Arts events in Kalamazoo

Check out happening arts events all around Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo Living History Show 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am Kalamazoo County Expo Center

The Verve Pipe in Kalamazoo

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Bell's Eccentric Cafe

Finale: Sullivan Fortner Trio featuring Cécile McLorin Salvant & Ambrose Akinmusire

 Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm Chenery Auditorium

Chucho Valdés in Kalamazoo

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Gilmore Keyboard Festival

BEETLEJUICE - Zhang Broadway Series at Miller Auditorium

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 1341 Theatre Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49008

The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Kalamazoo

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm Old Dog Tavern USD 24 to 30

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change'®

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm 1341 Theatre Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49008

First Friday

 Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm Downtown Kalamazoo

Brad Mehldau & Kirill Gerstein in Dialogue

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm 1300 Theatre Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49008 United States

Wild Kratts Live 2.0: Activate Creature Power!

 Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm 1341 Theatre Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49008

Cameron Carpenter

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo

Kids In The Zoo

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI

From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Chenery Auditorium

Hydraulix

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:30 pm Papa Pete's USD 23 to 29

First Friday

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm Downtown Kalamazoo

DR SEUSS'S THE CAT IN THE HAT—LIVE ON STAGE!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm 1341 Theatre Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49008

Las Cafeteras

 Sun, 29 Mar at 04:00 pm Comstock Community Auditorium

A Night on Broadway Gala | Kalamazoo Symphony

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm Radisson Plaza Hotel & Suites Kalamazoo

Mary Lattimore in Kalamazoo

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Bell's Eccentric Cafe

First Friday

 Fri, 04 Sep at 05:00 pm Downtown Kalamazoo

Earth Day Celebration

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am Kalamazoo Nature Center

Annual Saturday, Mother's Day Market Show

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am 8619 West ML Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49009

Home & Garden Expo 2026

 Fri, 13 Mar at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo County Expo Center USD 8

Kalamazoo Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm LFG Gaming Bar USD 7 to 31

Future: REMIX

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Stewart Goodyear

 Mon, 04 May at 02:00 pm 1300 Theatre Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49008 United States

Alexandre Kantorow, 2024 Gilmore Artist

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Chenery Auditorium

Carmen Bradford Quartet Jazz Show 7:00p

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Comedian Zak Toscani Live at Shakespeares Pub

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm Shakespeare's Pub USD 15 to 45

Artful Evening: Artist’s Talk with Wilson W. Smith III

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Andrew Rathbun: Gilmore After Dark

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

All-Ages Drag Show

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Dormouse Theatre

Kirill Gerstein & KSO with Beethoven’s Piano Concertos

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Chenery Auditorium

Keith Hall: Gilmore After Dark

 Fri, 08 May at 10:00 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

“GROOVE FOR GOOD” FUNDRAISING EVENT

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm Old Dog Tavern

Nicole Zuraitis | Kalamazoo

 Thu, 07 May at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

Parents Night Out - Super Hero Edition

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm 6480 Technology Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49009

Kalamazoo Comic-Con--3-Day Passes

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo County Expo Center USD 18 to 107

3rd Annual Organizational Performance Improvement Conference

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 am Fetzer Center USD 0 to 75

Musical Storybook: Dance of the Violin - Performed by Burdick-Thorn Quartet

 Wed, 18 Mar at 05:00 pm Bookbug & this is a bookstore Free

Babes In Canyon with Celeste Allison and Camp Bedford at Glow Hall

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm 246 N Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Much Ado About Nothing

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49008

Opening Night: Sullivan Fortner Solo Game

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Kalamazoo Institute of Arts

Crawlspace Sketch An Original Comedy Show

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Make It! Ruffle Bowl (March 19)

 Thu, 19 Mar at 05:00 pm 326 West Kalamazoo Avenue #100, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

March Events at the Vine Neighborhood Association

 Fri, 20 Mar at 05:30 pm 806 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1162, United States

RUINING THE NARRATIVE: Women as Witness and Agents of Story

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:30 pm Bookbug & this is a bookstore Free

D.A.P.S. – Dance & Paint & Sip Women’s History Month Edition: I AM ENOUGH

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Black Arts & Cultural Center USD 29

Crawlspace Sketch An Original Comedy Show

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Live Music: Megan Dooley

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm 202 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

MISERY

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm 221 Farmers Alley, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Andrew Rathbun: Gilmore After Dark

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Gilmore Festival Fellows Showcase Recital

 Fri, 08 May at 02:00 pm 359 S Kalamazoo Mall Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Creative Corner

Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Kalamazoo Nature Center

Crawlspace Sketch An Original Comedy Show

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Art After Dark: The Remix

Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm 812 Washington Ave Kalamazoo, MI

Crawlspace Sketch An Original Comedy Show

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Community Day: Cool Kicks

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Spring Watercolor Wreath Workshop - Kalamazoo, MI!

