Battle Creek – Page 4 – Kellogg Arena

Monster Truck Wars

🛞 America’s wildest monster truck show is returning to Kellogg Arena Saturday, February 7 & 8, 2026! Enjoy an evening of family fun!

2/7: Shows will be held at 12pm and 6pm

2/8: Show will be held at 2pm

Concessions and bar will be available, including local vendors!

🎟️ Tickets on sale now!

*Please Note: Monster Truck Wars reserves the right to adjust ticket pricing based on current ticket supply and demand. Tickets increase in price day-of-show.*

Interested in volunteering for this event? Sign up HERE!

✏️ Know Before You Go:

Parking is available in the Hamblin Ave. Ramp.
NO outside food/beverage, coolers, or weapons allowed in the Kellogg Arena.
Blankets are permitted, with subjection to search.
The Kellogg Arena is connected to the DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek hotel. For room booking, please visit https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/azocrdt-doubletree-battle-creek/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMZdWlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE1SGk5d25RcndUdVA0QVJWAR7ThmTMmWEZlpsD4e82xSbKHLMgJWKTG4qs1Kp6MGbqFzgmVNSZP3sB1cZdQw_aem_68ojNIk2H4QMfdBMAJpCmg

ID Dance Competition – Zenith Tour

The ID Dance Competition returns to Kellogg Arena for the 2026 Zenith Tour!

Friday, January 30 – Sunday, February 1

A downloadable program will be available before the start of the event.

What to expect: 👇

-The ID Icon experience of a lifetime!
-Stress-free, organized event with interactive mc and backstage manager
-CERTIFIED PANEL OF DANCE ADJUDICATORS
-Exciting and energetic awards ceremonies
-Huge and inventive awards
-State of the art stage, lighting and LED video backdrop
-Improv dance off challenges
-THE ID HYPE HAT EXPERIENCE
-COMPLIMENTARY master classes
-Constructive & PROFESSIONAL judges feedback
-Reserved teacher seating & VIP TEACHER refreshment lounge available all weekend
-Best merchandise selection in the industry
-Photo and video ALL ACCESS OPTIONAL PASS
-ICONIC photo backdrops to capture every moment & more!

Parking is available in the Hamblin Ave. parking ramp (Connected to the Kellogg Arena) for $8. Other Downtown Battle Creek parking structures and street parking are also available, prices vary per structure.

NO OUTSIDE FOOD, DRINK, COOLERS OR WEAPONS ALLOWED IN KELLOGG ARENA.

Recommended Hotel: BRAND NEW DoubleTree by Hilton, connected to the Kellogg Arena.

Visit https://www.iddancecomp.com/ for most updated info.

Battle Creek Fall Art Festival

🎨 Artist Festivals announces the Battle Creek Fall Festival just in time for those artists gearing up to end their selling season! The Fall Festival aims to offer shoppers a curated collection of unique artisanal gifts, from stunning paintings to handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, fiber, and more.

Saturday, 9/13: 10am – 6pm
Sunday, 9/14: 10am-5pm

🧑‍🎨 Fine Arts & Crafts

🎶 Live Music

Tammy Cook – Saturday, 9/13, 1pm-3pm
Nathan Taco – Sunday, 9/14, 11am-12:30pm
Henry Herig – Sunday, 9/14, 1pm-4pm

🍔 Food Trucks & Concessions

Love Dem Dogs
DelectABLE Treats and Sweets
Cousins Maine Lobster

🎟️ $5.00 two-day general admission gate fee for adults and children over the age of 16. Ages 16 and under are FREE. Tickets available at the gates.

🚗 Parking available in the Hamblin Ave. Parking Structure

⭐ Up to 70 positions will be available for artists to participate. Register HERE to apply to showcase your talent! ⭐

🎨 Meet the Artists

Battle Creek Farmers Market

🌿 Downtown Battle Creek Farmers Market 🌿

Where Community Gathers & Freshness Thrives!

Join us at the heart of downtown for the Battle Creek Farmers Market— your weekly destination for fresh produce, local goods, delicious eats, and vibrant community spirit!

🗓️ When: Every Wednesday from May 14th through October 8th
📍 Where: Festival Market Square [25 McCamly St. Battle Creek, MI]
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Come stroll through a lively outdoor market filled with fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, artisanal products, and handmade crafts—all brought to you by local farmers, makers, and small businesses.

Enjoy live music, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the warm, welcoming vibe that makes the Battle Creek Farmers Market a local favorite.

Whether you’re a regular or visiting for the first time, we can’t wait to see you there!

📣 Stay connected!
Follow us on Facebook for vendor lists, live entertainment schedules, and special market events.

