The Wolverines Spring football schedule has been announced. Special hotel rates are available at The Lamp Post Inn using promo code SPRINGGAME. In addition to the spring game, the game will be preceded by the alumni flag football game. The game will be followed by the University of Michigan and Ohio State University lacrosse match.

Feist to appear at Ann Arbor Summer Festival along with The Low Anthem. The program is scheduled June 5 at the Power Center at 8:00 PM. The nearby Lamp Post Inn will offer a special overnight rate for those attending the concert that us promo code SUMMERFEST.

People using the shuttle to get to the Lamp Post Inn should take the airport shuttle to:

1) Blake Transportation Center and then transfer to either route 4A or 4B and head to the Lamp Post Inn (less than a 15 minute ride). The charge will be $1.50. or
2) University of Michigan Central Campus Transportation Center and transfer to bus route #4B (less than a five minute ride to the Lamp Post Inn) again a charge of $1.50.

Ann Arbor Summer Festival begins on June 15th – it’s always fantastic. This year the main stage events include Bonnie Raitt, Feist, Al Green, Esperanza Spalding, Ira Glass, Pilobolus, Nellie McKay, The Moth Mainstage, Rufus Wainwright, Cinematic Titanic and Circa as well as The Capital Steps. The Lamp Post Inn will offer a special overnight rate for concert attendees of these main stage events. Use promo code SUMMERFEST at http://www.lamppostinn.com.

The women’s softball home softball schedule got off to a huge start with three weekend games. Each of the games was stopped early because of the Mercy – rule. Fans attending future games can receive a special reduced hotel rate at The Lamp Post Inn – promo code SOFTBALL

Michigan Softball should be in for a great year. Fans and parent’s attending home softball games and staying at the Lamp Post Inn ( 1 1/2 miles from Wilpon Center) will receive a 10% discount on their room rates by using promo code SOFTBALL (excludes April 29-30). Guests are welcome to leave their car in our parking lot and walk to the game.

Details of the women’s softball schedule can be found at the University of Michigan Athletic Website.

Beginning in early April, 2012 there will be an official shuttle, The Michigan Flyer, between Ann Arbor and the Detroit airport (DTW). The bus will pick up and drop off passengers in several different locations in Ann Arbor including the Blake Transportation Center and the Central Campus Transportation Center. Both drop off sites are really very convenient for guests of the Lamp Post Inn

Three Men and a Tenor coming to the Dexter Encore Theater March 16-18, 2012. The theater is only 20 minutes from the Lamp Post Inn. The small facility (100 seats) seems to defy the possibility that a live show could be choreographed and staged to perfection, but over and over they deliver.

The Lamp Post Inn offers special hotel rates for those individuals attending the various workshops and courses given by Hollander’s.

The Lamp Post Inn has been very fortunate to host many of the hundreds of students that arrive during the summer to take the various courses. The Lamp Post Inn offers a special rate for those that are taking any of the four week or eight week courses. Special rates for these students, scholars and professors are accessible at our website Lamp Post Inn.

The Ann Arbor Marathon, a new event, will take place June 17th in Ann Arbor. The event will be sponsored by the Champions for Charity, a local organization that indicates that all proceeds will be given to the local schools ( Ann Arbor Public Schools Educational Foundation