Kalamazoo Events

They will also have a costume contest where pictures will be posted on Facebook for voting with the top 3 of each category being announced on Thursday October 30th.

The Raptor Run 5K and the Kids Raptor Run is returning for another year of fun running with a nature twist.

All proceeds will go towards white canes and local resources for blind individuals.

Pennings & Sons found out about the initiative back in 2023 and have been holding a Bed Build Day in Kalamazoo once a year since then

This year, they are looking to help the community with some free furniture.

The concert will be completely free to anyone who wants to attend as the Gravy Train makes a stop in Kalamazoo to open up the college football season.

The best part about the Latinx Festival is that it is a completely free to attend family friendly event that can make your Saturday eventful.

The cookout will be held from 3pm-9pm at the Spring Valley Park Pavilion and is a free event that just requires an RSVP.

The celebration begins on Wednesday with a special cruise-in event from 5 to 8 p.m. The first 500 attendees will receive free custard as well.

This summer, the Kalamazoo Growlers will be hosting the first grilled cheese festival in Michigan at Homer Stryker Field.