Something exciting is always happening in downtown Kalamazoo. Events take place all year, so there’s never a dull moment. From annual community festivals to shows at downtown theatres, there’s something fun for everyone.
Dec 6
Downtown Kalamazoo is already a magical place, but enjoy a truly winter wonderland this holiday season with dozens of downtown storefronts decorated for the 3rd Annual Window Decorating Contest. The contest launches on Small Business Saturday (November 28) and ends December 16. Grab the family for some holiday shopping and...
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Dec 5 - Dec 19
Join the nationwide movement to shop local on Small Business Saturday – November 28. And for Downtown Kalamazoo, Small Business Saturday doesn’t end on November 28 – our team is officially declaring every Saturday in December “Small Business Saturday” and calling the community to join the movement to support small...
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Dec 5 - Dec 24
Santa Sightings, presented by the Radisson Plaza Hotel, is a magical place filled with holiday spirit, twinkling lights, and a Jolly old soul! Things look a little different this year due to the pandemic, but Downtown is committed to providing a safe space to make those holiday memories with your...
Learn MoreSoon there will be a new public space in downtown Kalamazoo. Named after the historic Haymarket District where it will be located, Haymarket Plaza will run along the north side of East Michigan Avenue between the Main Street East buildings and the 180 Water St. project. Haymarket Plaza will feature a snowmelt system, decorative concrete, lighting, furniture, an open area designed for entertainment, an outdoor seating area for food/beverages and projectors designed to display art, announcements and entertainment on the northeast elevation of the Haymarket building in the evenings.
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