Are you looking for free fun with your kids? There are tons of fun FREE Ann Arbor Events for Kids ranging from story times to crafts to outdoor events.
In addition to the calendar events, remember that local playgrounds are free. (Our Playground Profiles only include parks with no admission fee).
Check out the following Free Ann Arbor Events for Kids & Families.
Upcoming Events
| Date/Time | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
All Day |
Free Summer Breakfasts & Lunches
|
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
CANCELED - Baby Playgroup
at Malletts Creek Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Downtown Storytime
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Jumpstart Storytime
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Little Play Date
at Westgate Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
10:30am-11:00am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 3, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm |
Fire Pit Fries
at Hunt Park, Ann Arbor Mcihigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
1:00pm-2:00pm |
Rock On! Digging Into Earth's Hidden Treasures
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 3, 2026
1:30pm-3:00pm |
Chef Camp with FedUp Ministries
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
2:30pm-3:30pm |
Rock On! Digging Into Earth's Hidden Treasures
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
3:00pm-3:30pm |
Puppet Show!
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
4:00pm-6:00pm |
Noise Permit Summer Workshop Series
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
4:30pm-5:30pm |
LEGO Club
at Dexter District Library, Dexter Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
6:00pm-7:30pm |
Sewing Lab | French Seams
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 3, 2026
6:30pm-7:30pm |
Tween & Teen Beaded Jewelry Workshop
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 3, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm |
Summer Carillon Series
at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Tower, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
All Day |
Free Summer Breakfasts & Lunches
|
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
10:00am-11:30am |
Nature Play PopUp - Gravity Play
at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Discovery Time
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 4, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Nature Storytime: Mushrooms
at Hunt Park, Ann Arbor Mcihigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm |
Baby Playgroup
at Traverwood Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
11:00am-11:30am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Malletts Creek Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
11:00am-11:30am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm |
Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries!
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm |
Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries!
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
2:00pm-2:45pm |
An Afternoon with The Creature Conservancy
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Drop-In Makerspace
at Dexter District Library, Dexter Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Mermaid Sparkle Wands
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
2:30pm-3:30pm |
Drummunity Family Program
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
9:00am-1:00pm |
Ypsilanti Farmers Market
at Downtown Ypsilanti Farmers Market, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
3:15pm-4:00pm |
An Afternoon with The Creature Conservancy
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 4, 2026
3:30pm-4:30pm |
Pokemon Club
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
3:30pm-5:30pm |
Summer Reading Wrap Party: Touch-a-Truck and Ice Cream Social
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
6:00pm-8:00pm |
National Night Out
at Montibeller Park, Ypsilanti MI |
| 💙🆓 | August 4, 2026
6:30pm-7:30pm |
Freedom for Who: Indigenous Nations and the American Revolution
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
All Day |
Free Summer Breakfasts & Lunches
|
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
7:00am-3:00pm |
Ann Arbor Farmers Market
at Ann Arbor Farmers Market, Ann Arbor MI |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
9:00am-1:00pm |
White Lotus Farms Farmers Market
at White Lotus Farms, Ann Arbor MI |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:00am-3:00pm |
Chelsea Farmers Market
at Chelsea State Bank, Chelsea Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Baby Playgroup
at Westgate Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Baby Playgroup
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Baby Time
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:30am-11:00am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Malletts Creek Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Read Sing Play
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
12:00pm-12:30pm |
Play the Kerrytown Chime
at Kerrytown Market & Shops, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
1:30pm-3:00pm |
The STEAM Scene
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Summer STEM
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
3:00pm-4:00pm |
Light-Up Paper Helicopters
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
3:00pm-4:00pm |
Map Envelopes
at Traverwood Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
3:00pm-6:00pm |
Summer Health Day
at Washtenaw County Health Department, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
4:00pm-7:00pm |
Log Cabin Tour
at Parker Mill Park, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
4:00pm-6:00pm |
Noise Permit Summer Workshop Series
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 5, 2026
4:30pm-5:30pm |
Youth Chess Club
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
5:30pm-7:00pm |
Nature Play PopUp - Gravity Play
at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
6:00pm-7:30pm |
Folk Song Jam Along
at Westgate Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
6:00pm-8:00pm |
Touch a Truck
at Ypsilanti High School, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 5, 2026
7:00pm-7:30pm |
Pajama Jam Storytime!
