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JULY
July 1
(10am)
Naturalization Ceremony
James A. Garfield National Historic Site,
8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
As the Fourth of July approaches, visit the site to witness dozens of
individuals from nations across the globe take the oath as America’s newest
citizens. The Garfield home provides an appropriate and idyllic setting for
this uniquely American ceremony. This event planned in partnership with the
League of Women Voters, Citizenship & Immigration Services (U.S. Department of
Homeland Security), and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of
Ohio.
No charge
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
July 1-5
(Noon-11pm; July 1 (7pm) parade
Fairport Mardi Gras
Lake Metroparks Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
No charge
Jim Cardina, 440-352-0806 – www.fairportmardigras.vpweb.com
July 2-10
(8pm curtain)
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Rabbit Run Theater, 5648 West Chapel Road, Madison
This blockbuster musical featuring the music of the award winning duo, Andrew
Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, tells the Biblical story of Joseph and his coat of
many colors. Vindictive brothers, a conniving woman, jail time and wild dreams
make for sensational entertainment for everyone.
Charge $17 adult; $15 senior/student
Box Office: 440-428-7092; Group Sales:
440-428-5913 – www.rabbitrunonline.org
July 4
(Fireworks begin at approximately 9:50pm)
Fireworks display
Civic Center Park, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard, Mentor
The fireworks can be best viewed from the Civic Center Park, Mentor High
School and surrounding areas.
No charge
440-974-5735 – www.cityofmentor.com
July 4
(TBA)
City of Eastlake July 4th Festivities
Fireworks at approximately 9:50pm
440-951-1416 ext. 101 - www.eastlakeohio.com
July 6, 13, 20, 27 (7-9pm)
Summer Concerts in the Park
City of Mentor Amphitheater, Civic Center Park, 8600 Munson Road, Mentor
The City of Mentor’s Concerts in the Park offer a wide range of music and
family entertainment. Those attending should plan to bring their own blanket
or lawn chair, chairs are not provided.
No charge
440-974-5735 – www.cityofmentor.com
July 7, 21, 28 (6-8pm)
City of Painesville Summer Gazebo Concert
Veteran’s Park – Downtown Painesville
Spend your Wednesday evening in beautiful Veteran’s Park listening to
entertaining, family friendly concert. Call or visit website for performance
schedule.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
July 9-11
(Noon-6pm (Fri); 10am-6pm (Sat); 10am-4pm (Sun)
“Gathering of Eagles XIV”
Presented by the United States Aviation Museum
Lost Nation Airport, Lost Nation Road, Willoughby
This event is basically a static airshow featuring historic aircraft from
WWII, Korea and Vietnam. Some of the planned aircraft include the Boeing B-17
Flying Fortress, C-47 Skytrain, B-25 Mitchell, C-123 and many more. Aircraft
rides and tours on selected aircraft will be available. Encampments, with many
reinactors from the WWII and Korean wars, will also be on display. Vendors
will sell aviation related goods and food.
Charge $10 adults and seniors; $5 youth 6 thru 11 years; No charge youth 5 and
under.
440-944-3518 or 440-943-0084
www.usaviationmuseum.com
July 10-11
(9am-5pm)
Ice Cream Weekend
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
Celebrate National Ice Cream Month. Try your hand at making ice cream and
discover dairy cows that produce milk and cream. Find out where your favorite
ice cream flavor comes from, enjoy an old fashioned ice cream social and
participate in a cow-milking contest, old fashioned games, crafts and more.
We’ll even show you how to make hay while the sun shines. Join the Fun!
Charge $ Call for info
440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276 – www.lakemetroparks.com
July 13, 27 (7-9:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Summer Square Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017 Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Casual summer square dance with round dancing for anyone who has taken lessons
in Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 – 440-255-4179 -
www.squaredancing.com/bws
July 16 - August 1
(8pm curtain)
“The Light in the Piazza”
Rabbit Run Theater, 5648 West Chapel Road, Madison
A chance meeting between a beautiful American girl and a handsome Italian is
charged with coincidence and fate. Romance flourishes, but the young woman has
a secret that threatens to undo the relationship. Truly a most endearing
musical.
Charge $17 adult; $15 senior/student
Box Office: 440-428-7092; Group Sales:
440-428-5913 – www.rabbitrunonline.org
July 16-18 (11 am-Midnights)
Party in the Park
Veterans Park, Downtown Painesville
Largest free music festival in Ohio – event includes food and beverages.
No charge
440-392-5777 – www.parkpartyinfo.com
July 17
(10am-5pm)
19th Annual Willoughby Artsfest
Historic Downtown Willoughby, Erie Street, Willoughby
Featuring over 125 artists, entertainment and food, this show welcomes over
10,000 people from a 50 mile radius. Artsfest, you won’t want to miss it!
No charge
440-942-1632 - www.willoughbyareachamber.com
July 18
(1pm)
Lawnfield Ice Cream Social: A 30th Anniversary Celebration
James A. Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
For the third of four events marking the 30th anniversary of James A. Garfield
NHS, we invite everyone to enjoy ice cream, period games, music and
conversation on the lawn behind the Garfield home! This is the return of a
tradition at Lawnfield, and the site’s 30th birthday is a perfect time to
bring it back!
No charge
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
July 24
(Noon-8pm) July 25 (8am) July 25 (8am)
Pet Day
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Bring your favorite pet for judging at 4:30pm. All pets must register when
they enter the grounds and entry forms will be available at the bar this day.
