Monday | 6:00PM Distance: 12-18 miles Pace: 12-15MPH Bike Recommendation: Road, Mountain, Hybrid, Pedal Assist Every Monday we ride for ice cream! The destination changes but it is always fun. Join us at Mike’s Team Active Bikes at 6:00 to roll with us.
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Kalamazoo Growlers at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Tuesday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 miles Pace: 15-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This ride is a conversation pace for 6 miles followed by 6 miles as a self-timed time trial, and then we regroup a cool down ride back to the shop. All Levels are welcome. This is a great entry into bike fitness and a fun way to see your progress over the season
First Trivia Night at TBC? Here's what you should know: bring a team of up to 8 of your friends and compete against the finest minds in Springfield! Trivia starts at 7pm, and features prizes such as: a $36 gift card to use on food and merch for 1st place, a $14 gift card for 2nd, and a mystery prize for winners of our side game.
Battle Creek Farmers Market provides fresh, local grown foods, as well as local food vendors every Wednesday from 9am – 1pm. Live music provided by local musicians! The Farmers Market is held at Festival Market Square May – October. Opening day May 17, 2023!
Meet at Fort Custer mountain bike trailhead. Distance: 8 miles (Loop 2 optional, 16 miles total) Pace: No-Drop Bike Recommendation: Mountain Wednesday | 6:30PM Come join us every Wednesday for an inclusive mountain bike. This is a no-drop ride with a riding group for all levels for fun that starts in the Mountain Bike staging area. No matter your skill level, come out and ride with us!
Thursday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 - 33 Miles Pace: 14-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This road ride has several groups at several distances and paces for all riders. Join us!
Vibe@5 Downtown Battle Creek 5PM - 7:30PM Friendship Park - State Street and Capital NE Friendship Park is Part of Downtown Battle Creek Social District Area. Adult Drink Purchase at a participating Social District bar/restaurant can be consumed in Friendship Park. Food / Adult Drinks / Great Music July 7 - Moonshot Classic & Today’s Rock Food Truck Patriot Pizza & Pretzel July 14 - Denise Davis & Motor City Sensation Blues/R&B/Motown & Marvin Gaye Tributes Food Truck TBT July 21 - Fleetwood Mac Tribute by Kait Rose and the Thorns Food Trick Smokin D’s Deli July 28 - The Sam Luna Band Modern Rock / Originals Food Truck Roberts Brothers BBQ August 4 - Leave Those Kids Alone Classic Rock / Originals Food Truck Smokey Style BBQ August 11 - Tony Fields & Doug Decker Motown / Funk / R&B Food Truck PB & J’s BBQ Info: [email protected]
Show off your classic car in style at Cpcu‘s classic car Cruise-In! Dash Plaques will be given to the first 100 cars! Join Cpcu, August 4th for a chance to win door prizes, listen to great music, and enjoy an awesome food truck! This is a summer family friendly event that you won’t want to miss. Cars must at least be 25 years old or older. Join us on Capital Avenue in Battle Creek from 6-9pm. ?
AutoMODIFIED would like to present Cruise The Creek for 2023. This event has taken place in Battle Creek for years. As always it will be a great time!! The Car Show is free to attend, and anyone is welcome. Restrictions for vehicles this year will be anything Classic 25 years (1998) and older, as well as Customized Modern Vehicles. We welcome Families and Friends to all come out. This event will take place from 4pm-9pm in the downtown area. We will have a donation box for a Charity at our main event tent. We will also have the Battle Creek City Police there working with us throughout the day. AutoMODIFIED is happy to be working with the City of Battle Creek and the Small Business Development Office. We ask everyone to respect both the Police and our Staff at the barricades. Let's have one amazing Cruise this year. Share this event listing and let's Cruise The Creek!!!
The BC Cargo Pop-Up Shop season is here! Join us on August 5th from 4PM-8PM and shop with BC Cargo Merchants as well as special pop-up shop vendors. There will be FOOD, GAMES & MUSIC. We hope to see you there!
Corks & Kegs at the Zoo is an exciting time to celebrate beer and wine tasting and zoo-themed fun for adults over 21. Corks & Kegs builds on the popularity of previous zoo events, and will expand to include Wild Africa, because we’re going to need that space to show case more than fifty fabulous beer, wine, cider, and mead tasting stations! Food, live entertainment, animal encounters, a VIP experience, raffles, silent and live auctions and much more will round out the wildest event of the summer – Corks and Kegs at the Zoo!