 Sun, 15 Mar at 03:00 pm Colors & Cocktails: The Mobile Art Party

Girl Scout Book Artist Badge Day at KBAC

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

The Great Improv Showdown [Late Show]

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 pm 315 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Mind, Body, & KEEP PACE Mental Health Fashion Show

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 pm The Epic Center USD 0 to 23

MISERY

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm 221 Farmers Alley, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Sara Davis Buechner: "Of Pigs and Pianos"

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm 1300 Theatre Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49008

The Odd Couple

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Carver Center Studio

The Rock and Roll Bad Guys // No Skull // Lucius Fox at Dormouse Theatre!

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Dormouse Theatre

Celebration of Community Poets

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:30 pm Crawlspace Comedy Theatre

3rd Friday Open Mic featuring Shonda Buchanan

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm 313 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3829, United States

Fusing Basics- 6-8:30 pm, 3 weeks, $79 + materials NEW STARTING DATE

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Peepers Stained Glass

Beware the Ides of March: A Reading of Julius Caesar

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm 315 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

2026 Bell Young Artist Tyler Bullock Trio | Kalamazoo

 Wed, 06 May at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

Kalamazoo Crushed Glass Crafting Party - Glimmer Frames

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm 5 Wishes Events

Emily Daniel and Traci Brimhall Book Release

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Rewilding Creativity Retreat

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 am Kalamazoo Nature Center

Aurora & Antheia/Katt Holiday/Julia Rose Statzer

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm The Clover Room

Author Maria Dong Presents: AVIARY

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm Bookbug & this is a bookstore USD 0 to 35

The Great KIA Book Swap

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

A Night of Improv Comedy with Canned Champagne!

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Dormouse Theatre

Poets in Print: Samyak Shertok and Katy Didden

Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Community Screening: The Extraordinary Caterpillar

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Dormouse Theatre

2026 Edible Book Festival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Giving Women Their Flowers I A Women’s History Month Celebration

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:30 pm The Desenberg USD 15

2026 Bell Young Artist Esteban Castro Trio | Kalamazoo

 Tue, 05 May at 12:00 pm Kalamazoo Civic Theatre

Fused Birdbaths! March 28

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Peepers Stained Glass

Advanced Workshop “Pattern Play: Shake It Up!” with Katrina Hude

 Tue, 24 Mar at 09:00 am 326 West Kalamazoo Avenue #100, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Artful Evening: Sneaker Culture Night

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:30 pm 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Library Activity: Shoe Bookmarks

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Emily Kastner Presents: All the Ice Cream in the Land

 Tue, 05 May at 10:00 am Bookbug & this is a bookstore USD 0 to 24

How to Draw SAT Morning Cartoons!

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm 116 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Teen Book Arts Program – Printmaking

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Workshop - Adventures in Mini Collage Weekend

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

ArtBreak: The Art and Life of Hughie Lee-Smith

 Wed, 25 Mar at 12:00 pm 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

*Auditions* 5 Lesbian Eating A Quiche

Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm 1030 Portage, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49001

Workshop - Using Hand-Cut Stencils to Edition Images Without a Press

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 326 W Kalamazoo Ave, Ste. 103A, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

Considering Matthew Shepard (Love Is, Vol 9)

 Tue, 19 May at 07:30 pm First Congregational Church, Kalamazoo

Story Time with Author Karen Finch

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:30 am Bookbug & this is a bookstore Free

3D Shadow Box Painting

 Wed, 18 Mar at 05:30 pm 6130 King Hwy, Comstock, MI, United States, Michigan 49041

Author James Jackson Presents: Reclaiming Your Life from Medical Trauma

 Thu, 07 May at 06:30 pm Bookbug & this is a bookstore USD 0 to 35

Prophetic Painting Class

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm 5462 Gull Road, Kalamazoo, MI