4 hours agoBroadway singers join Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra for special themed finaleAt 8 p.m., A2SO will end its 2023-2024 Pop concert season with a Broadway and Hollywood-themed concert at the Michigan Theater.
What to do this St. Patrickโs Day weekend in MichiganCelebrate in spirit all weekend long with these fun-filled events happening around Michigan!
Midwest chefs converge in Ann Arbor for charity โTop Knifeโ competitionPart of the proceeds will be given to Garretโs Space, a suicide prevention nonprofit helping teenagers deal with mental health challenges.
Links, Incorporated holds Detroit Black Family Wellness Expo as part of nationwide effortThe Detroit chapter of Links, Incorporated is hosting a Black Family Wellness Expo this weekend.
Ann Arbor organizations honoring Detroitโs women filmmakersThe multimedia exhibition showcases the work of seven artists working in film, video, photography and new media.
Annual Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show returns to Ann Arbor this weekendPresentations will cover topics ranging from rain gardens and bathroom remodeling to home insulation and roof replacement.
Giant puppets returning to downtown Ann Arbor for annual FestiFoolsCelebrate the foolishness from 4-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, on Main Street.
Catch this Ann Arbor illustratorโs iconic art at the downtown library in MarchIf youโre from or live in Ann Arbor, you can spot a Zingermanโs product from a mile away thanks to the work of illustrator Ian Nagy.
Luminaries set to light up downtown Ann Arbor during the return of Festifoolsโ FoolMoonOrganizers said this yearโs theme is โFool Bloomโ to match flowers springing up around Tree Town in April.
Theater company begins residency at Ann Arborโs CahootsA non-profit professional theater company, Penny Seats performs comedies, dramas, musicals and more in Ann Arbor parks and pubs.
Join us for a free 313 Day event at Valade Park on Detroit RiverfrontJoin the Local 4 squad for a fun packed FREE all ages event celebrating the spirit and soul of Detroit!
Take Back the Night Ann Arbor hosting fundraiser for annual awareness eventMoney raised by the fundraiser helps to power Take Back the Night Ann Arborโs rally and march on the University of Michigan campus.
How to find Lenten fish fry meals, events in Metro DetroitThe Lent period is underway for local Christians, which means many local churches will be hosting fish fries on Fridays for those not eating meat.
BrickBash fundraiser returns to Ann Arborโs Skyline High School this monthThe family-friendly fundraiser will take over 17,000 square feet of space with 50 exhibitors, LEGO creations and activities on Feb. 24-25.
See our list of daddy-daughter dances near you, and how to share your photosItโs the season for the popular American tradition of daddy-daughter dances: an opportunity for young girls to get all dressed up, taken out and treated like a princess by their fathers. Check out the list of dances!
Piano virtuoso to perform with Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra on FridayAnn Arbor Symphony Orchestra will be joined by 20-year-old prize-winning pianist Eric Lu at Hill Auditorium on Friday.
Luke Bryan to headline 99.5 WYCD Hoedown at Pine Knob in JuneThe headliner for this summerโs โ99.5 WYCD Hoedownโ has finally been revealed.
Flag football event at Ford Field raises money for Crohnโs and Colitis FoundationChronโs disease is often an invisible disease and many suffer in silence. Currently there is no cure.
Memories that last a lifetime: All you need to know about daddy-daughter dancesThe popular American tradition of a father-daughter dances are an opportunity for young girls to get all dressed up, taken out and treated like a princess by their fathers.
Here are some ways to celebrate Black History Month in DetroitUniversity of Detroit Mercy has a variety of programs planned
Ask your friends to โbe mineโ during this Galentineโs day eventCelebrate strong friendships with galpals during the annual Galentineโs Day Small Business Crawl on Saturday, Feb. 10.
Alcohol sales begin at Ann Arborโs Crisler Center and Yost Ice ArenaAlcoholic drinks will be sold during an evening wrestling match against the University of Iowa, and then again on Saturday during a menโs basketball game against Rutgers University.
Sports Illustrated Resorts withdraws proposal for downtown Ann Arbor hotel, conference centerSports Illustrated Resorts reportedly pulled its proposal after a Monday night informational meeting where several locals voiced their opposition.
