Saturday, December 6, 2025
All Day Event
December 6 | Final examination day for Saturday classes
10 a.m.
Register to learn more about Ball State's Master of Arts in School Counseling.
10 a.m.
Student RecitalThis recital will feature the harp students of Joanne King. This event is free and open to the public.
3 p.m.
Student RecitalXue Bai is a piano student of James Helton. This event is free and open to the public.
3:30 p.m.
Coyote’s many misconceptions about Earth and its neighbors spark curiosity and lead viewers to explore how the Earth, Moon, and Sun work together as a system, distinguishing myth from science. Best suited for families and groups with kids ages 8+; all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
Christmas star posterJoin us for a program that explores possible natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem—from a brilliant exploding star to a passing comet and more. Suitable for all ages 10+; all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
poster advertising annual Holiday in Bloom programVisit the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, Nature Lab, and Christy Woods for our annual evening holiday program from 5-9pm.
5 p.m.
Join us for a magical two-day event nestled within Minnetrista's Enchanted Luminaria Walk. Explore the historic Ball family home adorned with festive décor, serenaded by live musicians, and dazzled by local artisans.Experience the heartwarming tradition as members of our community transform trees and rooms into enchanting displays. It's a celebration of the Ball family's legacy and their enduring impact on our community.
5 p.m.
A rectangular golden holiday ornament in a dark green, red and gold decorated tree. The Ball State logo is etched into the ornamentPresented by Ball State’s Integrated Cultural Committee, the free festive event shines the holiday spotlight on many arts and culture spots along the campus Cultural Corridor. Enjoy activities, live performances, and demonstrations at the David Owsley Museum of Art, Emens Auditorium, Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, Sursa Performance Hall, the Nature Center, Christy Woods, the Glick Center for Glass, and the Charles W. Brown Planetarium!
6:30 p.m.
Christmas star posterJoin us for a program that explores possible natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem—from a brilliant exploding star to a passing comet and more. Suitable for all ages 10+; all ages are welcome.
7:30 p.m.
This concert has been rescheduled to December 2.
7:30 p.m.
Poster design by Studio 165+Bring the whole family on a wild, whimsical ride through the heart of childhood dreams as this classic holiday tale returns to the stage as you've never seen it before. Tickets available through the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m. | Emens Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
image of Sursa Hall with the words "Event Rescheduled" on itThis recital has been rescheduled to December 9.
7:30 p.m.
Event CanceledThis recital has been canceled.
8 p.m.
Christmas star posterJoin us for a program that explores possible natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem—from a brilliant exploding star to a passing comet and more. Suitable for all ages 10+; all ages are welcome.