Things to Do with Kids in Ann Arbor, MI

  • TripBuzz found 129 things to do with kids in or near Ann Arbor, Michigan, including 101 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Westland, Canton, Novi and South Lyon.
  • From Argo Canoe Livery to Argo Park & Canoe Livery, the Ann Arbor area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Canoeing, Botanical Gardens, National & State Parks and Bowling.
  • Just an hour west of Detroit, Ann Arbor is known as a political city, famous for its part in the Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam war movements. It is also known for its contribution to research at the University of Michigan. The city hosts several annual events, including the African American Downtown Festival and the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
  • TripBuzz found 129 things to do with kids in or near Ann Arbor, Michigan, including 101 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Westland, Canton, Novi and South Lyon.
  • From Argo Canoe Livery to Argo Park & Canoe Livery, the Ann Arbor area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Canoeing, Botanical Gardens, National & State Parks and Bowling.
  • Just an hour west of Detroit, Ann Arbor is known as a political city, famous for its part in the Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam war movements. It is also known for its contribution to research at the University of Michigan. The city hosts several annual events, including the African American Downtown Festival and the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
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Internationally inspired dishes include jumbo lump crab cakes, duck nachos, sea bass, and Thai pasta
0.2 Miles
91% 717 votes
Science Museums 220 East Ann Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 MoreLess Info
The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum allows adults and children to interact with science. The museum is divided into the concourse, all about me, preschool gallery, legacy gallery, Michigan nature, world around you, Lyons' country store, DTE Energy Foundation Light and Optics, and MediaWorks.
0.5 Miles
86% 483 votes
Natural History Museums 1109 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MoreLess Info
The Exhibit Museum of Natural History contains the largest display of dinosaur fossils in Michigan, along with a planetarium, anthropology, and geology exhibits. Visitors can attend Science Cafes where experts discuss hot topics in science.
0.8 Miles
93% 40 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1016 S State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 MoreLess Info
In operation since the 1920s, Yost Ice Arena hosts open skate and stick-and-puck sessions for the public. The arena also offers skating and hockey clinics for both children and adults.
2.8 Miles
100% 9 votes
National & State Parks 6535 Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48130 MoreLess Info
Spanning 122 acres, Dexter-Huron is a metro park on the Huron River. It features miles of trails for hiking and biking, picnic areas, and water activities including fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.
5.0 Miles
84% 19 votes
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National & State Parks 3902 East Delhi Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 MoreLess Info
Delhi Metropark is an open space where people can gather and engage in activities. The park features BBQ facilities, as well as walking trails, and the opportunity to go canoeing on the nearby Huron river.
2.2 Miles
82% 17 votes
Parks 3000 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 MoreLess Info
Spanning 69 acres, Gallup Park sits on the shores of the Huron River. The park features a variety of amenities, including a canoe livery, hiking and biking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
4.1 Miles
86% 14 votes
Dog Park 2998 E Ellsworth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 MoreLess Info
Swift Run Dog Park is 10 acres of open space where dogs can roam off leash. The park has separate fenced areas for large and small dogs and there are multiple waste stations, water bowls and benches.
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39% 38 votes
Movie Theaters 233 S State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 MoreLess Info
The State Theatre is a movie theater that offers the local community an opportunity to view the latest movie releases in a historic theater. In addition to modern films, the theater also offers a wide variety of independent movie selections.
0.3 Miles
92% 447 votes
Colleges & Universities 915 East Washington, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MoreLess Info
Students can choose from among almost 250 areas of study at the University of Michigan. In addition, students can participate in over 25 intermural sports, and participate or cheer on 17 men's and 14 women's NCAA Division I teams.
4.4 Miles
91% 281 votes
Botanical Gardens 1800 N. Dixboro Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48105 MoreLess Info
Visitors at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum can view flowers, gardens, restored landscapes, and a sustainable farm. The conservatory is the largest free-span conservatory in the world, and is divided into temperate, tropic, arid, and bonsai sections.
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