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August 23, 2026 - August 30, 2026

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Aug 23 Sunday 2 events
Aug 24 Monday 4 events
Aug 25 Tuesday 4 events
Aug 26 Wednesday 8 events
Aug 27 Thursday 3 events
Aug 28 Friday 2 events
Aug 29 Saturday 5 events
August 23

The Secret Garden

August 23

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 23

Jurassic in the Park

August 23

Learn about dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.

August 24

Sensory Sensitive Playtime at Little Diggers

August 24

A giant indoor sandbox with a calmer, quieter play environment with reduced music and dimmed lighting.
August 24

The Secret Garden

August 24

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 24

Messy Mondays

August 24

Hands on arts and crafts outdoors for Families and youth (ages birth to 5 years and all ages).
August 24

Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Festival

August 24

Parade, bounce houses, petting zoo, live music and much more.

August 25

Adapted Rock Climbing

August 25

Beginner-friendly rock climbing for children ages 7+.
August 25

The Secret Garden

August 25

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 25

Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Festival

August 25

Parade, bounce houses, petting zoo, live music and much more.
August 25

Summer Planetarium Shows

August 25

Cosmic Kids and Universe at Large Planetarium programs. 

August 26

Pokémon Club

August 26

Meet and battle fellow Pokémon fans.
August 26

The Secret Garden

August 26

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 26

Family Circle Time

August 26

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
August 26

Summer Family Storytime

August 26

Cozy, fun-filled stories, music, crafts and new friendships.
August 26

Cleveland Power Soccer Practice

August 26

A thrilling team sport designed for power wheelchair users of all ages.

August 27

The Secret Garden

August 27

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 27

Delight Nights

August 27

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.
August 27

Willoughby Hills Young & Restless

August 27

2-4 year olds will enjoy music, movement, shakers, bubbles, and parachutes.

August 28

Akron Pizza Fest

August 28

A 2-day Food and Music Festival featuring pizza parlors from throughout the Akron area.

August 28

The Secret Garden

August 28

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.

August 29

Akron Pizza Fest

August 29

A 2-day Food and Music Festival featuring pizza parlors from throughout the Akron area.

August 29

Once Upon a Story

August 29

Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
August 29

The Secret Garden

August 29

The enchanting classic re-imagined as a brilliant musical. Music and Lyrics by Marsha Norman Music by Lucy Simon Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle and his disabled son.
August 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

14th Annual Big Wheel Relay

August 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center for our 14th Annual Big Wheel Relay!
August 29 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Evening in Ohio City

August 29 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Evening in Ohio City returns for its 32nd year on Saturday, August 29, 2026.

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