Early Bird Comedy Open Mic is headed to the KNAC building. Yes, open mic comedy in an old church. Crawlspace Comedy Theatre is the place, 7:30pm every first Monday is the time. Check out our first show February 5th. Comics that want to perform, please message the FB page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555468523705 To learn more about the […]
There's no reason to strategize alone. The Kalamazoo Digital Media Meetup program is excited to announce a three-part free digital marketing workshop series explicitly designed to make holiday marketing strategy planning more fun, engaging, and collaborative for downtown. Aimed at helping small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and those with an affection for social and digital […]
You're invited to attend a three-part series of event management workshops designed to support event activation in public spaces. Kalamazoo Experiential Learning Center is ready to share years of experience and festival design to help any event planner or manager through free interactive and hands on workshops that result in a "bring your questions to the workshop" format.
During these 45-minute classes, Heather Mitchell will guide you through joyful West African rhythms. This is an adults-only class.
We invite you to celebrate the diversity and creativity of our town through live music, artists, and delicious food on First Fridays. Come Downtown Kalamazoo to support the local shops, restaurants and create a stronger community! Shops in Downtown Kalamazoo will have extended hours, specials and be hosting local artists. Enjoy grabbing a drink and […]
Kalamazoo painter Ellen Nelson is showcasing a new series of oil paintings in a multi-media installation. The works explore the various ways in which the weight of the world weaves itself into daily life. Sometimes there is great beauty in darkness, and sometimes even the beauty feels heavy.
Connar Klock (they/them) is a queer, Michigan rooted theatremaker, facilitator, and advocate whose work puts new plays, humanist values, and intersectional voices at the center. In fourteen years of theatre involvement, Connar has worked on over 60 shows, directed for 9 companies and 12 new play festivals. They currently serve as the Artistic Director of […]
Grab the whole family and join Crawlspace Comedy Theatre for their next all-ages improv family show. Experience improv as never before. There will be interactive games and live improv comedy performances by Crawlspace Eviction and our very own Kids Improv Team! Bring the kids so they can see improvisors their own age having fun with […]
Rootead Enrichment Center's first annual African Masquerade will be a night to remember! This formal event will be a chance to express yourself with your favorite mask and experience Black joy in community. The event is for adults ages 21+, and will include heavy appetizers, cash bar, a dance off, and award for best mask.
Doors: 7:00PM | Show: 8:00PM Get ready for an electrifying night at the Kalamazoo State Theatre, as we proudly present the legendary indie rock sensation, The Mountain Goats, on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Prepare to be swept away by the vibrant energy and unique sound that have catapulted The Mountain Goats to the forefront of […]
There's no reason to strategize alone. The Kalamazoo Digital Media Meetup program is excited to announce a three-part free digital marketing workshop series explicitly designed to make holiday marketing strategy planning more fun, engaging, and collaborative for downtown. Aimed at helping small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and those with an affection for social and digital […]
During these 45-minute classes, Heather Mitchell will guide you through joyful West African rhythms. This is an adults-only class.
We’re not slacks, and we’re definitely not trousers–but we are Pants! Sewn from friendships made at Crawlspace Theatre in Kalamazoo and The Comedy Project in Grand Rapids, Pants formed one leg at a time to deliver on-the-fly comedy that seamlessly combines the absurd, the eclectic–sometimes even letting out the taboo. For a complete improv comedy […]
Doors: 6:30PM | Show: 7:30PM The Kalamazoo State Theatre welcomes country vocal group Home Free back to their historic stage Friday, April 12, 2024. All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free have made their mark on the music scene, racking up nearly 600,000 album equivalents globally; embarking on major international tours; amassing 630+ MILLION views and over 1.6-MILLION Subscribers on […]
Get ready to party with the planet at Eco In The Zoo on April 13 in Downtown Kalamazoo from 10-4! Join Michigan’s 1st zero waste shop, sustainability clubs from local colleges, groups from around town, check out cool rides from bikes to electric vehicles, a solar powered car and dive into hands-on activities, giveaways, and […]
Doors: 7:00PM | Show: 8:00PM The Kalamazoo State Theatre, one of the city’s most storied entertainment landmarks, is excited to announce the upcoming concert featuring the legendary metal band Queensrÿche. Joined by the powerful lineup of Armored Saint, this promises to be a night of intense riffs and epic performances. The event is set for […]
There's no reason to strategize alone. The Kalamazoo Digital Media Meetup program is excited to announce a three-part free digital marketing workshop series explicitly designed to make holiday marketing strategy planning more fun, engaging, and collaborative for downtown. Aimed at helping small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and those with an affection for social and digital […]
During these 45-minute classes, Heather Mitchell will guide you through joyful West African rhythms. This is an adults-only class.
Join your neighbors to help clean up the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail (KVRT) that runs through the Stuart Historic Neighborhood. DATE: Saturday, April 20 TIME: 10 am - 12 noon LOCATION: Meet at the KVRT at the corner of Kalamazoo & Westnedge Ave. Gloves, bags, and pickers will be provided thanks to Kalamazoo County Parks.
