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Stan Hywet’s Deck the Hall: Lights, Cameras, Christmas!

By Georgia Lattas
December 22, 2021
Sip on hot chocolate and dance along to your favorite Christmas songs at a holiday event at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron. For select nights, embark on the hour-long outdoor walking experience through one million holiday lights and enjoy the holiday magic of the 70-acre estate. ...
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Digital Fun for Winter Break Boredom

By Mike Daugherty
December 20, 2021
Winter break is here! With the kids being home, you might find them asking at some point "There’s nothing to do! I'm bored." Taking them to an activity is not always an option. Here are some engaging activities for families looking to use the digital world to alleviate that real world boredom.  ...
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‘Dinosaurs of Antarctica’ Opens at Great Lakes Science Center’s DOME Theater

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 15, 2021
From the Permian through the Jurassic, journey to the south polar landscapes of Antarctica hundreds of millions of years ago. Enter the surreal world featured on the Great Lakes Science Center's six-story high giant screen. ...
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5 Must-Haves for the New Runner

By Melissa Koski Carney
December 12, 2021
Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Melissa Koski Carney of "I Crashed the Web" and marathon runner, shares how stock up on the right gear as a new runner so you are ready for the open road. ...
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Dragon’s Merry Christmas Story Walk Comes to Kent

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 8, 2021
All are invited to Downtown Kent to read "Dragon’s Merry Christmas" by Day Pilkey in the area's business windows. This is a fun, family-friendly activity promoting literacy, fresh air and community. ...
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Beck Center For The Arts Displays Work of Local Artists

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 8, 2021
"Art Treasures 2021" is an exhibition by visual artists who bring a wealth of creativity and talent to their work. This exhibit is free and open to the public during regular business hours, performances and classes through January 2. ...
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Holiday Experiences at Crocker Park

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 1, 2021
Crocker Park’s 2021 holiday events welcome back all of the family-friendly seasonal activities to their Westlake shopping and lifestyle center. The festivities include Santa's Village, view the choreographed light shows from their 50-foot tree, go ice skating, holiday pop-up shops and more! ...
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Kids’ Winter Break Camps and Programs

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 1, 2021
Looking to get your kids engaged — with science, art, physical activity or other interests — while they are out of school during winter break? Consider these winter break camps and programs in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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Northeast Ohio December Holiday Events

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 29, 2021
No matter what holidays your family celebrates, there's tons of festive fun taking place in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. Check out which family-friendly holiday events are taking place throughout winter break. ...
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History Debuts Its Newest Exhibit

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 28, 2021
"100 Years of Discovery: A Museum’s Past, Present & Future" is a special interactive exhibit that celebrates the museum’s centennial by bringing to life key moments in its history, featuring rare specimens from its collection, and sharing its vision for the museum’s future. ...
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