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Summer Vibes Near Umich: Your Ann Arbor Adventure Awaits!

June 11, 2025

What’s up, Wolverines! Summer is officially here, and if you’re hanging out near UMich, you’re in the heart of all the action. We know you’re all about exploring and making the most of your summer break, so let’s dive into some awesome things to do around our beautiful city!

Popular Hang Outs and Eats: Summer in Ann Arbor is seriously the best. There’s always something going on, from outdoor concerts to the parks along the Huron River and awesome festivals. You’re right in the middle of it all! Here are some spots you have to try:

  • Zingerman’s Deli: Perfect for amazing sandwiches, incredible pastries, and a true Ann Arbor institution. Get ready for a line, but it’s worth it!
  • Pizza House: Great for delicious pizza, cheesy bread, and a classic college town hangout spot. Late-night eats at its finest!
  • Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea: A must-visit for great coffee, unique tea blends, a cozy atmosphere, and a popular spot to study or hang out with friends. Locations all over town!
  • Parks along the Huron River: Grab some food to-go and enjoy a picnic or a walk along the beautiful Huron River trails. Perfect for enjoying the summer weather and renting a kayak or paddleboard.
  • UMich sporting events (if in season): Check out baseball games or other summer sports events happening on campus. Go Blue!

Summer Playlist On Repeat: To keep the summer vibes strong, we’ve put together a playlist for you HERE. Get ready for some serious summer anthems!

Stay In The Loop: Want more tips on what to do and where to go near UMich? We’re always sharing the latest events and hidden gems around the city. Follow us on Instagram! @verveannarbor

Let’s make this summer unforgettable!

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