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Boo at the Akron Zoo — Ultimate Fall Fest

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 17, 2025
The zoo will be decorated in different themed areas, such as Halloween Town, Witch’s Lair and Autumn Adventure. There will be different fall fest activities, like potato toss, pumpkin bowling, character meet and greets and a monster show. The trick-or-treating tradition continues in the Enchanted Candy Trail. ...
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Playhouse Square Children’s Theater Series

By Angela Gartner
September 11, 2025
From blasting off into space with Ms. Frizzle on the Magic School Bus to singing and dancing on a Día de Muertos journey and watching classic tales unfold in a new way, individual tickets for all shows in the Children’s Theater Series are now available. All performances take place at the Mimi Ohio Theatre. ...
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The Dos and Don’ts of Bedtime Routines

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 9, 2025
From preschoolers to teens, crafting the right bedtime routine can make all the difference. ...
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Boo at the Zoo returns to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 7, 2025
Boo at the Zoo returns to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Thursdays through Sundays from 5-9 p.m. beginning October 2 through October 26. Enjoy trick-or-treating at more than a dozen candy stations, meet-and-greets with costumed characters, dance the Monster Mash Dance Party and more! ...
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Is it Time for Your Kids to Get Their Eyes Checked?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 7, 2025
With school starting back up, now is a good time to get your child in for an eye exam — especially since vision is so important for learning. ...
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Local Children’s Musician Mr. Jeff Releases Third Full-Length Album: Big Kid Stuff

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 28, 2025
Award-winning children’s music artist and educator Mr. Jeff Klemm of Akron is back with a new collection of songs aimed to guide kids through the ups, downs, and big feelings of growing up. ...
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Free Admission to the Akron Zoo for Summit County Residents in September

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 25, 2025
The Akron Zoo is offering its annual Community Days for Summit County residents. During the months of September, residents can reserve free tickets to visit the zoo as a thank you for their continued support of the Akron Zoo.   ...
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Welcomes Giraffe Calf

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 21, 2025
The male giraffe calf was born August 15 and is the newest addition to the zoo’s giraffe herd and a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to conserve this vulnerable species. ...
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Northeast Ohio Parent Back to School Bash

Back-to-School Bash Wrap-Up: Northeast Ohio Families Start the Year with Fun!

By Cris Beaulieu
August 21, 2025
Here's a look at our Back to School Bash series at Pinecrest Play Days, Fun at First & Main and Crocker Kids! ...
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Baby Gibbon Naming Contest at the Akron Zoo

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 13, 2025
The Akron Zoo is holding a naming contest for its white-cheeked gibbon baby. ...
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