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Families can enjoy rides, live entertainment, arts and crafts, food and vendors at festivals happening across the region. We provide readers with a rundown of this summer's fairs and festivals, from experiencing the tastes in Akron or walking the sandy shores in Avon Lake and Mentor to celebrating families with twins in Twinsburg. There's plenty of fun events for everyone. ...

Now that the summer season has made its official debut in Northeast Ohio, area farmers markets are in full swing. Not only are local markets great places to find the freshest food and unique handmade products, they also are great learning opportunities, both for children and adults. ...

Enjoy themed weekends with Rubik's Cube-inspired fun and family activities. Also, visit the "Beyond Rubik's Cube" exhibition, which celebrates 40 years of the puzzle toy. ...

Thinking about going camping with the kids? Here are some Pinterest-inspired ways to play, eat and learn while on the trip, including a few tips to help you stay organized while away from home. ...

Make the most of your summer days with these tips that are not only fun, but will get you moving, even on the busiest days. You may discover your next favorite workout, and other life hacks for a healthier you. ...

Pinterest is filled with images of perfect, over-the-top parties that are sure to cost a pretty penny, however, there are some ways to get a Pinterest-quality party without breaking the bank. ...

Things are heating up around Northeast Ohio as we reach this season — and it's not just the weather. From splash zones and fishing holes to museum exhibits and amusement parks, there's plenty to do for the whole family. Find out where to go around the region for your family's summertime fun. ...

If you’ve been invited to a picnic, cookout or family reunion this summer, you’ll probably bring a side dish. A tasty, interesting side salad adds delight to a meal — and the right recipe can be an adventurous food experience. ...

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Several local vendors will be offering their fresh goods on Wednesday afternoons from 1-5 p.m. at the Outdoor Y in Perry. Discover tempting treats and delicious locally grown fruits and vegetables, along with an array of flowers and plants for your home. The market will be open rain or shine and held inside during poor weather. ...