Celebrate NYE at Bell’s Eccentric Cafe’s Noon Year’s Eve on December 31. This family friendly event is FREE and includes a balloon drop at noon.
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Celebrate New Year’s Fest in downtown Kalamazoo: performance schedule, food and ticketing info.
Winter Wonderland returns to Gilmore Car Museum, featuring drive-through lights!
Find Kalamazoo area restaurants offering Christmas dinners to go.
Visit Celery Flats for the Portage Tree Lighting Ceremony. You’ll find decorated trees, giant Christmas Cards, and holiday photo ops galore!
Mega Kalamazoo shopping guide for the holidays, featuring local gifts from retailers. We’ve also included experiences, memberships and ticket subscriptions to all of our favorite, locally-owned places.
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Visit Downtown Kalamazoo this holiday season to visit Santa’s Workshop, ride the Holly Jolly Trolley and find some amazing local gifts.
Big list of Santa sightings for the entire family. Where to see Santa for photos, parades and events in Kalamazoo.
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Shine bright this holiday season with Kalamazoo Christmas lights and displays around Southwest Michigan.
Big roundup of Christmas Events in Kalamazoo: tree lightings, Santa, Nutcracker shows, parades and more festive fun.
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