Community Parade · Festival

Do-Dah Parade 2026

Name: Do-Dah Parade 2026
Start: 2026-06-06T11:00
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Downtown Kalamazoo

Experience the 42nd annual Do-Dah Parade, a beloved Kalamazoo tradition filled with laughter, creativity, and community spirit.

Reference: discoverkalamazoo.com

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 11:00 AM (America/Detroit) Downtown Kalamazoo Kalamazoo , Michigan

The Do-Dah Parade is a cherished 42-year-old tradition in downtown Kalamazoo, celebrated for its unique blend of humor, creativity, and community engagement. On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the streets will come alive with colorful parade units and entertainment starting at 11 a.m. This event invites local companies and groups to showcase their playful side, offering a morning of pure entertainment and joy for residents and visitors alike in the heart of the city.

What to Expect

Expect a lighthearted, fun-filled morning featuring creative floats, local performers, and a vibrant community atmosphere in downtown Kalamazoo.

Who Should Attend

Families
Local residents
Community groups
Visitors to Kalamazoo
Parade enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026, winding through the streets of downtown Kalamazoo.

Venue & Address

Downtown Kalamazoo

162 E Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo , Michigan – 49007
United States

Organizer

Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership · Non-profit

Organization dedicated to the development and promotion of downtown Kalamazoo.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Do-Dah Parade 2026?

The parade takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

What time does it start?

The parade steps off at 11:00 a.m.

Where is the parade located?

It is held in downtown Kalamazoo.

Is there an admission fee?

The parade is a public community event.

How old is the parade?

The Do-Dah Parade is 42 years old.

Who participates?

Local companies, community groups, and performers.