Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bette Smith will start as director of Ball State University's Center for Innovation and Collaboration on Jan. 5. She will manage operations, strategic direction and partnership building at the center on Ashland Avenue and Martin Street, which is set to open in Fall 2026 as part of the Village revitalization plan. Star Press
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Muncie was chosen as one of five communities in Indiana to receive state tax credits from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority to build the Crossing at Trails Edge, a four story 98-unit senior apartment complex at 610 E. Wysor St near the Cardinal Greenway. The $24.8 million project by TWG Development will replace the McGuff Roofing site + support nearby townhome and other local development efforts. Star Press
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Muncie Lighted Holiday Parade
10:30-11:00 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Free entry — A festive lighted holiday parade inviting community spirit to celebrate Christmas with entertainment and Santa.
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Enchanted Luminaria Walk
5-9 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Experience three miles of enchanting lights, festive music, and tasty treats to celebrate the holiday season.
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The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky
7:30-9 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a whimsical journey through holiday magic with a live orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's enchanting score.
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The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — $ — Experience the magical transformation in Tchaikovsky's classic holiday tale with a live orchestra and imaginative choreography.
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Fire & Ice Holiday 5k
9 AM – 12 PM — Yorktown Volunteer Firefighter's Association — Benefits local firefighting efforts — Run for a cause in festive fun.
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Muncie Makers Market - Third Thursday
5-8 p.m. — MadJax Makerforce — Free entry — Explore fresh food, local art, and brews at Muncie's vibrant indoor night market.
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