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August 2025
Crocker Kids – Back to School Bash
Send off summer and celebrate the start of a new school year at Crocker Kids Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 9 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Crocker Park in Westlake. Enjoy an afternoon of FREE family-friendly activities, live entertainment, games, crafts and more!
Find out more »Crocker Kids
Join us for outdoor family-friendly fun at Crocker Park in Westlake this summer These free weekly themed events, presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and our partners, are ideal for kids, parents and caregivers. We’ve added a special Saturday date in August to celebrate going back to school! All events will feature: – Fun music – Exhibitor tables with activities + giveaways – FREE snacks Other activities vary by event: Face painting, balloon twister, magician, animal entertainer, glitter tattoos, musical entertainment,…
Find out more »Charlie Chaplin’s SUNNYSIDE (1919) and John Baumgartner’s WAR STORY (2001) with pianist Mike Petrone
Join us in a celebration of the enduring power of silent film at the Cleveland Public Library downtown branch! The Cleveland Silent Film Festival presents a double bill of Charlie Chaplin's SUNNYSIDE (1919), a film portraying the romantic (mis)fortunes of a put-upon farmhand, paired with WAR STORY (2001), a film by the Lorain-native LA-based filmmaker John Baumgartner, a poignant tale of a waiter and his love for a soldier, soon to be deployed to fight in the First World War.…
Find out more »Steel Valley Woofstock 8
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, Steel Valley Woofstock 8 will rock the valley. A fun-filled evening of Peace, Paws, Love, and Music will be at W.D. Packard Music Hall Warren, Ohio. This is a ticketed event, and doors open at 5 PM for what has become a groovy annual event as a fundraiser for Steel Valley Woofstock, a 501c3 nonprofit that helps animals. Last year, The Steel Valley All Stars opened for Red Wanting Blue. The All Stars represent the…
Find out more »Family FUNday
Family-friendly games, movement-based activities, art and more. First Sunday of each month. 1-4 p.m.
Find out more »Akron Pickle Fest
Pickle games, pickle contests, pickle parades and much more. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Find out more »Talent Show
This unique event is dedicated to celebrating and empowering individuals (ages 5-18) with special needs in our community.
Find out more »Mass at the Ballpark
St. Francis de Sales- Akron is teaming up with the Akron RubberDucks for a day of Faith, Family, and baseball! We'll have Praise & Worship by Mercy Divine beginning the day followed by Mass in the stadium. After mass families can play a quick game of catch on the field before the Akron RubberDucks take on the Chesapeake Baysox!
Find out more »Cedar Fairmount Summer Festival
The 20th Annual Cedar Fairmount Summer Festival will take place on Sunday, August 10, from noon to 4 p.m. There will be live music by Blue Lunch and Tony Quarles and The Discovery Band, an Artisan Vendor Fair, Rocket Ship Car, Cleveland Metroparks NatureTracks, City of Cleveland Water Buggy, Cleveland Heights K9 Officer, Fire Truck, Heights High student musicians, Wizbang teen circus performers, face painting, stilt walkers and more. The Cleveland Heights Church will host a children's fair with games…
Find out more »Wee Warrior Class
Develop athleticism in young children that will lead to future success in any sport. This class will emphasize speed and agility, body awareness, the ability to lead and work as a team, as well as elements of strength and mental toughness. Ages 4-9. 6-6:45.
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