Lifestyle Archives - Discover Kalamazoo

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

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 city… 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… Read More

Posted on July 6th, 2019

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 24th, 2019

Flavor (269)™ – Farmer’s Markets

When summer starts slowly creeping up on us, we can hardly wait to take advantage of all the wonderful things that warmer weather brings! In Michigan, that means an abundance of freshly picked produce, beautiful and vibrant plants and flowers,… Read More

Posted on June 10th, 2019

12 Awesome Food-Centric Events in Kalamazoo

Food has a way of bringing people together. What better way to experience Kalamazoo than to sample and savor some of our most local and home-grown flavors? Whether you label yourself a foodie, or you’re just passionate about eating *raises … Read More

Posted on June 4th, 2019

Perfect Family Getaway in Kalamazoo Michigan

Kalamazoo is the perfect place to bring your family, especially if you’re looking for days full of adventure and learning. Read on to learn all about great attractions and save big on your visit with the Kalamazoo Family Fun Passport.… Read More

Posted on May 29th, 2019

8 Ways to Get Outdoors This Spring in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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… Read More

Posted on March 15th, 2019