Lotus World Music & Arts Festival showcases the exceptional talent of performing artists and musicians from around the globe. With a sense of discovery, exploration, and celebration, people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds come to Bloomington, IN to experience Lotus over multiple days and venues. For over 30 years, this festival has been supported by countless community partners, sponsors, and volunteers.

20 Artists, 40 performances, over 4 days - Discover the music. Explore the arts. Celebrate world cultures. Experience Lotus - Indiana’s premiere music festival and annual celebration of music, arts, and culture.

Artist Line Up Coming Soon - Check back later!

The Two-Day Weekend Pass will get you access to all concerts at all venues on Friday and Saturday.

Wristbands:

Wristbands will be available to pick up at the Wristband tents on Friday and Saturday of the festival when they open at 5:30pm. Please have your ID and ticket available at the time of pick up. Wristbands are not replaceable and must be worn all weekend to enjoy the festival.

E-tickets and Will-call: All tickets purchased online will be sent as e-tickets to the email address associated with your order. E-tickets will be listed within your confirmation email. If you would like your tickets to be in will-call please call or visit the box office during regular business hours. We can sell you a printed ticket over the phone and in person. You can reach us at (812) 323-3020 ext 1.

Dates & Schedule: The complete schedule will be available on the Lotus Fest website. A printed pamphlet will be available at arrival.

• 10/1, 7pm - 9:30pm Festival Opening Concert at Buskirk-Chumley Theater
• 10/2, 6pm - 12am Friday Showcase at Multiple Venues
• 10/3, 12pm - 12am Saturday Showcase at Mutiple Venues
• 10/4, 3pm - 5pm Closing Concert at Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Maps & Venues: Maps of the festival will be available on the Lotus Fest website. A printed pamphlet will be available at arrival.

• Buskirk-Chumley Theater - 114 E Kirkwood Ave.
• First Christian Church - 205 E Kirkwood Ave.
• 6th Steet Stage - 6th St between College Ave. and Walnut St.
• Arts Village Stage - Kirkwood between College Ave. & Walnut St.
• The Bishop Bar (18+) - 123 S. Walnut St.
• The BlockHouse Bar (21+) - 205 S. College Ave.

Our family friendly venues include the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Arts Village Stage, and Church venues. The outdoor tent can be louder and more boisterous, and occasionally, political statements are made. Parents should make their own decisions about which venues they choose to attend.