2019 Top of the Park Movie Lineup Announced
The 2019 Top of the Park Movie lineup offers a mix of mostly family-friendly, free outdoor movies for three weeks in June and July.
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Quality 16’s Free Morning Movies Return for Spring
Each spring and fall, Quality 16 offers Ann Arbor Free Movies with their Morning Movie Series. The Spring 2019 Morning Movie series starts on Friday, March 1. Movies show on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 10a through April 21. Ann Arbor Free Movies: Lineup The lineup for the Ann Arbor Free Movies at Quality 16 this spring is great! With an older child, I […]
» Read moreAnn Arbor Cold Weather Closures & Advice
The temperatures from Tuesday afternoon through Thursday are supposed to be dangerously cold with strong winds making the wind chill even lower. Windchills below -40F (or -40C since they’re the same thing) are a possibility. At these temperatures, it is not safe to be outside. Expect school closures, activity closures, and even businesses with modified hours. Ann Arbor Cold Weather […]
» Read moreSnow Day Monday!
With a winter storm bringing 5-8″ to the Ann Arbor area on Monday, January 28, snow closures are already rolling in. With snow forecast to roll in through the day, we are recommending that everyone stay home if possible or at least keep an eye on the weather and leave early if needed. Ann Arbor Snow Day Closures I have […]
» Read more2018 Ann Arbor Halloween Dining Deals
Dinner on Halloween is always a challenge between school and Trick or Treat. Over the years, we’ve taken advantage of a few Halloween dining deals for a convenient meal right after school. Check out our list of 2018 Ann Arbor Halloween Dining Deals. With trick or treat hours starting as early as 5p in Ann Arbor, stopping for dinner on the […]
» Read moreAnn Arbor Jaycees Fourth of July Parade Tips
We love the Ann Arbor Jaycees Fourth of July Parade. I have had the experience of enjoying the parade both as a participant and as a spectator. General Parade Information Fourth of July Parade Route The Ann Arbor Jaycees Fourth of July Parade route is almost 1 mile and composes 3.5 sides of a rectangle. It starts heading north on […]
» Read moreAnn Arbor Summer Reading Programs
Summer Reading Programs with rewards for kids have been going on for as long as I can remember. Fortunately there are some great Ann Arbor Summer Reading Programs. I’m also sharing links to the Summer Reading Recommendations that we did in 2016. Over the years my daughter has participated in a number of different summer reading programs. When she was younger and […]
» Read moreMeet Up & Eat Up Summer Food Program in Ann Arbor & Ypsilanti
Summer Food Program Now that summer is here, many families who rely on school lunch and breakfast programs are faced with more meals to feed the kids. Food Gatherers runs Meet Up & Eat Up Summer Food Service Programs in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Food is provided at many locations in both Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti (note the CAN site […]
» Read moreAnn Arbor Fourth of July Celebrations
Are you looking for Ann Arbor Fourth of July Celebrations? Don’t wait for the fourth (maybe not even for July), there are plenty of celebrations the week before the Fourth. Ann Arbor Fourth of July Fireworks Local fireworks displays are mostly this week (or have already happened). Ironically there are no firework displays actually on the fourth. However, on the […]
» Read moreWhere to Find Ann Arbor Fireworks Displays?
Are you looking for Ann Arbor Fireworks Displays? When I moved to Ann Arbor I was disappointed to learn that Ann Arbor doesn’t have a Fireworks display and that many local displays are spread throughout the week before Fourth of July instead of that night. Growing up Fourth of July Fireworks were an annual tradition. Local Ann Arbor Fireworks Display […]
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