May 2024 Things to Do with Kids Around Northeast Ohio

May 2024 Things to Do with Kids Around Northeast Ohio

Looking for family-friendly fun this month? Check out these events and activities happening all month long around Northeast Ohio.

Plus, check out our list of Mother’s Day events.

May 7

Rec2Connect Rock Climbing. Beginner-friendly rock-climbing. 5-7 p.m. Shaker Rocks! 3377 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights, rec2connect.org

May 10

Pretty in Pink. Rewatch this 1980’s classic on Canton’s largest screen. 7:30 p.m. Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North Canton, cantonpalacetheatre.org

Fun Science Friday. April showers bring May…bugs! Learn about creepy critters. Ages 4-6. 4-4:45 p.m. Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, westlakelibrary.org

May 10-19

Youth Theater Presents The Wizard of Oz. Beck Center for the Arts, 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, beckcenter.org

May 11

Family Fishing. Stop by to fish the ponds anytime between 10 a.m. to 4 pm. Buffalo Creek Retreat, Hubbard Valley Road, Seville, medinacountyparks.com

May 14

PINECREST PLAY DAYS: Dress-Up! Superhero/Princess Day, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Pinecrest, Park Avenue, Orange Village, discoverpinecrest.com

Preschoolers in the Garden. Join OSU Master Gardeners to learn about the different greens, create a salad bowl to enjoy at home, and much more. 10-11:30 a.m. Krabill Lodge, 7597 Ballash Road, Medina, medinacountyparks.com

College Planning Workshop. Learn how to lower costs. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Willoughby Public Library, 30 Public Square, we247.org

May 15

Mess Makers at the Akron Art Museum. Learn, play and explore creation stations designed with the messiest kids in mind.­­ 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 1 S. High St., akronartmuseum.org

May 17

Just Kids Stuff Garage Sale. Shop for many items ranging from baked goods and produce, to kids items and toys. 2-6pm Eleanor B. Garfield Park, 7967 Mentor Ave., Mentor, cityofmentor.com

May 18

Let’s Move Summit County. Let’s Move Summit County is an initiative encouraging children and families to lead active, healthy lifestyles. 9-11 a.m. Summit Lake Nature Center, 411 Ira Ave., Akron, summitmetroparks.org

Super Science Saturday: Fancy Ferrets. Discover the science behind these living organisms, their classification, and their fancy lives. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.  Akron Fossils & Science Center, 2080 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd., Copley, akronfossils.com

World Bee Day Fun Day. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds Bee Barn, 19201 E. Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights,  greaterclevelandbeekeepers.com

Taylor Swift Party. Get ready to dance and craft your Eras outfit. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, mcdl.info

May 18-19

Cuyahoga County Fair Food Walk-Thru. Springtime deliciousness, musical entertainment and more. 164 Eastland Road, Berea, cuyfair.com

Horsefest. Be transported to a time when horses were vital to transportation and working. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland, lakemetroparks.com

May 19

Family Fun Day. Walk with naturalists, enjoy some Kona Ice, or write a poem. 1-4 p.m. Trail Lake Park, 605 Ravenna Road, Streetsboro, portageparkdistrict.org

May 25

Reading Festival & Summer Reading Kick-off. Featuring free books, author events for all ages, face painting, Touch a Truck, and other activities and crafts. 1-4 p.m. Euclid Public Library, 631 E. 222nd St., euclidlibrary.org

June 1

Medina Kids Fest & Teens Day. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mainstreet Medina, mainstreetmedina.com

 

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