The Perfect Long Weekend Trip to Ludington, Michigan from Cleveland

Cleveland Traveler 9/21 8:22A Amanda

There are plenty of Lake Erie getaways you can take from Cleveland. But if you want to explore a little further afield and go somewhere that feels more like an oceanside beach town that s not actually on the ocean, then you need to know about...

Lee Road Business District Brims with Sounds at Heights Music Hop

Cool Cleveland Events 9/19 8:02A Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/23 @10AM-noon & 6-10PM The Heights Music Hop in Cleveland Heights returns this year, focusing on one night and (mostly) one neighborhood. Fourteen businesses (mostly bars and restaurants) on Lee...

Lakota Shekhar Celebrates Ten Years as an Entertainer

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 6:00P Anastasia Pantsios

Fri 9/22 @ 7PM Cleveland s Lakota Shekhar has been gracing the stages of area burlesque and variety shows for a decade. Debuting as a belly dancer, she’s since expanded into burlesque and...

Overdose on Superman Events Around Town This Week

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 3:21P Anastasia Pantsios

Thu 9/21 @ noon Sat 9/23 @ 1:30-3PM Sat 9/23 @ 4-6PM Sun 9/24 @ 11AM-2PM Tue 9/26 @ 4-5PM Wed 9/27 @ noon For two months, which started in early September, multiple organizations — educational...

PHOTOSTREAM: Skunkfest in North Ridgeville by Anastasia Pantsios

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 2:57P Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/9 The annual Skunkfest, hosted by domestic skunk rescue Skunkhaven and held in North Ridgeville s South Central Park, draws pet skunk owners and animal lovers of all types from all over. The...

Jesse Owens Plaza in Rockefeller Park to Be Dedicated

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 2:21P Anastasia Pantsios

Mon 9/25 @ 11AM Back in 2021, the Jesse Owens Olympic Oak was planted by the Rockefeller Park Lagoon to honor the track & field star and four gold medal winner of the 1936 Olympics, who grew up in...

PHOTOSTREAM: Sabor! Latin Burlesque @ Beachland by Anastasia Pantsios

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 12:46P Anastasia Pantsios

Fri 9/15 Burlesque fans who didn t get quite enough at last month s three-day Ohio International Burlesque Festival had the opportunity to get another few bite of the burlesque cake at “Sabor! A Latin...

Cuban Pianist/Composer Performs and Talks at Baldwin Wallace

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 12:11P Anastasia Pantsios

Tue 9/26 @ 3PM Wed 9/27 @ 7PM Cuban pianist/composer Aldo López-Gavilán was destined to be a musician: his father was a conductor and composer and his mother was a concert pianist. So he began his...

This Year’s Ingenuity Festival Explores Earth’s Beauty and Resources

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 10:33A Anastasia Pantsios

Fri 9/22 @ 6PM Sat 9/23 @ 1PM Sun 9/24 @ 1PM What can you say about Cleveland’s Ingenuity Festival at this point except that if you don’t know about this unique weekend-long feast of creativity, you...

New Cleveland History Center Show Illuminates 19th Century Fashion

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 9:34A Anastasia Pantsios

Thu 9/21 @ 6-8PM The Cleveland History Center of the Western Reserve Historical Society has an enviable fashion collection — one of the country’s largest collections of historic costume and textiles...

Peninsula’s Music on the Porches Is a Day of Downhome Sounds

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 9:20A Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/23 @ 1-7PM If you find Cleveland’s Larchmere Porchfest and Akron’s Porch Rockr too overwhelming — dozens of bands at dozens of locations — you might find Peninsula’s Music on the Porches more to...

Photographer Shows Images Inspired by Queen Elizabeth, Duke Ellington & Light

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 9:07A Anastasia Pantsios

Thu 9/21 @ 8:30AM Thu 9/28 @ 5:30PM Michael Weil’s Foothill Gallery in Cleveland Heights, which shows fine art photography, may not have a lot of shows, but it’s displayed some outstanding bodies of...

Trio Plays Bach’s Goldberg Variations at Praxis Gallery

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 7:55A Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/23 @ 7:30PM Praxis Fiber Workshop in the Waterloo Arts district has a beautiful gallery space in front in addition to its workroom/studio space filled with looms in the back. And it’s making...

Lake Erie Ink Holds Events for Aspiring Young Comics Writers and Artists

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 7:47A Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/23 @10AM-noon & 1-4:30PM Lake Erie Ink is all about providing people, especially youth, with tools to put their thoughts and ideas into writing. But they also encourage those whose ideas are...

NEO Sewer District Holds its Annual Clean Water Fest

Cool Cleveland Events 9/18 7:34A Anastasia Pantsios

Sat 9/23 @ 9AM-4PM Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) annual Fresh Water Fest is back, giving area residents the chance to see what all is involved in delivering the endless supply of...