Family events in Kalamazoo, MI

A relaxed social hangout for homeschoolers centers learning around board games in a friendly setting for everyone. Purchase a one day pass for $5.00 and receive a second pass free. Staff are available to teach and explain games, and the experience supports critical thinking, problem solving, memory, teamwork, communication, and learning to handle wins and losses with grace. Connect with other homeschoolers while enjoying board games in a welcoming atmosphere.

Enjoy complimentary admission on Thursdays, with hours extended until 8 in the evening. This access is made possible by support from Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.

Blue Line Remodeling & Construction is marking 20 years in business with a community-focused celebration that shares appreciation for the people who have supported the company. Customers, vendors, subcontractors, family members, friends, and anyone interested in learning more about the team are welcome to stop by. The gathering features cornhole and other yard games, food and drinks, cozy fire pits, prizes and giveaways, and opportunities to meet the Blue Line crew, all in an atmosphere that is suitable for all ages. For two decades the company has served homeowners across Southwest Michigan with roofing, siding, kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and complete home remodeling. The event centers on gratitude, connection, and recognizing everyone who has been part of that journey.

Operation Heaven Sent and the OHS 2nd Hand Store present the Circus Tent, held on the last Saturday of each month from April through September. Food offerings include chili dogs, nachos, chili cheese nachos, popcorn, and cotton candy. Proceeds benefit families in need, restock the blessing pantry, and purchase supplies for a free community event.

Cousins Maine Lobster rolls into the International Airport Air Fair in Portage, serving fan favorites alongside a day of planes and family-friendly activities. For convenient pickup and rewards, the mobile ordering app includes a loyalty program that earns points toward free food. Orders placed through the app accrue points automatically, or guests can have their barcode scanned at the window. If app ordering is limited or unavailable, walk-up orders at the truck are welcome.

At the Storytime Stage, a weekly storytime features readings of favorite classics alongside newer tales. After the stories, imaginations take center stage as participants dream up new worlds together.