Summer Fun Keeps Rolling Across Battle Creek
Concerts, Baseball, Food Trucks, Farmers Markets, and Family Events Fill the Calendar Through the End of July
The summer season continues to shine across Battle Creek and Calhoun County as another exciting lineup of events fills the calendar from July 15 through July 29.
Whether you're looking for live entertainment, family-friendly activities, outdoor festivals, or great local food, there's something happening nearly every day throughout the region.
The next two weeks feature the popular Vibe @ 5 Concert Series, bringing free live music and food trucks to Friendship Park, along with two action-packed weekends of Battle Creek Battle Jacks baseball at MCCU Field.
Families can also enjoy the National Day of Summer Learning, a free community event filled with games, performances, educational activities, and fun for all ages.
Weekly favorites continue with the BC Farmers Market, offering fresh Michigan produce, flowers, baked goods, and handmade goods from local vendors.
Downtown Battle Creek also stays busy with Truckin' Tuesdays, community gatherings, and special events hosted by the Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce.
As July winds down, there are plenty of opportunities to support local businesses, explore community events, and make the most of summer in the Cereal City.
Whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, or simply looking for something new to experience, the next two weeks offer something for everyone.
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Designer Purse BINGO is always sold out so if you're thinking about it don't wait around to get your tickets.
Does anyone know if the Denise Davis concert on the 24th fills up fast? Never been to a Vibe @ 5 before and wondering if I should get there early.
Battle Jacks games are so affordable for a family night out. Way better deal than driving to Kalamazoo for anything.
Took my grandkids to the National Day of Summer Learning last year at Claude Evans Park and they had a blast. Already planning to go again this time.
Every week it's the same farmers market listed like it's a brand new event. Would love to see something actually different added to the lineup.
Truckin' Tuesdays at McCamly Park is lowkey one of the best lunch breaks you can have downtown. Highly recommend.
Vibe @ 5 at Friendship Park is always a good time. Toppermost puts on a great show, can't wait for the 17th.