Holiday events have returned with a bang. There’s a fun experience for anyone who needs some festive cheer. Parades Nov. 18: Battle Creek Christmas parade It’s your first chance to see Santa. Find a spot near the intersection of Michigan Avenue and McCamly Street – the parade starts rolling at…
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Here’s the Important Questions About the Calhoun County Fair Saddle up, because the Calhoun County Fair gates open up on Saturday, Aug. 13. While it’s a big week for everyone who has been baking, making and growing throughout the year, the county fair is still a celebration for everyone. Try…
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Good drinks, spooky stories and creative experiences are all on the itinerary for Trolley Tours in Marshall. Buy a ticket and the trolley will take your tour group around the city with a guide. Adventures include: CULTURAL EXPERIENCE • JAN 21, 2023 from 1:30 – 6:30PM PLUS A SHOW! Tickets…
Read MoreThe weather may become blustery, but it’s a good excuse to get cozy. We recommend taking a cozy fall crawl in Calhoun County. Step one: Go to the farm Find fall decorations at Bosserd Family Farm in Marshall. All of the gourds, wreaths and pumpkins will give you that harvest season feeling…
Read MoreWhile Cereal Fest on June 10 really kicks off summer here in Calhoun County, it’s only the beginning of the fun. Here are seven events you should put on your calendar: Marshall Blues Festival Maybe it’s because Marshall is halfway between the musical cities of Detroit and Chicago, but this…
Read MoreSpring is finally here and everything beautiful is starting to bloom. This means it’s a great time to explore where you live and find all those cool walking areas. Here are some great parks and walking trails to explore when everything is starting to bloom. Historic Bridge Park – Battle Creek One…
Read MoreIt’s officially Spring Break week but it sure does not feel like it! This cold front has put a damper on your kids’ Spring Break but it does not have to be that way. Multiple area attractions are open and waiting for you to stop by. Here are 3 attractions you can go this week to escape the cold…
Read MoreThe summer heat has finally made its way to Michigan! Chances are, you are looking for something to do on a hot day in the Battle Creek area. Here are 4 things to do in our area on a hot summer day. Willard Beach This popular Battle Creek beach is located on Goguac Lake. The beach was recently…
Read MoreHere at the CCVB we have caught the craft brewing craze. With so many great breweries right in our backyard (Arcadia, Dark Horse, Bell’s), how could we not! Because of this, we decided to do some research on how craft brewing came to be. We came across some hilarious facts about beer and wanted to…
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