From automotive and air shows, to the Michigan ElvisFest and Michigan Brewer’s Guild Summer Beer Fest, the city of Ypsilanti brings people from all around to help create unforgettable memories. Below is a list of annual Ypsilanti events you don’t want to miss!
Ypsilanti Area Events
March
5th Annual Comedy Jam
When: March 24th
Where: Michigan Firehouse Museum
May
33rd Annual Ypsi Area Show & Shine Car Show
When: May 6th
Where: Riverside Park
Billetproof’s Motor City Mania
When: May 19th
Where: Riverside Park
Michigan Vintage Volkswagen Car Show
When: May 20
Where: Riverside Park
Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Free Pops Concert
When: May 26
Where: Riverside Park
June
Depot Town Bike Night
When: Every Tuesday, starting June 5th
Where: Depot Town
Depot Town Cruise Nights
When: Every Thursday, starting June 7th
Where: Depot Town
Crossroads Summer Music Festival
When: Every Friday, starting June 8th
Where: Downtown Ypsilanti
Ton-Up Motorcycle Show
When: June 30
Where: Cross St./ Depot Town
July
The Great Race
When: July 1st
Where: Ypsilanti Heritage Auto Museum
21st Annual Michigan Camaro Superfest
When: July 6th-8th
Where: Riverside Park
Michigan ElvisFest
When: July 13th and 14th
Where: Riverside Park
Michigan Summer Beer Festival
When: July 27th and 28th
Where: Riverside Park
August
Thunder Over Michigan
When: August 4th and 5th
Where: Willow Run Airport
Ypsilanti Heritage Festival
When: August 17th-19th
Where: Riverside Park
11th Annual Fire Truck Muster
When: August 25th
Where: Riverside Park
September
16th Annual Orphan Car Show
When: September 23rd
Where: Riverside Park
Antique Truck Show
When: September 30
Where: Riverside Park
Washtenaw County-wide Events
In addition to all the great things Ypsilanti has to offer, Washtenaw County also provides many opportunities for great entertainment and fun. Here’s a listing of things taking place in the rest of the Washtenaw County area:
Ann Arbor Film Festival
When: March 27th-April 1st
Where: Ann Arbor
Festifools
When: April 1st
Where: Main St, Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
When: May 20th
Where: Ballroom of Michigan Union
Milan Community Fair
When: May 31
Where: City of Milan
Downtown African American Festival
When: June 2
Where: Downtown Ann Arbor
Taste of Ann Arbor
When: June 3
Where: Downtown Ann Arbor
Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights
When: June 7- August 16
Where: Downtown Chelsea
Ann Arbor Restaurant Week | June 10-15
When: June 10-15
Where: Ann Arbor Area
Ann Arbor Summer Festival
When: June 15th- July 8th
Where: Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Book Festival
When: June 22
Where: Ingalls Mall
Saline Celtic Festival
When: July 12th-July 14th
Where: Millpond Park
Rolling Sculpture Car Show
When: July 13th
Where: Main Street, Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Art Fair
When: July 18th-July 21st
Where: Ann Arbor
Manchester Chicken Broil
When: July 19th
Where: Manchester
Chelsea Sounds and Sights Festival
When: July 26th- July 28th
Where: Chelsea
Milan Bluegrass Festival
When: August 9
Where: KC Campground
Dexter Daze
When: August 10th-August 11th
Where: Dexter
Chelsea Community Fair
When: August 21
Where: City of Chelsea
