The Wings Event Center, also known as Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, which has hosted artists like Elton John, Elvis Presley, ZZ Top, Judas Priest, and so many more, has announced it’ll be closing permanently in the Spring of 2028.
This comes from WWMT, which said they confirmed the closure through a letter sent to hockey families on Wednesday by the Kalamazoo Optimist Hockey Association.
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This comes just days after Wings West and Old Burdick’s at Wings West announced that they, too, would be shutting down for good. Alicia Salazar Walbridge left a comment under the post of WWMT’s Facebook post that gives some insight as to why they’re shutting down:
This summer, the Wings West ice plant suffered a severe failure that has been under extensive review. After careful consideration with our property owner, Catalyst Development, we must share the very difficult news that the Wings West facility, including Old Burdick’s at Wings West, will close following our last day of service on Friday, September 12…