- TripBuzz found 58 things to do with kids in or near Portage, Michigan, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, Augusta and Leland.
- From Airway Fun Center to Jungle Joes Family Fun Center, the Portage area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Family Fun Center, Aviation Museums and Bike Paths.
- A short drive from Kalamazoo, Portage is a manufacturing town in Western Michigan. It is also home to Air Zoo, an aviation history museum and amusement park. The city has further invested in an expansive nature trail that is suited for walkers and cyclers alike. Other activities in the community include golfing, canoeing and shopping at the Crossroads Mall.
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A variety of trails can be found within Schrier Park that are used for walking during the warmer months and cross-country skiing when it snows. Other facilities at the park include picnic tables and an indoor pavilion with a fireplace that can be rented for group events.
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The Air Zoo was originally founded as the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum. It currently holds more than 50 rare and historic aircraft in addition to full motion flight simulators and amusement-style rides.
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Spanning a total distance of 26-acres, Lakeview Park is a recreational park that features a basketball court, picnic tables, tennis courts, and volleyball courts. The park also has spots to fish at.
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Ramona Park offers a wide range of activities and features something for the entire family. Amenities include Tennis Courts, Ball fields, Play Equipment, Volleyball Courts, fishing, Football Fields, Pavilions, Picnic Tables and BBQ Grills.
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Portage South-Central Greenway, Portage, MI 49024
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At 1.2 miles long, Bishop's Bog Preserve Trail offers visitors a scenic view of the surrounding marshland from a floating trail. The trail is wooden and takes visitors above the wetland below them.
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The Kalamazoo Nature Center (KNC) includes trails, Nature Up Close exhibits, and monthly programs for children and adults. Trails include the Barn Trail, the Pioneer Woods, and the Prairie Pathway.
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Established in 1974, Wings Stadium is an ice hockey arena that is the home arena of the Kalamazoo Wings. The facility spans a total distance of 17,000-sqft and can seat up to 5,113 guests at a time.
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New Vic Theatre is a family owned and operated theatre. It was founded in 1966. New Vic Theatre's season of productions runs from early February through December. Concessions provides hot & cold non-alcoholic beverages.
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Western Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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Built in 1968, the Gilmore Theatre Complex is a performing arts complex located on the campus of Western Michigan University. The complex features three different theaters that host a variety of plays and classes throughout the year.
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Miller Auditorium is a 3,500-seat performing arts theater located on the campus of Western Michigan University. The facility regularly features concerts, as well as touring Broadway shows, dance companies, and other lively arts performances.