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Farmers’ Market REVAMPED!

Farmers’ Market REVAMPED!

Many changes are currently underway at the Three Rivers Farmer’s Market!  Rates have been lowered, day and times have been changed, and effort is going into staffing, marketing, and promoting the market.   Walther Community Foundation is also partnering with the Farmers’ Market and the Paw Pack families to provide vouchers that can be used [...]

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Thanks for Hallo-weenie Roast Support!

Thanks for Hallo-weenie Roast Support!

The City of Three Rivers would like to thank everyone involved in the seventh annual Scidmore Park Hallo-weenie Roast. We had another successful year that would not have been possible without your generous support! Your support of this event, and others throughout the year, will help us to continue our efforts of teaching children of [...]

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2012 Scidmore Park Summer Programming Schedule

2012 Scidmore Park Summer Programming Schedule

June 2nd Avian Wonders - Denise Heath of Avian Wonders presents a dazzling display of pet exotic birds from all over the world. June 9th Backyard with the Burpee Boys - Seth and Cole Burpee, ages 14 and 11, bring you fascinating creatures from our local thickets and ponds. June 16th Water Festival June 23rd All Natural [...]

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Scidmore Park Petting Zoo Hours

Scidmore Park Petting Zoo Hours

The zoo will be open: May 12 to June 9 Saturdays 12-5 June 16 to September 2 Saturdays 12-5 and Sundays 12-3 September 8 to October 27 Saturdays 12-5

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Thank you to Diamond Creek Country Store

Thank you to Diamond Creek Country Store

Diamond Creek Country Store has donated more than 8 months worth of grain and 6 months worth of hay to horses at Scidmore Park Petting Zoo!

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Thank you to Hallo-weenie Roast Sponsors!

Thank you to Hallo-weenie Roast Sponsors!

Our Business sponsors included Westside RDF (Waste Management) and Harding’s. We appreciate their continued support so that we are able to provide quality family activities such as this. Thank you so much! We also want to thank the City of Three Rivers’ employees who gave their support by donating candy, funding, etc, and Karl & [...]

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Memory Isle Skateboard Park Improvements

Memory Isle Skateboard Park Improvements

The City of Three Rivers has been granted a Recreation Passport local development grant in the amount of $26,500.  The grant will be used for improvements at the Memory Isle Skateboard Park. The Recreation Passport local grant program provides funding assistance for local government recreation needs through renovation and development of recreation facilities.  The Recreation [...]

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Scidmore Park Community Party

Scidmore Park Community Party

Please join us in celebrating the Petting Zoo and saying thank you to everyone who has supported us. Saturday, October 8th 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Scidmore Park (corner of W. Michigan Avenue and Spring Street) Free Activities include: Petting Zoo Kalamazoo Nature Center – Birds of Prey presentation Mendon Equestrian Club Pony Rides Games [...]

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The Downtown Dog Show

The Downtown Dog Show

Scidmore Park Petting Zoo and The Downtown Dog will present The Downtown Dog Show this Saturday, August 6th at 1:00 pm! Registration begins at Noon at the Petting Zoo. Classes will include categories such as Best Trick, Best Singing Voice, and Most Obedient, and prizes will be awarded to the winners! A $6 donation to [...]

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Scidmore Park – Expanded Hours

Scidmore Park – Expanded Hours

Thank You, Three Rivers! Thanks to the generous contributions by our community, the Scidmore Park Petting Zoo will be open Saturday Noon to 5 pm and Sunday Noon to 3 pm  through Labor Day weekend. The hours after Labor Day weekend remain the same as previously posted: Saturday only Noon to 5 pm Labor Day [...]

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