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The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership is proud to be hosting the 17th Annual Downtown Kalamazoo Chili Cook-Off and Winter Restaurant Week this February throughout downtown.
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Last week, the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership installed 25 Bigbelly smart, double-station waste and recycling bins, which helps keep the downtown clean, advance environmental goals, and support downtown visitors and stakeholders. The installation of these bins also marks the introduction of Downtown Kalamazoo's first-ever recycling program.
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Light up your holidays in Downtown Kalamazoo with a festive slate of free events scheduled all season long. The downtown holiday season, sponsored by Consumers Energy, features Santa’s Workshop, Small Business Saturday(s), Window Decorating Contest, and more!
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The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership is thrilled to announce the return of its "Twice as Nice" Downtown Dollars Flash Sale, made possible by the support of Consumers Energy's "Our Town" effort. Launching Monday, November 29 at 9 a.m., shoppers who purchase Downtown Dollars will receive a dollar-for-dollar match, up to a limit of $250. That means when you buy $20, you get an additional $20, doubling your spending money across 50+ participating downtown businesses.
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This holiday season, the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership urges the community to join the nationwide movement to support local by shopping downtown Kalamazoo businesses on Small Business Saturday. Exclusive to this year's event on Saturday, November 27, Consumers Energy will be giving away FREE $10 Downtown Dollars gift certificates from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., across from Lana's Boutique on the Kalamazoo Mall. While supplies last.
Learn More In just a little over a week, a day dedicated entirely to supporting local will be here. Small Business Saturday returns to Downtown Kalamazoo on November 27 and with it a chance to get FREE Downtown Dollars!That's right, Consumers Energy will be on the Kalamazoo Mall from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Small Business Saturday giving away $10 Downtown Dollars gift certificates (while supplies last).
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Light up your holidays in Downtown Kalamazoo with a festive slate of free events scheduled all season long. The downtown holiday season, sponsored by Consumers Energy, features Santa’s Workshop, Small Business Saturday(s), Window Decorating Contest, and more!
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Light up your holidays in Downtown Kalamazoo with a festive slate of free events scheduled all season long. The downtown holiday season, sponsored by Consumers Energy, features Santa’s Workshop, Small Business Saturday(s), Window Decorating Contest, and more!
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Supporting local just got even easier (and rewarding) with the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership's Downtown Dollars BOGO deal launching Friday, November 5.Between November 5 - November 19, when you purchase $20 in Downtown Dollars, you get an added $10 free. This deal is limited to $100 per person until funds run out.
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Are you passionate about Downtown Kalamazoo and its success? Apply to be on one of our Citizen Coalitions! We are looking for diverse, engaged and thoughtful members to join our People, Place, Experience and Growth coalitions in 2022. Coalitions meet every other month, or six times per year. Applications open until Nov. 1, 2021.
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Oh my! More than 65 silly, spooky, and downright spectacular skeletons have infiltrated downtown Kalamazoo - which can only mean one thing: Metro Toyota SkeleTour has returned.Fear not though - these skeletons represent some of your favorite local businesses and organizations. Show your love for local by gathering your skeleton crew for a downtown spook-tacular adventure you won't forget!
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The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership is seeking passionate, engaged community members to apply for a seat on one of four Citizen Coalitions by November 1, 2021.Launched in 2019, the Citizen Coalitions were created to empower diverse community stakeholders in guiding the Partnership’s investments, programs and services in four areas of impact key to the success of the Downtown: People, Place, Experience and Growth.
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