Looking for family fun in Washtenaw County this spring? Check out these events, parks and places to go!
Events
Mark your calendars for these workshops, story times and shows around town.
- Jack and the Beanstalk @ Wild Swan Theater: March 20 – 23
- Nerf Wars @ Saline Recreation: Friday, March 22
- Faerie Doors Workshop @ Matthaei Botanical Gardens (Ann Arbor): Saturday, March 23
- Journey to the Sugarbush @ Hudson Mills Metropark (Dexter): Saturdays & Sundays in March
- Just Deserts @ Matthaei Botanical Gardens (Ann Arbor): Friday, March 29
- Super Seedlings @ Matthaei Botanical Gardens (Ann Arbor): Saturday, April 6
- Junie B Jones @ Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor): Sunday, April 7
- Storytime at the Museum @ UoM Museum of Art (Ann Arbor): Saturday, April 13
- Springfest @ Saline Recreation: Saturday, April 20
- Family Art Studio @ UoM Museum of Art (Ann Arbor): Saturday, April 27
- Charlotte’s Web @ Wild Swan Theater: May 1 – 5
- Wild Kratts Live @ Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor): May 8 & 9
- Sensory Friendly Saturday With ASO @ Frederic Pease Auditorium (Ypsilanti): Saturday, May 25
Parks & Recreation
Recover from cabin fever and enjoy the fresh air at these local parks.
- County Farm Park – 2230 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48107
- Discovery Center
- Hiking
- Play Area
- Delhi Metropark – 3902 E. Delhi, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
- Hiking
- Hudson-Clinton Metropark – 8801 N. Territorial Rd, Dexter, MI 48130
- Disc Golf
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Play Area
- Independence Lake Park – 3200 Jennings Rd, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
- Disc Golf
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Play Area
- Parker Mill County Park – 4650 Geddes Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48107
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Rolling Hills County Park – 7660 Stony Creek Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
- Disc Golf
- Fishing
- Hiking
Rainy Day Activities
Get out the house and let the kids burn off some extra energy at these local attractions.
- Kidopolis (Ann Arbor)
- Chelsea TreeHouse (Chelsea)
- Planet Rock (Ann Arbor)
- Play Live Nation (Ann Arbor)
- Whirly Ball (Ann Arbor)
- Zap Zone (Ann Arbor)
Visit A Museum or Farm
Learn something new and have fun at a museum.
- Ann Arbor Hands On Museum – 220 E Ann St, Ann Arbor, 48104
- Leslie Science & Nature Center – 1831 Traver Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105
- University of Michigan Museum of Art – 525 South State Street, Ann Arbor 48109
- Domino’s Farms – 3001 Earhard Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105
- The Creature Conservancy – 4950 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
- Michigan Firehouse Museum (Ypsilanti) – 110 W Cross St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
- Saline History Depot Museum (Saline) – 402 N. Ann Arbor St, Saline, MI 48176
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