Saturday, February 7, 2026
10 a.m.
CFA Student Success Celebration | February 7 | 10 a.m. | Pruis HallJoin us for student art & music from each academic area and a celebration of our students! We will honor Dean’s List and SOAR Professional Artists and present the Student Success Ambassador Awards. We will also honor and hear from the Faculty Teaching award recipient. Come to Pruis Hall to celebrate with us and snap a photo with the Dean while you're here!
3:30 p.m.
Accidental Astronauts PosterFridays: Feb. 6, 13 at 5:00 p.m. ; Saturdays: Feb. 7, 14 at 3:30 p.m.; Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners; all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
Big AstronomySaturdays: Feb. 7, 14 at 5:00 p.m.; Journey to world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert. Discover how people keep these mega-machines running and see their remarkable research results. Suitable for adults and ages 10+; all ages are welcome.
6:30 p.m.
observatory on mountainFridays: Feb. 6, 13 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays: Feb. 7, 14 at 6:30 p.m.; Enjoy a guided tour of the celestial wonderland of the night sky using free star charts provided during this live program, and explore stunning new images from the Rubin Observatory. Perfect for adults and ages 8+, all ages are welcome.
7:30 p.m.
Design by Studio 165+It's the day of The Big Game, and the citizenry is aflutter. The football bros are hungry for blood, the ESL kids are hungry for knowledge, and the hunger strikers are just hungry. Meanwhile, Nubu, a newcomer to our world, considers the meaning of life. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
Vocalists singing on stageThe Ball State Opera Theatre program presents their 10th annual Opera Gala. The evening will feature School of Music faculty, alumni, and students performing together! Tickets are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.