Monday | 6:00PM Distance: 12-18 miles Pace: 12-15MPH Bike Recommendation: Road, Mountain, Hybrid, Pedal Assist Every Monday we ride for ice cream! The destination changes but it is always fun. Join us at Mike’s Team Active Bikes at 6:00 to roll with us.
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Traverse City Pit Spitters at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Tuesday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 miles Pace: 15-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This ride is a conversation pace for 6 miles followed by 6 miles as a self-timed time trial, and then we regroup a cool down ride back to the shop. All Levels are welcome. This is a great entry into bike fitness and a fun way to see your progress over the season
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Traverse City Pit Spitters at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
First Trivia Night at TBC? Here's what you should know: bring a team of up to 8 of your friends and compete against the finest minds in Springfield! Trivia starts at 7pm, and features prizes such as: a $36 gift card to use on food and merch for 1st place, a $14 gift card for 2nd, and a mystery prize for winners of our side game.
Battle Creek Farmers Market provides fresh, local grown foods, as well as local food vendors every Wednesday from 9am – 1pm. Live music provided by local musicians! The Farmers Market is held at Festival Market Square May – October. Opening day May 17, 2023!
Meet at Fort Custer mountain bike trailhead. Distance: 8 miles (Loop 2 optional, 16 miles total) Pace: No-Drop Bike Recommendation: Mountain Wednesday | 6:30PM Come join us every Wednesday for an inclusive mountain bike. This is a no-drop ride with a riding group for all levels for fun that starts in the Mountain Bike staging area. No matter your skill level, come out and ride with us!
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Kalamazoo Growlers at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Thursday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 - 33 Miles Pace: 14-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This road ride has several groups at several distances and paces for all riders. Join us!
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Kalamazoo Growlers at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Vibe@5 Downtown Battle Creek 5PM - 7:30PM Friendship Park - State Street and Capital NE Friendship Park is Part of Downtown Battle Creek Social District Area. Adult Drink Purchase at a participating Social District bar/restaurant can be consumed in Friendship Park. Food / Adult Drinks / Great Music July 7 - Moonshot Classic & Today’s Rock Food Truck Patriot Pizza & Pretzel July 14 - Denise Davis & Motor City Sensation Blues/R&B/Motown & Marvin Gaye Tributes Food Truck TBT July 21 - Fleetwood Mac Tribute by Kait Rose and the Thorns Food Trick Smokin D’s Deli July 28 - The Sam Luna Band Modern Rock / Originals Food Truck Roberts Brothers BBQ August 4 - Leave Those Kids Alone Classic Rock / Originals Food Truck Smokey Style BBQ August 11 - Tony Fields & Doug Decker Motown / Funk / R&B Food Truck PB & J’s BBQ Info: [email protected]
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Kokomo Jackrabbits at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Color the Creek is back for its 8th Annual Festival week - August 12 - 19, 2023! Enjoy a week of mural painting, diverse events, and community fun! Schedule: - Sat. Aug. 12 - Disc Golf Downtown @ Handmap Brewing - Sun. Aug. 13 - Art of Soul Exhibit Reception @ The Art Center of Battle Creek - Mon. Aug 14 - Mural Painting Starts! - Weds. Aug 16 - Youth Day at Mill Race Park - Thurs. Aug 17 - Washington Street Bridge Cleanup (2pm to 6pm) - Fri. Aug 18 - Summer Art Hop (Downtown Battle Creek - 4pm to 8pm) - Que Calor Art Show at Café Rica (8pm to 10pm) Sat. Aug. 19 - Battle Creek Chalk Art Festival / Closing Block Party at Festival Market Square (5pm to 9pm) We hope you will join us as we celebrate the power of creativity in Battle Creek!
Color the Creek is teaming up with the Battle Creek Disc golf association for the 3rd Annual Disc Golf Downtown event. We will turn the Linear Trail in Downtown Battle Creek into a Disc Golf Course for one day only! Come enjoy a day of fun in Downtown Battle Creek as we kick-off Color the Creek week! Registration is $20 and includes a custom disc and towel. Additional Artist-designed discs will also be available for purchase, with proceeds supporting Color the Creek Thank you to the City’s Small Business Development office for their support of this event!
