46 Upcoming Events at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Every Saturday through October Location:  Main Parking Lot

The Farmers Market is the perfect place to discover fresh produce, baked goods, plants, eggs, meats, and more! Connect with local vendors and experience what our community has to offer. And bonus—LOL Foam Parties is joining us this Saturday. Swimwear or athletic wear is encouraged for the foam party—don’t forget a towel!

Snap, Snap Double Up, and eFMNP (WIC FMNP and SFMNP) are accepted at participating vendors, making it easy for everyone to enjoy local treasures. Stop by our Minnetrista info booth at the market to swipe your SNAP/EBT card to get your vouchers for the amount you’d like to spend. We will match up to $20 in SNAP credits ($40) total. To learn more about this program, please refer to Double Up Indiana. Don’t miss out on this delightful experience!

The Farmers Market at Minnetrista is presented by 3Rivers Federal Credit Union and May Farmers Markets are in partnership with Clemens Home Solutions.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

June 1–7
Location: Gardens and Nature Area
Free Community Event

Get ready for an outdoor adventure, creativity, and discovery during Nature Play Days! Challenge yourself on our nature-themed obstacle course, featuring logs, straw bales, and other natural materials, perfect for little adventurers!

Participate in Horticulture Helpers, our volunteer opportunity for youth and families and care for the gardens, learn about plants, and make a positive impact on Minnetrista’s natural spaces (June 3 & 5; 1 p.m.).

Visit Horticulture’s booth at the Farmers Market (June 7; 9 a.m.) and let your creativity bloom with a fun nature-themed craft activity for all ages! Visit our website's events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Nature Play Days.

June 1–7
Location: Gardens and Nature Area
Free Community Event

Get ready for an outdoor adventure, creativity, and discovery during Nature Play Days! Challenge yourself on our nature-themed obstacle course, featuring logs, straw bales, and other natural materials, perfect for little adventurers!

Participate in Horticulture Helpers, our volunteer opportunity for youth and families and care for the gardens, learn about plants, and make a positive impact on Minnetrista’s natural spaces (June 3 & 5; 1 p.m.).

Visit Horticulture’s booth at the Farmers Market (June 7; 9 a.m.) and let your creativity bloom with a fun nature-themed craft activity for all ages! Visit our website's events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Nature Play Days.

June 1–7
Location: Gardens and Nature Area
Free Community Event

Get ready for an outdoor adventure, creativity, and discovery during Nature Play Days! Challenge yourself on our nature-themed obstacle course, featuring logs, straw bales, and other natural materials, perfect for little adventurers!

Participate in Horticulture Helpers, our volunteer opportunity for youth and families and care for the gardens, learn about plants, and make a positive impact on Minnetrista’s natural spaces (June 3 & 5; 1 p.m.).

Visit Horticulture’s booth at the Farmers Market (June 7; 9 a.m.) and let your creativity bloom with a fun nature-themed craft activity for all ages! Visit our website's events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Nature Play Days.

June 1–7
Location: Gardens and Nature Area
Free Community Event

Get ready for an outdoor adventure, creativity, and discovery during Nature Play Days! Challenge yourself on our nature-themed obstacle course, featuring logs, straw bales, and other natural materials, perfect for little adventurers!

Participate in Horticulture Helpers, our volunteer opportunity for youth and families and care for the gardens, learn about plants, and make a positive impact on Minnetrista’s natural spaces (June 3 & 5; 1 p.m.).

Visit Horticulture’s booth at the Farmers Market (June 7; 9 a.m.) and let your creativity bloom with a fun nature-themed craft activity for all ages! Visit our website's events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Nature Play Days.

June 1–7
Location: Gardens and Nature Area
Free Community Event

Get ready for an outdoor adventure, creativity, and discovery during Nature Play Days! Challenge yourself on our nature-themed obstacle course, featuring logs, straw bales, and other natural materials, perfect for little adventurers!

