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New Year’s Eve Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 23, 2025
Whether you’re leaving the kids at home with a babysitter for a night out, or spending a family-friendly “Noon Year’s Eve” together, there are many great options for fun during the last days of 2025. Find ideas for welcoming in the new year! ...
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Wild Winter Lights Dates Extended

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 22, 2025
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced it is extending Wild Winter Lights presented by NOPEC through Jan. 4. The extension adds three final nights of the drive-through experience for Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s biggest holiday tradition.  ...
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100 Ideas for Winter Fun on a Budget

By Denise Koeth
December 16, 2025
Families with kids of all ages can enjoy seasonal activities on the cheap in Northeast Ohio, and winter is no exception. The region abounds with free or low-cost things to do during the winter. Check out the following wallet-friendly ideas to create your family’s winter bucket list. ...
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Places to See Santa in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 16, 2025
Still need to squeeze in a visit with Santa? You’re in luck! There are plenty of spots around Northeast Ohio where kids can share their wish lists and snap a photo with the big guy before Christmas. ...
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2025 Holiday Happenings Around Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 16, 2025
If your family is in the mood for some early festive fun, you’re in luck. There are plenty of holiday happenings taking place throughout November and into early December in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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15 Museum Gems Across Northeast Ohio

By Denise Koeth
December 15, 2025
From Cleveland’s world-class attractions to small-town hidden treasures, these destinations prove that curiosity comes in all sizes. Here's some museums, big and small, for your next family day out. ...
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The Six Best Summer Camps in LA

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 10, 2025

You may be thinking it doesn’t feel right to plan your summer when Christmas is only around the corner, and then we have to get through the colder months before

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December 2025 Things to Do with Kids in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 7, 2025
Whether you’re looking for indoor excitement to beat the chill or seasonal events that bring the spirit of the holidays to life, there’s something for every family to enjoy across the region. ...
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Cleveland Zoo Wild Winter Lights Ticket Giveaway

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 4, 2025
We have teamed up with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for a chance to win a family 4-pack of tickets to experience Wild Winter Lights! Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with over 1.5 million lights and the return of holiday favorites. Plus, free carousel rides, festive costumed characters, meet Santa and more!  ...
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2025 Winter Break Camps and Programs in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 30, 2025
Looking to get your kids engaged — with science, art, physical activity or other interests — while they are out of school during winter break? Consider the following winter break camps and programs in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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