The Cereal City Triathlon and Series is designed to give kids a taste of the world of multi-sport in a fun and non-intimidating way. There will be two course options to choose from based on ability level, not age. This event is a fun, untimed event. Our goal is to promote healthy, active kids and develop a love of multi-sport events. Parents are more than welcome to time their own children for those that have a competitive drive. Before the event, please practice with your children each of the three disciplines (swim, bike, and run) as well as transitioning from one event to the other (I.E. putting socks and shoes on wet feet, taking off helmets, etc.) The Cereal City KIDS Triathlon is geared specifically for kids ages 4-13. Kids will swim, bike and run within and around Willard Beach Park. All participants will receive a completion medal, a t-shirt and swim cap. Parents are welcome to join their kids on the course . Training wheels and swim aids are also allowed. The Cereal City KIDS Series includes a separate swim, bike, run event AND the triathlon. Each component of this 4-part series can be done virtually or with Cereal […]
Say hello to the new face of Battle Creek Baseball with #FansBestFriend! The Battle Creek Battle Jacks take on the Kokomo Jackrabbits at MCCU Field tonight in the hunt to punch their ticket for the 2023 Northwoods League Playoffs. For game information and single game promotions please visit: https://northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/
Johnny “Jake” Collier passed away at home on February 17th 2022. Jake was a loving, kind man who was cherished by all who knew him. Jake was a lifelong fisherman. One of his wishes was to share his love of fishing with the youth of Battle Creek. The Collier Family has started a Memorial Fund and would like to honor Jake’s last wishes by gifting 60 fishing rods, some simple tackle, and fishing instructions to Battle Creek Kids. In partnership with the City of Battle Creek, MI Government Small Business Battle Creek, Battle Creek Parks & Rec Department, and Smitty's Sport Shop, the rods will be distributed and fishing instructions given on the shoreline of Goguac Lake on August 13, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 12 Noon. The details are as follows: - 60 fishing rod kits are available free of charge - Limit 1 per child 3 per household - Age limit 6 - 16 years old - Register in person for the fishing rod kit and fishing instructions at Smitty’s 1408 W Michigan Ave. on the following dates: Wednesday, August 2nd 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Friday, August 4th 12 PM to 3:00 PM Saturday, August 5th 9:00 […]
Please join us at the reception for Art of Soul, where you'll have the opportunity to meet and mingle with the featured artists in the exhibit. This is a unique chance to experience some truly inspiring artwork and to connect with the creative minds behind it. We'll be showcasing a variety of styles and mediums, so there's sure to be something that speaks to you. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or just looking to explore something new, we know you'll find something to love at this event. So mark your calendars for the Art of Soul reception and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of some truly amazing artists.
The Battle Creek Farmers Market strives to provide a vibrant, diverse and inclusive community gathering space. Creating access to fresh, affordable produce to all Battle Creek residents and promoting healthy living, nutrition, educational programming, arts and entertainment.
Monday | 6:00PM Distance: 12-18 miles Pace: 12-15MPH Bike Recommendation: Road, Mountain, Hybrid, Pedal Assist Every Monday we ride for ice cream! The destination changes but it is always fun. Join us at Mike’s Team Active Bikes at 6:00 to roll with us.
Tuesday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 miles Pace: 15-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This ride is a conversation pace for 6 miles followed by 6 miles as a self-timed time trial, and then we regroup a cool down ride back to the shop. All Levels are welcome. This is a great entry into bike fitness and a fun way to see your progress over the season
First Trivia Night at TBC? Here's what you should know: bring a team of up to 8 of your friends and compete against the finest minds in Springfield! Trivia starts at 7pm, and features prizes such as: a $36 gift card to use on food and merch for 1st place, a $14 gift card for 2nd, and a mystery prize for winners of our side game.
Color the Creek is excited to host its 3rd annual Youth Day on Wednesday August 16th at Mill Race Park in Downtown Battle Creek from 10am to 1pm. Arts Activities include: - Learn how to Spray Paint with Local Street Artists - Help us Paint a mural! - Flower Art with Marygold Meadows - Chalk Art - Ice Cream Truck - & more! Thank you to our partners at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation for helping make this event possible!
Battle Creek Farmers Market provides fresh, local grown foods, as well as local food vendors every Wednesday from 9am – 1pm. Live music provided by local musicians! The Farmers Market is held at Festival Market Square May – October. Opening day May 17, 2023!
