You feel the sun’s tingle on your shoulders as the home team takes the field. You see the players’ crisp white uniforms dotting the vibrant green field. You hear the crack of the hitter’s wooden bat. You smell the popcorn from the concession stand. It must be summer at Kokomo Municipal Stadium, and you’ve found…
With all the unique offerings, you’ll want more than just a taste of downtown Kokomo. The city’s center is quickly becoming a foodie’s dream. The Coterie is a second-floor, upscale lounge that keeps Kokomo thirsty for inspired cocktails and concoctions. Main Street Café serves up great casual fare in an inviting coffee shop atmosphere, while…
K-12 Eastern School Corporation The staff at Eastern School Corporation strives each day to create a welcoming environment conducive to learning for all students. There is no school system more committed to being the best, from academics to the arts. We want to be recognized among the top school districts in the state of Indiana…
There are few ways that display our community’s pride in itself more than the many flower baskets that adorn our city streets. And that’s because of the way those baskets are planted every year. A project directed by the Greater Kokomo Downtown Association, Keep Kokomo Beautiful brings together hundreds of volunteers. In 2018, more than…
Got a skateboarder in the family? They’ll fit right in here in Kokomo. In Kokomo you’ll find three skate parks and a fourth now under construction: Kokomo Pipeline Skate Park A world-class facility for advanced skaters and BMX bike riders, Kokomo Pipeline Skate Park is located in Jackson Marrow Park. With its 9,800 square feet…
Whether you’re looking for fun or fitness, you’ll find what you need this summer at Kokomo Beach where there’s a leisure pool and competition and lap pool. There’s also high-energy water slides, splash pad, kiddie slides and relaxing lazy river. All this makes Kokomo Beach Family Aquatic Center the perfect place to cool off on…
In October 2017, our unemployment rate fell to 3.6 percent, which is the lowest reported since 2001 and a rate equal to the state and below national levels — and our workforce is growing. The Kokomo Metropolitan Statistical Area was ranked as first in the nation for manufacturing presence, productivity, and strength by Industry Week…
In Kokomo, historical inventions drive today’s innovations. As the birthplace of one of America’s first gasoline combustion-engine cars, stainless steel, signal seeking radios, stellite, and more, Kokomo’s history of innovation and ingenuity spans over 150 years. For this reason, our community has a strong employer presence in the automotive, manufacturing and technology industries. Here…
Higher education options in Kokomo Indiana University Kokomo You don’t have to leave home to earn one of the most powerful degrees in the country — an IU degree that comes with instruction from accomplished and dedicated faculty. Our academic programs work to guide students into the most promising careers of the future. You’ll get…