
What's Going On This Month: August 2025

The Mitten Travel Guide

Now in its fifth year, the Kingpin of Comedy competition, hosted by longtime local comedy legend Brian Borbot, aka Brian B., will wrap up with its semifinals and finals this month.
A round-up of new businesses in West Michigan, along with closings, relocations and other changes for local businesses.
Ask award-winning comedian, actor, writer, producer, author and podcast host Iliza Shlesinger how she’d describe her stand up at this point, and she sums it up in just two words: aggressively whimsical.
The Peach Pit Comedy Club in Kalamazoo has a simple mission: to put the fun back in fundraising.
A round-up of the biggest openings, closings, and other changes for local businesses.
A round-up of the biggest openings, closings, and other changes for local businesses.
There’s so much more to do with friends in West Michigan than just eating and drinking.
Few comedians have put West Michigan on the map quite like Jordan Klepper.
Events, goings-on and happenings all around West Michigan for the month of June.
Summer is upon us, and it’s time to start making plans before the season passes you by.
Crops are blooming, farmers are selling and we’re buying.
Despite doing arguably the best impression of a middle schooler on the Internet, comedian and social media star Trey Kennedy feels like he has finally grown up.
Festivals are back in full force in 2023, with dozens of fests appearing and returning in West Michigan. From art to food, music, beer, culture and so much more, here's our Festival Guide for the year ahead.
For actor, comedian, and producer Joe Gatto, family is everything. The famous funnyman—best known for the hit TruTV show “Impractical Jokers”—has made spending more time with his two small children his top priority.