Things to do

Things to do

Cleveland Metroparks Winter RiverFest Returns

Winter RiverFest again transforms Rivergate Park and Merwin's Wharf for the holiday season beginning on Friday. New this year, guests will enjoy a refrigerated ice skating rink and appearances by Santa. ...
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Winterfest from Downtown Cleveland Alliance

Downtown Cleveland Alliance invites Clevelanders to experience Winterfest. Filled with activities and citywide celebrations, this enchanting series of events features immersive seasonal programming across Downtown Cleveland and beyond. Also, see the list for more winter and holiday activities. ...
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Shop Local: Handmade Holiday Gifts from 9 Mom and Dad Makers

‘Tis the shopping season. However, it wouldn’t be a pandemic holiday without supply chain woes and worries over whether gifts will arrive on time. One way to alleviate these stresses, while simultaneously supporting the local workforce, is to shop small. Meet nine local Mom and Dad makers who can help you enjoy a homegrown, handmade holiday from the heart. ...
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Early Holiday Events in Northeast Ohio

Kick off the holiday season with some festive family fun at one of these events taking place in the greater Cleveland/Akron area this month. We also provide a preview of events taking place in early December. ...
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Family-Friendly Thanksgiving Events in Northeast Ohio

Get in the thankful spirit all month long with this lineup of Thanksgiving-themed events taking place throughout the greater Cleveland and Akron area during November. ...
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Maker Faire Cleveland Week at Cleveland Public Library

From robots and knitting to origami and STEM projects, Cleveland Public Library will host a series of Maker workshops and hands-on, interactive projects at main library and most neighborhood branches this week. Also, visit the Maker Faire Cleveland at Great Lakes Science Center on Saturday. ...
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Connecting for Kids Addressing Behaviors From COVID and Holiday Social Skills

Look for these two programs this week in Connecting for Kids Speaker Series on Tuesday and Wednesday. One program addresses COVID-19 behaviors and the second speaker helps parents navigate social situations as everyone heads into the holiday season. ...
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My Reflections on “Picturing Motherhood Now” At the Cleveland Museum of Art

Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Aisha Taylor of "FNPhenomenal" viewed the Picturing Motherhood Now", which is currently on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art. As a single mom of twins, she shares her experience with the impactful exhibit.   ...
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Ongoing Halloween & Fall Fun Happenings

Halloween is this weekend and the fall fun happenings continue before October ends. Find out what you can do, whether taking your kids to costume-clad events to hiking through autumn, here are ongoing events for all ages through the season.  ...
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Cleveland Metroparks’ Wild Winter Lights Returns

Wild Winter Lights transforms the Zoo after dark with hundreds of dazzling displays across holiday-themed areas including Candyland, Enchanted Forest, Conservation Trail and Santa’s Workshop. This year, guests can experience Wild Winter Lights on foot or in their personal vehicle. ...
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