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Attending an AFC Ann Arbor game - Our View from the stands of a women's game. AFC Ann Arbor in light blue.

Kickstart Your Fun: Attending an AFC Ann Arbor Match

Attending an AFC Ann Arbor game is an exciting way to spend an afternoon or evening, filled with fun for the whole family. My daughter and I attended an AFC Ann Arbor women’s game last week and have all the details. Whether you’re a die-hard soccer fan or just looking for a great community event, […]

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Ann Arbor 4th of July Celebrations

Fireworks, Parades, & More: Spectacular Ann Arbor 4th of July

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. We are still in the process of adding 2025 4th of July events. Ann Arbor 4th of July Fireworks Firework shows near Ann Arbor typically

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Ann Arbor Fireworks Display

Sparkling Spectacles: Ann Arbor Fireworks in 2025

Are you looking for Ann Arbor Fireworks Displays in 2025? We are still gathering information as displays are announced for 2025. When I moved to Ann Arbor I was surprised to learn that Ann Arbor doesn’t have its own Fireworks display. Plus, many local displays are spread throughout the week before Fourth of July instead

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Rolling Hills Water Park - Splash Pad - Taking Aim at Mom

Wave-filled Delights: Visiting Rolling Hills Water Park

This review of Rolling Hills Water Park is part of our Summer Series: Wednesday Activity Reviews. Rolling Hills hosted us in August 2019 to update our review and we have added 2025information. The water park has not significantly changed since the 2019 season. Our Visit to Rolling Hills Water Park As always, we had a great

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Ann Arbor Fourth of July Parade - parade starts on State Street with people holding sign that says Ann Arbor Jaycees Annual Fourth of July Parade

Ann Arbor 4th of July Parade Celebrates 35th Anniversary

The Ann Arbor 4th of July Parade is back for its 35th Anniversary in 2025. As is traditional, the parade is at 10a on July 4th in Downtown Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor July 4 Parade 2025 The Ann Arbor Jaycees 4th of July Parade will follow its mostly traditional route. It will start on State

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Free Ann Arbor Museums

SHH! Check out These 5 Ways to See Free Museums in Michigan

Are you looking for Free Ann Arbor Museums? We found 5 ways to visit Ann Arbor Museums for Free. Check out always free museums, special free days, and other ways to get free tickets. We also have suggestions for visiting museums for free beyond the Ann Arbor area. 1 – Free Ann Arbor Museums Here

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Ann Arbor Hanukkah Events - Boy & Girl with lit menorah

Family Feasts & Hanukkah Events Near Ann Arbor

Christmas is dominating our calendar and content lately. However, there are several Hanukkah Events in Ann Arbor for families on our calendar as well. These Ann Arbor Hanukkah Events are open to the general public. Additionally, we have found a number of options for local restaurants and markets that are offering Hanukkah specific holiday meals

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Spooky Halloween Concerts - Ann Arbor with Kids logo - Two skeleton posing with electric guitar and broom "guitar"

Creep, Creak, & Clap at Halloween Concerts near Ann Arbor

Get ready for some spooky fun at Halloween concerts near Ann Arbor that will have you creeping, creaking, and clapping along! This season, local venues are offering a range of family-friendly Halloween performances, from eerie melodies to playful musical shows that are perfect for kids and parents alike. Mark Your Calendar for Halloween Concerts near

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View of the Carnival Midway - 2024 Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival Review - Sponsored by Ann Arbor Jaycees

Master the Rides at the 2024 Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival!

The 2024 Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival at Pioneer High School opened on Thursday, June 20. It continues through Sunday, June 23 at Pioneer High School. The Ann Arbor Jaycees invited me to the Carnival so we could check it out and report back to our readers. Check out our thoughts and tips for visiting the carnival. Have you

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Allmendinger Park playground - new rocks to climb and log tunnel to crawl through

Allmendinger Park

This profile of Allmendinger Park is part of our Summer Series: Tuesday Playground Profiles Today we’re kicking off our Tuesday Summer Series: Playground Profiles. Each week we will explore a different playground in the Ann Arbor area. Playgrounds will be selected from Ann Arbor, Saline, Ypsilanti, Dexter, etc. Some weeks we will feature a single “destination” playground that is

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