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
All Day |
Free Summer Breakfasts & Lunches
|
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Discovery Time
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
10:30am-12:00pm |
Library Playdate: Open Play for ages 0-10
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 6, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Nature Play
at Fuller Park, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
10:30am-11:00am |
Preschool Art Start
at Malletts Creek Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Read Sing Play
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓🎟 | August 6, 2026
10:45am-11:45am |
Outdoor Explorers
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
11:00am-11:30am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Traverwood Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
11:00am-11:30am |
Preschool Storytimes
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
11:30am-12:30pm |
Sonic Lunch
at Liberty Plaza, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm |
Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries!
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm |
Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries!
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
1:00pm-1:45pm |
Young Scientists!
at Traverwood Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Anything Goes Crafts
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
2:00pm-3:15pm |
Inhabitants & Architects: The Homes of Indian Village with Dale Carlson
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
2:00pm-6:00pm |
Pittsfield Township Farmers Market
at Pittsfield Charter Township Administration Building, Ann Arbor MI |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Thursday Summer Art
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
Yarn-Wrapped Cardboard Letters
at Westgate Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
3:00pm-7:00pm |
Westside Farmers Market
at Zingerman’s Roadhouse, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 6, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm |
Making A Way Presents Kicks & Laughs
at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
5:30pm-7:30pm |
Open Lab: Silhouette Cutting Machines, Die Cutters, Embossers, Button Makers
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
6:00pm-7:30pm |
Finding Gobi Author Event
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 6, 2026
6:30pm-7:30pm |
Lady Gaga Studies
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 6, 2026
6:30pm-7:30pm |
Tween Book Club
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 6, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm |
Salty Summer Sounds
at Downtown Saline, Saline Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
All Day |
Free Summer Breakfasts & Lunches
|
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 7, 2026
8:30am-4:00pm |
Aerospace Day
at Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
10:00am-11:00pm |
Dexter Summer Festival
at Monument Park, Dexter Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
10:30am-11:30am |
Baby Playgroup
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
10:30am-11:00am |
Family Fun Storytime
at Brecon Park, Saline Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm |
Outdoor Sensory Play
at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
12:00pm-12:30pm |
Play the Kerrytown Chime
at Kerrytown Market & Shops, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
12:00pm-1:30pm |
Robots are STEAM-Tastic!
at Pittsfield Branch Library, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm |
Roll A Monster
at Traverwood Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
1:00pm-1:30pm |
Preschool Storytime
at Westgate Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
2:00pm-3:00pm |
STEAM Exploration
at Saline District Library, Saline Michigan |
| 🆓 | August 7, 2026
3:00pm-6:00pm |
Dixboro Farmers Market
at Dixboro Farmers Market, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
4:00pm-10:00pm |
First Friday Ypsilanti
at Downtown Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
4:00pm-7:00pm |
House Party
at Corner Health Center, Ypsilanti Michigan |
| 💙🆓🎟 | August 7, 2026
5:00pm-6:30pm |
FREE Youth Outdoor Skills Class
at West Park, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
5:30pm-8:00pm |
Live from Tolan Square
at Tolan Square, Milan Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
6:00pm-7:30pm |
Finding Gobi: The Inspirational, Heartwarming, & True Story of a Man and His Best Friend
at Downtown Branch of AADL, Ann Arbor Michigan |
| 💙🆓 | August 7, 2026
6:00pm-8:00pm |
Teen Noise Permit Concert
at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch, Ypsilanti Michigan |