Just when you thought Saturdays were safe, The Dispatch gets…ummm…DISPATCHED! Saturday, April 20th is your chance to see some of the rising improv and sketch comedians in the Midwest strut their stuff! The Dispatch is The Comedy Project’s “house team” out of Grand Rapids and they’re so excited to be at Crawlspace in Kalamazoo for […]
Join us for an enchanting afternoon at the 2024 "Spring Gala" celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, presented by Western Michigan University Asian Initiatives and the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. This vibrant event features performances by the Kalamazoo Ringers handbell ensemble, the Kalamazoo Male Chorus, and the dynamic Michigan Hiryu Daiko drummers. Be captivated […]
There's no reason to strategize alone. The Kalamazoo Digital Media Meetup program is excited to announce a three-part free digital marketing workshop series explicitly designed to make holiday marketing strategy planning more fun, engaging, and collaborative for downtown. Aimed at helping small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and those with an affection for social and digital […]
Doors: 6:30PM | Show: 7:30PM The Kalamazoo State Theatre is excited to announce an unforgettable night of music and nostalgia with The Magic Of Motown,” presented by Moxie Events. This spectacular show will light up the historic stage on Friday, April 26, promising an evening filled with the iconic sounds that defined a generation. The Magic […]
Since 2003, Crawlspace Eviction has been delivering laughs, chortles and guffaws to Kalamazoo. See what happens when what’s next is ANYBODY’s guess? Get ready for a face-melting good time! Show Date: April 26 Show Time: 7:30-9p Tickets: $15 Doors Open: 6:30p
A collaboration between James & Jennifer Furney, John & Abigail:An American Love Story, explores the relationship of our nation’s first Vice-President and second First-Lady. In this play, Jim & Jennifer take us on a journey appearing as Mr. & Mrs. Adams, reading their letters discussing the nation’s events of the time. Whether you love live […]
Since 2003, Crawlspace Eviction has been delivering laughs, chortles and guffaws to Kalamazoo. See what happens when what’s next is ANYBODY’s guess? Get ready for a face-melting good time! Show Date: April 27 Show Time: 7:30-9p Tickets: $15 Doors Open: 6:30p
A collaboration between James & Jennifer Furney, John & Abigail:An American Love Story, explores the relationship of our nation’s first Vice-President and second First-Lady. In this play, Jim & Jennifer take us on a journey appearing as Mr. & Mrs. Adams, reading their letters discussing the nation’s events of the time. Whether you love live […]
Doors: 6:00PM | Show: 7:00PM Embark on an unparalleled musical journey with Floyd Nation: Experience Pink Floyd at the historic Kalamazoo State Theatre on Sunday, April 28. This extraordinary event invites fans to delve into the legendary world of Pink Floyd, offering an immersive tribute that captures the essence of the band’s groundbreaking psychedelia and rock prowess. Set against […]
Join us May 1-31 for an entire month of NEW vegan options all over Kalamazoo! During this time, restaurants throughout the Kalamazoo area will feature special vegan menu items. Diners have the opportunity to go visit restaurants, enjoy meals, vote, comment, and post photos of the delicious vegan meals they have ordered. This month-long event […]
Join us May 1-31 for an entire month of NEW vegan options all over Kalamazoo! During this time, restaurants throughout the Kalamazoo area will feature special vegan menu items. Diners have the opportunity to go visit restaurants, enjoy meals, vote, comment, and post photos of the delicious vegan meals they have ordered. This month-long event […]
There's no reason to strategize alone. The Kalamazoo Digital Media Meetup program is excited to announce a three-part free digital marketing workshop series explicitly designed to make holiday marketing strategy planning more fun, engaging, and collaborative for downtown. Aimed at helping small business owners, nonprofit leaders, and those with an affection for social and digital […]
Get ready to lace up those sneakers because the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is back on May 5, and it’s going to be a blast! This legendary event, organized by a team of passionate individuals, is set to draw participants from all across the U.S. for a fun-filled celebration of health, movement, and connections. With a jam-packed lineup […]
During these 45-minute classes, Heather Mitchell will guide you through joyful West African rhythms. This is an adults-only class.
We invite you to celebrate the diversity and creativity of our town through live music, artists, and delicious food on First Fridays. Come Downtown Kalamazoo to support the local shops, restaurants and create a stronger community! Shops in Downtown Kalamazoo will have extended hours, specials and be hosting local artists. Enjoy grabbing a drink and […]
Patio & Bar: 5:30 PM | Live Music: 6:00 PM State on the Street is back for select Fridays this Summer! Join us outside the historic Kalamazoo State Theatre for State on the Street featuring A Cape Breton Trio on Friday, May 3! We’ll have free live music outside our iconic Theatre, patio seating, drink […]
Crawlspace Comedy Theatre presents the Superstar Song Show. For those “in the know” improv-wise, this could be described as a song–based Armando. In the show, a singer/songwriter will share what inspired the writing of one of their original songs, they will then perform that song live. Improvisors will then perform scenes inspired by the song. […]
Get ready to lace up those sneakers because the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is back on May 5, and it’s going to be a blast! This legendary event, organized by a team of passionate individuals, is set to draw participants from all across the U.S. for a fun-filled celebration of health, movement, and connections. With a jam-packed lineup […]
Saturday, May the 4th… If you know, you know… Star Wars Show A long time ago, in a village not far, far, away, a young man dreamed of the ultimate Star Wars Celebration. A May 4th comedy showcase celebration commemorating the greatest artistic achievement known to man. This year, 2024, the dream becomes a reality. […]
A collaboration between James & Jennifer Furney, John & Abigail:An American Love Story, explores the relationship of our nation’s first Vice-President and second First-Lady. In this play, Jim & Jennifer take us on a journey appearing as Mr. & Mrs. Adams, reading their letters discussing the nation’s events of the time. Whether you love live […]
Get ready to lace up those sneakers because the Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is back on May 5, and it’s going to be a blast! This legendary event, organized by a team of passionate individuals, is set to draw participants from all across the U.S. for a fun-filled celebration of health, movement, and connections. With a jam-packed lineup […]
