Events for April 12 - September 12

Fools of a Feather This 16th annual magical outdoor nighttime event features a vast array of quirky and beautiful community-made illuminated sculptures, a huge street party, live music, and more. All invited to make homemade light-up costumes & drum on pots and pans in celebration! FoolMoon is a light-filled night of spectacle art and Foolish fun! Each year brings fantastical luminary sculptures created by students and community members to light up the night. FoolMoon 2026 [...]

FestiFools 20th Anniversary: Back to the FOOLture! Build a giant puppet, make a crazy costume, or bring an old pan to bang on, to help celebrate the annual FestiFools spectacle on Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor! This beloved public art tradition was founded by Mark Tucker and features bizarro, street-sized "puppets" all created and animated by LSWA students and community members. FestiFools 2026 will be held on Main Street, April 12th at 4pm.   [...]