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Akron Zoo Celebrates a Decade of Wild Lights This Holiday Season

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
13 days ago
The zoo will be decorated in more than one million lights, with themed areas featuring new and returning displays. Santa will be on-site through Dec. 23, plus the Grinch and friendly elf will be there!  ...
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Holiday Shopping Events Around Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
14 days ago
While Black Friday deals have become available earlier than ever, Friday marks the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season. ...
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Christmas tree farms near Cleveland, Ohio

Northeast Ohio Christmas Tree Farms

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
14 days ago
The greater Cleveland/Akron area provides many options for fresh-off-the-farm Christmas trees, including some fun seasonal activities. Check out the following farms near you to find your family's perfect pine. ...
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Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio Returns for 2025

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
19 days ago
The indoor holiday tradition continues as the Candy Land game comes to life at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Become the playing piece as you move through a colorful, life-sized game board. Find enchanting creatures and whimsical surprises around every corner. ...
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Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown Exhibition

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
20 days ago
Join Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang at the McKinley Presidential Library and Museum this holiday season for the newest exhibit in the Keller Gallery — Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown! ...
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Celebrating Veterans Day: Events, Deals and Freebies Around Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
28 days ago
Veterans Day is Tuesday, November 11. It's important to recognize and thank the men and women in the military services, along with their families. We provide ideas on how kids can thank a veteran and some local resources. ...
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Northeast Ohio Storytimes & Activities

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
29 days ago
Looking for something to do with your little one? Start registering for storytimes and activities for infants through preschoolers at your local libraries and attractions.  ...
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Akron Children’s 44th annual Holiday Tree Festival

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 3, 2025
Akron Children’s 44th annual Holiday Tree Festival will feature 153 decorated trees, gifts for purchase, seasonal entertainment and more. ...
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2025 Thanksgiving Events Happening in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 1, 2025
With the beginning of November comes the start of the holiday season. Get in the thankful spirit with the following Thanksgiving-themed events taking place throughout the Greater Cleveland and Akron area. ...
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Akron Zoo Offers Free Admission on Select Days in November

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 30, 2025
The Akron Zoo is offering multiple free and discounted admission days throughout the month of November. ...
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