This year Free Comic Book Day is becoming Free Comic Book Summer. Free Comic Book Day is typically held on the first Saturday in May, but was canceled due to social distancing. By extending the event through the summer, shops can manage the event in a way to decrease crowds. Changes for Free Comic Book …
Are you looking for Ann Arbor Fireworks Displays in 2020? Many firework displays are cancelled for 2020. Fireworks typically draw large crowds which are not recommended with current social distancing requirements – especially with cases in Michigan trending up again last week. When I moved to Ann Arbor I was surprised to learn that Ann …
Yes, there will be options for Ann Arbor Strawberry Picking in 2020! In addition to uncertainty around stay at home orders, the 2020 strawberry season was delayed by our cool spring! It typically starts at the end of May to early June. It is now Strawberry Season. Be sure to check with each farm before …
There are a lot less places to get with in Ann Arbor this summer with most pools, water parks, and spraygrounds closed. We still have a few options for Ann Arbor swimming in the summer of 2020. My daughter is a swimmer, so pool closures this summer will be especially hard on her. We will …
Are you looking for free, outdoor concerts this summer? Typically, there are lots of great outdoor concerts in the Ann Arbor area. However, with social distancing in 2020, many of the series are being canceled. Hopefully by the end of summer, we may see smaller outdoor concerts or ones meant to be listened to from …
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As we enter the growing season, there are usually tons of Ann Arbor Farmers Markets popping up. This year, the Farmers Markets are opening more slowly and with additional restrictions. The article will include both the Farmers Markets currently open and those that are not open. In 2021, we will re-evaluate whether to remove farmers …
Visiting the Peony Garden at Nichols Arboretum has been on my to-do list for several years. I finally visited with a friend in 2019 and was looking forward to a return trip in 2020. 2020 Update With COVID-19 still a concern, the Arboretum is discouraging visitors this year. When we visited last year the peony …
At Home Egg Hunt Ideas Egg Fillers Candy & Coins We always fill our eggs with candy and some coins, and maybe a $1 bill. This year, there will probably be more eggs with coins. or cash (if we have any small bills). Reward/Chore Eggs I saw a Good Egg/Bad Egg idea where some eggs …
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 …
The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History re-opened in their new building on April 14, 2019. Most of the museum is open now. The rest of the museum opened on November 10, 2019. We made an initial visit on a day off in April 2019. Check out this video from that visit. In February …
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