Articles tagged: Ann Arbor Art Fair
Friday Ann Arbor Art Fair weather outlook: darn near perfect
Posted: Jul 20, 2012As the 2012 Ann Arbor Art Fair cruises into its third day, the weather forecast is very promising. The AnnArbor.com forecast from Weather Underground calls for partly cloudy skies and a high of 81 degrees. ... Read more »
Summer Art Fair announces award winners
Posted: Jul 19, 2012The Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair has announced the winners of its awards for this year. The Summer Art Fair, sponsored by the Guild of Artists and Artisans, is one of four fairs that collectively ... Read more »
column: Baking in Kevlar: The sweltering misery of summer police beat walking
Posted: Jul 19, 2012Art Fair week always reminds me of my first summer on the job as an Ann Arbor police officer. It was back in the days before the University of Michigan had its own police department ... Read more »
Ann Arbor Art Fair 2012 entertainment schedules
Posted: Jul 15, 2012Along with the art, the sidewalk sales, and the people watching, a key component of the Ann Arbor Art Fair is the live entertainment. Here are full schedules of the music stages (subject to late ... Read more »
column: The audacity and inventiveness of Ann Arbor Art Fair parking
Posted: Jul 12, 2012Ready or not, Ann Arbor, here it comes next week — the 53rd Ann Arbor Street Art Fair. There will be an abundance of sights, sounds, tastes and smells that only come once a year ... Read more »
Ann Arbor named one of 20 best vacation spots in America
Posted: May 31, 2012It doesn’t have the romantic seashore vistas of the Oregon Coast, or the majestic peaks of Glacier National Park, but there Ann Arbor is — on the same list with these storied vacation spots. Read more »
Drunken man walks into Ann Arbor home, falls asleep on basement floor
Posted: Sep 12, 2011Ann Arbor police said a drunken 20-year-old Ypsilanti man was arrested Sunday morning after he walked into a home in the 1300 block of Pomona Road and fell asleep on the basement floor. Read more »
recipe: Blanched Fava Beans - preparation takes multiple steps but is worth it when these tender legumes are in season
Posted: Jul 25, 2011Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed I know we're past the season for tender and sweet fava beans, but I purchased them anyway. Why? I'd just purchased two small, shallow polka dot dishes from the Art Fair ... Read more »
Saturday's weather - a balmy 85 - proves a relief for last day of Ann Arbor Art Fair
Posted: Jul 23, 2011A strong finish to a slow start may have helped the numbers at this year's Ann Arbor Art Fair, which saw searing heat for much of the week and a smaller crowd on Thursday. Morning ... Read more »
Ann Arbor Art Fair: What's the weather outlook?
Posted: Jul 17, 2011A water bottle may be the essential accessory at the Ann Arbor Art Fair this year. Fair-goers hoping for temperate weather will be disappointed by the National Weather Service’s forecast for the annual four-day event. ... Read more »
Column: The spectacle that is the Ann Arbor Art Fair
Posted: Jul 07, 2011Love it or hate it, the circus that is the Ann Arbor Art Fair is coming to town in less than two weeks. Running from July 20-23 the Ann Arbor Art Fair will bring an ... Read more »
Ann Arbor Art Fair is music to your ears
Posted: Jul 03, 2011Just as it should be, the focus will be on the visuals during the Ann Arbor Art Fair, which takes over the town from July 20-23. But I’d like to highlight some of the cool ... Read more »
with poll: The Ann Arbor Art Fair aiming to be more 'fairgoer friendly'
Posted: Jun 29, 2011The four summer art fairs that constitute The Ann Arbor Art Fair are collaborating to make the downtown-wide event more “fairgoer friendly,” directors said during a press preview this week. Improved transportation options, new social-media ... Read more »
Townie Street Party announces new location, music lineup
Posted: Jun 09, 2011The Townie Street Party—the annual locally focused event that precedes the Ann Arbor Art Fairs—has announced some details of this year's bash, including a slightly different home. Taking place 5-9:30 p.m. Monday, July 18, this ... Read more »
Urgent: don't forget to make time for summertime fun!
Posted: Jul 23, 2010"Does anyone else think the phrase 'lazy days of summer" is an oxymoron???" That’s how the Facebook exchange began, started by my friend Melanie. Here’s the ensuing conversation (the other names have changed to protect ... Read more »
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