What's on in Ann Arbor, MI this week — the spots locals are packing, buzzy restaurants, and weekend plans worth texting the group chat about.
10 hand-picked things to do in Ann Arbor, MI right now · 6 with confirmed dates
Events and things to do tonight in Ann Arbor
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Where to grab a bite or a drink right now
The legendary Kerrytown institution serving up massive, expertly stacked reubens, artisanal breads, and heritage provisions in a vibrant historic deli setting.
Grab a sidewalk table along walkable downtown Main Street to enjoy peak late-summer menus featuring hyper-local Michigan sweet corn and heirloom tomatoes.
Fresh-air markets, garden shows, and weekend outings
Explore a sprawling display of over 100 meticulously grown bonsai trees, complete with expert demonstrations, styling tips, and accessory vendors.
Join the Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society for a moderate-paced 20-mile scenic spin toward Dexter and Chelsea, stopping along the way for local morning bites.
An all-day community celebration bringing together local alumni, families, and neighborhood partners for food, music, and festivities.
Fresh exhibitions, late-summer highlights, and limited runs
A specially curated 96-minute program featuring six standout short films and award-winning bold perspectives from this year's national festival.
Wander through the historic open-air pavilion in Kerrytown during its prime window for farm-fresh Michigan sweet corn, peaches, and vibrant summer produce.
Mini road trips within a short drive of Ann Arbor
Take a quick 35-minute drive northwest to visit the delightfully quirky town of Hell—grab ice cream from the Creamatory, play 18 holes of miniature golf over 'damnation,' and hike the rugged forest trails at neighboring Pinckney State Recreation Area.
Head west down I-94 to explore the rolling hills around Grass Lake and Waterloo. Enjoy peaceful country backroads, farm stands, and local historic charm just a short jaunt from the city.
Group-friendly highlights in Ann Arbor, MI right now include The Moth StorySLAM, Annual Bonsai Show at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, and Dexter/Chelsea Saturday Morning Breakfast Ride. WonderKit updates this guide daily so plans stay current.
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists buzzy restaurants and bars in Ann Arbor, MI — the spots locals are actually packing this week.
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