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May 24, 2026 - May 31, 2026

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May 24 Sunday 8 events
May 25 Monday 11 events
May 26 Tuesday 4 events
May 27 Wednesday 5 events
May 28 Thursday 7 events
May 29 Friday 2 events
May 30 Saturday 7 events
May 24

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

May 24

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 24

Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival

May 24

Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade. 
May 24

Soap Box Derby

May 24

Anyone between the ages of 7 and 20 years of age is eligible to compete. 
May 24

Renaissance Faire

May 24

Majestic creatures of the zoo meet the magic of a bygone age.
May 24

Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market

May 24

Visit more than 1,000 indoor and outdoor vendors.

May 25

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

May 25

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 25

Green Memorial Day Parade, Ceremony & Car Show

May 25

Parade Route The parade begins at 10 a.m.
May 25

Warrensville Heights Memorial Day Parade

May 25

Celebrate Memorial Day with lively bands, energetic marchers, dazzling dancers, uplifting music, and impressive safety vehicles.

May 25

Renaissance Faire

May 25

Majestic creatures of the zoo meet the magic of a bygone age.
May 25

Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market

May 25

Visit more than 1,000 indoor and outdoor vendors.

May 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Featured Event of the Week

Princess & Superhero Dress-up Party at Crocker Kids on Tuesday, May 26

May 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us tomorrow, May 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the summer kickoff of Crocker Kids in Westlake. Families will find interactive activities, giveaways, and chances to meet favorite superheroes and princesses at this free event. Don't forget to have your kids join in the dress-up fun!
May 26

Willoughby Young & Restless

May 26

A music and movement class for 2-4 year-olds.
May 26

Music & Movement

May 26

Fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts.
May 26

Play Lab

May 26

Hands-on, open-ended, STEAM, and creative play experiences for ages 2-5.

May 27

Junior Golf Fundamentals

May 27

Children ages 8-12 will be introduced to golf fundamentals and etiquette to be successful on the course for four consecutive weeks.
May 27

Family Circle Time

May 27

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
May 27

Explor-a-Story

May 27

Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration.
May 27

Books at Bedtime

May 27

Family bedtime storytime.
May 27

Spring Family Storytime

May 27

Cozy fun-filled stories, music, crafts and new friendships.

May 28

Teen Thursday

May 28

Play board games and participate in other laid-back activities.
May 28

Delight Nights

May 28

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.
May 28

After School Studio: Cardboard Garden

May 28

Students will work together to “grow” a collaborative cardboard garden.
May 28

Rainbow Scavenger Hunt

May 28

Enjoy a scavenger hunt to find the colors of the rainbow while hiking together.
May 28

Lapsit Storytime

May 28

Rhymes, songs and play for children ages 0-24 months.

May 29

Storytime with Josh

May 29

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
May 29

Wiggle, Giggle and Shake

May 29

Have fun clapping, marching and moving to music.

May 30

Renegade Monster Trucks

May 30

Kid General Admission admits anyone into the event for kids under 12.
May 30

Once Upon a Story

May 30

Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
May 30

Tents & Tales for Tots

May 30

Families are invited to try out the different activities involved in camping with small children.
May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

#DadGoals: Dads and Kids Night with Cleveland SC ⚽

May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bring the kids and join Dads Stand Up CLE for a fun-filled night at the pitch as Cleveland SC takes on Niagara 1812!
May 30

P.A.L.S. Sensory Friendly Movie: How to Train Your Dragon

May 30

The sound is lower, the lights are brighter and talking is acceptable.

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