Community Events/Flyers
Caledonia Chamber of Commerce - Community Events
Events Calendar
The Caledonia Chamber of Commerce has created a Community Events Calendar that is a great resource for our families. If you are looking for events going on in Caledonia, check out their website to find events going on in Caledonia!
Community Based Opportunities
The community of Caledonia offers many opportunities for students to grow and flourish throughout their school careers and beyond. Whether your student prefers to participate in sports, STEM activities, or the arts, their needs will be satisfied by the broad range of quality programs offered. Please explore the links on this page to find out more information.
Community Events Flyer Submission
Caledonia Community Schools (CCS) accepts digital flyer submissions from nonprofit and local youth organizations for non-curricular activities that provide social, recreational, or educational value for students and are free of political undertones (see Board Policies 9700, 5722, 9700.01).
Where flyers appear: Approved flyers are posted on the district’s Community Events webpage below. CCS does not distribute paper flyers to students or send them home.
Eligibility
We typically accept:
- Nonprofit or local youth organization events open to students/families
- Programs with general community benefit (social, recreational, educational)
We cannot promote:
- Content with political advocacy or undertones
- Faith-based instructional programming (due to the separation of church and state)
- Commercial advertising or for-profit promotions
Note: Faith-based organizations are welcome to submit non-instructional, neutral community events that meet the criteria above.
How to Submit
- Use the Google Form to submit your digital flyer (PDF/PNG/JPG) and event details.
- Timing: Submit at least 5 business days before your desired post date; 2 weeks is preferred.
All submissions are reviewed prior to publication. CCS reserves the right to decline or remove postings at its sole discretion.
Please note that all flyers below are not sponsored or endorsed by Caledonia Community Schools. These are provided on behalf of our community members as a resource for families.
The Caledonia High School Class of 2016 will celebrate their 10-year reunion on July 16 from 5–9 p.m. at The BOB in downtown Grand Rapids.
The evening will be held on the main floor and will feature a relaxed cocktail/business casual dress code. Tickets are $50 per person and include hors d’oeuvres. A cashless bar will be available with beer, wine, liquor, water, and pop for purchase (credit/debit or tap to pay only).
To help with planning, attendees are asked to complete the registration form at www.chsclass2016.com.
Classmates are encouraged to invite fellow graduates, and former teachers are welcome to attend. For those unable to join in person, the reunion committee welcomes short updates and photos to be shared during the event. Submissions can be sent to [email protected].
Any remaining funds after the event will be reserved for future reunion planning.
Help your student become a game changer this summer with First Tee – West Michigan!
First Tee's summer golf classes help young people build confidence, develop life skills, and learn the game of golf in a fun and supportive environment.
Financial assistance is available, including a $0 program fee for families experiencing financial hardship or who qualify for Michigan Income Assistance programs.
Learn more and register today: https://firstteewestmichigan.org/grandrapids
Looking for a fun, engaging summer experience for your future kindergartner or Young Fives student? YMCA Summer Kinder Camp returns to Kraft Meadows Intermediate School this summer, offering ten themed weeks packed with learning, creativity, exploration, and fun.
Designed for children entering Kindergarten or Young Fives in the fall (age requirements apply), each week features a unique theme, including Color the Y, Ick-Y, Stick-Y Science, Zan-Y Zoo, Red, Y-hite and Blue, YMCA Capes & Chaos, Y-ild West, Wet & Y-ild Week, YMCA Big Top Adventure, Sea the Y, and the Y-Mix Experience.
Camp runs Monday through Friday throughout the summer, giving families flexible options while helping children build friendships, confidence, and school readiness before the start of the school year.
Hosted at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School, the program combines hands-on activities, games, outdoor play, and enrichment opportunities in a safe and supportive environment.
Families can learn more and register through the YMCA Summer Kinder Camp registration page.
