Discover Kalamazoo

04/24/2025

Time to pump up your tires and embrace a biking adventure like no other! 🚴‍♂️ Kalamazoo is quickly evolving into a cyclist's paradise in West Michigan. Don't believe us?

Here are five compelling reasons to hop onto your bike and explore Kalamazoo!

Kalamazoo is fast transforming into a great little biking city in West Michigan. Every day, a growing number of cyclists check their brakes, put air in their tires and head onto our roads and ever expanding network of trails! 1. A Four Season Destination We consider ourselves lucky to

04/23/2025

Journey through time right in Downtown Kalamazoo! 🎩🏛 Led by our history curator Lynn Houghton and guide Richard Piet, embark on a self-guided walking tour to explore our city's rich history. Don't miss out on Lynn's in-person walks, either!

Learn more here: https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/historic-downtown-kalamazoo-walking-tours/ 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

Looking to learn more about Kalamazoo’s history? Let Lynn Houghton, the regional history curator, and Richard Piet talk you through a self-guided walking tour throughout the historical areas of Downtown Kalamazoo! Want to attend one of Lynn’s in-person historic walks? Click here for mo...

04/22/2025

Happy Earth Day 🌎

Celebrating natures gifts today and every day.

Where’s your favorite spot to connect with nature in Kalamazoo?

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Bow in the Clouds Preserve in Kalamazoo and Lakeview Park in Portage

04/22/2025

Uncover the small-town charm of Kalamazoo!

Dive into the vibrant antique scene, indulge in outdoor recreational activities throughout the seasons, and explore our top food and activity picks in the Galesburg and Augusta regions. 👉 https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/where-to-eat-and-top-things-to-do-in-the-galesburg-and-augusta-area 🌲🍽️

Much of Kalamazoo’s small town charm can be found in its hidden gems, from the robust antique and vintage scene to four-season outdoor recreation experiences Scroll on to discover our top suggestions for places to eat and things to do in the Gale...

04/22/2025

Adventure awaits in Kalamazoo! 🎉 Check out our events calendar for all the fun activities, from music and food festivals to family outings.

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04/21/2025

Celebrate the power of diversity in sports! 🌈 From seasoned competitors to first-timers, LGBTQ+ sports leagues provide an inclusive, supportive space for everyone to play their part.

Gear up, it's time to fuel our common desire to kick, run, or pitch! ⚽️🏀🏈 Isn't it fantastic how sports can foster unity and positive change? Ready to discover more? Check out the leagues to watch this year! 👉

LGBTQ+ sports leagues offer a welcoming and inclusive environment where athletes of all identities can enjoy their favorite sports. These leagues promote diversity, inclusivity, and equality, providing a supportive space for both seasoned athletes and n...

04/20/2025

Attention all wine aficionados: Kalamazoo is not just about the beer! 🍷 Unearth a hidden gem or plan the perfect wine tour with our guide. Check out these six must-sip spots! 🍇 https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/6-spots-to-sip-wine-in-kalamazoo-michigan/

Kalamazoo might be known for beer, but we haven't forgotten about all you winos out there! Discover your new favorite local hang out or create your own wine tour from the list below. Twine Urban Winery from the Roche Collection Nicole Triplett, fou...

04/19/2025

Breaking barriers and making history! 🍷 Meet Nicole Triplett, the first Black Female Licensed Winemaker in Michigan and the innovative founder of Twine Urban Winery in Kalamazoo.

Opening its doors in spring 2021, it's a must-visit spot! Learn more about Nicole's inspiring journey here:

Founder of The Roché Collection, Nicole Triplett opened Twine Urban Winery in the Washington Square neighborhood of Kalamazoo in spring 2021. Nicole is by all well known accounts the first Black Female Licensed Wine maker in Michigan! In an industry that struggles with diversity and

04/19/2025

Unlock the hidden gems of Kalamazoo!🔍🌳 If you're a local or a nature enthusiast planning to explore, these lesser-known trails and parks are must-visits! Your adventure to the unknown starts here:

Whether you're a local or an outdoor enthusiast planning your trip, these are some lesser-known Kalamazoo walking trails you must visit while you're here.

