Whether you’re an avid disc golfer, a pickleball enthusiast, or simply love spending time outside, Manchester makes an ideal day trip for fun things to do outdoors! Located about 20 miles southwest of Ann Arbor, Manchester is home to plenty of ways to play. Michigan outdoor adventurers and brothers…
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What’s New in Ann Arbor New business alert! Ann Arbor is a top destination for discovering fresh experiences and full of friendly businesses excited to invite you in. From flavorful restaurants to new must-visit favorites, help us welcome these new additions to Ann Arbor. Tabe Tabe offers…
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Save the Date! Paint Dexter Plein Air Festival Dexter, Michigan August 11-16, 2025 Dexter, Michigan, is the perfect getaway for anyone who enjoys art and nature. With its peaceful outdoor vibe and prominent arts scene, Dexter makes the ideal place to become inspired. Here are a few top reasons to…
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Visit Milan, Michigan, for the Lavender Harvest Festival! July 12-13, 2025 The Lavender Harvest Festival is one of Milan’s top events, inviting visitors to see and smell 10,000 lavender plants in full bloom. Hosted by Lavender Lane on Main, this festival is a rejuvenating celebration of all…
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Ann Arbor is a welcoming and creative destination for families full of interactive museums, spacious parks and free things to do. We recently invited residents and local photographers Bethany and Chris Ahern, along with their children Quinn and Axel, to spend a day exploring Ann Arbor. As visual…
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Summer in Saline is a gift, offering a mix of entertainment, nature adventures, shopping, and memorable festivals. During your Ann Arbor area summertime stay, visit nearby Saline and add these ideas to your travel list! A Morning Trip to the Waters Start your day on the Saline River. Go fishing…
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Dixboro, Michigan is a picturesque historic town just minutes from Ann Arbor. While small in size, Dixboro is filled with personality, charm, and natural beauty that makes you feel at home. Why Visit Dixboro? Dixboro’s unique appeal blends New England-style aesthetics with Michigan tradition. It’s…
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Take flight in historic aircraft at Thunder Over Michigan! June 20-22, 2025. Here's a sneak peek of what to expect! A few of us at Destination Ann Arbor had the opportunity to ride in the former Vietnam-era UH-1 Huey 'Greyhound' Helicopter at Willow Run Airport. Join in as we share our adventurous…
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Save the date for these major festivals! Ann Arbor and surrounding destinations like Chelsea, Manchester, Milan, and more host action-packed events for all ages and interests. Don't miss these upcoming special events nearby. Rolling Sculpture Car Show July 11 Calling all classic car fans…
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Mark your calendar! The Ann Arbor Art Fair takes place July 17-19, 2025 Whether you’re a first-time visitor or planning your annual trip, we have you covered for art fair info! Keep this guide handy for all you need to know before you go. What to Know When is the Ann Arbor Art Fair? July 17-19…
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