Downtown Kalamazoo’s live music scene is a special part of the city. Adding to the already vibrant music scene is Beats on Bates. Presented by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo and The JACK and The Touch radio stations, this free live music series offers visitors and locals alike the chance to wind down on […]
SAVE THE DATE! All are welcome to this free event while exploring Downtown Kalamazoo, even DJ Mel-V will be playing music! You won’t want to miss this! More info coming soon…
Head to Bates Alley on September 16 for food, live music, games, and dancing at the 3rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta! The salsa cook-off starts at 11 a.m., DJ Abel Munoz Jr. will start at noon, and taco throwdown games will take place between 12 - 3 p.m. Plus, low-rider and classic cars will be […]
Join in a fun FREE weekly workout in downtown Kalamazoo’s Bronson Park this summer. Every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m., experience a different outdoor workout from a local fitness organization. FITNESS SCHEDULE June 7 – Mobility Flow led by Borgess Fitness June 14 – Dance Fitness led by Fit Bella Vei June 21 – Pilates led […]
Downtown Kalamazoo’s live music scene is a special part of the city. Adding to the already vibrant music scene is Beats on Bates. Presented by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo and The JACK and The Touch radio stations, this free live music series offers visitors and locals alike the chance to wind down on […]
Help us reach our goal of zero suicides! Join us for the 10th annual Gryphon Place Suicide Prevention Walk on Saturday, September 23. The 5K cause-walk will raise awareness for suicide prevention, allow people to connect with each other, and provide critical funds for Gryphon Place. 100% of the community-raised dollars stay here in the […]
Sounds of the Zoo is a multicultural music festival and symposium that seeks to empower and unite artists, industry professionals and music lovers from around the world. We aim to showcase local, regional, national, and international live music performances at a variety of locations throughout the city of Kalamazoo. We are conscious of the power […]
Join in a fun FREE weekly workout in downtown Kalamazoo’s Bronson Park this summer. Every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m., experience a different outdoor workout from a local fitness organization. FITNESS SCHEDULE June 7 – Mobility Flow led by Borgess Fitness June 14 – Dance Fitness led by Fit Bella Vei June 21 – Pilates led […]
Downtown Kalamazoo’s live music scene is a special part of the city. Adding to the already vibrant music scene is Beats on Bates. Presented by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo and The JACK and The Touch radio stations, this free live music series offers visitors and locals alike the chance to wind down on […]
David Briggs is an internationally renowned organist whose performances are acclaimed for their musicality, virtuosity, and ability to excite and engage audiences of all ages. Consistently ranked as one of the finest organists of his generation, David’s extensive repertoire spans five centuries. Described as “an intrepid improviser” by Michael Barone (host of American Public Media’s […]
Beginner-friendly yoga & movement. Everyone is welcome, but these workshops will be intentional, safe spaces for Black people and people of color. No special clothing or equipment required. We have yoga mats, yoga blocks, blankets, and pillows for use. $10 donation suggested. Please come as you are and deep breathe with us.
Bruce Uchimura, Conductor Craft Music is locally sourced, from the bar to the stage. Featuring entertaining, casual, and truly eccentric flavor profiles, Craft Music is an experience you'll want to sample. Join the first Craft Music of the season for an exceptional playlist of classical tunes and melodies presented in pint-sized portions. Must be 21 […]
