Lifestyle Archives - Discover Kalamazoo

One Day Kid Friendly and Holiday Centric Itinerary in Downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan

The holidays are one of the best times to spend time downtown with family and friends! With the itinerary below, you don’t have to choose between spending time with your kids or enjoying a fun night downtown, not to mention… Read More

Posted on December 1st, 2021

Holiday Markets and Pop Up Shops to Check Out in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo’s small shops and local makers are the heart and soul of our city. Check off everyone on your gift list this year at these festive craft fairs, bazaars and artisan markets. In addition to the events below, make… Read More

Posted on November 19th, 2021

10 Places to Inspire Winter Adventures in Kalamazoo, MI

The holidays are just around the corner, and the forecast calling for snowfall is too! Whether you welcome winter adventures with open arms or retreat to warmer and cozier spaces, we’re confident these snowy moments of Kalamazoo will get you… Read More

Posted on November 17th, 2021

Cozy Up at Kalamazoo’s Bed & Breakfasts This Winter

Whether you’re coming in from outside of the city or are already here in town, a mid-winter bed and breakfast stay can be the ideal winter getaway, staycation or treat that you’ve been craving. If you’re looking for amenities… Read More

Posted on November 10th, 2021

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, 2021

5 Fun Facts About the NSRA Street Rod Nationals North in Kalamazoo, Michigan

41st Annual Street Rod Nationals North

The region’s largest and most spectacular street rod, muscle car and custom car show

September 10, 11, & 12

See more than 2,500 street rods, muscle cars, custom cars, trucks and specialty vehicles … Read More

Posted on August 12th, 2021

Weekend Getaway with Your Dog in Kalamazoo, MI

From campgrounds to hotels, orchards to dog parks, and coffee shops 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, Michigan.

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Posted on July 11th, 2021

4th of July in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Celebrate America’s Independence Day in a city bursting with summer activities, restaurants and breweries, and plenty of things to discover—Kalamazoo, Michigan! Learn where to find Kalamazoo’s Fourth of July firework displays and parades along with the restaurants, breweries and … Read More

Posted on June 26th, 2021

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

Posted on June 15th, 2021

10 Places To Hang Your Hammock In Kalamazoo, Michigan

Every outdoor adventure needs some down time, so when you’re in need of an escape, there’s nothing quite like retreating to the trees for an afternoon of relaxation. We recommend you head on out to one of these spots to… Read More

Posted on April 8th, 2021