Good morning, Bloomington.

Bubbakoo's Burritos is opening tomorrow at The Shoppes (917 S.

College Mall Road) and will serve build-your-own burritos, bowls and tacos with many protein and sauce choices. The new restaurant will offer free burritos to the first 50 customers and a buy-one-get-one-free deal on Friday.

My Hero Academia in Concert, a live music event with a world-class ensemble performing favorite themes from the anime, will take place at IU Auditorium on Saturday, Oct.

24 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Apr. 24 (10 a.m).

Monroe County Community School Corporation is inviting Bloomington residents to help shape local school plans by joining its advisory council plus sharing feedback in an online survey open through May 6; the council began its work on April 15 and will complete three sessions by May.

Bloomington was named the third-best college town in the Midwest by the 2026 Best College Towns report, ranking 13th nationally with strong retention and graduation rates + high quality of life measures.

The report evaluated affordability and education quality to highlight the city's success.

Hogan Denny had four hits and drove in seven runs in Indiana baseball’s 20-10 win over Ball State on Tuesday at Shebek Stadium in Muncie, helping the Hoosiers reach 20 runs for the ninth time under coach Jeff Mercer.

Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries restocked his roster with transfers from high majors ahead of next season, and analyst Jon Rothstein cautions not to celebrate the team's top-25 ranking on paper yet — the new players come from Alabama, SMU, Notre Dame, Duke, Georgia Tech, and Villanova.

Bloomington North defeated South 25+13, 25+17, 25+22 at IU's Wilkinson Hall on Apr.

21, 2026 in a historic match that featured a father coaching against his son. Senior Gavin Hodgson led the win, and a rematch may occur in May if sectional play requires it.

Six Indiana women’s basketball players left the program via the transfer portal after the 2025-26 season — with Nevaeh Caffey heading to Missouri, Edessa Noyan transferring to Nebraska, Faith Wiseman joining Western Michigan, Phoenix Stotijn moving to Auburn, Chloe Spreen shifting to Illinois State, and Jade Ondineme remaining undecided.

Indiana softball returns home today at 5 p.m. at Andy Mohr Field to face Valparaiso — after a 2 to 1 weekend series win against Iowa, the Hoosiers sit at 34 to 12 overall while the Beacons come in with a 17 to 27 record and recent offensive struggles.

Informatics Capstone Fair 2026

1-4 p.m. — Franklin Hall — Free entry — Discover innovative solutions as over 50 senior informatics teams showcase their capstone projects.

The Museum in Question: An Inside Look at Two New IU Exhibitions

1-4:30 p.m. — Eskenazi Museum of Art — Pre-registration required — Explore two new exhibitions with curators while enjoying a historical campus tour.

God's Gracious Girls Revival Night

6-9 p.m. — Fine Arts Building | Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design — Free entry — Experience a powerful night of prayer and worship that renews hearts and restores faith.

Saving Ava Premiere

7-10 p.m. — Buskirk-Chumley Theater — Check for ticket info — Experience a thrilling adventure of friendship and self-discovery in a story of six teenagers on a cross-country quest.

Bloomington Comedy Showcase

8 p.m. — The Comedy Attic — Enjoy a night of laughter with both seasoned comedians and fresh talent testing their material.

Free Feline Friday

12-5 p.m. — Bloomington Animal Shelter — Free adoption — Find your next feline friend at this monthly event dedicated to pet welfare.

Maris Live Performance

7 PM — The Bluebird — Ticket prices not specified — Experience the playful sounds of rising star Maris, a unique pop singer-songwriter.

Benjamin Tod Concert

7 PM — The Bluebird — Ticket info not provided — Experience the heartfelt country melodies of Benjamin Tod and his wife Ashley Mae after the retirement of Lost Dog Street Band.

MotionArts Dance Academy Spring Gala 2026

2-3:30 p.m. — Buskirk-Chumley Theater — E-tickets available — Celebrate a spectacular semester of dance with vibrant performances from ballet, contemporary, jazz, and company dancers.

Potentate's Golf Outing

11:30 a.m. — The Pfau Course — Registration required — Kick off the golf season with the First Potentate's Golf Outing of the Year.