04/19/2025

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and fun at The Dock at Bayview! Nestled off the Gull Lake Bay, they provide unbeatable views, scrumptious meals, live weekend entertainment, and a full bar under their tiki hut. Whether planning a reunion or wedding or looking for a splendid night out, this casual setting is the perfect place for you! 🔥🌅🥂

04/18/2025

Craving something delicious this Sunday?

Don't miss out on the stellar Sunday specials at numerous Kalamazoo County, Michigan restaurants! From fun, family-friendly eateries to upscale dining experiences, everyone can find their perfect Sunday soirée here. Why not make your Sunday spectacular in Kalamazoo County? 🍽️🌟

Follow the link to check out some of the best spots 📌

If you are looking for delicious places to eat on Sunday, Kalamazoo, MI has you covered. This article has something to satisfy anyone's Sunday dining cravings.

04/17/2025

Ready to shake things up from regular dinner dates? How about kick-starting the evening with an exhilarating rock climbing session in downtown?

Let's wheel around the city and uncover your creative flair at Aroma Labs with a tailor-made fragrance, or handcraft your own candle at Kalamazoo Candle Company! Dive in for a memorable surprise for your special one with these one-of-a-kind date ideas.

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Want to forego the typical dinner date? Why not start the night with rock climbing in the heart of downtown? If you want to channel your creative side, hit up the Aroma Labs to concoct a custom fragrance, or stop by Kalamazoo Candle Company for a DIY ca...

04/17/2025

Tag a golfing buddy 🏌️‍♂️and plan your next escape to the greens! Kalamazoo is the spot for pros, novices and everyone in between.

For all the best courses, tips, and tricks, check out our latest feature on Michigan Golf Live.

Swing into action today! 👉

Whether you're a golf fanatic, a first timer, or looking for a way to get outside and enjoy the outdoors - Kalamazoo has a golf course for you. Check out the Kalamazoo episode below on Michigan Golf Live for great ideas on courses to play and fun things to do to create a perfect golf getaway. G...

04/17/2025

Looking for the perfect Spring Break destination? 🌼 Pack your bags and join us for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Michigan!

From unique activities for all types of vacationers, Kalamazoo has something for everyone. Ready to explore? Check out our ultimate guide!

Take the stress out of planning spring break in Kalamazoo with our list of awesome activities — for all kinds of vacationers. Here’s your ultimate guide to an unforgettable Spring Break in Kalamazoo!

04/15/2025

Looking for the perfect group outing in Kalamazoo, Michigan? Look no further! From downtown hotspots to hidden gems, this city offers endless group-friendly activities.

Whether it's for a family reunion, a work event, or a weekend with friends, start planning your next great adventure at Kalamazoo! Find out more here: https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/your-guide-to-group-friendly-activities-in-kalamazoo-michigan/ 🎉🌆

From downtown hotspots to hidden gems on the outskirts, Kalamazoo offers endless possibilities for group adventures. Whether your crew is into craft beer, DIY art, or family-friendly activities, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Start planni...

04/15/2025

Ready to make plans in Kalamazoo? 🎉 Whether you’re looking for a festival, a concert, or something special for the whole family, our events calendar has it all.

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04/14/2025

Unearth the richness of Black history and Kalamazoo's cultural tapestry. Immerse yourself in a marathon of enlightenment through our concerts, exhibitions, and workshops all year round. Let's commemorate the past and shape the future together at Kalamazoo. 💫 🌍

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Black history and culture are a vital part of Kalamazoo's past, present and future. Residents and visitors to Kalamazoo can take advantage of a number of opportunities to celebrate and discover Black history and culture all year round at some of our museums, attractions and organizations that o...

04/14/2025

🍻 Family fun and craft brews? Yes, please! In Kalamazoo, Michigan, parents and children alike are catered for uniquely!

Don't believe us? Check out this comprehensive list we've compiled with the help of TripAdvisor, Yelp, KZOOkids, and kzoodad.com. Remember: Enjoying a cold one responsibly is key! 🔑

For all the details: https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/family-friendly-breweries-in-kalamazoo/

Believe it or not, there are tons of family-friendly craft beer experiences in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Moms and Dads deserve a cold one, and there’s no reason the kids shouldn’t be able to come along (as long as everyone’s drinking res...