Mall Plaza
The Kalamazoo Mall is a gem in Kalamazoo. Located in the historic downtown, the Kalamazoo Mall is an extensive walking district where you will find local retailers, fine restaurants, live music, and many, many festivals. The Kalamazoo Mall is the center of activity and a hub of inspiration for those seeking to enjoy and explore a quiet city escape. PBS named the mall "one of the 10 streets that changed America."
See MoreAir Zoo Aerospace & Science Center
There is more than 200,000 square feet of gallery space to explore at Air Zoo, a multi-sensory experience of everything flight and space related.
With more than 100 rare and historic air and space artifacts, amusement park-style rides, Full-Motion Flight Simulators, a newly renovated Quonset hut-style Missions Theater, as well as historical exhibits and educational activities—it's no wonder it was voted the "Best Place to Take Out-of-Towners" and "Best Place to Spend a Day with Your Family" three years in a row!
See MoreGilmore Car Museum
Spend time marveling at classic vehicles at the Gilmore Car Museum, hailed as one of the top 5 car museums in the country! There are more than 250 cars and motorcycles to see. Exhibits include cars from as far back as the 1890s to muscle cars from the 1960s and '70s.
See MoreArcadia Creek Festival Place
The biggest annual festival and event held each year in June is Kalamazoo's Pride Festival, put on by Outfront Kalamazoo. Each year, Pride welcomes residents and visitors to enjoy a weekend full of art, music, vendors, and many more festivities.
Other festivals and events that embrace and represent the culture of Kalamazoo are the LatinX Festival by El Concilio, Caribbean Fest, and Canadiana Fest. Each festival honors and encourages learning about the heritage within Kalamazoo.
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