THE 9TH ANNUAL RECONNECT
Reconnecting to Our Roots
Grounded in Faith. Growing with Purpose.
Reconnect is more than a convention - it's an experience designed for the entire family.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
1:00 PM–9:00 PM
The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan
Faith · Knowledge · Family · Community
Reconnecting to Our Roots
THE 2026 THEME
Reconnecting to Our Roots
A return to the faith, knowledge, relationships, and values that help us grow with clarity and purpose.
Grounded in Faith
Growing with Purpose
Strengthened Through Community
THE WEEKEND
Reconnect At A Glance
FRIDAY COMMUNITY NIGHTS
Reconnect Across the Community
Begin the Reconnect weekend through free Friday night gatherings hosted across local communities. These gatherings offer inspiring discussions, thoughtful Q&A, and meaningful connection before Saturday’s main experience.
Community Night details will be announced separately.
SATURDAY AT RECONNECT
A Full Day of Faith, Learning and Community
Gather at The Fairlane Club for English and Arabic programs, practical workshops, family experiences, children’s activities, community organizations, food, and a vibrant bazaar.
Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 1:00 PM–9:00 PM · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan
THE EXPERIENCE
One Reconnect. Many Ways to Grow.
Explore faith, family, personal growth, and community through thoughtfully designed experiences for different interests and generations.
English & Arabic Islamic Programs
Learn from nationally recognized scholars and respected local speakers through meaningful sessions centered on faith, identity, family, and purposeful living, offered in both English and Arabic.
Practical Workshops for Muslim Life
Explore timely topics affecting Muslim individuals and families through practical workshops focused on parenting in the age of AI, mental health and wellness, and entrepreneurship.
A Meaningful Experience for Young Muslims
Kids Club combines Islamic learning, hands-on STEM activities, stories, crafts, games, live entertainment, and memorable experiences designed for children ages 4–9.
Community Bazaar
Discover Muslim-owned businesses, artisans, nonprofit organizations, community initiatives, delicious food, and unique shopping experiences.
Connection Across Generations
Reconnect brings together students, professionals, parents, grandparents, educators, scholars, and community leaders in one shared experience.
SCHOLARS, EDUCATORS & PROFESSIONALS
Guidance for Faith, Family and Everyday Life
Learn from nationally recognized scholars, educators, professionals, and trusted community voices addressing the spiritual and practical questions facing Muslims today.
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Leonard Sax
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Lobna Mulla
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Majed Mahmoud
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Mohamed Almasmari
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Mohammad Elshinawy
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Muntasir Zaman
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Muslema Purmul
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Rania Awaad
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Saad Tasleem
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Siraj Wahhaj
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Suleiman Hani
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Tom Facchine
The opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of MI RECONNECT.
FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
A Meaningful Experience for Every Generation
Reconnect is intentionally designed so that adults and children can learn, participate, and build positive memories within the same shared experience. Programming for Muslim individuals and families sits alongside a dedicated Kids Club for ages 4–9, with Islamic learning, hands-on STEM activities, stories, games and crafts, live entertainment, and interactive experiences.
KIDS CLUB · AGES 4–9
Kids Club Activities
Stories with Br. Belal
Activities with Sr. Ruba
Kid Chemist
Dr. Nitro Dessert Lab
Crazy Craig
Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
RESERVE YOUR PLACE
Bring your family and spend the day learning, reflecting, connecting, and growing together.
Family/Group — 3 or More
$20 per person
Discounted Rate · Admission to the main English and Arabic programs, workshops, and bazaar.
Regularly $35
Kids Club — Ages 4–9
$20 per child
Discounted Rate
Regularly $35
General Admission
$25
Discounted Rate
Regularly $40
Get Tickets
Registration is completed securely through Eventbrite.
FAQ
Answers for Your Reconnect Experience
RECONNECT 2026
Join Muslim individuals and families from across the region for a meaningful day of faith, knowledge, reflection, family, and community. Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 1:00 PM–9:00 PM · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan
Reserve Your Place
RECONNECT 2026
Reconnect is an Islamic faith, family, and community experience created to help Muslims reconnect with faith, knowledge, purpose, and one another.
Michigan Reconnect · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan
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