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March 2026

things to do with kids in Cleveland, Ohio

Railfest Train Show

March 22
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 22, 2026

Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Dr.
Kirtland, OH 44094 United States
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Experience the largest continuous running 2 day train show in Ohio. This tradition started in 1984 and Railfest has grown into one the best and largest model railroad train shows in Ohio. This is intended to always be a family-friendly activity. A large number of model railroad dealers will be present and there are also many operating model railroad layouts and displays. This event is held every year in March at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 

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Maple Mania Open House

March 22
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 22, 2026

Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Road
Twinsburg,
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Join a naturalist and learn the ins and outs of maple syrup production. 12-4 p.m. 

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Healthy Kids Day® at Rocket Arena

March 28
Rocket Arena, 1 Center Ct.
Cleveland, 44115
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Healthy Kids Day® (HKD) is a free, family-friendly community event with a focus on healthy habits for kids and families put on by the YMCA. The event will feature hands-on activities, games and experiences that promote physical activity, nutrition, mental well-being and family fun.  2–3 p.m.

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Eastern Cuyahoga County Resource Fair

March 31
Cuyahoga Community College, Metropolitan Campus Center, 2900 Community College Ave.
Cleveland, OH United States
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For families with children facing developmental, behavioral, or academic challenges. 6-8 p.m. 

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April 2026

Construction Day 2026

April 11
Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave.
Cleveland, United States
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Learn how technology is changing the way buildings are built and creating new and exciting opportunities for future construction workers and explore these different careers. Companies from around the region will host fun, family-friendly activities showcasing the STEM skills needed for construction jobs. Construction Day is part of the Science Center’s workforce development efforts aimed to get local young people interested in STEM-based careers. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics project that the construction industry will increase by 380,000 new, available…

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Silly Science

April 12
French Creek Reservation — French Creek Nature Center, 4530 Colorado Avenue
Sheffield Village, OH United States
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Learn about crazy colors with a naturalist through different aspects of science, nature and messy experiments. Ages 2-5. 9:30 a.m.

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Tiny Tennis

April 13
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Monday, repeating until April 13, 2026

Mentor Community Recreation Center, 6000 Heisley Rd.
Mentor, OH United States
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Expose your 4-5 year old to the skills of tennis in a fun and enjoyable way. 4-4:45 p.m. 

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Adventure Kids: Bug Out

April 15
Exploration Gateway Center, 712 12th St. NW
Canton, OH United States
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Read "Some Bugs" by Angela DiTerlizzi, complete a creepy crawly craft, and go outside to find six-legged friends. Advanced registration required. Meet in the Science Lab at the Exploration Gateway Center. Ages 3-5. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. 

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Kids in the Garden

April 16
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One event on March 5, 2026 at 12:00 am

One event on April 16, 2026 at 12:00 am

Summit Lake Nature Center, 411 Ira Avenue
Akron, OH United States
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Hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. 3:30-4:30 p.m.

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Marvelous Migration

April 22
Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Road
Twinsburg,
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Register for this free event, for children ages 3-6, that will teach them how rain prepares plants and animals for spring through a story, a hike and other activities. Other arrangements must be made for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 3/1. 10:30-11:30 a.m.

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