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Chocolate Celebration: a tasty event to not miss!

18 Apr at 8:00 am

Calling all chocolate lovers! Don’t miss Kokomo’s sweetest event of the year…Chocolate Celebration on Friday, May 2! This sweet annual event is held on the first Friday of May at One Church Kokomo, 2734 S. Washington St., Kokomo. To put it simply, it’s an ode to all things chocolate and…

Creature Features: unique animal encounters

Family Fun, Local Attractions, Recreation

14 Apr at 8:00 am

Have you ever wanted to learn about diverse wildlife up close? The Kokomo Parks and Recreation Dept. has you covered with Creature Feature experiences, where you can meet live animals and discover more about them! Throughout the year, Kokomo Parks brings in animal experts to highlight unique creatures ranging from…

Explore Kokomo Trails with Koko-Go Free Ride

Family Fun, Recreation

11 Apr at 8:00 am

Getting out to explore Kokomo is as easy as riding a bike — literally! Koko-Go Free Ride is a local and free bike share program in downtown Kokomo. Open seasonally. With 24 adult bikes, 4 children’s bikes, 2 tag along attachments, and one tandem, they have bikes available for all…

Kokomo featured on ‘John McGivern’s Main Streets’

Local Attractions

9 Apr at 8:00 am

Kokomo, Indiana was featured on an episode of John McGivern’s Main Streets, a No. 1 rated, locally-produced show on PBS Wisconsin that is dedicated to showcasing the charm and character of destinations across the region. The series explores the heart and soul of Midwestern towns, uncovering their unique history, local…

How to support local artists in Kokomo

Art, Family Fun, Festivals & Events, Local Attractions

6 Apr at 8:00 am

Art is what makes our community truly vibrant, especially when it’s crafted by local artists. Here are some of the ways you can show your love for local talent while having fun at the same time! Gallery experiences Discover colorful pieces in galleries such as Artworks Gallery, Kokomo Art Center,…

Kokomo Howard County Public Library offers unique activities in April

Art, Business and Attraction Showcase, Family Fun, Festivals & Events, Recreation

1 Apr at 8:00 am

The Kokomo Howard County Public Library is known for hosting family-friendly, educational, creative, and fun events throughout the year. This April, there are dozens of activities for children, teens, and adults to do that allow them to have fun while also learn something new. All their events are held at…

Spring Break Trip Idea: Exploring nature in Kokomo!

Family Fun, Local Attractions, Recreation

20 Mar at 8:00 am

Springtime is here, which means it’s time to shake off the winter blues and head outside with family and friends! From trails and parks to an experience with farm animals, we have plenty of opportunities to make exploring the outdoors part of your “nature!” Hit the trails Explore Kokomo’s natural…

Spring Break Trip Idea: Colorful escape in Kokomo!

Art, Family Fun, Local Attractions

19 Mar at 8:31 am

Springtime is a beautiful time of year, and Kokomo has plenty of spots filled with bold spring colors. Check out these vibrant places during your spring break! Colorful creations You’ll be met with beautiful glass creations made at Kokomo Opalescent Glass as you wander through the OP Shop. You can…