Things to do

Many of region's museums and institutions will offer free or discounted admission, and special activities to commemorate Dr. King. ...

Cleveland Indians fans will again be able to receive autographs at different sessions with their favorite players at the third annual Tribe Fest, presented by KeyBank, at Progressive Field. Families and kids can also tour the home clubhouse, sign an honorary contract, hit in the batting cages, get a haircut from the team barber, enter to win a trip to Spring Training, participate in fun activities and more. ...

Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Serum Run and the heroic legacy of Balto, an iconic sled dog that helped save the small city of Nome, Alaska, in 1925, at "Balto Day" at the museum. ...

North Union Farmers’ Market presents the sixth annual Cleveland Garlic Festival at historic Shaker Square on Saturday, Sept. 6 and Sunday, Sept. 7. Attendees will enjoy garlic-themed food prepared by local chefs including everything from ice cream to oysters. An onsite celebrity chef Grill-Off, live music, cooking demonstrations, wine tastings, taste and grow tents for children, along with many more activities will be featured at the event. ...

Enjoy local butterfly attractions and events like The Butterfly House at Miller Nature Preserve or the Butterflies N Burgers event at Swine Creek Reservation. Now is the time to enjoy the outdoors and these beautiful creatures. ...

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opened its new Circle of Wildlife Carousel May 30. The new carousel features 64 hand-carved animals, such as an elephant, tiger, gorilla, scarlet macaw and meerkat as well as eight custom animals, including an Anatolian shepherd, lynx, ocelot, ring-tailed lemur and emperor penguin. ...

We've rounded up some of the best places and activities to take Dad on Father's Day. Celebrate all the men in your life with these events that let them know they're special and important to you and your family. ...

Looking for a special way to spend Mother's Day? Here are some area events for your family to consider to honor the mothers in your life. ...

Spring break will soon be here. If you're planning to stay home this year, there are plenty of activities to keep your family busy all week. The region provides opportunities for little ones to teens. ...