Nowadays, you don’t have to go to the chapel to get married. Around Calhoun County, you can go to the greenhouse, or the garden or the barn, or even on top of Fragrant Hill.
“The barn trend is at its …
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A beginner’s guide to Bird scooters in Battle Creek
If you want to get around downtown with speed, then look for the new Bird scooters. You can rent a scooter in three steps:
- Download the Bird app. Signing up does require a credit or debit card number or
Move your feet at these unique music venues
As patrons arrived through the swing doors of Country Fever Dance Ranch, the band warmed up with a crooning version of “Home on the Range.”
The Dance Ranch looks like a Texas saloon that has been plunked into Michigan …
Dear Battle Creek: Speed Edition
Dear Battle Creek,
I have been known to drive a bike into a ditch or two. And to crack a bone while skateboarding. And to run into a fence while playing softball.
So if I can ride a Bird scooter …
Binder Park Zoo “Zoorassic Park” selected as a Lowe’s 100 Hometowns project
Binder Park Zoo
Contact: Leslie Walsh
Manager of Marketing & Development
Email: lwalsh@binderparkzoo.org
269-441-9012
July 20, 2021, Battle Creek, MI: Binder Park Zoo was selected as one of 100 impact projects out of more than 2,200 submissions that are the …
Air boss plans spectacle for Field of Flight air show
Ryan Seiler’s feet are on the ground, but his head is in the clouds — he has to be, as the air boss of the Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival.
He’s the eyes and ears for around …
A visitors guide to Field of Flight
Battle Creek’s Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival starts only one week from today! We have put together a guide for the entire festival to make it easier to know what days you may want to go.
Community …
Visitors Bureau works with Pure Michigan to promote summer events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Annie Kelley
June 17, 2021
Communications Manager
Calhoun County Visitors Bureau
269-419-9077
BATTLE CREEK, Mich.— More than 20 travel experts converged on Mackinac Island to share how they’re ready for the return of summer …
5 things to know about giraffes
Meeting giraffes is one of the best parts of a trip to Binder Park Zoo. These gentle giants live on the savanna in Wild Africa with zebra, addax, bontebok, ostriches and other grassland animals.
Stand on Twiga outlook with a …
Dear Battle Creek: Zoo Day Edition
Dear Battle Creek,
Standing on Twiga outlook, zookeepers rustled branches of leaves. They called out to the giraffes, who were grazing nearby. For Binder Park Zoo’s biggest attractions (at least the tallest), it was opening day and their time to …