Ann Arbor seeking public input on Sports Illustrated Resort proposalRepresentatives from Destination Ann Arbor, Sports Illustrated Resorts and the City of Ann Arbor will explain the need for the development and potential benefits.
Review: WICKED still has brains, heart and courage at the Detroit Opera HouseWICKED Is now playing at Detroit Opera House through February 18.
Tree Town Comedy Festival returns to Ann Arbor for second yearMore than 30 comics will be featured during 12 events between Feb. 28 and March 2.
Redevelopment of Ann Arborโs Briarwood Mall kicks off with new supermarketHarvest Market Supermarket offer a full-service restaurant, groceries, deli and bakery, along with butter churned onsite and other local goods
SponsoredHereโs how a local organization is transforming the lives of young Black and Latinx musical artists at all levelsMany people have a passion for music, but to be able to cultivate that passion at a young age isnโt always a given for everyone.
Hereโs the lineup for this weekendโs Ann Arbor Folk FestivalThis year, the festival will return to a two-day format at Hill Auditorium on Friday and Saturday.
Tara Kostmayer is dancing through life in WICKEDWICKED begins performances at the Detroit Opera House on January 24 and will run through February 18, 2024.
Ann Arbor seeking public comment on possible Sports Illustrated hotelDeadline to comment is Sunday, February 4th
Events happening around Ann Arbor for MLK Day 2024Those looking to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day by participating in community events have a few to choose from in Tree Town.
Events happening around Metro Detroit for MLK Day 2024If youโre looking to serve in your community this MLK Day, here are some events happening around Metro Detroit.
Trinity Ann Arbor hosting monthly series of free cooking classesClasses will go over essential skills, like cooking basics, using spices and herbs and making quick dinners.
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra to perform first-ever Detroit concertThe 8 p.m. performance will be A2SO's first Detroit concert since its creation in 1928. I
Upper Peninsula sled dog race canceled due to lack of snowThe 2024 Tahquamenon Country Sled Dog Race in Michiganโs Upper Peninsula has been canceled due to lack of snow.
A4 team: 10 Stories that warmed our hearts in 2023We looked back through all of our articles and found several that made us laugh, cry, or feel more connected to the Ann Arbor community.
Happy Birthday Ann Arbor! Celebrate cityโs bicentennial at this eventJoin community members, creatives and officials in celebrating 200 years of Tree Town at the Michigan Theater.
13 biggest concerts coming to SE Michigan in 20242023 was a big year for concerts in Detroit. From Taylor Swift to Beyoncรฉยญ, it was a great year for music fans in Michigan.
โAinโt Too Proudโsโ Michael Andreaus on playing living legend Otis Williams every night'Ain't Too Proud' begins performances at the Fisher Theatre December 19.
Ann Arborโs Maker Works aims to raise $50,000 with giving campaignMaker Works aims to raise $50,000 so it can offer resources to community members looking to learn new skills like upholstery, woodworking, glass etching, welding and sewing.
DTE Energy crews spread holiday cheer at Ronald McDonald House in Ann ArborDTE Energy crews and two special visitors stopped by Ronald McDonald House on Monday night to help young patients and their families light up the night with holiday cheer.
Motor City Youth Theater puts on 2 new productions in DecemberThe Motor City Youth Theater gives kids from second grade through High School a chance to flex their acting chops regardless of their ability or experience.
Empowerment Church brings โAngel in the Wingsโ musical to SouthfieldEmpowerment Church is bringing the โAngel in the Wingsโ musical to Southfield.
Epiphany Studios in Pontiac holds open house, holiday saleEpiphany Studios is hosting live glassblowing demonstrations, workshops, and offering discounts at their holiday open house and sale.
Review: Disneyโs FROZEN is pure Disney magic at the Detroit Opera HouseDisneyโs FROZEN is now playing at the Detroit Opera House through December 17, 2023.
โA matter of when, not ifโ: Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation to host Oak Wilt 101The Zoom-based webinar will go over the cityโs efforts, oak wilt identification, how to report potential infections and community.
๐ 10 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Thanksgiving editionEvents for weekend of November 23-26
How Traverse City native Collin Baja brings Sven to life in Disneyโs FROZEN the MusicalDisney's FROZEN will be playing at the Detroit Opera House November 29 to December 17.