Visit downtownbcfarmersmarket.com for vendor and sponsorship information!

Thank you to our Farmers Market Sponsors:

Friday Nite Beats & Bites – Retro Night

🎶✨ Join us for our Friday Concert Series, Friday Nite Beats & Bites! 🎶✨

Markets will take place June 27, August 22, and October 10 from 6pm-9pm.

🎧🕺 Friday Nite Beats & Bites is a vibrant concert series at the Battle Creek Farmers Market! Enjoy live music from talented bands, savor delicious bites from local food vendors, and shop unique crafts from area artisans. Join us for an evening of great music, tasty food, artisan vendors and community fun!

Check out our Facebook page for a list of Friday vendors!

August 22nd’s night market theme will be Retro Night! 🛼 Throw on your neon, your bell bottoms, or your best grunge look — whatever decade you love most — and meet us at Festival Market Square! 🪩

💿 Music coming soon!

🍔 Current Food Trucks:

Kona Ice
Scott’s Sweets

Ultimate Warrior Challenge

Where:

Kellogg Arena, 1 McCamly Square

Battle Creek, MI 49017

Event Info:

Point & Continuous Sparring

Team Sparring

Open handed & Weapons forms

🚗 Parking available in the Hamblin Ave. Parking Structure: $5

🚫 NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR BEVERAGE PERMITTED IN THE KELLOGG ARENA. Concessions available on site. 🚫

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Contact Info:

(269) 832-7974

davidpraim@gmail.com

10th Annual Backyard Burgers and Brews Fest

The 10th Annual Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival returns to Downtown Battle Creek! 🍔🍻🎶

Downtown Battle Creek’s favorite end-of-summer bash is back and bigger than ever! Featuring 40-50 mouthwatering food trucks, 9 hopping downtown bars and restaurants, the buzz of the Social District, and the electric sounds of Run 4 Cover rocking the 80s and 90s all night long.

Families, foodies, and fun-seekers unite for one unforgettable evening of flavor, music, and community connection!

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 | 5pm-10pm

Presented by the Battle Creek Chamber.

🚗 Parking available in the Hamblin Ave. Parking Structure: $5

2025 CSI Leagues Michigan State Championships

🎱 Get ready, Michigan! The 2025 CSI Leagues Michigan State Championships are headed to Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek, MI from September 16–21!

Event is FREE for spectators!

Players must be 2025 members of a BCA Pool League or USA Pool League and play at least four (4) weeks in a sanctioned division during the 2025 calendar year.

Visit HERE for additional event information.

⏰ Times:

Tuesday: 2pm-1am

Wednesday: 7am-1am

Thursday: 7am-1am

Friday: 7am-1am

Saturday: 7am-1am

Sunday: 7am-3pm

🏨 Lodging: DoubleTree by Hilton
50 Capital Ave. SW
Battle Creek, MI 49017

Enjoy the convenience of this stunning, brand-new hotel connected directly to Kellogg Arena.

Book by August 30, 2025, to lock in the exclusive group rate of just $139/night. Hurry, discounted rooms are limited and are expected to go fast!

🚗 Parking: Hamblin Ramp – Tuesday-Thursday, and Sunday – First 3 hours free, ticketed parking $8 max. Friday and Saturday is all ticketed parking.

NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK PERMITTED IN THE ARENA

Friday Night Beats & Bites – Country Night

Join us for our Friday Concert Series, Friday Nite Beats & Bites!

Markets will take place June 27, August 22, and October 10 from 6pm-9pm.

Friday Nite Beats & Bites is a vibrant concert series at the Battle Creek Farmers Market! Enjoy live music from talented bands, savor delicious bites from local food vendors, and shop unique crafts from area artisans. Join us for an evening of great music, tasty food, and community fun!

Check out our Facebook page for a list of Friday vendors!

June 27th’s theme will be Country Night!

Music by Double Wide Ride

Food Trucks:

Cookin’ With Beans
Momma Stacy’s Kitchen & Catering
Kona Ice
Scott’s Sweets

2025 Ballerz Gala

*THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CONTACT THE PROMOTER DIRECTLY WITH ANY QUESTIONS*

Contact: L.E. Johnson II, EdD (lesterej@eejc.org)

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The runway is calling.

Get ready for a show-stopping fashion moment from Louie Jones of Crowned Royalty at the Ballerz Gala.

From bold looks to blinged-out statements, this is your chance to see style and creativity take center stage.

Featuring the 50/50 Crowd Funding Business Competition, a LIVE band performance by Gabriel Brass Band, DAJA EXCEL , and a fashion show by Louie Jones of Crowned Royalty.

Arena Sponsors