Things to do

Looking for something to do with your toddler or preschooler? Check out a night time book, explore nature, parent and child art fun, bundle up storytime, or take your family to a holiday skate. ...

Crocker Park’s 2021 holiday events welcome back all of the family-friendly seasonal activities to their Westlake shopping and lifestyle center. The festivities include Santa's Village, view the choreographed light shows from their 50-foot tree, go ice skating, holiday pop-up shops and more! ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are family-friendly events for all ages: family craft time, go on a holiday walk, see a holiday musical or drop by for STEM fun. ...

Looking to get your kids engaged — with science, art, physical activity or other interests — while they are out of school during winter break? Consider these winter break camps and programs in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...

No matter what holidays your family celebrates, there's tons of festive fun taking place in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. Check out which family-friendly holiday events are taking place throughout winter break. ...

"100 Years of Discovery: A Museum’s Past, Present & Future" is a special interactive exhibit that celebrates the museum’s centennial by bringing to life key moments in its history, featuring rare specimens from its collection, and sharing its vision for the museum’s future. ...

Winter RiverFest again transforms Rivergate Park and Merwin's Wharf for the holiday season beginning on Friday. New this year, guests will enjoy a refrigerated ice skating rink and appearances by Santa. ...

Downtown Cleveland Alliance invites Clevelanders to experience Winterfest. Filled with activities and citywide celebrations, this enchanting series of events features immersive seasonal programming across Downtown Cleveland and beyond. Also, see the list for more winter and holiday activities. ...

‘Tis the shopping season. However, it wouldn’t be a pandemic holiday without supply chain woes and worries over whether gifts will arrive on time. One way to alleviate these stresses, while simultaneously supporting the local workforce, is to shop small. Meet nine local Mom and Dad makers who can help you enjoy a homegrown, handmade holiday from the heart. ...

Kick off the holiday season with some festive family fun at one of these events taking place in the greater Cleveland/Akron area this month. We also provide a preview of events taking place in early December. ...