No matter what your age, there’s something timelessly delicious about a great bowl of breakfast cereal. Whether you’re a fan of Raisin Bran, Apple Jacks, Froot Loops, or something in between, there’s a tasty option to start off your morning right. Here in Michigan, there’s an annual summer festival celebrating all things breakfast cereal – and you’ll want to visit for yourself, spoon in hand!

The 2018 National Cereal Festival takes place every summer in Battle Creek. Yes, this year's festivities have passed - but it's never too early to start planning for 2019!
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Most Michiganders know that Battle Creek boasts a fascinating history as the hometown of breakfast cereal. Kellogg and Post still operate factories in town today.
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When you make your way to the National Cereal Festival, you’ll find yourself immersed in a fun and colorful adventure. Kiddos and adults alike will have a blast.
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Make sure to arrive hungry - the festival features all sorts of booths with tasty cereal to sample. Whether you opt for a favorite or try something new, you’ll be delighted.
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After picking up a bowl or two of delectable cereal, take a seat at the World’s Longest Breakfast Table on McCamly Street and dig in. Talk about a unique tradition!
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As if that weren’t enough, the festival also hosts live entertainment, games and activities for little ones, costumed characters, and a wide variety of vendors.
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At noon, gather up your pals and enjoy the exciting Grand Cereal Festival Parade. There’s no better way to immerse yourself in the pomp and circumstance of the day.
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By the time the festival wraps up, you’ll have a newfound appreciation for Michigan’s historical role in this awesome industry - not to mention a stomach full of tasty cereal.
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For more information about this weekend’s National Cereal Festival, click here. Have you attended the festivities in years past? We’d love to hear about your experiences in the comments below!

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