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Events This Week
May 24, 2026 - May 31, 2026
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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 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
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 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Featured Event of the Week
Princess & Superhero Dress-up Party at Crocker Kids on Tuesday, May 26May 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
May 26
Music & Movement
May 26
Fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts.
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 28
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 29
Storytime with Josh
May 29
Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
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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