
2-5 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticketed event — A vibrant showcase featuring ballet, jazz, contemporary, tap, and hip-hop performances that celebrate student achievements.
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