Bloomington Center for the Arts (BCA) occupies the north end of the Bloomington Civic Plaza campus, which also includes the City’s police headquarters, service counters, and office stations for City staff. Constructed and opened in 2003, the BCA serves a diverse group of constituents and events.
- It is home to seven independently-operated, non-profit resident arts organization tenants
- It houses several civic engagement programs
- It hosts large-scale city and community annual festivals
- It serves as an extension of Civic Plaza for City departmental use
- It operates community arts education programs
- It offers a diverse array of spaces rentable for City and private functions
- It has two art galleries featuring local visual artists and exhibitions
- It hosts over 150 live events and performances annually