Here is the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce fall calendar covering events taking place in Bluffton from mid-August to the end of November.
Every Saturday, Farmers’ Market, Citizens National Bank parking lot, 8:30 a.m.-noon
August
20 – Cash mob, Greg’s Pharmacy, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
20 – Theory Expats, Town Hall Concert Series, 7 p.m.
21 – BHS band at Allen County Fair band show, 7 p.m.
22 – Cars and coffee, Masterpiece Signs, 8-11 a.m.
22 – Library storytime, farmers’ market, 9 a.m.
23 – Last day for swimming pool to be open
27 – Bigfoot program at library, 6 p.m.
28 – New students arrive at Bluffton University
28 – Cory-Rawson at Bluffton HS, football, 7:30 p.m.
30 – Returning students arrive at Bluffton University
31 – Bluffton school classes begin
31 – Bluffton University classes begin
September
5 – BFR fall schedule underway
5 – BFR Labor Day Weekend 5-K
7 – Labor Day
9 – Senior citizen breakfast, middle school, 9 a.m.
12 – Baldwin-Wallace at Bluffton University, football, 1:30 p.m.
12 – BHS band at Bath Band Spectacular
15 – President’s Forum, Bluffton University, Founders, 11 a.m.
17 – Chamber university business showcase, Marbeck, 11-1:30 p.m.
17 – Cash mob, Ten Thousand Villages, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
23-26 – Friends of the Library book sale
24 – University artist series, Apollo’s Fire, Yoder RH, 7:30 p.m.
26 – Bluffton Fall Festival
28 – Bluffton schools open house
October
2 – Bluffton HS homecoming parade
9 – Chamber breakfast, town hall, 7 a.m.
10 – Bluffton University homecoming
11 – Fall concert, University Chorale, Camerata Singers, Concert Band, Yoder, 2:30 p.m.
12 – Bluffton HS choir concert, middle school, 7 p.m.
21 – Senior citizen breakfast, middle school 9 a.m.
24 – Cars and coffee, Masterpiece Signs, 8-11 a.m.
27 – Bluffton MS band, strings concert, middle school 7 p.m.
November
1-21 – Public Library silent auction
6-7 – Downtown holiday open house
6-7 Shirley’s Popcorn customer appreciation weekend
7 – University Gospel Choir, Jazz Ensemble, fall concert, tba
11 – Senior citizen breakfast, middle school, 9 a.m.
12 – University artist series, Estonian ensemble, Yoder, 7:30 p.m.
13 – Chamber breakfast, town hall, 7 a.m.
22 – University holiday Concert Band, Yoder, 2:30 p.m.
26 – Thanksgiving
27 – “It’s a Wonderful Life,” free movie, Shannon Theatre
28 – Blaze of Lights
30 – Bluffton elementary band, strings concert, middle school, 7 p.m.
