Some of the Best Holiday events around Ann Arbor are Happening Porter Weekend:

Thursday December 4th:

Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys 8:15PM at Ford Field in Detroit

 

Friday December 5th:

Midnight Madness downtown AA 7pm-12am https://mainstreetannarbor.org/midnight-madness

Moonlight madness downtown AA 5pm-11pm event info

KindleFest downtown AA 5pm-10pm http://kerrytowndistrict.org/kindlefest

Chelsea tree lighting 5-9 tree lighting

 

Saturday December 6th:

Farmers Market downtown AA  7-3 Kerrytown

MAC football championship game at 12pm at Ford Field Detroit

Winter Wonderland downtown Saline Saline Area Chamber of Commerce

Chelsea light parade 6PM https://chelseamich.com/

Michigan Men’s basketball vs Rutgers 4PM at Crisler center schedule

Michigan Men’s hockey vs. Michigan State at Yost 7:00PM

Michigan Men’s gymnastics intrasquad at Cliff Keen Arena 2:00PM

York Ann Arbor Winter Art Market event info

 

Sunday December 7th:

Ann Arbor Artisan Market 11-4 Kerrytown AA https://sundayartisanmarket.org/

Michigan Women’s Basketball 12pm at Crisler Center schedule

Other Ann Arbor activities/things to do:

Explore the University of Michigan Campus, notable architecture includes The Law School, Rackham Building, Hill Auditorium, The Michigan League, Bell Tower, Power Center. info

Explore the University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum

University of Michigan Museum of Art, Free Admission, open 11 - 8

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Free Admission open 10 – 4

Briarwood Mall (featuring photos with Santa)

Revel and Roll (bowling alley)

Michigan Theater, Downtown Ann Arbor

Best in Games Home | Best In Games

Family friendly ideas:

Walk to Pittsfield Library (around the corner)

Drive to Westgate Plaza: Library, great kids play center and Sweetwaters Coffee Shop Inside, Nicola’s Book Store and The Little Seedling

Hands on Museum for Children Under 10, Downtown Ann Arbor

Launch Ann Arbor, Kids Trampolines, Arcades, and Playlands, one min drive Home - Ann Arbor, MI (launchtrampolinepark.com)

Creature Conservancy The Creature Conservancy

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Detroit Holiday ideas: https://visitdetroit.com/inside-the-d/things-to-do-in-detroit-in-december/

Other Ann Arbor activities/things to do:

Explore the University of Michigan Campus, notable architecture includes The Law School, Rackham Building, Hill Auditorium, The Michigan League, Bell Tower, Power Center. More info

Tour North Campus Friday afternoon

Stock up on Michigan Apparel at the M-Den, State Street on campus

Explore the University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum

University of Michigan Museum of Art, Free Admission, open 11 - 8

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Free Admission open 10 – 4

Briarwood Mall (featuring photos with Santa)

Revel and Roll

Michigan Theater, Downtown Ann Arbor

Family friendly ideas:

Walk to Pittsfield Library (around the corner)

Drive one minute to Westgate Plaza: 

Library, great kids play center and Sweetwaters Coffee Shop Inside

Nicola’s Book Store and The Little Seedling

Hands on Museum for Children Under 10, Downtown Ann Arbor

Launch Ann Arbor, Kids Trampolines, Arcades, and Playlands, one min drive

The Creature Conservancy

Other ideas: Family Friendly | Things to Do | Ann Arbor, MI