Blog and Photography by Life in Michigan in 2025 In 2025, we made our way from Ann Arbor to the Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week (February 1-8, 2025). More than just a celebration of craft beverages, it demonstrated the power of local businesses coming together to create an unforgettable experience…
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Kalamazoo is a city rich in Black culture, heritage and history. A significant piece of that story is rooted in the experiences of the city's Black business owners and entrepreneurs. It's important for our visitors and locals to hear their stories, support their visions, buy their products and…
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Kalamazoo County has a vibrant arts scene just waiting for you to explore. Why not make a day out of it and enjoy a meal that is perfectly paired with your show? We recommend that you choose your own adventure and dine at these amazing locations for fantastic fine arts experience in Kalamazoo…
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Experience exciting new flavors at distilleries and cocktail bars throughout Kalamazoo, discover the popular Downtown Social District, or attend one of the many tastings, happy hours or special events. Read on for our guide to Kalamazoo's craft cocktail scene, then head to our events calendar to…
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You don't have to feel confined to your home when the weather is dreary. Whether it's rainy, snowy, or too chilly to venture outdoors, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in Kalamazoo. Take inspiration from our suggestions and create your own itinerary for indoor fun! Climb Kalamazoo…
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While some may cringe at the thought of cold temperatures and snow-covered streets, we love to embrace the winter season! Whether bundling up in layers or gearing up for outdoor adventures, Kalamazoo and greater Southwest Michigan have many winter activities to enjoy. From skiing and snowmobiling to…
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Winter is here, and with it comes the promise of snow! Whether you embrace the season with outdoor adventures or prefer the warmth and comfort of indoors, we're sure these snowy Kalamazoo moments will spark your excitement. After all, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the winter landscape…
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Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Wing’s Event Center is a versatile venue offering a wide range of events for every attendee. Whether you're a fan of live sports, concerts, or family-friendly entertainment, Wing's Event Center has something for you. This post will highlight five exciting things you…
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It can be a daunting task to find the perfect holiday gift for a friend, family member, or loved one. That’s why we wanted to simplify your holiday shopping by encouraging you to give the gift of Kalamazoo this holiday season! Whether it is freshly baked croissants from a bakery, a handmade ceramic…
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Planning a group outing can be tricky, but Kalamazoo, Michigan, has plenty of options to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re organizing a family reunion, a work gathering, or a fun weekend with friends, there’s something for every group. Here’s your guide to the best group-friendly activities…
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