FestiFools 20th Anniversary: Back to the FOOLture!

🎉 Join Us for FestiFools 2026: A Journey to the FOOLture! 🎭
📅 Date: April 12th, 2026
🕓 Time: 16:00 - 17:00
📍 Location: Main Street, Downtown Ann Arbor

Two decades ago, the vibrant FestiFools festival kicked off in Ann Arbor, showcasing magnificent kinetic papier-mâché sculptures brought to life through the enthusiastic collaboration of students and community members. Time flies when you’re having (Foolish) fun! 🌟

Come celebrate our 20th anniversary with the theme "A Journey to the FOOLture!" We’ll reconstruct our past, present, and whimsical FOOLture with extravagant, street-sized puppets crafted and animated by U-M students and community members! 🎈

🧙‍♂️ Get Involved:
Feel free to craft a wild costume, bring an old pan to contribute to the festivities, or simply show up as you are to join in the celebration! Don’t miss this one-hour spectacle starting promptly at 4 PM! ⏰

Volunteers Needed: We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support FestiFools and FoolMoon! Interested in animating a puppet or joining the lively parade with the "Buckettes"? 📣

• Meeting Point: Palio parking lot (corner of Washington and William) at 3 PM on April 12th!
• Sign Up Here: Volunteer Sign-Up

💖 Make a Donation: Support the cause! Donation Link

🔗 Event Details: Join us on Facebook

Address: 226 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2106, United States