Good morning, Bloomington.

A 300-drone light show is scheduled to highlight the America 250 celebration at the Interstate Center, offering local residents an engaging display of aerial art.

The American Red Cross will host its 31st annual Evening of Stars event on Sept.

9 at the Bone Student Center at ISU — Tim Tebow will serve as the keynote speaker. Proceeds will support local families through disaster response and blood donation programs with general admission tickets at $200.

Bloomington earned another Official Illinois Main Street Accreditation today for its downtown work in economic development, historic preservation and community engagement.

City staff, business owners and volunteers drove the efforts toward long-term revitalization.

Olympia middle and high school campus in Stanford began a 30,000 sqft addition today that includes an athletics space, three agriculture classrooms and a new unit office — funded by a $15 million tax swap and county sales tax, the project will be complete before the 2027-28 school year.

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show

7-11 p.m. — The Castle Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a captivating tribute performance to Fleetwood Mac with special guest INKTRAIL.

Cosplay on a Budget Workshop

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bloomington Public Library — Registration required — Learn how to create budget-friendly costumes from thrift stores and more in this engaging workshop.

Horse Camp II – Where Hooves Meet Adventure!

Daily sessions — Breezy Bluff Riding Academy — $500 — Experience the thrill of equestrian adventure with horse rides, crafts, and fun activities for young horse enthusiasts.

Rend Collective Concert

7 p.m. — Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an uplifting night of music with Rend Collective.

Micro Spice Duo - Summer Tunes

7-10 p.m. — CRAFTED Coffee & Wine — Free entry — Enjoy soothing acoustic tunes from Micro Spice this summer Friday night.