Where to Catch This Summer’s Outdoor Entertainment
One of our favorite summer activities for kids in Kalamazoo are all of the great outdoor concerts and movies to watch under the stars. Maybe even better since these events are typically FREE!
Pack a picnic, chairs, blanket and read on for a list of the summer’s best movies in the park and concerts in the park playing in a venue near you, including:
- Kalamazoo State Theatre
- Celery Flats
- Bates Alley
- Kzoo Parks
- Texas Drive Park
- Richland Community Center

Have one to add to the list? Submit it to our Event Calendar.
Thanks to all of the local organizations that make these summer series possible.
In this Guide
Kalamazoo Concerts in the Park
There are a number of venues around Southwest Michigan offering a musical blend sure to suit every family members tastes. And, if the kids want to get up and jive, they’ll have plenty of room to get moving.
Read on to see the various genres of music playing this summer that will be fun for all ages.
Movies in the Park near Kalamazoo
There’s nothing quite like ending the perfect summer day with a movie under the stars.
Generally, the movies begin at dusk and many of the venues will have food and snacks available for purchase.