Part 3 of our “Reasons to visit Ann Arbor this summer” series will focus on arguably the biggest event of the year in Downtown Ann Arbor. The Ann Arbor Street Art Fair is one of Michigan’s finest summer traditions and one of the largest outdoor art fairs in the nation. From Thursday, July 20 to Sunday, July 23, the streets of Ann Arbor will transform into an art lover’s paradise where you can experience and enjoy original works of art, street performances, culinary treats and a variety of sidewalk sales. From art enthusiasts to collectors, thousands will make the trip to discover something truly inspiring.

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The Ann Arbor Art Fair provides fun and entertainment for all ages. Spend time at the Fair creating your own works of art in the Art Activity Zone. Take a peek into the creative process while artists demonstrate how they develop their unique works of art at the Art Demo Zone. The Fountain Stage features over 20 acts throughout the four days of the Fair, July 20th – 23rd, creating an intimate and inviting sense of community, complementing the exceptional visual art at the Original Fair. Each year the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair invites an artist to create and/or re-create a magnificent piece of Chalk Art, this years featured artist is Debo Groover.

The Ann Arbor Regent Hotel is walking distance from the fair and we would love to accommodate you and your family for the week. Ann Arbor is an amazing place to spend the summer and whether you come in town for just the day or for a few weeks, the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel would love to help you enjoy your stay.