A creative afternoon with friends

In shortThis plan has 3 stops. It is for creative adults. It takes 3 to 4 hours and costs over $60 per person.

The plan

Before you go: Confirm workshops, reservations, age rules and holiday hours.

Pick a date to see what’s on downtown that day, Santa’s Workshop and trolley hours included. Add a note for your group, then print or share.

When are you going?

Holiday events run November 6 to December 31, 2026.

A note for your group (optional)

It prints with the plan. It isn’t sent anywhere.

Date: ______________________

Pick one, or try them all. Each name opens its listing in the business directory.

ShopColors & Cocktails240 South Kalamazoo Mall(269) 443-7005Accepts Downtown Dollars
Arts & EntertainmentGlass Art Kalamazoo326 W. Kalamazoo Avenue, Studio 100(269) 552-9802
Arts & EntertainmentCombat Ready Art436 N. Park Street(269) 254-2335
DineBrewery Outré567 E. Ransom St.(269) 220-0311
DineBell's Eccentric Cafe355 E. Kalamazoo Avenue(269) 382-2332
DineOld Dog Tavern402 E. Kalamazoo Avenue(269) 381-5677

Ramps: the first 90 minutes are free in the Epic Center and Kalamazoo Mall parking ramps.
Street parking: $2 an hour in the core of downtown and $1.50 an hour on surrounding streets. Meters are enforced starting at 10 a.m.
Pay at a kiosk with coins or a card, or with the ParkMobile app.
The free Holly Jolly Trolley leaves City Hall, 241 W. South St., Thursday to Sunday through Dec. 24, and on Dec. 31.
Accessible parking, rides and places to rest: downtownkalamazoo.us/access-guide.html

Maps and updates at parkkalamazoo.org. Ramp questions: Park Kalamazoo, (269) 342-6383.

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