Meet at Fort Custer mountain bike trailhead. Distance: 8 miles (Loop 2 optional, 16 miles total) Pace: No-Drop Bike Recommendation: Mountain Wednesday | 6:30PM Come join us every Wednesday for an inclusive mountain bike. This is a no-drop ride with a riding group for all levels for fun that starts in the Mountain Bike staging area. No matter your skill level, come out and ride with us!
You will not want to miss our 1st Back To School Event!! We thank all of our sponsors and volunteers for making this event great for the Battle Creek community ? Join us for: *Free food *Free Backpacks and school supplies *Haircuts and quick styles/ hair braiding vouchers *Rollerskating *Good Vibez before the school year! Positive and uplifting messages to help kids start off on a good note. #BACKTOSCHOOL #BATTLECREEK #ROLLERSKATING
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023 FROM 2-6PM The Washington Bridge Skate Park in Battle Creek is a grassroots park. We are gathering to clean it up, celebrate and imagine the future! Who: Anyone with a stake in having a better park! Skaters, BMX, RC, roller skaters, Litter Lads and Ladies, Rotarians, City Officials, the unhoused, kids, adults, teens What: Skate Park Clean-Up and Party When: August 17 from 2:00pm - 6:00pm Where: Under the Washington Street Bridge in Downtown Battle Creek. Park with permission in the Kellogg Lot next to the bridge. Why: This clean-up is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Battle Creek. Yeah, we're not who'd you expect... but we've got an interest in building community in BC. Our goals are: -Clean up and beautify a common space that needs it -Activate current Rotary members -Create an opportunity for people to come together -Curate a memorable day -Lift up marginalized artists and activities -Partner with the Color the Creek festival -Gather ideas for a large grant project to re-surface the park and add new elements (like a roller skating rink). The Washington Bridge Skate Park was created organically, by skaters claiming vacant space and enjoying it. It is several […]
Thursday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 - 33 Miles Pace: 14-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This road ride has several groups at several distances and paces for all riders. Join us!
Color the Creek is excited to be partnering with the City's Small Business Development Office to put on the Summer Art Social on Friday Aug 18 from 4 to 8pm. The Summer Art Social is an Art Hop-style event. Come see Artists popped up in Downtown businesses and walk the Downtown Social District to enjoy new murals, outdoor Art and Local Business Vendors, Street Musicians, Live Art, and Live Music. Are you an Artist or Business who would like to participate? Sign-up now at: colorthecreek.com/artsocial Thank you to the Arts & Culture Collective of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College and Northern Initiatives for helping make this happen!
In collaboration with Color The Creek 2023 we are coming back with a group show with a unique canvas. This show is free. QUE CALOR MEANS "WHAT'S HOT" IN SPANISH AND IS THE PERFECT NAME FOR AN ART MENTORSHIP/GALLERY HYBRID EVENT OCCURRING QUARTERLY IN BATTLE CREEK IN COLLABORATION WITH THE BREAKING BRED, COLOR THE CREEK, CAFE RICA, ACCBC & THE ART CENTER OF BATTLE CREEK. THIS EVENT IS AN OPEN OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR COMMUNITY TO BE INTRODUCED TO FEATURED ARTISTS IN THE INDUSTRY WHILE ALSO GIVING LOCAL�ARTISTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXHIBIT ALONGSIDE THE FEATURED ARTIST.
The Battle Creek Farmers Market strives to provide a vibrant, diverse and inclusive community gathering space. Creating access to fresh, affordable produce to all Battle Creek residents and promoting healthy living, nutrition, educational programming, arts and entertainment.
August 19 Festival Market Square! Come get your chalk on at the second annual Chalk BC chart art festival. Local artists will be creating their chalk masterpieces for all to enjoy. Come check out the action and vote for your favorite pieces. Live Music Kids Chalk Food Truck Games and More! Come one, come all. Open and Free to the public! Vote for your favorite from 5-9pm!
Join us at BC Cargo on August 19th from 4PM-8PM for Date Night!! Shop with BC Cargo Merchants as well as special Pop-Up Shop Vendors!
We are joining the Color the Creek Block Party, and hosting a tie dye station! Come down and tie dye your own t-shirt, featuring one of our Battle Creek designs. We will be having our regular merchandise for sale as well. There is a limited quantity of shirts, and it is first come, first serve. Details to follow.
Come join us as we raise awareness for the importance of breastfeeding and find community support in your breastfeeding journey.
