This weekend in Calhoun County, MI

Once again, Lucky Rooster and One Nation partner for a community walk in support of breast cancer prevention. Participants will check in at Lucky Rooster, then follow a designated westbound route that concludes with a celebration at One Nation Tap & Table. A rest stop along the way will offer water and restroom access. Shuttle service will return participants to the starting point, and completion T-shirts will be available. After the walk, enjoy family friendly extras and children’s activities, including a bounce house and games, along with food and drinks. This walk honors loved ones across the community and creates space for hope and remembrance. All proceeds remain local to support breast cancer prevention in Calhoun County through the 5C's Breast Cancer Fund, a community project fund of Encourage BC!, made possible by the Battle Creek Community Foundation. Health and wellness vendors will be on site with educational resources. Sponsorships and registration are available. For event details, call 269-962-0800 or email onenationbc@icloud.com. For payment questions, contact BCCF at 269-962-2181.

Royal Stagg Pirates and Witches Weekend brings a pirate and witch theme to Cornwell's Turkeyville. Admission is free for the public.

Healthy Babies Day 2026 is a free health and resource fair created for expectant parents and caregivers of children up to 18 months old. Attendees can take part in educational breakout sessions led by area doctors and health experts on topics such as postpartum mental health, vaccine safety, breastfeeding, and more. Guests will also receive complimentary essentials like diapers, infant sleep sacks, and first aid kits. An information fair with local community organizations will be on hand to connect families with important resources and support.

Milk Like Mine presents the third annual Liquid Gold Gala, The Garden of Dreams, at DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek. This philanthropic evening honors the resilience and strength of families while raising support for the Milk Like Mine Community Birthing & Breastfeeding Service Center. Guests can anticipate an elegant, garden themed setting and meaningful connections, all in service of maternal and infant well-being, lactation advocacy, equitable birth outcomes, and care that centers families across the community. Proceeds from each ticket help sustain education and learning opportunities, peer-to-peer support, lactation care, and community initiatives that uplift families from pregnancy through the postpartum period and beyond. Tickets are $90. The night is devoted to nurturing dreams, uplifting lives, and cultivating a stronger future for families.

Celebrate pirates and witches during a family friendly fantasy weekend that marks the shift from summer to fall. This free outdoor gathering welcomes all ages and offers themed fun throughout the weekend.