Things to do

What a way to cap National Ice Cream Month: The Akron Zoo will play host to its annual Chillin’ at the Zoo ice cream tasting event on July 27 from 6-9 p.m. ...

The Charles Martin Corvi Fund partners with organizations that support families who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss. Contributions to the fund will be used to partner with healthcare systems and nonprofit organizations to identify families who need support, and the fund focuses its efforts on advocacy, research, grief and remembrance. ...

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The 2024 Summer Olympics run July 26-August 11 in Paris, France. Enjoy the Games in Northeast Ohio with these family-friendly, Olympic-inspired events happening locally.  ...

Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Ohio, backed by the movie theater giant Regal, this summer are participating in the Summer Movie Express 2024 program, which is designed to help kids avoid summer learning setbacks. ...

Been putting off that summer trip to Great Lakes Science Center? Wait no more: Admission is free to the center on Monday, July 15, to celebrate the 65th birthday of NASA’s logo. ...

The BorderLight Theater Festival, founded in 2015 to present innovative theatre that inspires, builds cross-cultural understanding and celebrates the diversity of the human experience, this year will launch its first Family Day on July 27 in the Playhouse Square District in downtown Cleveland. ...

Families looking for fun summer activities can participate in Apple Camp, a free, weekly educational program at participating Apple stores, where kids create their own personalized storybook exploring how they view kindness.  ...

TourismOhio has expanded its Ohio Ice Cream Trail, which highlights family-owned shops and nationally recognized chains and now includes more than 50 such shops. ...

Join us for outdoor family-friendly fun at Crocker Park, Pinecrest, and First & Main on Tuesdays in July. This month's theme is foam party! Bring a swimsuit and a towel and come play in the foam. Plus, enjoy other free children's activities, games, giveaways and more! ...