Last updated: 2026-02-07
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Hash Bash is a long-running annual event on the University of Michigan campus. Michigan has legalized cannabis for adult use. The event itself is a gathering and protest; attendees should be aware of local laws and campus policies regarding cannabis use.
Dress for the weather (April in Michigan can be chilly or warm), wear comfortable shoes for walking, and bring water. Consider bringing a small bag for essentials. Sunscreen is recommended if it's sunny.
Arrive early to find parking. The Diag is the main gathering area. Bring cash for vendors and food. Plan your bathroom and break spots. Check the event schedule for any speakers or special activities.
Hash Bash is traditionally held on the first Saturday of April. In 2026, it falls on April 4. Events typically start in the morning and continue through the afternoon.
Street parking fills up quickly. Consider parking structures like Maynard Street or the Library Lane structure. Some areas may have event-day restrictions. See our parking guide for detailed options.
Yes, Ann Arbor has several licensed dispensaries within walking distance of the Diag. Check our dispensaries guide for locations, hours, and deals.