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For many families, cutting their own Christmas Tree is an annual tradition – or one they want to start. Check out these local Ann Arbor Christmas Tree Farms. Be sure to check the Tree Farms dates of operation and hours. We don’t recommend waiting until the last minute – one year there was a big …
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There are several Ann Arbor Corn Mazes. Be sure to check out the extras at the Corn Maze before selecting which Ann Arbor Corn Maze to visit.
Ann Arbor is a great place in fall. Fall is a great time for our local farms – Apple Orchards/Cider Mills, Corn Mazes, Hay Rides & more Fall Farm Fun. Fall also brings UM Football and Halloween.
One of my favorite fall activities is picking apples, enjoying cider and donuts, and enjoying a fresh baked apple pie. I’ve compiled a list of Ann Arbor Apple Orchards and Cider Mills. I have split the list into those offering U-Pick Orchards and those that do not. I have compiled information on several of the …
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The Leslie Science & Nature Center’s new Nature Playground is nearly complete – at least the first phase. Check out our sneak peek and learn how to help them fund additional nature play elements.
Are you looking for Ann Arbor Sunflower Fields? I had heard from friends in other cities that these are popular, but did not know there were any near Ann Arbor. Then, I shared a Facebook post from a local farm and had people share more sunflower locations. You will notice a wide range of seasons …
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This year the Peony Garden at UM’s Nichols Arboretum celebrates its 100th anniversary. Visiting the Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum was on my to-do list for several years. I finally visited with a friend in 2019. We made several visits in 2021 and look forward to returning this year. Peak Bloom Season As of June …
We have updated our list for the 2022 Ann Arbor U-Pick Strawberry Season and continue to update as we see updates from farms on current conditions. Be sure to check with each farm before heading out as conditions can change throughout the season. Sometimes they need to take a day or two off to let …
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Check out Girl Scouts this spring and summer with starter troops forming now and summer camp opportunities. Editors Note: Thanks to Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan for providing this article. My daughter has been a Girl Scout since Kindergarten and I have been a volunteer through the years Why Girl Scouts The mission of Girl …
Earth Day is fast approaching. Each year the big Ann Arbor Earth Day event is at Leslie Science and Nature Center featuring many local organizations. It returns for 2022 after taking off 2020 and 2021 due to COVID. In the spirit of Earth Day, there are also several recycling/disposal events in the next couple of …
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