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Ypsilanti Heritage Festival
Held on the fourth weekend of August, this beloved celebration lights up Depot Town, Frog Island, and Riverside Park
with an eclectic mix of entertainment. Expect helicopter rides, acrobatic shows, live concerts, illuminated sculpture
displays, a parade, a hot dog eating contest, rubber duck races, and more. It's a spirited festival that draws crowds in
the thousands each year.
Michigan ElvisFest
Also hosted in Depot Town and Riverside Park, this two-day July festival is the biggest Elvis celebration in North
America. Featuring Elvis tribute artists—and occasionally impersonators of icons like Tom Jones and Roy Orbison—it
attracts roughly 20,000 fans annually. The event includes family-friendly zones, live performances, and even a
candlelight memorial tribute to Elvis.
Annual Cruise Nights in Depot Town
Every summer—a true local favorite—Cruise Nights transform Depot Town into a classic car enthusiast’s dream. Vintage
cars line the streets, accompanied by live music and vibrant street energy, making it a perfect event for car lovers and
families alike.
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Michigan Flight Museum
An aviation enthusiast’s dream—this museum boasts a rich collection of flying and static aircraft, restoration projects,
and immersive exhibits that bring aviation history to life. Located at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti Township.
02
Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum
Located in a restored dealership, this museum celebrates vehicles produced at the nearby Willow Run plant and Hudson
Motors. Discover vintage automobiles, historical dealership artifacts, and automotive stories unique to Ypsilanti.
03
Michigan Firehouse Museum
Set in Ypsilanti’s historic 1898 fire station, this museum houses firefighting equipment, antique fire trucks, and the
largest collection of fire truck bells in the U.S. A must-see for history buffs and fire safety enthusiasts alike.
04
Depot Town Historic District
This charming neighborhood features historic architecture, local eateries, eclectic shops, the farmers' market, and
scenic riverside parks. It’s the cultural heart of Ypsilanti and a lively hub of community activity.
05
Decode Ypsilanti
One of the nation’s top-rated escape rooms, Decode Ypsilanti offers immersive puzzle adventures in a family-owned
setting. It’s a creative and interactive way to enjoy an hour with friends or family.
06
Best in Games
An indoor entertainment complex packed with go-kart racing, laser tag, axe throwing, bumper cars, glow-in-the-dark
mini-golf, arcade games, and ninja-style obstacle challenges—perfect for all ages seeking adrenaline and fun.

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