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From the top of the treetops, Arbor Annie has scouted out the must-do themes for June. As June starts, I think we’re all running on fumes and coasting into summer. Arbor Annie’s Flight Plan is a new feature for 2026. Each month, it will give an overview of the full month. It will generally have […]
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Are you wondering what to do this week in Ann Arbor with kids? Arbor Annie has you covered with her picks for the week! If you’re looking for Arbor Annie’s Weekend Highlights, find them here It’s a TOP Week with Top of the Park running Tuesday-Friday. One of our favorite times of the year. The
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Looking for the juiciest, ripest u-pick strawberries near Ann Arbor? Look no further! Plan a delightful adventure of hand-picking your own sweet treasures at the local u-pick strawberry farms. Nothing compares to the satisfaction of plucking sun-kissed berries straight from the vine, ensuring the freshest and most flavorful experience. Check out all the Michigan strawberry
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School break can be a strain on families who typically rely on free and reduced cost lunches. Summer means the kids need to eat more meals at home. In Washtenaw County, Food Gatherers runs most of the Summer Food Service Programs. There are programs offering both Eat and Play (originally called Meet Up and Eat
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Find the best events for families this weekend in Ann Arbor with Arbor Annie’s Weekend Highlights for June 5-7. This article is updated each week with all the best things to this weekend near Ann Arbor. Are you looking for the best events during the week? Find them here. As far as I’m concerned, Ann
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Are you looking for Ann Arbor Fourth of July Celebrations? We’ve got a list of all the fireworks and parades and other fun events for 4th of July near us. Ann Arbor 4th of July Fireworks Firework shows near Ann Arbor typically happen before July 4th and not on July 4th itself. Make sure to
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Looking for the best Ann Arbor summer reading programs to keep your kids engaged this year? We’ve roundup up all of the great programs. So, grab the printable reading logs, and get ready to earn free books and other amazing rewards for toddlers to teens (and adults). These programs are fun for eager bookworms and
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The Bicentennial Splash Pad will open the week of June 15 (final date and time to be determined based on completion of inspection). There will be a grand opening celebration from July 10-12 with more details to come. For years I wondered why there was no splash pad in Ann Arbor. The good news is
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Are you wondering what is open on July 4th around Ann Arbor? We’ve started our list for 2026 and will continue to update as we see announcements. As a federal holiday, many locations are closed. Some places are open regular hours. Others have a reduced schedule to allow employees to spend time with their families.
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Join St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church for the annual Ya’ssoo Greek Festival of Ann Arbor each June (June 5-7, 2026). This annual tradition brings the irresistible aromas of sizzling souvlaki, the sounds of live traditional music, spectacular youth folk dance performances, and traditional Greek sweets to Ann Arbor. Opa! Our Ann Arbor Greek Festival family
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Drop everything—the wait is officially over! The 2026 Ann Arbor Sonic Lunch has launched, and Liberty Plaza is rocking! Each summer the Sonic Lunch series of lunchtime concerts are held on Thursdays. The Bank of Ann Arbor Sonic Lunch Concerts start on June 4th and run through August 27. The concerts are designed to bring
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