Just because the temperatures are dropping doesn’t mean outdoor family fun should be put on ice until the spring. In fact, the opposite is true — winter in Northeast Ohio brings a slew of must-do seasonal activities. Whether you choose to revisit some family favorites or try something new this season, you’ll find some ideas below.
Wintertime Fun Guide Directory - Northeast Ohio
The Rink at Wade Oval
10820 East Blvd., Cleveland
Your winter adventure begins at The Rink at Wade Oval, proudly sponsored by PNC! Please visit the website for health and safety protocols. Open Friday, December 4, through Monday, February 15. ...
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High St., Akron
Alpine Valley Ski Resort
10620 Mayfield Road, Chesterland
Boston Mills Ski Resort
7100 Riverview Road, Peninsula
Brandywine Ski Resort
1146 W. Highland Road, Sagamore Hills
Children’s Museum of Cleveland
3813 Euclid Ave., Cleveland
Cleveland Foundation Ice Skating Rink
1 Public Square, Cleveland
Cleveland Metroparks
Various locations
Cross-country skiing is permitted on hiking, bridle and all purpose trails (that have not been plowed) as well as the fairways and rough areas of Big Met, Little Met, Shawnee Hills, Seneca, Mastick Wo...
Cleveland Metroparks – The Chalet in Mill Stream Run Reservation
16200 Valley Pkwy., Strongsville
Cleveland Monsters & Winterhurst Ice Arena Play Zone
292 Main St., Westlake
Cuyahoga Falls Ice Skating Rink
2085 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls
Located at the plaza by the Downtown Pavilion and Amphitheater....
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
1550 Boston Mills Road, Peninsula
Cross-country ski trails are located throughout the park, including Bike & Hike Trail. Boston Run Trail, Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, and more. Click here for a complete list. Sledding ...
Geauga Park District
Cross-country skiing is permitted at 23 parks located in the district, with a groomed surface along the Maple Highlands Trail between Mountain Run Station and Claridon Troy Road. Sledding is recomm...
Hall of Fame City Ice Rink
215 Tuscarawas St. W., Courthouse Plaza, Canton
Halloran Park Skating Rink
3550 West 117 th St., Cleveland
Ice Skating Rink at Lock 3
200 S. Main St., Akron
Lake Metroparks
Various Locations
Several groomed cross-country ski trails are offered at Chapin Forest Reservation and Girdled Road Reservation. Rentals available at the Chapin Forest Pine Lodge Ski Center, 10381 Hobart Road, Kirtlan...
Lorain County Metro Parks
Various Locations
Cross-country skiing is allowed in all parks. Permitted in Forest Hills Golf Course and the formal gardens at Schoepfle Garden when there is at least three inches of packed snow. Sledding hills are...
Medina County Park District
Various locations
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Various state park locations
Portage Park District
Various locations