130 Past Events at Canan Commons
6 upcoming events at Canan CommonsSep 8, 2018
Saturday
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Moonlight Movies: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
6:00pm to 10:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Join us for Moonlight Movies, featuring Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales on September 8th at Canan Commons - sponsored by Wealth Strategies and produced by Sight and Sound. Family activities will begin at 6pm, and the movie will begin at 8pm on the new digital screen. This new screen will allow us to show the movies before it gets dark! Hopefully this will help bring out more families, ensuring an earlier bedtime for the little ones.
Themed family activities will be provided before the movies each month. Muncie Symphony Orchestra will perform, Ball State Fencing Team demonstrations, Pirate bounce house, face painting and photos with our own Jack Sparrow! Kids and parents are encouraged to costume!
Canan Commons is located in the 500 block of South Walnut Street near the roundabout. Parking is available on the street or in the new parking garage just to the West of the Courtyard Marriot.
Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chairs and bug spray. Vendors will be on-site with light snacks. Moonlight Movies is a weather-permitting event.Sep 15, 2018
Saturday
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Moonlight Movies: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
6:00pm to 10:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Join us for Moonlight Movies, featuring Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales on September 8th at Canan Commons - sponsored by Wealth Strategies and produced by Sight and Sound. Family activities will begin at 6pm, and the movie will begin at 8pm on the new digital screen. This new screen will allow us to show the movies before it gets dark! Hopefully this will help bring out more families, ensuring an earlier bedtime for the little ones.
Themed family activities will be provided before the movies each month. Ball State Fencing Team demonstrations, Pirate bounce house, face painting and photos with our own Jack Sparrow! Kids and parents are encouraged to costume!
Canan Commons is located in the 500 block of South Walnut Street near the roundabout. Parking is available on the street or in the new parking garage just to the West of the Courtyard Marriot.
Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chairs and bug spray. Vendors will be on-site with light snacks. Moonlight Movies is a weather-permitting event.Sep 20, 2018
Thursday
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Flor De Toloache In Concert
7:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Flor De Toloache
All-female Mariachi band Flor De Toloache will perform in a FREE, all ages outdoor concert as part of the Muncie Three Trails Music Series. The concert will take place at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie, IN on Thursday, September 20th at 7 PM. Dance troupes Anderson Ballet Folklorico and Ballet Folklorico Mosaicos will open the show with traditional Mexican dances.
Flor De Toloache are pioneers in updating Mariachi music for contemporary audiences. Their work has won acclaim in many quarters. The group's self-titled debut album was nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Ranchero/Mariachi album, and their 2017 second release, Las Caras Lindas, won that award.
Oct 4, 2018
Thursday
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The Fall 2018 Muncie YART
5:00pm to 9:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
YART is a Yard Sale for Art! This community art sale, with a goal of making art affordable and accessible to everyone, brings together Artists and Art patrons in a casual and unique setting. The Fall 2018 Muncie YART will be held in conjunction with the Fall 2018 ArtsWalk on Thursday, October 4th, from 5-9pm. YART will ring the park at Canan Commons, Muncie's great urban greenspace park and amphitheater at the roundabout on South Walnut Street in Downtown Muncie, Indiana. All forms of Art are welcome at YART! Art of all kinds, by all kinds of Artists! YART encourages interaction between Artists and the community, hoping to make Art more accessible, especially to those who think they cannot afford to buy Art for themselves and their homes. To this goal, all YART Art will be priced below $40! YART works to enable local creative entrepreneurs and to improve the Muncie economy. Shop local, support independents, enjoy your town! Last YART featured over 150 Artists! The Fall 2018 Muncie YART will feature a wide variety of handmade jewelry, photography, clothing, oil/acrylic/watercolor paintings, fused glass, ceramics, knits, pottery, candles, toys, drawings, sculpture, lampwork glass, stuffed animals, digital art, mosaics, LIVE ART and LIVE MUSIC, the Pumpkin Trail & Glow, and so much more!
Dec 6, 2018
Thursday
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Holiday Gift Market
5:00pm to 8:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
The Muncie Makers Market will again join Light Up DWNTWN on Thursday, December 6th from 5-8p in our big HEATED tent for our Annual Holiday Gift Market in Downtown Muncie!
The Community Tree Lighting ceremony led by Mayor Dennis Tyler, Ball State President Geoffrey Mearns, Charlie Cardinal, Santa Claus, and the Code Red Dancers will take place at Canan Commons (located in the 500 block of S. Walnut St.) at 6:00 p.m.
• Animated light show synchronized to music
• Muncie Community School’s Elementary Choir Performance and Caroling
• Muncie Makers Market with 50+ artists in a heated tent
• Kiddie Express Train
• Holiday Gallery Walk
• Fire Pits & Concessions
We hope to see you there to celebrate with you and your family!
