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First Steps Kids Fest - Musician Joe Reilly surrounded by cheering parents and kids outdoors
First Steps Kids Fest 2026

May 31

Book Sale - Huge Book Sale in Ann Arbor 1,000s of Awesome BOoks, DVDs, CDs, LPs, Puzzles & Games - June 24-27, 2026 9a-8p The Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds - Building A - 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Find important information in event details.

JLC HUGE Book Sale

Saturday, June 24-27

Mud Day - Girl laying in mud making a mud angel

Apple Playschools
Mud Day Celebration & Fundraiser

Saturday, June 27 10a-12:30p

FREE Youth Match Pass for Kids 13 & Under - AFC Ann Arbor Mascot Nutmeg, a squirrel, sits with a child who has a bag of chips

AFC Ann Arbor – Get your Free Youth Match Pass & Enter to Win Tickets

Games May 16-July 11

Hunt Park Panorama - playground at the center with grassy hills around t and houses in the background
Mindful Mornings – Family Practice in Community Parks

Sundays, June 20, July 19 & August 9

Ann ARbor Jaycees Carnival - June 25-26 Opens at 4p, June 27-28 Opens at noon Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor Proceeds Go Back into the Community * 4th of July Parade * Thanksgiving Baskets * School Supplies * & More Learn More at a2jaycees.org/carnival Ferris Wheel, QR Code & Skerbeck Logo

Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival – Enter to Win Wristbands

Thursday-Sunday, June 25-28

Ann Arbor Jaycees Annual 4th of July Parade - Floats, Music, Excitement, & More - Free Fun for the Whole Family - Don't forget your Lawn Chairs, Flags & Sunscreen. July 4th 10a - State St Downtown Ann Arbor Interested in Participating, Volunteering, or Sponsoring the parade? Visit a2jaycees.org/fourth-of-july-parade for more info - QR Code in bottom right corner, & various firework and bunting graphics

Ann Arbor Jaycees 4th of July Parade

Saturday, July 4 10a

Meals in Motion 2026 Saturday, July 11 11a-3p Food Truck Event by Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels - Cartoons of food trucks labeled Ypsi Q, Yum Burger, adorned with a taco, adorned with an ice cream cone. Plus tables under umbrellas

Meals in Motion

Saturday, July 11 11a-3p

UM Med School History Exhibit - A toddler boy tries on a UM Medicine lab coat and stethoscope
U-M Medical History Exhibit

Saturdays & Sundays through August 30

Today’s (June 11, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 8:30am-3:30pm School's Out Drop-In Days at Future Innovators Academy
💙 10:00am Sonic the Hedgehog - Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark Movie Theater
💙 10:30am-12:00pm Library Playdate: Open Play for ages 0-10 at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 10:30am-11:30am Nature Play at Barton Nature Area
💙 10:30am-11:00am Preschool Art Start at Malletts Creek Branch Library
💙 11:30am-12:30pm Sonic Lunch at Liberty Plaza
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries! at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries! at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 12:00pm-3:30pm Heat Press-a-Palooza at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm STEM Days at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 2:00pm-2:45pm Bilingual Family Concert with Alina Celeste & Mi Amigo Hamlet at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Thursday Summer Art at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 5:30pm-7:30pm Open Lab: 3D Printers, Laser Engraver, 3D Pens at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-7:00pm Origami for Beginners at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-8:00pm Ypsilanti Zine Club at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 6:30pm-8:30pm Board Game Meet Up at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 6:30pm-7:45pm Emerging Writers Write-In at Westgate Branch of AADL
💙 6:30pm-7:30pm Shakes and Stories: Teen Book Club at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 6:30pm-9:30pm Shakespeare in the Arb 2026: Love's Labor's Lost at Nichols Arboretum
💙 6:30pm-8:30pm Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights at Downtown Chelsea
💙 7:30pm 1776 at Arthur Miller Theatre

Tomorrow’s (June 12, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 8:30am-3:30pm School's Out Drop-In Days at Future Innovators Academy
💙 9:30am-9:00pm Greenfield Village Block Party: Welcoming the Jackson Home to the Neighborhood at Greenfield Village
💙 10:30am-11:00am Rapunzel Storytime at Recess Cafe
💙 11:00am-12:00pm Outdoor Sensory Play at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 1:00pm-2:30pm Beaded Rainbow Keychains at Pittsfield Branch Library
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm Let's Move at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm Paper Mosaics at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Artsy Afternoon at Saline District Library
💙 5:00pm-9:00pm Ann Arbor Asian Night Market at Ann Arbor Farmers Market
💙 5:00pm-9:45pm David Zinn at Top of the Park at Top of the Park
💙 5:00pm-7:30pm Top of the Park KidZone - Ultimate Airplane Challenge • Launch Ann Arbor at Top of the Park
💙 5:00pm-10:00pm Top of the Park Music at Top of the Park
💙 5:30pm-8:00pm Live from Tolan Square at Tolan Square
💙 5:30pm-8:30pm Pets & Pajamas Movie Night at Humane Society of Huron Valley
💙 5:30pm-7:00pm Summer Game Mixer at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-8:00pm Teen STEAM Cafe at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 6:30pm-9:00pm Dexter Summer Music Series at Monument Park
💙 6:30pm-7:30pm Drag Revue at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 6:30pm-9:30pm Shakespeare in the Arb 2026: Love's Labor's Lost at Nichols Arboretum
💙 7:30pm 1776 at Arthur Miller Theatre
💙 7:30pm-9:00pm New Moon Night Hike at Leslie Science & Nature Center

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