A photo of parking signs labeling an accessible space, 90 minute limit, 10am-8pm hours of enforcement, and to pay at a parking kiosk.
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Downtown Parking Updates Take Effect to Improve Parking Access and Availability
Apr 1, 2026

The City of Kalamazoo has installed new parking meter kiosks downtown as part of a series of updates to improve parking availability, better aligning it with demand. The updates take […]

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Downtown Businesses Invited to Apply for Match on Main Grant
Mar 9, 2026

The City of Kalamazoo is inviting downtown small businesses to apply for a chance to receive up to $25,000 in grant funding through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Match […]

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Arcadia Creek Festival Place to Host Major Festivals Before Renovation
Mar 9, 2026

Several of downtown Kalamazoo’s signature festivals will return to Arcadia Creek Festival Place this summer as the City of Kalamazoo prepares to begin construction on the site’s planned renovation later […]

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February 2026 Downtown Report
Feb 27, 2026

The February 2026 Downtown Report is now available. This month’s edition captures the official launch of the new Downtown Kalamazoo brand and shares updates across key focus areas including business […]

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