Start your Fourth of July with one of Caledonia's favorite traditions! The Kilt Klassic 5K begins at 8:00 a.m. on July 4 near the Caledonia High School North Entrance (9050 Kraft Ave., Caledonia). The scenic course winds through the high school campus, the Thornapple Trail, and Lakeside Park before finishing back at the high school.
Following the 5K, children can join the fun during the Kids Fun Run, which begins at 9:15 a.m.
All proceeds from the Kilt Klassic support the Caledonia High School Men's and Women's Track & Field and Cross Country programs, helping provide opportunities for student-athletes to train, compete, and succeed.
Packet pickup will be available on July 3 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. and on race day from 7:00-7:45 a.m. at the Caledonia High School North Entrance. Participants who register by June 16 are guaranteed an event shirt. Shirt sizes and availability cannot be guaranteed for registrations received after that date.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with friends, or cheering on a young runner in the Kids Fun Run, the Kilt Klassic is a great way to celebrate community, fitness, and Cal pride.
It’s dinosaurs galore this summer at Leighton Township Library with the Summer Reading Program theme, Unearth a Story! Families of all ages are invited to dig into great books, track reading adventures, and enjoy tons of awesome FREE events all summer long, including crafts, activity stations, sensory play, dance parties, geode cracking, and the Dino Party Summer Reading Kick-Off. Stop by Leighton Township Library to join the fun and sign up for Summer Reading beginning June 1.
The Caledonia Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host its 16th Annual Tee Up for Scholarships Golf Outing on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Saskatoon Golf Club in Alto. This annual event brings together local businesses, community members, and supporters for a fun day on the course while raising funds for scholarships that support local students.
Designed for golfers of all skill levels, the outing features both competitive and fun course events throughout the day, along with sponsorship opportunities for businesses looking to support the event and connect with the community.
Event Schedule
- 8:00 a.m. – Registration
- 9:00 a.m. – Shotgun Start
- 2:00 p.m. – Luncheon followed by prizes and team/individual awards
Location:
Saskatoon Golf Club
9038 92nd St
Alto, MI 49302
To learn more, register, or view sponsorship opportunities, visit www.caledoniachamber.com or check out the flyer below.
The Caledonia High School Class of 1966 is getting back together. Join classmates on July 16 from 10:00 AM–12:30 PM at the Caledonia Memorial Legion Post 305 for a morning of reconnecting, sharing memories, and catching up.It’s a casual gathering with no cost to attend. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Just bring your stories, photos, and memories to share. Contact [email protected] with questions.
Online Safety at Home
Keeping kids safe online starts with simple, consistent habits at home. This S.M.A.R.T. guide from Kent ISD provides families with practical tips for setting up devices safely, establishing healthy boundaries, and encouraging open communication. We invite families to review the flyer below and use these reminders to help students stay safe, informed, and supported in online spaces.
Try Out Girl Scouts!
Girls in kindergarten and first grade are invited to explore the magic of Girl Scouts through a fun, hands-on experience with a mermaid-themed Dream Lab. Families can choose from three different dates and locations in January to find what works best. Caregivers will learn about the benefits of Girl Scouts while girls enjoy imaginative activities designed just for them. Registration is required, and this is not a drop-off event. Check out their flyer for more information.
Caledonia Community Schools is expanding early learning opportunities for the 2026–2027 school year to better support our youngest learners and their families.
Updates include greater access to Young Fives with a section at each elementary school, expanded free, full-day PreK (4-year-old) options, continued tuition-based preschool programming for 3- and 4-year-olds at the Duncan Lake Early Childhood Center, and Little Scots Playgroup for children under age 3.
View the flyer below for an overview of early learning pathways, program locations, and enrollment timelines for the 2026–2027 school year.
Families are encouraged to visit our website for the most up-to-date information on program details, eligibility, and enrollment.
We have an amazing community that provides a variety of opportunities for our students that extend beyond the walls of the classroom. If you would like to know more about events and opportunities available to students in Caledonia, follow our website or the Community Section of our app to stay updated.