9 best places to find holiday lights around Metro Detroit in 2023The spirit of the season glows bright throughout Motown with glimmering displays throughout the city. Bundle up and bring the family for holiday memories and traditions.
Rockinโ for the Hungry aims to raise 1 million meals for Washtenaw familiesThrough the generous partners, a $5 donation will provide 20 meals to food-insecure children, adults, and seniors in our county.
Review: A Scottish nanny is rockinโ, rappinโ and break dancinโ in โMrs. Doubtfireโ at Fisher TheatreโMrs. Doubtfireโ is now playing at the Fisher Theatre through November 26.
Late night holiday shopping events return to downtown Ann ArborShop local and knock out your holiday gift list on Friday, Dec. 1, during three late-night shopping events in downtown Tree Town.
NFL quarterback Brett Hundley, local organizations handing out 1,000 meals to Ypsilanti communityThe second annual โThankful for Youโ will offer up meal kits, frozen turkeys, pies and other holiday staples during a drive-thru event at 11:30 a.m.
Dear Santa: Mailbox with North Pole connection returns to Main StreetCommunity members can drop off letters in front of Conor O'Neil's between Nov. 29-Dec.13.
KindleFest returning to Ann Arbor Farmers Market in DecemberThe outdoor holiday market will have more than 40 vendors for this year's event.
Donate new toys at Somerset Collection on Nov. 14 in our Toys For Tots holiday driveBring your new, unwrapped toys to the Somerset Collection on Tuesday during our Toys For Tots holiday donation drive!
Ann Arbor veterans can do these events for free on SaturdayAnn Arbor Parks & Recreation is thanking those who have served in the military with free skating, swimming and golf this Saturday.
Meet the two Broadway vets, married in real life, who get to divorce each other every night in โMrs. Doubtfireโ'Mrs. Doubtfire' is coming to the Fisher Theatre from November 14-26, 2023.
Learn about influential locals during this Ann Arbor cemetery strollLocals can visit seven different spots to learn about notable community members and sites in Fairview Cemetery.
New Ann Arbor podcast explores how language shapes the human experienceA new podcast from Ann Arbor District Library and Fifth Avenue Studios delves deep into how language and linguistics shape us.
A4 Fall Photo Challenge 2023: Submit your best Fall photoSubmit your best fall photos until noon on Friday, Nov. 4.
Kids can express themselves through movement, poetry at this Ann Arbor Art Center seriesThe weeklong event series between Nov. 6-11 will have several free events at the A2AC Gallery at 117 W. Liberty St.
Ann Arborโs Pioneer Theatre Guild to perform spooky and ooky Addams Family musicalIn addition to cast members, 73 crew members and 10 pit orchestra musicians will work behind the scenes to ensure the massive stage setup comes to life.
Local high school student wins Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra competitionSkyline High School student and young violinist Minji Kim won $1,000 and the chance to perform with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra.
Organizers want musical suggestions for the 2024 Ann Arbor Summer FestivalOrganizers have opened up an online survey to find out who community members want to see during the 2024 festival.
Hereโs who is playing at Ann Arbor Folk Festival in JanuaryOrganizers said the festival will kick off with a โwarm-up eventโ at the Ark on Thursday, Jan. 18.
Review: โCOMPANYโ is a clever, candid and comical look at marriageโCOMPANYโ is now playing at the Fisher Theatre through October 29.
4 more spooky events happening around Ann Arbor this monthHalloween is right around the corner and Tree Town organizations, businesses and neighborhoods are celebrating with treats, spooky sips, creepy contests and more.
Dogs can have a barking good time at this Ann Arbor Howl-A-Ween partyBetween 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26, furry community members can stop by Olson Dog Park for treats and freebies.
Ann Arbor native Britney Coleman is bringing the magic of COMPANY across the country'COMPANY' is coming to the Fisher Theatre in Detroit from October 17 to 29, 2023.
Westside Art Hop returns for fall event in Ann ArborThe semiannual event is free to the public and features around 70 local and regional artists.
Pick up low cost books and games at this monthโs JLC Book Sale in Ann ArborThe low-cost, family-run event will run from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Oct.18-21 in building E at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds.