Events in Cleveland, Ohio

Cuyahoga Irish Cultural Festival: wee price, big fun

Cuyahoga Irish Cultural Festival: wee price, big fun It's that time of year again, when the song of a wee' fiddle can be heard in the sticky summer air and the smell of freshly baked Irish soda bread welcomes itself into your nostrils as your mouth begins to water. It's Cleveland's annual Irish Festival, a time when everyone has at least a bit o' Irish in 'em – if only for this special weekend. Read More >>

The 'Pezheads' are coming (to Cleveland)!

The 'Pezheads' are coming (to Cleveland)! Pezamania 2009 brings back the beloved candy dispenser we all remember as children, complete with our favorite cartoon and movie characters. Read More >>

Boo at the Zoo celebrates 20 years in 2009

Boo at the Zoo celebrates 20 years in 2009 The Cleveland MetroParks Zoo has reached a real milestone this year with the 20th anniversary of the popular Boo at the Zoo program, which has seen a rise in attendance each year since it began. With tens of thousands of zoo-goers attending the event, which takes place over eight days, the program is among the zoo's most successful. Read More >>

At Twinsburg's Twins Days Festival, you'll be seeing double

At Twinsburg's Twins Days Festival, you'll be seeing double Since 1976, duos from all over the country have gathered for the biggest twins-themed festival in the world. And where other than Twinsburg, Ohio? Read More >>

Lorain County Fair brings smiles, food, fun

Lorain County Fair brings smiles, food, fun Each August, the Lorain County Fair comes to town, and brings with it plenty of smiles, fun, entertainment and friendly competition. For many, the fair is an annual tradition that is replicated by no other event in the year. Whether it be for the animal showcases, midway rides, concerts or fabulous “fair fare”, one thing is for sure- the Lorain County Fair is the place to be in August. Read More >>

Burning River Fest celebrates 'green city on a blue lake'

Burning River Fest celebrates 'green city on a blue lake' Sponsored by the Great Lakes Brewing Company, Cleveland's Burning River Festival is named after the company's best-selling beer, Burning River Ale. The all-day event offers fun and education, providing food, games and events designed to show what's needed to keep Cleveland a “green city on a blue lake.” Read More >>

Twilight at the Zoo: a wild night for party animals

Twilight at the Zoo: a wild night for party animals If you're looking for something a bit more wild than the local bar scene, make your plans for the Cleveland Metro Parks Zoo's annual “Twilight at the Zoo” Aug. 7 — a night of food, music, dancing and, of course, your favorite beverages. Read More >>

Cleveland Puerto Rican Festival and parade: Viva el Boricua!

Cleveland Puerto Rican Festival and parade: Viva el Boricua! With each summer comes the celebration of Cleveland's Latino heritage with the Puerto Rican Parade and Latino Festival. This lively Boricua bash features live music, art, food and fun activities for the whole family from July 18–20. Read More >>

Great Lake Medieval Faire: a gateway in time

Great Lake Medieval Faire: a gateway in time Each summer, the Great Lakes Medieval Faire opens its gates as Northern Ohio's only Medieval theme park — with activities, foods and craft items just as they would have been in the 13th century. The seasonal attraction is a hot destination for folks who crave something truly different. Read More >>

Cleveland Ingenuity Festival showcases art in many forms

Cleveland Ingenuity Festival showcases art in many forms Each year, more than 35,000 people flock to Cleveland’s Ingenuity Festival — a showcase of art and technology in all its forms. From paintings to sculptures, music to poetry, the Cleveland Ingenuity Festival has something for everyone. Read More >>

The Great American Rib Cook-off and Music Festival: 'Aahhh' says it all

The Great American Rib Cook-off and Music Festival: 'Aahhh' says it all Can't you smell it now? The sweet smells of hickory, honey and spicy peppers, roasting pork ribs over open flames? Ah, it's the smell of Memorial Day weekend in Cleveland. That's right, it's Rib Cook-off time -- the unofficial welcoming of summer in the city. Read More >>

Lorain International Festival offers food, music from around the globe

Lorain International Festival offers food, music from around the globe Wouldn’t it be exciting to travel the globe and enjoy baguette and brie in a French café? Rice and beans in a Mexican cantina? Sashimi in an ocean side eatery in Nagasaki? At the 43rd Annual Lorain International Festival, you won’t need to hop a plane, train, boat — or even a bus — to experience the food, arts, music and culture of dozens of countries. Read More >>

Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival rolls out the fun

Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival rolls out the fun At the Avon Heritage Annual Duct Tape Festival, folks from far and wide come to sing the praises of the handyman's best friend. Read More >>

Brunswick Old Fashioned Days is fine festival fun

Brunswick Old Fashioned Days is fine festival fun At Brunswick’s Old Fashioned Days, summer is welcomed with open arms. The annual festival brings a feast of senses, from the aroma of fresh funnel cakes to the happy glow of carnival lights and the delighted shrieks of children on the Ferris wheel. Read More >>

The Cleveland International Auto Show: a one-stop shop for vehicle lovers

The Cleveland International Auto Show: a one-stop shop for vehicle lovers The Cleveland International Auto Show puts spectators up close and personal with the newest innovations in automobiles -- including concept vehicles not expected to hit the market for several years. Since 1903, the show has brought Clevelanders together to start the spring automobile-selling season. Read More >>