JUST ANNOUNCED!!! Next Level Entertainment, Ardent Entertainment, and Q106 Proudly Present MICHIGAN METAL FEST 2023, August 19th at the Leila Arboretum!!! We're bringing ALL THE HEAT to BATTLE CREEK!!! 3 STAGES, 34 BANDS, TONS OF VENDORS & ART, 1000's of METAL HEADS thrashing in 1 place for 1 FULL DAY of METAL MAHEM!!! THIS IS HUGE!!!! ???? ?? ?????? ???? ? ??????? ???? ???????? ??????????? ????? ????? ??????? ????? ?????? ??? ?? ??? ?????? ?? ????? ?????? ??????? ????????? ????'? ???? ?????? ????? ????????//?????? ?????? ????? ??? ???????? ?????? ??? ?? ??????? ??????? ?????? ???? ??????? ???????? ??????? ???? ?? ????????? ???????? ???? ????? ???!!!! ???? ????? ??? ?? ??? ????????!!! Dirtbag Clothing Quality Roots Exitus Srategum Records Hood Metal Records Q106 Liquid Death Water Midwest Metal Promotions Twisted Vision Pixel Paige Studios Metal Devastation Radio ??? ???? ?????: ????? ?? ?/ ?? ????? ???? ????? ?? ??:???? ????? ????? ?? ??:???? ??????? ????????? ?? ?????://?????????????????.?????????.???/??? ??????? ??? ????? ?????? ??? ????????? ??? ???? ??? ??? ???? ?? ??? ???!!!
Get ready to rev your engines and experience an incredible showcase of over 20+ old school, tricked-out rides at the highly anticipated Auto Maniac Summer Auto Show! Auto Maniacs and The Small Business Development Office are thrilled to invite you to this automotive extravaganza where you'll witness a stunning display of classic cars, customized to perfection. From vintage muscle cars to sleek hot rods, there's something for every car lover to admire. Looking to register your vehicle into the show? Register at https://forms.gle/P8GkNHDgrsRWk65C7 Looking to become a vendor? Register at https://forms.gle/5BQGJsi4cDahoCkp6
Monday | 6:00PM Distance: 12-18 miles Pace: 12-15MPH Bike Recommendation: Road, Mountain, Hybrid, Pedal Assist Every Monday we ride for ice cream! The destination changes but it is always fun. Join us at Mike’s Team Active Bikes at 6:00 to roll with us.
Tuesday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 miles Pace: 15-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This ride is a conversation pace for 6 miles followed by 6 miles as a self-timed time trial, and then we regroup a cool down ride back to the shop. All Levels are welcome. This is a great entry into bike fitness and a fun way to see your progress over the season
First Trivia Night at TBC? Here's what you should know: bring a team of up to 8 of your friends and compete against the finest minds in Springfield! Trivia starts at 7pm, and features prizes such as: a $36 gift card to use on food and merch for 1st place, a $14 gift card for 2nd, and a mystery prize for winners of our side game.
Battle Creek Farmers Market provides fresh, local grown foods, as well as local food vendors every Wednesday from 9am – 1pm. Live music provided by local musicians! The Farmers Market is held at Festival Market Square May – October. Opening day May 17, 2023!
Meet at Fort Custer mountain bike trailhead. Distance: 8 miles (Loop 2 optional, 16 miles total) Pace: No-Drop Bike Recommendation: Mountain Wednesday | 6:30PM Come join us every Wednesday for an inclusive mountain bike. This is a no-drop ride with a riding group for all levels for fun that starts in the Mountain Bike staging area. No matter your skill level, come out and ride with us!
The event is part of the “Believe in Battle Creek” music series. FREE EVENT, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, OUTSIDE EVENT, BRING LAWNCHAIRS
Thursday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 - 33 Miles Pace: 14-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This road ride has several groups at several distances and paces for all riders. Join us!
Concert on the Beach featuring LIVE MUSIC! Bring your beach chairs or anchor your boat at Willard Beach for a night of LIVE music by DMT Band! FREE Admission, Friday, August 25, 2023, 6pm-8pm, Willard Beach (50 George B Place, Battle Creek, MI). Presented by the City of Battle Creek and Kellogg Arena
Join us at the Kellogg Arena for DATE NIGHT Comedy Show Friday, August 25 at 7pm! *must be 21 years or older* Three Acts with Host INTERSTATE I AM CHAD KATE BRINDLE FRANK G HEADLINER – STEVE SABO Doors Open 6pm MEET-N-GREET 10pm FREE with all ticket purchases *fee for pictures may apply Tickets: Floor GA $41 with VIP BAR! GA $31 TICKETS ON SALE SOON!
