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August 2025

Asian Lantern Festival

August 11, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until August 24, 2025

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way
Cleveland, OH 44109 United States
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Walk or drive through an illuminated zoo after dark with live acrobatics, culturally-inspired cuisine and lantern displays. 6:30-10:30 p.m. 

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September 2025

Free Aquarium Admission for Military & First Responders

September 1, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until September 1, 2025

Greater Cleveland Aquarium, 2000 Sycamore Street
Cleveland, 44113
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Beekeeping 101

September 5, 2025
Quail Hollow Park, 13480 Congress Lake Ave.
Hartville,
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Discover the amazing world of bees and learn the essentials of beekeeping in this interactive, hands-on class. Ages 13+. 6-7:30 p.m. 

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End of Summer Bash

September 6, 2025
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Sample mocktails and build-your-own mocktail station, special animal experiences, free caricatures, good music and more. 6-9 p.m. 

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Stark County Bird Quest

September 13, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until September 13, 2025

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This 24-hour challenge has two goals in mind - get people into the outdoors using birds as a catalyst, and to accumulate data about bird populations in Stark County. starkparks.com

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October 2025

Homeschool Family Day

October 10, 2025
Greater Cleveland Aquarium, 2000 Sycamore Street
Cleveland, 44113
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Special admission rates and unique experiences designed for homeschoolers.  Meet aquatic day dwellers and night explorers. Discover their unique hunting tricks, hide and survive – morning, noon or night. Stop in for an educator-led activity between 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the classroom. There will be a scavenger hunt available all day. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Spooky Pooch Parade

October 11, 2025
Madison Park, 13201 Madison Avenue
Lakewood,
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A free, family-friendly Spooky Pooch Parade along Madison Avenue and surrounding streets. An awards presentation to the best dressed dogs and their owners will take place. This community festival provides a tail-wagging good time for canine and human guests alike. Enjoy entertainment, pumpkin painting for kids, and dog-related vendors and local businesses. The costume contest parade is at 2 p.m., and judges award the top three prizes per category at 3:15 p.m. The categories that dogs will be judge on…

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