Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a vibrant college town that seamlessly combines academic excellence, cultural richness, and natural beauty. As you attend the 2025 Conference on Sustainable Food Procurement by Institutions, take the opportunity to explore everything this dynamic city has to offer. Home to the University of Michigan, one of the nation’s leading research institutions, Ann Arbor is known for its thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and welcoming atmosphere.

Stroll through the charming downtown, where you'll find unique shops, cozy cafes, and art galleries, or venture outdoors to explore nearby parks and the scenic Huron River. Whether you’re drawn to its blend of historic architecture or its innovative spirit, Ann Arbor offers a perfect mix of intellectual energy and relaxation. It’s an ideal destination for conference attendees seeking both professional engagement and a chance to unwind.

Be sure to visit A2 and check out the city’s collection of reuse stores for sustainable shopping options.