Events This Week

May 17, 2026 - May 24, 2026

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May 17 Sunday 2 events
May 18 Monday 3 events
May 19 Tuesday 6 events
May 20 Wednesday 7 events
May 21 Thursday 7 events
May 22 Friday 8 events
May 23 Saturday 12 events
May 17

Matilda, The Musical

May 17

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 
May 17

Kids Doing Comedy

May 17

A comedy extravaganza presented by kids, ages 4-12.

May 18

Adapted Sports Nights

May 18

Individuals with disabilities will throw mini javelins & softballs, run the obstacle course, kick soccer balls and more.
May 18

Matilda, The Musical

May 18

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 
May 18

Baby And Me Story Time

May 18

Experience a fun interactive session using songs, rhymes, puppets, and musical instruments.

May 19
May 19

Willoughby Young & Restless

May 19

A music and movement class for 2-4 year-olds.
May 19

Jewish Sunday Experience (JFX)

May 19

Kids ages 0-6 enjoy free open play from 10-11 a.m.
May 19

Matilda, The Musical

May 19

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 
May 19

Music & Movement

May 19

Fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts.

May 20

Junior Golf Fundamentals

May 20

Children ages 8-12 will be introduced to golf fundamentals and etiquette to be successful on the course for four consecutive weeks.
May 20

Homeschool Fair

May 20

Those curious about home schooling and co-ops can check out available options.
May 20

Matilda, The Musical

May 20

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 
May 20

Family Circle Time

May 20

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
May 20

Explor-a-Story

May 20

Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration.

May 21

Teen Thursday

May 21

Play board games and participate in other laid-back activities.
May 21

Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival

May 21

Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade. 
May 21

Akron Children's Festival

May 21

A free, family event full of fun activities and a chance to find summer camps & family resources.
May 21

Delight Nights

May 21

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.
May 21

Matilda, The Musical

May 21

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 

May 22

2025 Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

May 22

Popular for its family picnic-style atmosphere, the 26th annual Berea's National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest held at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds will begin Friday, May 23 and runs through Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy a showcase of musical entertainment, kid-friendly activities, food and more!
May 22

Storytime with Josh

May 22

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
May 22

Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival

May 22

Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade. 
May 22

Revolutionary War School Day 

May 22

Experience history on the front lines and learn about life on the frontier during the American Revolution!
May 22

Matilda, The Musical

May 22

A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice. 

May 23

2025 Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

May 23

Popular for its family picnic-style atmosphere, the 26th annual Berea's National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest held at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds will begin Friday, May 23 and runs through Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy a showcase of musical entertainment, kid-friendly activities, food and more!
May 23

Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival

May 23

Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade. 
May 23

Once Upon a Story

May 23

Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
May 23

Revolutionary War Reenactment 

May 23

Come to Fort Laurens, the site of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, for their annual Revolutionary War reenactment.
May 23

Soap Box Derby

May 23

Anyone between the ages of 7 and 20 years of age is eligible to compete. 

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