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2026 Fall Fun Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 29, 2026
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the sights, sounds and seasonal fun of fall across Northeast Ohio Check the list below to find a family-friendly fall festival or a not-so-spooky happening near you in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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Freebie Friday Giveaway!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 28, 2026
We have teamed up with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for a chance to a family 4-pack of tickets to experience Boo at the Zoo at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Friday, Oct. 17. ...
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Summer Babies at Northeast Ohio Zoos!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 16, 2026
The two zoos (Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Akron Zoo) in the Northeast Ohio area are celebrating births this sunny season. Find out more about these little ones. ...
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After School Programs and Activities in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 16, 2026
Between sports, performing arts, social and community groups, and more, there are so many options for activities to fill your child’s time after the last school bell rings. Check out some of these programs from around the region. ...
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Storybook Trails in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 14, 2026
A storybook trail, or story walk, is a fun way to combine physical activity with literacy. Most are maintained by library or park systems, are stroller-friendly or accessible, and are updated seasonally throughout the year. ...
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Mentor CityFest This Weekend

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 13, 2026
This two-day family-friendly festival on Friday and Saturday is packed with activities, games, entertainment, food and more at Mentor Civic Center Park. ...
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Discover Northeast Ohio Farmers Markets

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 12, 2026
From spring through early fall, farmers markets in the Greater Cleveland area typically are in full swing. It's the best time to stock your fridge and pantry with fresh seasonal produce, meats, baked goods and more from local producers. Find a list of farmers markets throughout Northeast Ohio. ...
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Ohio summer festivals and events

End-of-Summer Festivals & Special Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 3, 2026
Summer break is winding down, but there’s still plenty of family fun to experience! Check out these happenings in the greater Cleveland/Akron area to fill your family’s summer bucket list. ...
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2026 Northeast Ohio Summer Festivals & Special Events

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 29, 2026
Make a plan for the August family-friendly festivals in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. Find your family’s next weekend activity with this list of Northeast Ohio summer festivals and special events. ...
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Summer Fun: County Fairs

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 27, 2026
Nothing says summer like a county fair! Northeast Ohio's fair season is underway with family-friendly fun, from rides, entertainment to adorable farm animals and fair food. Check out these local fair happenings throughout the region. ...
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