# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Grab your favorite pair of sneakers and come along for March Art Detectives! We’ll explore Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks, enjoy a story about amazing footwear, and spot some eye-catching shoes in the galleries. Afterward, Wellspring dancers will help us get up and groove in our cool kicks. Preregistration is encouraged.

We won’t make a project during Art Detectives this time—but if you still want to create, hang around for Community Day!

Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks is co-organized by the American Federation of Arts and the Bata Shoe Museum, and curated by Elizabeth Semmelhack, Director and Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/art-detectives-kicks-by-van-g-garrett/200029672586433
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kalamazoo
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007
- **lat**: 42.28958
- **long**: -85.5874
- **full address**: 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/504b1d38ebd6b7bee73e9ba5dbea48052dc5067a19ea6ba0f1ad117b748f8dc0-rimg-w1200-h800-dc5d472d-gmir?v=1773229472

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett being held?
  - **A:** Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett?
  - **A:** Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett is organized by Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art Detectives: Kicks by Van G. Garrett sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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