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 candle-making experience! Whatever your interests…
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After enduring a cold and snowy winter season, the consensus here in Kalamazoo is that we pretty much take every opportunity we get to enjoy an open-air activity or hangout spot. Even though our idea of warm weather might very well be any temperatures above freezing, we've rounded up eight surefire…
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If there’s one thing we know about Kalamazoo, it’s that people that live here and visit here love being outside and they love drinking beer—which, combined, is the kind of love affair we can get behind. Luckily, Kalamazoo is home to some of the best beer and a variety of trails for bikers and hikers…
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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…
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To say that Kalamazoo is a city rich with creative culture is an understatement. In fact, Kalamazoo was voted #3 in the Top 10 US Cities For Creatives. Don't just take our word for it. Experience it for yourself by spending a day alongside some of Kalamazoo's oldest innovators and up-and-coming…
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Birding is a popular pastime for residents and visitors alike. According to the Michigan Audubon Society, one can find more than 450 bird species on Michigan's many birding trails, state parks and recreation areas, and more. One of the best attributes of being in a Great Lakes State is that…
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If you're looking for a laid back night out, use the itineraries below to inspire you to take a moment and appreciate the chance to chill. 1. Make candles at Kalamazoo Candle Company Set the mood for the night with a DIY candle-making experience at Kalamazoo Candle Company! Pick out your own…
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The festive season is an ideal opportunity to venture downtown with loved ones and relish in the festivities! With the schedule outlined below, there's no need to decide between quality time with your children or a delightful evening downtown, and you're bound to create numerous cherished memories…
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Even during winter, Kalamazoo remains active and vibrant. If you're not fond of the chilly weather, fear not! We've compiled a list of our top suggestions for staying cozy while experiencing everything downtown has to offer this season. Enjoy Craft Cocktails Green Door Distilling Company…
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We're willing to bet that there's at least one Kalamazoo restaurant on this list that you've never heard of, or at the very least, never been to before. If you're not local, even better! You'll get a taste of the amazing different flavors offered here in Kalamazoo County. Share your foodie pics…
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