The best games venues around Normal
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The spots to know: Inside the, Braden Auditorium and Fiala Brothers Brewery & Beer Hall.
Venues — games around Normal
Inside the
1 event
Braden Auditorium
1 event
Fiala Brothers Brewery & Beer Hall
1 event
1508 Vermillion Way
1 event
The Westside Blono
2 events
Children's Activity Center
1 event
Fat Jacks Bar
1 event
Red Raccoon Games
3 events
Miller Park
1 event
DR. McKay’s Bar & Grill
1 event
Lil Beaver Brewery
1 event
Casper Brewing Company
1 event
Events — games around Normal
Mon9
Today
Tue10
Tomorrow
Wed11
Wednesday 11 November
Thu12
Thursday 12 November
Sat14
Saturday 14 November
Later
Sat 5 · 9 AMFree
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Red Raccoon Games December 2026 Warhammer 40k Doubles Tournament
Red Raccoon Games
Sat 12 Dec · 10 AM$15
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Merry Grinchmas!
Miller Park
Sat 9 Jan · 10 AMFree
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Warhammer 40k Doubles Tournament
Red Raccoon Games
Sat 6 Feb · 10 AM
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GRV Summit 2 @ HCC
1500 W Raab Rd
Sat 10 Apr · 10 AM
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Flash Flood 2027
200 N University St
Sat 10 Apr · 11 AM
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Storm Surge
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See also around Normal
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Concert
Mr. Phi Significant
Braden Auditorium, Normal
Sat 14 · 7 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert
Carrie Newcomer Concert
Westbrook Auditorium, Bloomington
Sun 15 · 7 PM$82–981
PopConcert
Andy Grammer
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
Wed 11 · 7:30 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert
Kitchen Dwellers w/ Dogs In A Pile
The Castle Theatre, Bloomington
Thu 12 · 7 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert
Deana Carter
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Singer-songwriterConcert
Mitchell Tenpenny: Speed of Light Tour 2026
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
Tue 17 · 5:30 PMFree
Theatre
FreeStage's The Wolves
Milner Library, Normal
Sun 15 · 2 PM
Socials
ISU Dance RSO Holiday Showcase
Braden Auditorium, Normal
Tue 17 · 7:30 PMFree
Theatre
FreeStage's Little Women
Milner Library, Normal
Wed 18 · 9:30 PMFree
Musical
FreeStage's Theory of Relativity
Milner Library, Normal
At 7 PM
Stand-upComedy
Nurse Blake: But Did You Die? Comedy Tour
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
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Sat 5 · 2 PM
Stage
The Pantagraph's Holiday Spectacular
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
Wed 11 · 1 PMFree
Science
Drop-in demonstration: Human-computer interaction projects led by Christopher Lackey
University Galleries, Normal
Sat 14 · 4 PMFree
PoetryLiterature
November Open Mic Poetry at Bobzbay Books!
Bobzbay Books, Bloomington
Fri 13 · 6 PM
Food
Binny’s Bloomington Wine Tasting
Binny’s Bloomington
Sun 15 · 11 AM$25–33
Food
The Barrel Room Tasting Experience
The Barrel Room at DESTIHL Brewery, Normal
Fri 4 · 4 PM
Exhibition
First Friday
Downtown Bloomington
Thu 19 · 10:30 AMFree
TalkWellness
Caring for Yourself as a Caregiver
Carle Health & Fitness Center, Bloomington
Sat 14 · 10 AM
Exhibition
LEGO Exhibit
Hudson Area Public Library
Sat 21 · 12 PM$31–310
Team sportsFootball
Illinois State Redbirds vs. South Dakota Coyotes
Hancock Stadium, Normal
Sat 14 · 10 AM$25
RunningOutdoors
Just a Normal 5K
801 N Main St, Normal
Tue 17 · 3:15 PMFree
HikingOutdoors
Take a Hike at Hedge Apple Woods, Bloomington, IL
Hedge Apple Wood Nature Preserve, Bloomington
Thu 26 · 9 AMFree
RunningSports & fitness
City of Bloomington Turkey Trot
1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington
Sat 5 · 8 AM$15–30
RunningTrail & ultra
Da Deer Run Run
20 Timber Pointe Lane, Hudson
Fri 27 · 7 PM$19–202
HockeyTeam sports
Bloomington Bison vs. Indy Fuel
Grossinger Motors Arena
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What are the best games venues around Normal?
Our favourite spots around Normal: Inside the, Braden Auditorium and Fiala Brothers Brewery & Beer Hall.