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The 60th Ann Arbor Film Festival will be seen on a virtual format and will be in person, as well. All films are for mature viewers except for except for Saturday's program, which is for ages 6-plus. This six-day event features movies screened followed by questions and answers with...
Adults can enter the egg toss contest, while children can participate in the egg hunt, enter the bonnet contest, have their pic taken with the Easter Bunny and more. Registration required.
Event cost: $2/child
Event time: noon-2 p.m. April 16, 2022
Children 10 and under can get the opportunity to hunt for eggs, along with their parents at Rotary Park. Groups will be split up by age. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: noon April 16, 2022
Take a trip to Bubblelandia and see how Mr. B, an average office worker, experiences the underwater world.
Event cost: $32.50+
Event time: 3 p.m.
The farm will be open to walk around and see the animals, hunt for Easter eggs and visit with the Easter Bunny. Dress for mud. Registration is required.
Event cost: $10/child participating in Easter egg hunt, $5/person visiting the farm
Event time: 4-5:30 p.m. April 16, 2022
Dive into the time-honored stories and facts about nature and find out what is true and what is, shall we say, a stretch. This program is entirely outdoors, and guests are asked to dress for the weather. Social distancing and face coverings are required.
Event Cost: $5 adults, $3 children,...
Take it all in with their signature drumming, comedy and original music. Audience interaction and custom-made instruments, too. Great for all ages.
Event cost: $30+
Event time: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday April 19-24, 2022
Try out to 40-foot rock climbing wall, take a dip at the pool and more in celebration of the Leap Year. For all ages. Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6-8 p.m. Feb. 29, 2024
This annual event features a kid's costume contest, a pet's costume contest, Irish music bagpipes and Irish dancing. The parade will start west of town (near People's Church) and move East towards the square.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. March 19, 2022
Take a guided walk to learn pick a tree, tap it and boil down the sap to make syrup. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these techniques have changed through the years. Tours leave every half hour. Registration required.
Event cost: $5/adult, $3/child, $10/vehicle...
Since St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, kids ages 5-12 can come and plant their own shamrocks to take home. Also, crafts and a scavenger hunt. Registration required.
Event cost: Free/residents, $3/non-residents
Event time: 10-11 a.m. March 12, 2022
Enjoy a cup of hot cocoa with house made whip cream, a heart sugar cookie to decorate and Valentine's crafts for the little ones. Families will also be able to purchase a large Valentine cookie decorating kit.
Event cost: $5/person
Event time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 13, 2022
