Kalamazoo Michigan is Michigan Life's Region 3

Enjoy Summertime in the Kalamazoo Region

Michigan Life's Region 3 Kalamazoo Area is the Getaway to Michigan including Berrien County, Cass County, Kalamazoo County, St Joseph County, and VanBuren County Michigan.

Region 3 Kalamazoo Area of Michigan

Michigan Life's Region 3 Kalamazoo Area

Many traveling to Michigan from the Chicago area consider Kalamazoo Region the Getaway to Michigan. Like most Michigan cities you will enjoy the friendly easy-going attitude with all of the attractions of a large city. Kalamazoo offers a vibrant Art-Deco downtown with quality dining, unique shops and galleries, and live entertainment. Kalamazoo is bursting with unique attractions and adventures that will keep you returning year after year.

Michigan Life's Region 3 Kalamazoo Area including Berrien County, Cass County, Kalamazoo County, St Joseph County, and VanBuren County Michigan.

What to See and Do in Region 3 -Kalamazoo Area

September 15 – 21, 2024

The St. Joseph County Grange Fair in Centreville,Michigan includes nightly Grandstand Events sure to excite the entire family. Don't miss it.

Gull Meadow Farms in Southwest Michigan's Fall Destination for Family Fun!

Springhope Farm is a southwest Michigan orchard featuring apples, sweet cherries and peaches. So if you are looking for U-picked or ready picked apples, sweet cherries or peaches we are your connection in the country. Please check the Up-Date page for U-pick availability.

August 8-11, 2024

South Haven is proud to be known as the "Blueberry Capital of the World" because Michigan, and particularly Van Buren County, ranks as the nation's leading producer. The four day Blueberry festival will be held in various locations in and out of doors in the Lake Michigan Beachtown community of South Haven, Michigan.

The Lakeside Association ~ fostering community spirit & preserving local traditions in Lakeside, Michigan.

The Lakeside Association is very important to our community. It sets a standard for all in the area to work together to achieve a thriving, vital and fun environment that we all enjoy and appreciate.

The Coloma Glad-Peach Festival is an annual celebration of the gladiolus flowers and peaches, which are both grown locally. The festival is held the first weekend in August, and provides three days of family friendly fun for all ages.

The Kalamazoo River Valley Trail is free to use and has a paved-asphalt surface that is 12-feet wide. It's a multi-purpose trail for non-motorized transportation and recreation. Once complete, the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail will encompass 35 miles of trail throughout Kalamazoo County.

June 16-17, 2023

The Annual Harborfest - A celebration of Southwestern Michigan's unique maritime history! This annual summer celebration is packed with free family fun. From top-notch free nightly entertainment along the waterfront to action-packed dragon boat races.

July - September

The Bocock’s and extended family have been in the blueberry business for over 35 years and are dedicated to growing healthy families, and making memories worth repeating. Bumbleberry Acres is family owned and located near the shores of Lake Michigan, in beautiful South Haven.

For over 100 years, St. Julian Winery has piloted the Michigan wine industry. As the longest operating, largest, and most-awarded winery in the state, our commitment to excellence has always been a pillar to our existence. We strive to offer our customers the very best, from our award-winning dry and sweet wines, to our hard ciders and spirits.

Retail Farm Market & U-Pick, Ready to take away fresh fruits, vegetables, pumpkins, cider, jams, honey and pies at the retail location - 6405 109th Ave. at 64th St. 3 miles eat of I-196 exit 26 just north of South Haven. U-pick sweet and sour cherries, peaches, plums, apples and pumpkins in season.

At Pinecrest Christmas Tree Farm, we provide a beautiful selection of both U-Cut and Pre-Cut Christmas trees, hundreds of ornaments and an experience the whole family will love.

Tractor rides and Horse-drawn wagon rides are available on certain dates - check website for details.

At McIntosh Orchards our family strives to provide your family with an enjoyable family outing, where you can build your annual traditions. Weather it is with our fresh apple cider from our own mill, or hand picking the fruits for your pies from our orchard.

Aug 2024 Date: TBA

The Coloma Glad-Peach Festival (located just north of I-94 exit 39) is an annual celebration of the gladiolus flowers and peaches, both grown locally.

Don and Eleanor Iott, both retired educators, own and operate Nottawa Fruit Farm. Although "Farming" in the Nottawa area can be traced back several generations on Eleanor's side, the retail business was begun with the planting of one-half acre of strawberries and then selling them from a card table in their front yard.

July 15 - 21, 2024

A county fair of one type or another in Van Buren County can trace its beginnings back more than 150 years. Although it was not known as a county fair, the first mention of a fair came during the summer of 1851 when the Van Buren Agricultural Society was formed. Jay R. Monroe served as its president.

2024 Dates: TBA

The Cass County Fair in Cassopolis,Michigan

Fairgrounds are located at:
590 North O'Keefe Street, Cassopolis, Michigan 49031.

August 8 - 12, 2023

The Kalamazoo Youth Fair in Kalamazoo,Michigan!
The Kalamazoo County Fair is dedicated to providing an affordable family event full of fun and educational experiences for you and your family! We are busy planning the fair which will include:

August 14 - 19, 2023

Berrien County Youth Fair in Berrien Springs Michigan!

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