Explore Cleveland
The region's hub — museums, lakefront, markets and big-city family fun.
Things to Do in Cleveland
Parks, playgrounds, trails, waterfalls, restaurants and local businesses — all in one place.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
3,000+ animals across 183 acres — a full day of family adventure.
Great Lakes Science Center
Hands-on science exhibits and the NASA Glenn Visitor Center on the lakefront.
Affettati
5-Star Recommended by Carey Ann George! Great Little Italy lunch spot for artisan Italian sandwiches and cookies to go.
Agostino's Bistro & Pub
5-Star Recommended by Carey Ann George! Warm Little Italy bistro & pub featuring delicious Italian fare, cozy atmosphere and great service.
What's happening in Cleveland this week?
Live events and family activities near you.
No events listed in Cleveland this week — check the regional calendar.
A Perfect Day in Cleveland
A suggested family itinerary — morning activity, lunch, afternoon adventure and dessert.
Morning Activity
Start with a park, trail or playground nearby.
Lunch
A family-friendly, locally-owned restaurant.
Afternoon Adventure
A second outdoor spot or indoor play space.
Dessert
Ice cream, a bakery or a coffee treat to finish strong.
Plan your own day
Use our itinerary builder to customize a day around your kids' ages, drive time and budget.
Open the Plan Our Day tool