Participate in Horticulture Helpers, our volunteer opportunity for youth and families and care for the gardens, learn about plants, and make a positive impact on Minnetrista’s natural spaces (June 3 & 5; 1 p.m.).

Visit Horticulture’s booth at the Farmers Market (June 7; 9 a.m.) and let your creativity bloom with a fun nature-themed craft activity for all ages! Visit our website's events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Nature Play Days.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

June 16–22; 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Gardens
Free Community Event

Celebrate Pollinator Week by embarking on a garden adventure at Minnetrista! We’re inviting the community to explore our beautiful garden spaces and learn about the important relationship between plants and pollinators.

Each day, a horticulturist will be stationed in a different garden—Bird & Butterfly Garden, East Lawn Rain Garden, Orchard Garden, or Four Seasons Garden—to share fascinating facts about the pollinators that call the area home and how they support our ecosystems. Find the gardener, learn something new, and receive a free seed packet as a reward for your discovery! 

June 16–22; 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Gardens
Free Community Event

Celebrate Pollinator Week by embarking on a garden adventure at Minnetrista! We’re inviting the community to explore our beautiful garden spaces and learn about the important relationship between plants and pollinators.

Each day, a horticulturist will be stationed in a different garden—Bird & Butterfly Garden, East Lawn Rain Garden, Orchard Garden, or Four Seasons Garden—to share fascinating facts about the pollinators that call the area home and how they support our ecosystems. Find the gardener, learn something new, and receive a free seed packet as a reward for your discovery! 

AHB Flute & Clarinet Choirs in Concert

AHB  Music Director Roger McConnell puts the ‘Spotlight’ on three distinctive instrumental sections of his ‘Hometown Band’ … 

at 6 pm: the spirited sound of a Dixieland    Combo (led by Larry McWilliams)

at 7 pm: the lovely multi-voice blends of the AHB Flute Choir & AHB Clarinet Connection musicians

June 16–22; 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Gardens
Free Community Event

Celebrate Pollinator Week by embarking on a garden adventure at Minnetrista! We’re inviting the community to explore our beautiful garden spaces and learn about the important relationship between plants and pollinators.

Each day, a horticulturist will be stationed in a different garden—Bird & Butterfly Garden, East Lawn Rain Garden, Orchard Garden, or Four Seasons Garden—to share fascinating facts about the pollinators that call the area home and how they support our ecosystems. Find the gardener, learn something new, and receive a free seed packet as a reward for your discovery! 

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

June 16–22; 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Gardens
Free Community Event

Celebrate Pollinator Week by embarking on a garden adventure at Minnetrista! We’re inviting the community to explore our beautiful garden spaces and learn about the important relationship between plants and pollinators.

Each day, a horticulturist will be stationed in a different garden—Bird & Butterfly Garden, East Lawn Rain Garden, Orchard Garden, or Four Seasons Garden—to share fascinating facts about the pollinators that call the area home and how they support our ecosystems. Find the gardener, learn something new, and receive a free seed packet as a reward for your discovery! 

June 16–22; 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Gardens
Free Community Event

Celebrate Pollinator Week by embarking on a garden adventure at Minnetrista! We’re inviting the community to explore our beautiful garden spaces and learn about the important relationship between plants and pollinators.

Each day, a horticulturist will be stationed in a different garden—Bird & Butterfly Garden, East Lawn Rain Garden, Orchard Garden, or Four Seasons Garden—to share fascinating facts about the pollinators that call the area home and how they support our ecosystems. Find the gardener, learn something new, and receive a free seed packet as a reward for your discovery! 

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

July 4th at Minnetrista with AHB Concert Band

America's Hometown Band entertains the Independence Day crowd at Minnetrista - right up to Fireworks time. The music begins at 7 pm with George Wolfe's AHB Jazz Combo, and then at 7:30 the AHB Concert Band delivers the patriotic fare of the evening.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.

Bring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. 

Betty’s Cabin Activities are presented in partnership with Patterson Block Muncie.