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Kalamazoo Living History Show 2026

March 21, 2026 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

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$9.00 – $13.00

More than 10,000 historical re-enactors, history enthusiasts, collectors and the general public from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the 49th annual Kalamazoo Living History Show.

The juried, nationally recognized show is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 15-16, 2025, at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center, Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan. The show attracts over 200 of the finest artisans and vendors of pre-1890 living history supplies and related crafts from throughout the United States and Canada. Other highlights include historical programming, free children’s activities, Native American cultural programs, and artisans who demonstrate crafts.

The Kalamazoo Living History Show is open to the general public Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission is $9.00 for a single day adult pass; $13.00 for a weekend adult pass. Children 12 years of age and under admitted free when accompanied by a parent.

People interested in being a new vendor may contact us at kalamazoolivinghistoryshow@gmail.com, 765.201.5019.

Details

Date:
March 21, 2026
Time:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
EDT
Series:
Cost:
$9.00 – $13.00
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Website:
www.kalamazooshow.com

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First Day Open/Close Times......
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Second Day Open/Close Times......
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Event Genre......
Middle Ages, Renaissance, Elizabethan, Golden Age of Piracy, Scottish Jacobite Rebellion, French and Indian War, American Revolutionary War, Napoleonic Wars, War of 1812, Mexican War/Texas Independence, 1830-1840, American Civil War, Cowboy, Indian Wars
Available At The Event.......
Military, Natives, Civilians, Demos, Merchants, Entertainers
Years Portrayed at Event......
Up to 1890
Next Year's Date......
March 21-22, 2026 - March 20-21, 2027

Venue

Kalamazoo County Expo Center
2900 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49408 United States
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