Kalamazoo knows how to have fun. Even before summer’s official start on Wednesday, the city has been celebrating the sunny season: Kalamazoo Art Fair, Do-Dah Parade, Food Truck Fridays, Pride, Juneteenth, Queer the Block, and music everywhere! Our roving photographer extraordinaire Fran Dwight captured a few images of Kalamazoo charging with exuberance out of Covid hibernation. Enjoy!
All of these photos were taken by Southwest Michigan Second Wave Lead Photographer Fran Dwight.
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