Lifestyle Archives - Discover Kalamazoo

6 Great Restaurants Downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan

Written by Katie Seeman – A travel blogger and writer at Zen Life and Travel from Columbus, Ohio Originally featured at Zen Life and Travel If you would have told me that Kalamazoo is a great destination for foodies… Read More

Posted on December 2nd, 2019

Unique and Locally-Owned Shopping in Kalamazoo, MI

Small business Saturday is coming up on November 30 and the Christmas season is just around the corner! That means it’s time to start putting together your shopping list for everyone on your ‘nice’ list this year. Read on to … Read More

Posted on November 12th, 2019

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… Read More

Posted on October 24th, 2019

The Perfect Handcrafted Maker’s Weekend in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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 in 2018. Don’t just take our word for it. Experience it for … Read More

Posted on September 5th, 2019

15+ Things To Get Excited For In Kalamazoo This Fall

We’ve rounded up some of our favorite events happening in September and October that center around that quintessential fall experience. You’ll find everything from musicals to craft fairs or trips to a cider mill or a brewery. Make sure… Read More

Posted on August 20th, 2019

The Perfect Day in Kalamazoo’s Oakwood Neighborhood

If you’re a sucker for quaint, historic and charming neighborhoods that are chock-full of local flavor, then an itinerary centered around Kalamazoo’s Oakwood Neighborhood is for you! Feel free to leave your watch behind and enjoy a day that plays… Read More

Posted on August 19th, 2019

Top Five Ways to Spend an Afternoon in Schoolcraft

The Village of Schoolcraft is full of small-town character and charm! Located about 23 minutes south of Downtown Kalamazoo, it’s a popular spot for local history buffs, antique shopping and those looking to blend both old and new living in… Read More

Posted on August 15th, 2019

Unexpected Ways to Experience Fall in the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan

The Fall season often has us thinking of heading off-the-beaten-path and taking a winding road until we stumble upon a cider mill or pumpkin patch! For all of those times that you’re unable to make the trip outside the… Read More

Posted on August 13th, 2019

Weekend Getaway with Your Dog in Kalamazoo, MI

From campgrounds to hotels, orchards to dog parks, and breweries to restaurants, there are so many pet-friendly and unique adventures in Kalamazoo! Check out how to plan a weekend getaway with your dog in Kalamazoo, MI:

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Posted on August 7th, 2019

4 Neighborhoods Worth Visiting Outside Downtown Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo is a city of energetic and buzzed-about neighborhoods, each with its own personality. Walk their storied streets, appreciate the independent shops, indulge in locally-owned restaurants and cozy up in their coffee shops and craft beer bars. Below we’ve highlighted… Read More

Posted on July 6th, 2019