KNC Free Admission Day
The Kalamazoo Nature Center has a number of free admission days throughout the year. We hope you’ll visit us! Become a KNC Member and enjoy free admission all year! Learn more >
Please note, the Visitor Center is closed on certain dates with trails open. Other free admission days may occur; check out the Calendar for details.
2026 Upcoming Free Admission Days:
- National Public Lands Day: Sept. 26, 2026
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Veterans Day: Nov. 11, 2026
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Thanksgiving Day: November 26, 2026 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
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“Green Friday”: November 27, 2026 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
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Buy Local Art & Gift Fair: December 5, 2026
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Christmas Eve: December 24, 2026 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
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Christmas Day: December 25, 2026 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
2027 Free Admission Days:
- New Year’s Day: January 1, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 19, 2027
- KNC’s Earth Day Celebration: April 17, 2027
- Earth Day: April 22, 2027
- National Trails Day: June 5, 2027
- Juneteenth: June 19, 2027
- Independence Day: July 4, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
- National Public Lands Day: Sept. 25, 2027
- Veterans Day: Nov. 11, 2027
- National Take a Hike Day: November 17, 2027
- Thanksgiving Day: November 25, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
- “Green Friday”: November 26, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
- Buy Local Art & Gift Fair: December 4, 2027
- Christmas Eve: December 24, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
- Christmas Day: December 25, 2027 (Trails open, Visitor Center is closed)
