Good morning, Kalamazoo.

Hop Head Farms is ceasing operations after 15 years due to declining margins and will auction its specialized hop equipment + standard farm machinery on Wednesday, Apr.

29 at 10:00 a.m. at its Berrien Springs farm, with items available for inspection on Tuesday starting at 8:00 a.m.

Heavy rainfall has flooded a Northside neighborhood as local residents blame poor drainage for repeated water buildup – officials are considering improvements to prevent future incidents.

The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon returns on April 26 at Bronson Park downtown.

Runners are invited to register early as local organizers prepare for a community race.

Good Night, Oscar

7:30-9:45 p.m. — Farmers Alley Theatre — Ticket prices range from $20-$52 — Experience the witty and poignant tale of Oscar Levant on a late-night talk show in the 1950s.

Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon 2026

7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Bronson Park — Registration required — Celebrate health and community at the annual marathon in Kalamazoo.

2026 Kalamazoo Rock, Mineral, Gem, and Fossil Show

2-8 p.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — $5 adults, kids under 12 free — Explore one of Michigan's largest showcase of minerals, gems, and jewelry from 50 vendors.

Future Islands Concert

Time unknown — Bell's Beer Garden — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic sound of Future Islands alongside Open Mike Eagle in a lively setting.

Emmy Kastner Book Release Event

5-6 p.m. — Bookbug & this is a bookstore — Free entry — Celebrate the release of a delightful picture book filled with ice cream and laughter.

38th Annual Vicksburg Hearty Hustle (5K)

1-3 p.m. — 501 E Hwy St, Vicksburg, MI — Registration fee required — Celebrate fitness and community at this beloved annual 5K walk/run event.