Guide to Tailgating for a WMU Football Game Gear up sports fans, because the tailgating season is upon us! Whether you are a rookie or a seasoned pro this tailgating season, we've got you covered. Nothing is quite like the cars, live music, great food, and community at these events. But in order to…
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Hotels in Kalamazoo County voted 82% in favor of establishing a funding mechanism that will help pay for the development of a new $40M indoor sports facility. The initial design for the facility features space for 8 basketball courts or 16 volleyball courts, as well as an indoor turf field. It will…
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Summer is here, and there's no better way to enjoy the season than by catching a Kalamazoo Growlers baseball game! Growlers' games offer an exciting atmosphere filled with great food, thrilling plays, and unforgettable memories. But before you head out to Homer Stryker Field, there are a few things…
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The unique and ever growing sport of pickleball is on the rise across Kalamazoo! For those that aren't familiar with this fast paced game, it's basically a combination of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, which may sound complicated but we promise it's a sport for all ages and experience levels to…
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Discover Kalamazoo is thrilled to report a record year in sports tourism in 2022. A total of 60+ sports events resulting in $28.7 million in estimated direct visitor spending played a significant role in helping Kalamazoo return to pre-pandemic levels via sports tourism. More than 36,000 youth…
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February 1, 2023 marks the Annual National Girls & Women In Sports Day powered by the Women's Sports Foundation. This celebration promotes equality in sports and inspires girls and women to play, be active, and recognize their full power. Our sports community in Kalamazoo is made up of…
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In Kalamazoo, we like to embrace what the beautiful winter months bring to our community. Whether that means we're bundling up and heading out to cross country ski, grabbing a hot cocoa and taking in a hockey game from the stands, or catching one of our annual sports events. There are many…
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When it comes to sports event planning, Kalamazoo is big league all the way. We’ve earned a reputation as the perfect host for sports events of all sizes. We attract players from coast to coast, and win rave reviews from everyone who attends. 1. EVENT EXPERIENCE In 2019, Kalamazoo hosted 90…
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When it comes to hosting sports events, Kalamazoo is well versed. Similar to our one of a kind name, Kalamazoo has been home to quite a few unique, unconventional sports events over the years. Check out these 10 Sports Events That You Didn't Know Were Hosted In Kalamazoo, MI. 1. USA Curling…
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We've put together a list of games that you and your entire family (even your four legged friends) can enjoy from the comfort of your own backyard or local park. We've even included information on our local clubs, just in case you figure out your hidden talent, you know exactly where to let your…
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