2015 Editions

Taste of Hudson, Sept. 6-7, offers more than 110 different tented attractions, free live music and high-end food. It has activities for both adults and kids. The Primrose Clocktower Green, across from the Main Street Shops, and The Akron Children’s Hospital Activity Green are two places the little ones can play. Also on the green, you can find Little Tikes Land, a yearly space where kids can test out the latest play equipment and toys. Check out this year's attractions for the family and how you can celebrate Labor Day weekend in Hudson. ...

Families can enjoy this annual aviation-themed event with in-the-air feature performances by U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, an elite parachute team U.S. Army Golden Knights, U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue demonstration, and ground vehicle Shockwave Jet Truck. ...

The program serves third through eighth grade girls in Summit, Portage, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Medina counties and registration opens Aug. 20. It meets twice a week for 10 weeks to teach life skills through conversation-based lessons and running games. ...

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Ohio has launched the campaign “The ABCs of Safe Sleep: Alone. Back. Crib. Every Baby, Every Sleep.” Here are some tips to keep your baby safe while sleeping. ...

From city and county parks to national recreation areas, Northeast Ohio is home to scores of opportunities for outdoor fun. No matter where you live, it’s likely there is a park close to home. While we can’t list them all, here's a sampling of unique parks in each of Northeast Ohio’s counties. ...

Whether your family is into outdoor adventure, snapping selfies or taking a look back in time, the Lake Erie islands have something for you. Cabs, carts, bikes and scooters are available for a fee to help you get out and explore. And, although there are countless ways to spend a day on the islands, here are some of the best bets for families of all ages and interests. ...

Up the ante on your summer now — through the eyes and experiences of the Northeast Ohio Parent staff. It’s our turn to choose some places to try for parents, by parents. From summer dining, stroller-friendly places and fresh food picks to celebrating a parent's night out, there's plenty of options for everyone. ...

With four theme parks, two water parks, Downtown Disney and more, planning a Disney trip can seem like a daunting and expensive task — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are 12 tips for a magical and budget-friendly Disney trip from Sara Carnes, co-host of the Family-Friendly Morning Show on 95.5 The Fish. ...

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. ...