Ann Arbor, MI– Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and Ann Arbor is bustling with a variety of events and activities to make the most of the long weekend. Whether you’re looking for vibrant flowers, laughter-filled comedy shows, outdoor adventures, live music, or a unique museum experience, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Here are five exciting activities to explore in Ann Arbor this weekend.
Discover Beautiful Blooms at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market:
Date: Sunday, May 28
Location: 315 Detroit St.
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The Ann Arbor Farmers Market presents its annual Flower Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join the Sunday Artisan Market to find a stunning array of flowers, plants, hanging baskets, vegetable and herb seedlings, while enjoying live music and engaging activities. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and fragrant scents of this lively market, perfect for finding the perfect additions to your home or garden.
Experience Laughter at Bløm Meadworks Comedy Night:
Date: Saturday, May 27
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: 100 South 4th Ave.
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Prepare for an evening filled with laughter at Bløm Meadworks. Enjoy a stand-up comedy session featuring Jacob Barr and his crew. With tickets priced at $10, each ticket includes a 12-ounce pour of Bløm mead or cider, with non-alcoholic options available. Get ready to unwind, laugh, and savor the delightful flavors of this unique venue.
Embark on a Biking Adventure:
Date: Sunday, May 28
Time: 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Starting point provided upon registration
Join the 5th Annual Bløm Meadworks Biking Event, a non-competitive ride suitable for all skill levels. Explore scenic routes with options for 50K, 100K, or 100-mile rides at your own pace. After the ride, indulge in delicious tamales and snacks from Pilar’s Tamales, served on Bløm’s inviting patio, perfectly complemented by their refreshing cider or mead. Experience the joy of cycling, camaraderie, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Groove to Live Music at North Star Lounge:
Date: Saturday, May 27
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: 301 N. Fifth Ave.
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North Star Lounge presents an evening of soulful tunes with bassist and vocalist Gwenyth Hayes. Enjoy her unique reinterpretations of classic songs and soul covers from various genres and eras. With her contemporary approach, Gwenyth reinvents popular soul, jazz, soft rock, and blues standards, infusing them with a sensual and modern flair. Choose between the 7 p.m. or 9 p.m. show and get ready for an enchanting musical experience.
Exclusive Adults-Only Evening at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum:
Date: Friday, May 26
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: 220 E. Ann St.
Unleash your inner child at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum’s exclusive adult-only event. This unique opportunity allows visitors aged 21 and older to explore all four floors of the museum after closing time. Engage with interactive exhibits, enjoy hands-on activities, and embark on a journey of discovery. Each ticket includes one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage, making this an unforgettable evening of education and entertainment.
Conclusion:
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, Ann Arbor offers an exciting lineup of activities for residents and visitors alike. From exploring the vibrant Ann Arbor Farmers Market and indulging in laughter at Bløm Meadworks Comedy Night to embarking on a thrilling biking adventure and grooving to soulful tunes at North Star Lounge, there’s no shortage of entertainment options. Additionally, the exclusive adults-only evening at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum promises a unique and engaging experience. Make the most of this long weekend in Ann Arbor, where fun and excitement await at every turn.