Step into Nature,
Leave Wilder
Step into Nature,
Leave Wilder
Creating relationships and experiences that welcome and inspire people to
discover, enjoy, value, and care for nature.
Our mission is to create relationships and experiences that welcome and inspire people to discover, enjoy, value, and care for nature.
Call for Artists: Buy Local Art & Gift Fair
Artist Applications now open June 1- September 30 for the 2026 Buy Local Art & Gift Fair.
We’re excited to showcase talented local artists and makers while creating a fun and welcoming experience for our community.
Golden Hour Gathering
Thursday, September 24, 6 pm – 9 pm
Celebrate the kickoff to fall with the Red Sea Pedestrians! Take a sunset stroll through the Prairie, play a round of cornhole, and enjoy our special beer crafted with One Well Brewery, or non-alcoholic beverages and sodas from Steve’s Farm-Crafted Beverages & Short’s Brewery. The Red Sea Pedestrians will provide the evening’s music with their genre-jumping, distinctive sound.
Raptor Run 5K & Kids Run
Saturday, October 17, 9 am & 10 am
Take a Fall Fun Run! Start off your day at the popular 5K Raptor Run/Walk along some of KNC’s most beautiful fall trails. All proceeds support the Kalamazoo Nature Center’s education program.
Register by October 4 for a FREE run shirt!
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