Independence Village Brighton

10/22/2026

Getting crafty at Independence Village Carmel! 🍂🤎 Residents brought their adorable mini scarecrows to life with a little fall creativity!

10/22/2026

Pumpkin painting, costume contests, festive treats, and a good old-fashioned spooky movie are just a few ways to enjoy the season.

Looking for some inspiration? We've rounded up 13 Halloween activities to help make the most of this festive time of year.

Take a look and tell us which activity you'd enjoy most! 👻

Discover engaging Halloween activities for seniors. From festive crafts and games to movie nights, find ways to make Halloween special here.

10/21/2026

Jackpot! 🎰🎉 Residents at Independence Village New Hudson hit the casino for an outing filled with excitement, laughter, and a little luck! ❤️

10/21/2026

Music, faith, and togetherness! 🎶❤️ Independence Village Pella enjoyed a beautiful day of uplifting performances from the Pella Christian High School Worship Team and Sounds of Inspiration. A special thank-you to both groups for sharing their talents and bringing so much joy to our community! ✨

10/20/2026

Music brings us together! 🌈🎶 The talented choir at Independence Village Columbus filled the community with beautiful voices and plenty of joy during their “The Colorful World of Music” concert! A big round of applause to the residents and choir director Kim Hickman for such a wonderful performance! ❤️👏

10/20/2026

Who says Bingo has to be traditional? 🎉 Residents at Independence Village Ames switched things up with Unusual Bingo, bringing plenty of laughs, friendly competition, and a little extra excitement to a classic favorite! 💙

10/19/2026

Pumpkin patches, campfires, and all the fall fun! 🎃🍁 Independence Village Grand Ledge soaked up the season with good food, great company, and a cozy afternoon outdoors! 🧡

10/16/2026

A little spooky and a whole lot of creativity! 🎃🍂 Independence Village Zionsville West got crafty making their own Halloween wreaths, each with a unique festive touch! We love seeing everyone's creativity shine! 🧡

10/16/2026

Who says you can't party like a rockstar? 😎🎶 Independence Village Brighton turned up the energy with a neon RAVE! From black lights and glowing colors to techno beats and nonstop dancing, our residents sure know how to party! 💚💜💙

10/16/2026

101 years of love, laughter, and a life worth celebrating! 🎂💐

Independence Village White Lake celebrated a very special milestone as Mary turned 101! Her kindness, wisdom, and joyful spirit make her such a treasured part of our community. Join us in wishing Mary a wonderful birthday! ❤️🎉

10/15/2026

🪩🎶 Turn up the music! 🎶🪩 The Rave was too much fun not to share a little more! From the glowing neon colors to the Techno beats, our residents brought the energy and made it a time to remember! 💚💜💙 Who knew we had so many party animals at IVBV?!! 😂🎉 Turn up the volume and enjoy the fun! 🔊✨

10/15/2026

🎉🪩 Wow! What a crazy RAVE we had! 💚💜💙

Black lights, neon colors, techno music, and of course ... a bouncer at the entrance making sure everyone was of age! 😎🎶

The energy was electric, the colors were glowing, and the fun was non-stop! Who says you can't Party Like a Rockstar?!🕺💃✨

10/15/2026

We were treated to an amazing presentation by Ric Mixer on the Edmunds Fitzgerald! It was a full house! So many interesting and informative trivia and facts, it was enjoyed by all!

10/09/2026

🍽️ A big thank you to our amazing culinary team! ❤️

😊 From delicious meals to wonderful service, you always serve up kindness with a smile!

We are so grateful for the care, hard work, and your heart you put into making every meal special for our residents.

We appreciate each and every one of you! You make a difference every single day! 🥰👏

10/08/2026

It was time for our two lucky ladies to meet their blind dates!

These two ladies won a fabulous steak dinner for two, complete with all the fixings including a huge Slice of Cheesecake to finish the evening! 🥩🍷🍰

They're blind dates, Kevin, our housekeeping director, and Mike, our maintenance director, arrived with beautiful fall flowers and plenty of great conversation! 🍂💐

It looks like this blind date was a wonderful success!

09/27/2026

🎶☀️ What a way to wrap up our summer concert series! ☀️🎶

As summer begins to wind down, we enjoyed our final concert of the season, and Dan and Tony did not disappoint! 🎤🎸They had us singing, smiling, and enjoying every minute!

Although our summer concerts may be coming to an end, the fun certainly isn't! You can bet we still have plenty of live entertainment coming your way! 🎶❤️

Be sure to join us for the music, the fun, and all the good times still to come at Independence Village Brighton! 🎉🎵

09/26/2026

🏁🐷 We just wrapped up our 2nd annual "PorkChop 500", and let's just say... the competition was fierce! 😂🐖

The residents placed their bets using their "Bacon Bucks", choosing their favorite swine including the Baconator, Chris P. Bacon and Ham Solo and Princess Pork Chop, and plenty other contenders! 🐷💰

The big question is who would bring home the bacon? After exciting races, it was resident Jim B. and his pick, "Greasy Lightning" who came out on top! 🥓🏆

What a fun day of racing, cheering, bedding, and plenty of laughs! We're already looking forward to next year's pork chop 500!🎉🐷🏁

09/25/2026

Take a look at the residents across Independence Village communities whose passions inspired some incredible expierences!✨

09/22/2026

09/21/2026

🚐✨We have a new shuttle!✨🚐

Independence Village Brighton's brand new shuttle has officially arrived, and wow is it a beauty! 😍🎉

Of course, a big arrival like this cause for a proper celebration!🥂 We popped the ch*****ne, handed out our First Rider Tickets, and officially kicked off a whole new chapter of adventures!🎟️🍾

Now comes the big question where should we go first?

Drop your ideas below!👇

The road is calling and IVBV is ready to roll!🚐💨❤️