

# Events & Things To Do In Kalamazoo on 5th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Kalamazoo on 5th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Kalamazoo on 5th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Kalamazoo

- **Event Name**: Kandace Springs | 5 pm
  - **Description**: Kandice Springs, piano

Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, jazz pianist and singer Kandace Springs’s natural gifts for lyricism and soulfulness have propelled her to some of the world’s biggest stages. She has performed alongside Prince, Sting and Jack Wh
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  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/kandace-springs-|-5-pm/200029629648515
  - **Venue**: Gilmore Theatre Complex
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, holiday
- **Event Name**: Kalamazoo Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl
  - **Description**: Join us for a wild night of partying to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/sRLfwnyA9bA?si=wM13lhM5ZNFm7w-1Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl Fiesta! 🌮🎉Prepare yourself for the ultimate Cinco
  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 05:00 pm – Tue May 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/kalamazoo-cinco-de-mayo-bar-crawl/100001356201066899
  - **Venue**: LFG Gaming Bar
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  - **Price**: USD 7 to 31
  - **Categories**: parties, bar-crawls, entertainment, music, pub-crawl, live-music, art, photography, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Eighth Blackbird
  - **Description**: Lina Andonovska, flutes | Maiani da Silva, violin | Matthew Duvall, percussion | Zachary Good, clarinets | Lisa Kaplan, piano | Aaron Wolff, cello

Four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning contemporary music sextet Eighth Blackbird is, according to The Chicago Tri
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  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/eighth-blackbird/200029629658319
  - **Venue**: 1300 Theatre Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Event Name**: Summer 1 Tues Competitive Sand Volleyball League
  - **Description**: 🔥🏐 7 Week Best Damn Volleyball League! 🏐🔥

Ready to level up your game?! This is our COMPETITIVE division built for advanced players who want high-level rallies, big swings, and serious competition 💪😤

✅ 7 Weeks of Play
👕 League Shirts Included
📅 Organize
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  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/summer-1-tues-competitive-sand-volleyball-league/200029758097531
  - **Venue**: Versluis Dickinson Softball Fields
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: Yes! Trio featuring Ali Jackson, Aaron Goldberg & Omer Avital | Kalamazoo
  - **Description**: Aaron Goldberg, piano | Omer Avital, bass | Ali Jackson, drums

United by three decades of friendship and a reverence for straight-ahead jazz and swing, the members of Yes! Trio are all superstar musicians in their own right. Ali Jackson has played with W
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  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/yes-trio-featuring-ali-jackson-aaron-goldberg-and-omer-avital-|-kalamazoo/200029629648616
  - **Venue**: Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2026 Bell Young Artist Esteban Castro Trio | Kalamazoo
  - **Description**: 2026 Bell Young Artist Esteban Castro began playing piano at age 4 and at 13, became the youngest-ever First Prize Winner at the Montreux Jazz Piano Solo Competition. Castro is already an in-demand bandleader and side musician. At The Gilmore, Castro’s tr
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  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/2026-bell-young-artist-esteban-castro-trio-|-kalamazoo/200029617464143
  - **Venue**: Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, contests
- **Event Name**: Emily Kastner Presents: All the Ice Cream in the Land
  - **Description**: Join Emmy for the release of her newest delicious picture book!About this EventIn the timeless tradition of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, this hilarious cumulative fairy tale introduces a silly cast of all-too-eager loyal
  - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue May 05 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/emily-kastner-presents-all-the-ice-cream-in-the-land/100001978290210273
  - **Venue**: Bookbug &amp; this is a bookstore
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 24
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, kids, dog

## Trending Events in Kalamazoo

- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell in Kalamazoo
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Joshua Bell Live at Gilmore Keyboard Festival on Friday, April 24, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Joshua Bell is set to light up Gilmore Keyboard Festiv
  - **Venue**: Gilmore Keyboard Festival
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- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell at Chenery Auditorium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Joshua Bell at Chenery Auditorium, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Chenery Auditorium in dynamic Kalamazoo, MI, this event will become t
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: The Mountain Goats at Bells Eccentric Cafe
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The Mountain Goats at Bells Eccentric Cafe, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Bells Eccentric Cafe in vibrant Kalamazoo,
  - **Venue**: Bells Eccentric Cafe
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- **Event Name**: Egg Hunt presented by Advia Credit Union.
  - **Description**: Join us on Saturday, April 4 from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate spring at the annual Egg Hunt, presented by Advia Credit Union. Thousands of eggs will be hidden at Mayors’ Riverfront Park for children to find and families can also enjoy springtime games and take
  - **Venue**: Mayors' Riverfront Park, 251 Mills St
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- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Joshua Bell, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Chenery Auditorium in the heart of Kalamazoo, MI for an event that defies expectations. 📅 On
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Mystic Metalworks at KCC
  - **Description**: Mystic Metalworks returns as a vendor to the 2026 Kalamazoo Comic Con!
 
Link to the event: https://www.facebook.com/GrandRapidsComicCon
  - **Venue**: Kalamazoo County Expo Center
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- **Event Name**: Finale: Sullivan Fortner Trio featuring Cécile McLorin Salvant & Ambrose Akinmusire
  - **Description**: The 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival concludes with an exclusive performance created especially for this occasion, uniting three of today’s most visionary artists. Sullivan Fortner, 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist, leads his trio alongside Grammy
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Cecil Fielder Night at the Ballpark
  - **Description**: The Kalamazoo Growlers have signed three-time All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger and fan-favorite Cecil Fielder to a one-day coaching contract for Friday, July 31 at Homer Stryker Field.

Fielder will set the starting lineup, coach first base and lead game
  - **Venue**: Homer Stryker Field
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- **Event Name**: Stomp - Celebrating 30 Years at Miller Auditorium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Stomp - Celebrating 30 Years at Miller Auditorium, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI
  - **Venue**: Miller Auditorium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Kandace Springs | 5 pm (Tue May 05 2026 at 05:00 pm at Gilmore Theatre Complex), Kalamazoo Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl (Tue May 05 2026 at 05:00 pm at LFG Gaming Bar), Eighth Blackbird (Tue May 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1300 Theatre Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States), Summer 1 Tues Competitive Sand Volleyball League (Tue May 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at Versluis Dickinson Softball Fields), Yes! Trio featuring Ali Jackson, Aaron Goldberg & Omer Avital | Kalamazoo (Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm at Kalamazoo Civic Theatre).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Kalamazoo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Kalamazoo include Gilmore Theatre Complex, LFG Gaming Bar, 1300 Theatre Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Kalamazoo range from USD 7 to USD 31. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Kalamazoo include Gilmore Piano Festival, PubCrawls.com, Best Damn Sport and Social Club KZOO.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Kalamazoo.

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