Plan your visit to Ann Arbor!
The free University of Michigan Football Spring game is April 18th at Michigan Stadium.
Kick off at 2 PM
From the energy of the game to exploring downtown, use this weekend itinerary to make the most of your Ann Arbor visit.
Afternoon
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Settle in at the hotel and make your way to Rally House and Underground Printing to shop Michigan jerseys and swag. Check out more unique stores along the way.
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It's dinner time. Make reservations early! Try out downtown's international dining scene, or go for something totally unique to Ann Arbor like Union rec or The Venue.
Evening
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Explore Ann Arbor, catch a movie at State Theatre, or visit the arcade at Pinball Pete's before calling it a night. For ages 21+ can take a self-guided pub crawl in the social district, or try a new craft brewery. For a sports bar vibe, try Ashley’s, known for having over 50 beers on draft.
Saturday: Game Day!
Morning
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Put on your Michigan gear! Leave early to pick up coffee and pastries at a local coffee shop before heading to the Big House. Leave room for classic concession foods once you arrive.
Afternoon
- After the game, head back to your hotel to regroup before going out on the town. Make special dinner reservations at one of Ann Arbor's fine dining restaurants. For dessert, try a local ice cream shop like Michigan Creamery or Milk & Froth.
Evening
- End the night with a concert at The Blind Pig or go dancing at LIVE Nightclub. Take it easy with cocktails and jazz at Blue LLama Jazz Club. Browse our events calendar for more nightlife fun.
Sunday: Brunch & Exploring
Late Morning
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There is nothing like a post-game day brunch. Find just what you're in the mood for with unique Ann Arbor diners like Fleetwood or sit-down restaurants like aMa Bistro. Browse breakfast and brunch spots.
- If you have more time, explore surrounding destinations like Manchester, and consider brunch at Common Grill in Chelsea or Salt Springs Brewery in Saline, all within driving distance of Ann Arbor.
