The Joe League Basketball Tournament

Kellogg Arena 1 McCamly Square, Battle Creek, MI

We are so happy to announce The Joe League is here! The basketball League will begin Saturday, April 27th as a tournament for the first year. Located at the Kellogg Arena, Downtown Battle Creek, MI 49017. The tournament will begin at 9am and run until 3-4pm. Team cost is $230 per team. Registration will begin March 15th of this month and will end April 15th of next month. You can register with James Williams or Mario Brown if you would like to enter your team name for the league tournament. All proceeds will go towards the league and respective family. There will be a 1st place team trophy with Joe League Tournament Champion t-shirts, as well as a 2nd place team trophy to be presented at the end of the Championship Game. Admission: $7 Tickets can be purchased online at www.kelloggarena.com or in person the day of the tournament. Tickets on sale March 15! Stay tuned for more updates through kelloggarena.com and Facebook event pages!

$7

Michigan Mysteries: The Search for Lost Ships & Aircrafts

Battle Creek Regional History Museum 307 Jackson St W, Battle Creek, MI, United States

Join us at the Battle Creek Regional History Museum for a very special presentation by shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson! Tickets are $5 and can be ordered online or picked up at the museum during hours of operation. This program is based on the popular website MICHIGANMYSTERIES.COM How many missing persons, missing aircraft and missing ships are there in the Michigan Region? Dozens? Hundreds? Try thousands! Explore some of the Michigan Region’s most mysterious disappearances and the histories surrounding them. This program includes shipwreck stories and documentation and updates on current searches for missing aircraft. Shipwreck hunter and author Ross Richardson has spent the last two decades exploring the bottom of the Great Lakes and discovering and documenting long lost shipwrecks. His website, michiganmysteries.com, is dedicated to the stories of the missing ships, missing aircraft and missing persons of the Michigan Region. Richardson is on the board of directors at the Maritime Heritage Alliance in Traverse City and spends his spare time researching the Great Lakes Region’s mysteries and building models of Great Lakes vessels.

$5

RINGS Ministries CARnival and Car Show

Woodland Church 14425 Helmer Road S, Battle Creek, MI, United States

You and your family are invited to the RINGS CARnival family fun car show (at Woodland Church in Battle Creek, Saturday April 27 from 3 to 6 pm). Events feature a classic/custom car show, hot dog dinner, live music, inflatable games, and a ride in some of our favorite classic vehicles. $10 will get you and your car load into the festivities and/or enters your custom/classic vehicle into our show as well. Door prizes and show prizes will be given. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will benefit RINGS' mission to Wrench, Bless and Repeat, through the gifting of transportation, in Calhoun County. See you there. Please share and invite. Thank you

$10

Ms. Harmony Zhu – 2024 Gilmore Young Artist – Classical Piano

First Congressional Church of Battle Creek 145 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

Born in 2005, Harmony Zhu began piano study at The Juilliard School at age eight, with teachers including Emanuel Ax and Veda Kaplinsky. She was recognized as a Young Steinway Artist at age 10, and made her debut at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium at age 14. She won the 2021 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, becoming the youngest artist on the YCA roster. Named a 2024 Gilmore Young Artist in 2023, she is a student at the Brearley School in New York, class of 2024. Ms. Zhu will play selections by Chopin, Hayden, Schumann and Scriabin. To learn more about this amazing young artist, please follow the link: https://www.thegilmore.org/artist/harmony-zhu-2023/ Sunday Afternoon Live! concerts are free to the public and include a family friendly reception where patrons can meet the artists and enjoy fellowship with each other. We are proud to partner with The Gilmore Piano Festival to host this event, which is also sponsored by the Binda Foundation of Battle Creek. The mission of Sunday Afternoon Live! is to enrich the cultural life of the greater Battle Creek Community and to continue the tradition of the First Congregational Church as a patron of artistic creativity and expression. We endeavor to […]

Free

Battle Creek Master Singers 2023/2024 Spring Concert – “Take Me to the Water”

First Congressional Church of Battle Creek 145 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

The Battle Creek Master Singers (BCMS) will close their 2023/2024 season with a concert entitled, “Take Me to the Water,” featuring music representing different styles, genres, and languages each with references to water. The concert will be conducted by Dr. Clayton Parr, BCMS' new Artistic Director. SAVE THE DATE! Tickets will available in early April 2024 online or from a BCMS member. Seating is Limited. Please call 616-315-1286 for more information.

$12 – $15

The Pre Flea Party | Battle Creek Punk Rock Flea Market

Territorial Brewing Company 1600 Avenue A, Springfield, MI, United States

Dust off your Chucks, find your favorite band shirt and come down to Territorial Brewing Company as we join together with the Battle Creek Punk Rock Flea Market and let them take over for a night. On May 4th from 6pm-10pm we'll have new beer releases and a soundtrack picked by the flea market organizers. Singing and dancing is highly encouraged.

Free

Brantley Gilbert | FireKeepers Casino Hotel

FireKeepers Casino Hotel 11177 E Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI, United States

FireKeepers Casino is thrilled to announce that the country music sensation Brantley Gilbert will be performing at the FireKeepers Event Center on May 4, 2024, at 8 p.m. as part of his Off the Rails Tour. Tickets for the event go on sale on Saturday, January 20 at 10 a.m. with prices starting at $89 + fees. Tickets will be available for purchase online at FireKeepersCasino.com or in-person at the FireKeepers Casino Box Office, conveniently located in the Hotel Lobby. Brantley Gilbert, a Georgia native, has achieved back-to-back Platinum albums and earned a devoted following worldwide. Known for his electrifying performances and blending of genres, Gilbert has become the leader of the BG Nation – a massive tribe of hard-working, fun-loving believers. With seven No. 1 hits, including the RIAA 7x Platinum-certified "Bottoms Up," Gilbert's music resonates as the soundtrack to Saturday night and Sunday morning. Jim Wise, the VP of Marketing at FireKeepers Casino, expressed excitement about hosting Gilbert: "Brantley Gilbert is a phenomenal talent, and we are pleased to have him grace the stage at FireKeepers Casino. This promises to be a memorable night of country music and entertainment." Don't miss the chance to experience Brantley Gilbert's electrifying performance live […]

$89