June

Newsletter

Content:

Fun in the Sun 2

Annual Summer Events 3

Ann Arbor Summer Festival 4

Local Ice Cream Shops 5

Summer Transportation 6

Fun in the Sun Ann Arbor Summer Activities

1. Kayak/Paddleboard on the Huron River

2. Visit farmer’s market in Kerrytown (every Satur-

day)

3. Walk to local thrift stores

4. Bike ride to North Campus

5. Find different running trails in the Arb

6. Pick up beautiful flowers at The Produce Station

7. Visit campus museums such as UMMA and Museum

of Natural History

Annual Ann Arbor Summer

Events

Cinetopia International Film Festival—Michigan

Theater, June 5-9

For list of schedule and venues: http://www.cinetopiafestival.org/

Ann Arbor Summer Festival, June 12—July 5

Restaurant Week, June 21—26

Local restaurants offer 3-course lunch and dinner specials for the

entire week!

http://annarborrestaurantweek.com/

Ann Arbor Book Festival, June 17-20

http://aabookfestival.org/

Ann Arbor Summer Festival

June 12—July 5

Performances by acrobats, comedy troupes, and var-

ious artists

Movie screenings under the stars

Entertainment all day both indoor and out!

Full schedule: http://a2sf.org/visit/download-

schedule-2/

Check Out These Incredible

Ice Cream Shops

Blank Slate Creamery

300 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor

Iorio’s Gelateria

522 E William St, Ann Arbor

Washtenaw Dairy

602 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor

Stucchi’s Ice Cream & Frozen

Yogurt

302 S State St, Ann Arbor

Kilwin’s Chocolate Shoppe

107 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor

Ben & Jerry’s

304 S State St, Ann Arbor

Summer Transportation in Ann Arbor

Going out of town?

Amtrak - to Chicago, Detroit, Grand Rapids/East Lansing

MegaBus - to Chicago, East Lansing, Grand Rapids

Greyhound - to various locations across country

Michigan Flyer - to Detroit Metro Airport, East Lansing

Routes to Local Grocery Stores/Shopping:

AATA The Ride (Free for UM Students)

Route 4 Washtenaw - Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods

Route 2 Plymouth - Kroger near North Campus

Route 6 Ellsworth - Meijer

Route 36 Wolverine Tower - Briarwood Mall

(For list of routes and schedules: http://www.theride.org/SchedulesMapsTools/

MapRoutePDFs)