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Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor parks such as Gallup Park and West Park offer outdoor grills and picnic areas for Memorial Day BBQs and family gatherings. All five parks feature extra amenities — including fitness stations and community gardens — to help visitors enjoy the start of the outdoor season. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Day events are set for Monday, May 25; the Glacier Highlands Park Parade begins at 10 a.m. at Greenbrier Park and ends at Glacier Highlands Park with a memorial service and refreshments, while Ypsilanti and Dexter host parades earlier in the day. MLive
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Open Mic Wednesday with Annie Bacon & Forrest Hejkal
7-10 p.m. — North Star Lounge — $5 cover — Showcase your talent in a supportive creative community atmosphere.
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Dave & Kristi Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Enjoy a unique musical pairing of garage rock and harmony from celebrated artists Dave and Kristi.
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Mike Massé Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the epic acoustic classic rock of YouTube star Mike Massé with renditions loved by legends.
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River Rescue Training Course
11 AM – 4 PM — Ann Arbor, Michigan — $100 (credit for future classes if needed) — Master essential kayak safety skills to ensure a safe paddling experience on moving water.
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River Rescue 2 Training Course
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor, Michigan — $150.00 — Expand your river safety skills with immersive training in kayak recovery and swimmer rescues.
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Blind Pig Comedy Night
8 PM — Blind Pig — Tickets starting at $2.50 — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians in a vibrant venue.
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Rachel Baiman & Philip Bowen Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the soulful sounds of Nashville's Rachel Baiman and Appalachian roots of Philip Bowen in an intimate setting.
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Chris Smither Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience a captivating evening of traditional folk music with Chris Smither's unique guitar sound.
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Jane Siberry Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience the ethereal voice and poetic lyrics of Jane Siberry live in Ann Arbor.
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Family-Friendly Concert by Gratitude Steel Band
2-3 p.m. — Ann Arbor District Library — Free — Enjoy an interactive concert for all ages with vibrant steel pan music.
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