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Ann Arbor Pride Celebrates Thirty One Years With Five Headliners

Antonio Cooper

This year’s Ann Arbor Pride is anticipated to be the largest event in the past six years. Featuring well over 200 vendors, including food...

Theatre NOVA’s Athena Delivers Live Swordplay, Fierce Competition, and a Powerful Story of Female Friendship

Donna Iadipaolo

As a whole, Athena appears to be a play about teenage fencing.There are fencing swords called foils. There are duels. There are nationally ranked athletes...

Experience Michigan Arts and Artists with GIG at Chelsea’s Sounds & Sights Festival

Mishal Charania

The heart of downtown Chelsea becomes the heart of Michigan music every year for the Sounds & Sights Festival. With a car show, live...

The Ann Arbor Local Food Festival will Celebrate Sustainably Grown Local Food

Drew Saunders

Ann Arbor voters have demonstrated over and over again a community-wide commitment to becoming a totally ecologically sustainable city with a focus on reducing...

The Paint the Town Block pARTy Returns on July 14

Mary Genson

The Paint the Town Block pARTy will return on Tuesday, July 14. This is a free event that brings together residents, artists, musicians, creative...

Saint Aidan’s Continues Push to “Silence the Violence” in Ann Arbor

Donna Iadipaolo

For six decades, Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church has tied its faith to social justice work in the Ann Arbor community. Now, church leaders and...

Summer Festivals in the Ann Arbor Area

Current Staff

Monthly First Fridays Ypsi A self-guided art and culture walk around the city of Ypsilanti on the first Friday of every month. Downtown and Depot Town, Ypsilanti May...

Taste of Ann Arbor 2026 Made Main Street Even More Delicious Than Usual

Drew Saunders

One of the best things about Ann Arbor is the way it smells. The highly intense competition between downtown’s restaurants means that you can...

Ann Arbor Summer Festival Is Back, June 12-28

Gabrielle Tilli

The summer heat is a little early this year, but that’s okay, because Ann Arbor’s Ann Arbor Summer Festival is around the corner! From...

Ann Arbor Prepares for Half a Million People for Upcoming Art Fair

Drew Saunders

Half a million people will crowd into 30 city blocks from July 16 to 18, should the Ann Arbor Art Fair’s predictions come true....

Ann Arbor Fundraiser Dinner and Concert to Deliver Life-Saving Medical Supplies to Ukraine

Donna Iadipaolo

An upcoming dinner and musical presentation in Ann Arbor is bringing together community members to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Organized by Eric Babe,...

Resource Rally In Frog Island Park to Provide Voters With Options to Vote, to Protest and to Get Social Service Resources

Drew Saunders

“The only way to fight back oppression, be it left or right, is through education and knowing what resources are available, and what resources...