by Mary D | Dec 2, 2022
Karoak w/Trish Kane is always a great time! Bring your karaoke friends and neighbors! Join the show or enjoy the show with a glass of UV Kombucha Beer or Tea!
by Mary D | Oct 4, 2022
Set 1 Steve Somers Jazz Trio- Set 2 Esteban F. Morales (guitar / vocals)- Set 3 WCC and YYO Jazz Band Students (Latin Jazz)- Set 4 Paul J. Miles (singer / song writer) currently residing in Switzerland- Set 4 Open Jazz Jam Session. FREE (donations welcome)
by Mary D | Oct 4, 2022
Karaoke w/Trish Kane is back in action! Bring your best song and your best friend and show us what you got!
by padmin | Sep 2, 2022
This, That & Odder Things presents the Rumble of the Bumble
The Rumble of the Bumble is being held in conjunction with the First Friday’s Festival of the Pollinators. This even celebrates the 2 year anniversary of This, That & Odder Things, and supports local businesses, artists, performers, athletes, and dancers.
WRESTLING EXHIBITION:
- BRUCE BUZZBEE vs. GUY PHOSATE take it on in the wrestling ring at 7:45 (or so)
- Wrestling Exhibition MC’d by Casey Miller
PERFORMANCE ARTISTS:
- Curtis Wallace (Bee Creative Studio) & Robin Trevino Geiseman (Street Artist) – large interactive HoneyComb piece which is sponsored by ACE hard ware and Sprig’s Hideaway
- Poppet – Living Statue and her student who I don’t know her name but she does head standing and agility
- The Amazing Flec – Liquid crystal ball
- Casey Miller – M/C for the event
- Zach Lang/Dr. BeeGood – funny bone doctor prescribing delight and joy
- Sybil/the Mad Pharmacist – whooping up some joy and giving answers out of the funk
- A2 Breakdance – keep it real through body positivity and movement
- Sophia Von Stardust – multi-talented and gifted burlesque and artist at 8:35 PM
- Special Illuminated Dance party with love from ypsiGLOW from 9-10 PM
GAMES:
- Spin the Wheel – win prizes from all the Depot Town establishments Wax, 734, Aubrees, Maiz, Thompson and Co, Sidetracks and many other Ypsi establishments including Stardust Studio and Unicorn Feed and Supply.
- Plinko – Win prizes from This That 7 the ODDer things win shot glasses, Gift Chips and more!
- PLucK -A- DuCk – WIn Mystery wrapped prizes, Candy, Gift Cards, Ducks and more!
- Kids Bags will replace any adult prize won but there are LOTS for kids
- Dr.Bee Good and his silly apprentice Sabrina the Mad Pharmacist will be prescribing up some JOY!
- Costume Contest – Wear a costume of any pollinator or flowering sort and enter into our Festival of the Honeybee/Rumble of the Bumble costume contest at 8:10 PM.
DJ PERFORMANCES BY:
- DJ Scotty D (4:30-7:00 pm)
- DJ E.L.Y (7:30-10 PM)
by padmin | Aug 31, 2022
The Festival of the Pollinator is hosting several events at N. Washington St.
BOOK READING by local author, Jenna Dawson & Asala Kimaada of Blackstone Bookstore
LIVE PERFORMANCES
VENDORS
- Hinton Real Estate Group
- We Adore Flowers
- Bee Present Honey
- Betty Greene Salon
- Garden Juju Collective
- Taylor Honey
ACTIVITIES
- Antenna Craft Table by First Friday
- Open Family Day Painting by Tipsy Ypsi Paint & Pour
- Info Booth for First Friday Ypsilanti