8th Annual Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival will again hit the downtown Battle Creek streets on the fourth Saturday in August. August 26 from 6-11 PM. We have Live Music, Food Trucks, Downtown Restaurants and Bars Open and the amazing Social District. We have over 30 food trucks confirmed already for this festival and we will be announcing the bands soon. Free admission to the festival. Food and beverage available for purchase from individual businesses.
The Canine Carnival taking place at the shelter on Saturday, August 26 from 9am to 4pm. It is a day of fun for the whole family, kids and dogs especially! We will have: Dog lure course. For $5, your dog can run the lure course. Action photos of your dog on the course will be available for purchase. Don't have a dog? That's ok, it's lots of fun to watch! Dog demonstrations. The HSSCM Canine Training Institute, Michigan Search and Rescue, and Paws with a Cause organizations will be hosting demonstrations throughout the day. Canine Training Institute trainers will also have an "ask the expert" booth to ask questions about your dog's behavior and training. Free kid crafts, kid games, and kid scavenger hunt Craft/vendor booths featuring stained glass, crochet, wreaths, wood art, quilting, marbling, bird items, and more! Food truck We will be highlighting all of the craft and vendors who will have booths on our Facebook page between now and the event.
The Breaking Bred Bazaar is designed to create an open-air marketplace for makers in the Battle Creek Area to showcase their makings. We have curated a list of vendors from produce farmers to clothing designers. Boutique floral companies to handmade soaps. There also will be live music at every market from 9am-2pm. We want to build a flourishing market on Sundays in Downtown Battle Creek. Bazaars happen the last Sunday of every month, starting April 30 and ending in September.
Monday | 6:00PM Distance: 12-18 miles Pace: 12-15MPH Bike Recommendation: Road, Mountain, Hybrid, Pedal Assist Every Monday we ride for ice cream! The destination changes but it is always fun. Join us at Mike’s Team Active Bikes at 6:00 to roll with us.
Tuesday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 miles Pace: 15-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This ride is a conversation pace for 6 miles followed by 6 miles as a self-timed time trial, and then we regroup a cool down ride back to the shop. All Levels are welcome. This is a great entry into bike fitness and a fun way to see your progress over the season
First Trivia Night at TBC? Here's what you should know: bring a team of up to 8 of your friends and compete against the finest minds in Springfield! Trivia starts at 7pm, and features prizes such as: a $36 gift card to use on food and merch for 1st place, a $14 gift card for 2nd, and a mystery prize for winners of our side game.
Battle Creek Farmers Market provides fresh, local grown foods, as well as local food vendors every Wednesday from 9am – 1pm. Live music provided by local musicians! The Farmers Market is held at Festival Market Square May – October. Opening day May 17, 2023!
Meet the duo behind Michigan's favorite travel show at the Battle Creek Welcome Center. Longtime friends Jim Edelman and Tom Daldin share the stories (and the puns) for "Under the Radar" on PBS. The two have traveled all over Michigan to find the weird, wacky and wonderful. They've co-authored three books, each one featuring 50 places to go. Come meet them and get a book signed on Wednesday, Aug. 30. They'll have books for sale and hot tips for your next road trip. While you're at the book signing, you should also check out the Cereal City Exhibit next door or the Farmers Market across the street.
Meet at Fort Custer mountain bike trailhead. Distance: 8 miles (Loop 2 optional, 16 miles total) Pace: No-Drop Bike Recommendation: Mountain Wednesday | 6:30PM Come join us every Wednesday for an inclusive mountain bike. This is a no-drop ride with a riding group for all levels for fun that starts in the Mountain Bike staging area. No matter your skill level, come out and ride with us!
Thursday | 6:00PM Distance: 18 - 33 Miles Pace: 14-18 mph Bike Recommendation: Road, Pedal Assist This road ride has several groups at several distances and paces for all riders. Join us!
Join us at BC Cargo this Saturday, September 2nd from 4PM-8PM for Wind Down Comedy Night! Shop with BC Cargo Merchants as well as special Pop-Up Shop Vendors!
Join us for September Open To Public Skate Events. SEPTEMBER 2 & 23 2023! BURMA CENTER 1-3pm Www.goodvibezrollerskate.com $10 Admin. $5 Skate Rental. BYOS $10. $1 concessions.