Apr 27, 2019
Saturday
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Live NFL Draft Event
2:00pm to 5:30pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Muncie is one of the eight "Original Towns" outside of the 32 current NFL markets that will announce a draft pick via live telecast. Muncie's pick will be made during this Draft Day Tailgate event at Canan Commons on April 27th. The event will culminate in the Colts' 6th Round Pick, which will be made by Colts alumni player Bill Brooks, two Colts cheerleaders and a Verizon customer (winner of a Draft Day Prize Package). Round 6 of the draft pick is expected to begin no earlier than 3:10 p.m. and end no later than 5:20 p.m.
This event will feature a DJ, lawn games, football-themed inflatables, a meet-and-greet tent, food trucks and a photo booth. The Delaware County Historical Society will also provide an exhibit on the Muncie "Congerville" Flyers.
Coaches, players and cheerleaders from Ball State, local high schools and John Frank Football League are expected to be in attendance.May 2, 2019
Thursday
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The Spring 2019 Muncie YART
5:00pm to 8:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
#YART - A huge Yard Sale for Art held during ArtsWalk on the First Thursday of every May and October in Downtown Muncie! :) All Art under $40! Find us on Facebook for LOTS of event information!
Jun 7, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jun 8, 2019
Saturday
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Moonlight Movie - Aquaman
6:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Bring the kids out for a movie under the starts! Each month through the summer, bring your blankets and chairs out to Canan Commons for a family-friendly movie and pre-show activity. Pre-show family activities at 6pm and movie at 8pm.
Jun 14, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
- Foodie Friday with a Side of Jazz - America's Hometown Band 12:00pm @ Canan Commons 600 S. Walnut St, Muncie
June 14 : AHB & Love of JazzJazz Up Your Downtown Lunch Break
The Big Band/Jazz musicians from America's Hometown Band are your very special 'lunch combo' for Foodie Friday at high noon!
Plus - crooner Clay Arnett to add a little extra spice.
Be there when the trumpets, trombones, saxes, and rhythm players come out to play. It's lively, lovely, and loud - just like summer should be!!
Jun 21, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jun 27, 2019
Thursday
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Reminiscin' - with America's Hometown Band & the Reminisce Band
6:30pm @
Canan Commons
600 S. Walnut St., Muncie
Sing & Dance to the Golden Oldies Again
A Journey to Remember - Back to Those Golden Oldies Days
America's Hometown Band & The Reminisce Band team up again for an evening of great golden music tunes.
Bring the lawn seating, friends, and memories -- sing along, dance, or just soak it in and have a blast!
Jun 28, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jul 5, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jul 11, 2019
Thursday
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After Hours Art Reels - Django Unchained
9:30pm to 11:30pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Relax with friends as we project a movie onto the MutualBank builidng (Charles Street) at dusk following summer First Thursdays. Those who are over 21 can enjoy drinks from The Fickle Peach patio. Django Unchained will be the featured show on July 11, 2019
Jul 12, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jul 13, 2019
Saturday
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Moonlight Movies - The Little Mermaid
6:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Bring the kids out for a movie uner the stars! Each month through the summer, bring your blankets and chairs out to Canan Commons for a family-friendly movie and pre-show activity. Pre-show family activities at 6pm and movie will begin at 8pm. The Little Mermaid (1989) will be the featured movie on Saturday, July 13th.
Jul 19, 2019
Friday
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Grab a relaxing lunch at Canan Commons. In additiona to two food trucks, every Foodie Friday will include shaded seating, live entertainment, and a children's activity.
Jul 20, 2019
Saturday
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Muncie Three Trails Music Series
7:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Free concert featuring the 2018 Grammy nominee bluegrass band Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper.
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Muncie Three Trails Music Series
7:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
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Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Moonlight Movies - The Little Mermaid
6:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
After Hours Art Reels - Django Unchained
9:30pm to 11:30pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Reminiscin' - with America's Hometown Band & the Reminisce Band
6:30pm @
Canan Commons
600 S. Walnut St., Muncie
- Foodie Friday with a Side of Jazz - America's Hometown Band 12:00pm @ Canan Commons 600 S. Walnut St, Muncie
-
Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Moonlight Movie - Aquaman
6:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Foodie Fridays
11:00am to 1:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
The Spring 2019 Muncie YART
5:00pm to 8:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Live NFL Draft Event
2:00pm to 5:30pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Holiday Gift Market
5:00pm to 8:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
The Fall 2018 Muncie YART
5:00pm to 9:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Flor De Toloache In Concert
7:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
-
Moonlight Movies: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
6:00pm to 10:00pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St