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 has a new route in 2019 due to construction on William St. The parade moves a block […]
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Day Out with Thomas at Greenfield Village is great fun for kids who love Thomas the Train. The highlight of the day is a train ride pulled by Thomas.
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Each summer the Sonic Lunch series of lunchtime concerts are held on Thursdays. The 2019 Sonic Lunch Concerts start on June 6th and runs through August 29. The concerts are designed to bring together all of Ann Arbor from people on their lunch break to tourists, from senior citizens to children. Sonic Lunch is sponsored by Bank of Ann Arbor. Martin […]
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Bookstock is Metro Detroit’s largest non-profit used book and media sale. It is held at Livonia’s Laurel Park Place which is a convenient drive from Ann Arbor. Proceeds from the sale benefit charitable literacy and education projects in metro Detroit.
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The Briarwood Mall Easter Bunny arrives soon. Now that my daughter is 13, she doesn’t want to visit anymore. However, we visited yearly when she was younger. Visit the Briarwood Mall Easter Bunny The Briarwood Mall Easter Bunny is at the mall from Friday, March 22 through Saturday, April 20. Make a reservation online at http://simonbunny.com to avoid waiting in line. Advance reservations require pre-ordering a package starting […]
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There are many options for kids classes in and around Ann Arbor. Our Guide to Ann Arbor Kids Classes is a comprehensive guide that lists class options for kids in Ann Arbor. Specialized Guides to Kids Classes We wil be adding specialized guides to help you find your classes. Specialized Guides will include Classes for Preschoolers, Afterschool Classes. We will […]
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Day Out With Thomas is a dream come true for your Thomas loving toddler or preschooler. My daughter loved attending Day Out with Thomas as a toddler and preschooler. Enter to win a family 4 pack of tickets.
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Have you ever been to the Saline Celtic Festival? We went for the first time in 2014 and returned for the 2015 festival. Based on our experience, I’ve put together some information about the Saline Celtic Festival and 5 Tips for Visiting. We have not been able to return since 2015. We have been out of town or not had […]
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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 […]
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The Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival opened on Wednesday, June 20 and continues through Sunday, June 24 at Pioneer High School. The Ann Arbor Jaycees provided my daughter with a ride wristband so we could check out the carnival and report back to you. Check out our thoughts and tips for visiting the carnival. Have you been to the Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival this year? […]
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