There are several Ann Arbor Ice Skating Rinks available including both indoor and outdoor options in winter. In 2016 Ann Arbor added 3 natural outdoor rinks that are available when the weather is cold enough. As a child my favorite part of winter was ice skating. When I lived in Illinois, our neighborhood park offered outdoor ice skating (basically it was a gully that […]
» Read more
Saturday night is the first Michigan Football game of the 2019 season. Are you planning to attend a game with your kids? We are sharing 6 Tips for Attending a Michigan Football Game with Kids. 1 – Everyone needs a ticket Every person needs a ticket. It doesn’t matter whether your child is 2 weeks old and in your arms, they still need a […]
» Read more
This review of Putterz Batting Cages is part of our Summer Series: Wednesday Activity Reviews. About Putterz Putterz offers batting cages, 3 miniature golf courses (18 holes each), and an arcade. Over the years we have played mini golf several times, but this year was the first time I brought my daughter to the batting cages. Previously, we have reviewed Miniature […]
» Read more
The Washtenaw Rowing Center offers classes for Middle Schoolers to learn to row. Students learn the basics of rowing and working as a team.
» Read more
On Thursday night I was invited to visit the District Detroit Preview Center with a group that included local travel industry professionals and travel bloggers. The Preview Center focuses on the development of the Little Caesars Arena, the new home of the Red Wings and Pistons. Sadly, Mike Ilitch, owner of the Red Wings and Tigers passed away on Friday at the age of 87 […]
» Read more
We had a great time when the Harlem Globetrotters came to Eastern Michigan University. The game was a lot of fun for the whole family with a mix of basketball skills and hijinks.
» Read more
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to town! They will be at EMU’s Convocation Center for one game on Friday, January 20. I am so excited to see them in person again.
» Read more
There are a few Ann Arbor Bowling Alleys. Bowling is a great family activity that can appeal to a wide range of ages. With bowling ramps and bumpers, even preschoolers can have fun bowling. Bowling is a great option for cold winter days, hot summer days, or rainy days year round. Ann Arbor Bowling Alleys Revel & Roll 1950 S Industrial Highway, Ann Arbor Formerly […]
» Read more
Again this year, Michigan Snowsports Industries Association (MSIA) is offering free skiing via a “Cold is Cool” Passport to all 4th and 5th graders in Michigan. Free Skiing Offer Kids will be allowed up to 3 lift tickets or trail passes at each of 30 participating ski areas with their Cold is Cool passport. Mount Brighton is the nearest participating location to Ann […]
» Read more
Are you a runner? There are quite a few family friendly Ann Arbor races coming up before the end of the year. Featured Event – Rick’s Run for Kids Disclosure – Ann Arbor Rec & Ed has paid for increased exposure for this event. Join Ann Arbor Rec & Ed for Rick’s Run for Kids on Saturday, October 15. This event will […]
» Read more