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The Michigan Firehouse Museum is located adjacent to Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. The Firehouse Museum has a nice collection of historic fire trucks and a replica firehouse. The museum is perfect for preschoolers who love fire trucks (be prepared, there is no climbing on the trucks). My daughter and her friend had a blast when I took
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The University of Michigan Museum of Art offers permanent and rotating displays of art. Come wander through their galleries or explore the large sculpture installations outside the museum.
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The Saline Fair is an annual event that brings together agricultural displays, activities and a carnival. Beyond the rides, take a walk through the barns to see the animals from baby birds to large cows. Check out the buildings for collections. Check out some of the grandstand shows like tractor pulls, Ag Olympics, auto cross
Celebrate with the Hamburg Fun Fest. Head for the carnival rides, but stick around for some of their other activities. Buy your carnival wristbands now! Check our calendar listing for each day for more details Hamburg Family Fun Fest Schedule
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Head to the Chelsea Community Fair for a fun time at the carnival rides or visiting the animal exhibition barns. The 2025 schedule is not out yet beyond the dates, but we will update closer to the fair.
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Michigan Challenge Balloonfest is holding their 40th annual event in 2025. The event features hot air balloons that you can see on the ground, as they fly in, or during the Balloon Glow on Saturday night. The Festival also includes a full carnival, market place shopping, and live entertainment. Thursday is only the Carnival rides.
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Canton LibertyFest is a 3 day carnival. 2025 is the 32nd Canton LibertyFest. The first 2 hours of the carnival each day are Sensory Sensitive! Carnival ride wristbands can be bought for $30 for a Thursday or $35 for Friday or Saturday – cash only on site. You can buy a $30 single day ticket
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The Milan Fair is one of the first Washtenaw County fairs each year an offers a full fair experience. Opening day Thursday includes a parade at 6p. Friday’s fair day concludes with fireworks over the lake. Pull up a blanket or chairs on Wabash St for a great view. Saturday starts with a magic show
The Dexter Farmers Market returns for their 20th season in 2026!. Stop by for fresh fruits & vegetables, then enjoy the surrounding area. The Saturday Market opens May-October. The Tuesday Market runs June-September. The Dexter Farmers Market is right next to the Dexter District Library and up the stairs from Mill Creek North Playground. Or,
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White Lotus Farms offers two Farmers Markets a week. Shop the fresh grown produce, but also their bakery, creamery, and take home meals. They also feature products from other local farms and businesses.
For 2022, they added a new pavilion to provide shelter from the sun and rain while shopping at the market.
While at the Farmers Market, make time to visit their animals including baby goats.
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