Ann Arbor Calendar of Fairs, Shows, and Sales

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<div align="center"> <p><br> </p> <img src="/2ndpagetitles/CALENDAR.gif" width="504" height="54" border="0" alt="Calendar of Events"><br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" width="454" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i>Fairs, Shows, and Sales</i></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#660000"><i><br> </i></font><font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times"><i> There's plenty of art and art fairs in Ann Arbor those other 361 days a year. A busy museum and gallery circuit provides many openings and shows to choose from. Each month you'll find antique shows, charity sales, and community festivals. </i></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular"><br> <br> </font></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <a name="top"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i>Highlights this week:</i></font></div> <div align="left"> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular"> <A HREF="#event19693"><B>Chelsea Community Fair: Chelsea Fairgrounds.</B></A><P> <A HREF="#event19792"><B>Crossroads Summer Festival.</B></A><P> <A HREF="#event19838"><B>Sunday Artisan Market.</B></A><P> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C19.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="19" border="0" align="top"> Tuesday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19693"></a> 8 a.m.-10 p.m. <br><b>Chelsea Community Fair</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Fairgrounds.</b> <i>August 19-23. </i> Fair rides and concessions by Mid American Shows (August 21, 5-10 p.m., & August 22-25, 1-10 p.m.), along with an array of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derbies, and more. New this year is "Nature's Creation of Life," an exhibit of calves, piglets, lambs, and chicks, some of which are expected to be born during the fair. Chelsea Fairgrounds, Old US-12 at Manchester (off Old US-12 north from I-94 exit 159), Chelsea. $7 (children 10 & under, free) per day; $25 (seniors & students, $15) for a 5-day pass. 475-8153 before fair; 475-1270 during fair week.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C20.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="20" border="0" align="top"> Wednesday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19717"></a> 8 a.m.-10 p.m. <br><b>Chelsea Community Fair</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Fairgrounds.</b> <i>August 19-23. </i> Fair rides and concessions by Mid American Shows (August 21, 5-10 p.m., & August 22-25, 1-10 p.m.), along with an array of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derbies, and more. New this year is "Nature's Creation of Life," an exhibit of calves, piglets, lambs, and chicks, some of which are expected to be born during the fair. Chelsea Fairgrounds, Old US-12 at Manchester (off Old US-12 north from I-94 exit 159), Chelsea. $7 (children 10 & under, free) per day; $25 (seniors & students, $15) for a 5-day pass. 475-8153 before fair; 475-1270 during fair week.<br clear=right><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C21.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="21" border="0" align="top"> Thursday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19741"></a> 8 a.m.-10 p.m. <br><b>Chelsea Community Fair</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Fairgrounds.</b> <i>August 19-23. </i> Fair rides and concessions by Mid American Shows (August 21, 5-10 p.m., & August 22-25, 1-10 p.m.), along with an array of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derbies, and more. New this year is "Nature's Creation of Life," an exhibit of calves, piglets, lambs, and chicks, some of which are expected to be born during the fair. Chelsea Fairgrounds, Old US-12 at Manchester (off Old US-12 north from I-94 exit 159), Chelsea. $7 (children 10 & under, free) per day; $25 (seniors & students, $15) for a 5-day pass. 475-8153 before fair; 475-1270 during fair week.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C22.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="22" border="0" align="top"> Friday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19776"></a> 8 a.m.-10 p.m. <br><b>Chelsea Community Fair</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Fairgrounds.</b> <i>August 19-23. </i> Fair rides and concessions by Mid American Shows (August 21, 5-10 p.m., & August 22-25, 1-10 p.m.), along with an array of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derbies, and more. New this year is "Nature's Creation of Life," an exhibit of calves, piglets, lambs, and chicks, some of which are expected to be born during the fair. Chelsea Fairgrounds, Old US-12 at Manchester (off Old US-12 north from I-94 exit 159), Chelsea. $7 (children 10 & under, free) per day; $25 (seniors & students, $15) for a 5-day pass. 475-8153 before fair; 475-1270 during fair week.<br clear=right><br><br> <a name="event19792"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> 7-10 p.m. <br><b>Crossroads Summer Festival.</b> <i>Every Friday, June 6-September 12. </i> Weekly outdoor stage in downtown Ypsilanti with a variety of dance bands. (In case of rain, held in Club Devine, 25 North Washington.) Weekly schedules available at ypsicrossroads.org. Washington St. at Michigan Ave. Free. 717-7305.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C23.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="23" border="0" align="top"> Saturday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19805"></a> 8 a.m.-10 p.m. <br><b>Chelsea Community Fair</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Fairgrounds.</b> <i>August 19-23. </i> Fair rides and concessions by Mid American Shows (August 21, 5-10 p.m., & August 22-25, 1-10 p.m.), along with an array of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derbies, and more. New this year is "Nature's Creation of Life," an exhibit of calves, piglets, lambs, and chicks, some of which are expected to be born during the fair. Chelsea Fairgrounds, Old US-12 at Manchester (off Old US-12 north from I-94 exit 159), Chelsea. $7 (children 10 & under, free) per day; $25 (seniors & students, $15) for a 5-day pass. 475-8153 before fair; 475-1270 during fair week.<br clear=right><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C24.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="24" border="0" align="top"> Sunday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19838"></a> 11 a.m.-4 p.m. <br><b>Sunday Artisan Market.</b> <i>Every Sunday. </i> Show and sale of fine crafts, jewelry, soaps, furniture, fiber arts, and gift items. Also, live music TBA. Farmers' Market. 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