Categories include: cutest pet; ugliest pet; most unique pet; best attired
pet; most wine-ish pet; and best pet trick. Gift certificates and trophies
will be awarded to the winners.
All animals must be leashed or caged. You are responsible for your pet’s
actions.
No charge
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
July 24-25
Lake County Heritage Festival
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville
Celebrate Ohio’s and Lake County’s heritage: great music, food, fine crafts,
children’s area, Living History Village, Festival after Dark.
Charge $6 adult; $5 senior/teens; free under 10 years
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
Download Flyer
July 24
(9pm)
Ghost Stories at Fairport Harbor's
Haunted Lighthouse
Written by Lasse Hiltunen. Presented by Lasse & Jovette Hiltunen. Bring your
chair or a blanket for a scary fun-filled Saturday evening. May not be
suited for very young children
July 24
(1pm-5pm)
Pirate's Weekend
Fairport Lakefront Park Ampitheatre. - All
lads and lasses, dress as a pirate AND receive 8 free tickets for games. Prize
for the best costume. Games: Walk the plank, Sink the pirate ship, Captain
Hook ring toss, Pin eye patch on pirate, Pirate wrap, Cat O' 9 tails, Feed the
pirate, Treasure Islands. Also a Family Fun Contest "Build a pirate Ship" .
Charge: Tickets: 25 cents each for games or 24 tickets for $5.00.
$5.00 per family for Family Fun Contest. (Moms, dads, aunts, uncles, cousins)
Registration forms with detailed instructions are available at Fairport Public
Library.
July 25
(8am)
Pirate Triathlon/Kayak Triathlon
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, 301Huntington Beach Drive, Fairport Harbor
Triathlon begins with swimming 500 meters (the length of the Fairport Harbor
and back) or kayaking three kilometers. The second leg is a sprint to
participants’ bicycles set in the parking lot and a 20K race through Fairport
Harbor Village and Painesville Township. The third leg features a 5K loop run
through the streets of Fairport Harbor Village. Athletes will cross the finish
line at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park.
Pre-registration required and fee applies
440-358-7275 or 800-669-9226 - www.lakemetroparks.com
July 25
(9am-5pm)
Wildlife Festival & Woodcarvers Show
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
Celebrate wildlife with this free family fun event. Discover the wildlife of
yesterday and today and the challenges they face. Activities include live
animals, a “Call of the Wild” contest, costumed critters, crafts and temporary
tattoos for the children. Discover the art and artistry displayed by members
of the Western Reserve Woodcarvers Guild. This indoor show highlights the many
different styles and techniques of woodcarving and features sculptures ranging
from miniatures to life size. Ride on miniature trains provided by the Lake
Shore Live Steamers 1-3pm, weather permitting.
No charge
440-256-1404 – www.lakemetroparks.com
July 25, August 29
(1-6pm)
Summer Jazz on the Vine Series
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Concert 2-6pm rain or shine. NO COOLERS PLEASE! Enjoy barbeque sandwiches, rib
dinners and other delicious appetizers and sandwiches all afternoon provided
by The Grill; serving 1-5:30pm; Sponsored by 107.3 The Wave.
Charge $4 parking donation
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
July 30 (4-8pm)
Old Village Market
James A. Garfield National Historic Site,
8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
This collaboration between the City of Mentor and James A. Garfield NHS is a
farmer’s market on the grounds of the Garfield property. Locally grown
produce, arts and crafts, food and other products are for sale by dozens of
vendors. Music, special exhibits and tours of the Garfield home and museum are
also available. It’s the market with a festival atmosphere!
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
July 30-31
(10a-5pm)
Mid-America
Band Organ Rally
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville
Jump on the bandwagon and come to see these magnificent musical machines.
Charge $5 Adults, $3 Seniors, teens & LCHS members, kids 10 & under free.
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
Download Flyer
July 30 – August 6, 13, 20
(4-8pm)
Mentor’s Old Village Market
James A. Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
The free market with fresh produce, arts & crafts, food, live music and kids
games. This event is presented by the City of Mentor and hosted by the James
A. Garfield National Historic Site and The National Park Service. If you would
like to be a vendor, please call the Wildwood Cultural Center at 440-974-5735
or e-mail Marcey Bryant at Bryant@cityofmentor.com.
No charge
440-974-5735 – www.cityofmentor.com
July 30-31
(9am - 4pm rain or shine)
2nd Annual Parkway Estates &
Village Glen Community Sale
Off of Rt. 84 between Rt. 528 & Dayton
Rd.(Madison Village - Lake County, Ohio)
July 31
(1-4pm)
River Jamboree
Hidden Valley Park, 4880 Klasen Road, Madison
In Lake County we have a wonderful bounty of freshwater resources, including
the Grand River, our only Scenic and Wild River. The family event will focus
on those species and qualities that make the Grand River unique.
No charge
440-256-2112 – www.lakemetroparks.com
July 31-August 1
(10am-4pm)
Civil War Encampment
James A Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
The 150th anniversary of the Civil War is rapidly approaching! Get ready with
a weekend encampment on the grounds of President Garfield’s home. Civil War
re-enactors representing both Union and Confederate troops will march, drill,
and fire muskets. Visiting the encampment is free of charge; anyone 16 and
over wishing to tour the Garfield home or exhibits is subject to the regular
entrance fee.
No charge
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
AUGUST
August 3
(5:30-9:30pm)
National Night Out
Veteran’s Park in beautiful Downtown Painesville – (on the square) – Richmond
Street
Join your neighbors and friends for National Night Out along with millions of
people across America and the world to prevent crime in your neighborhoods.
This year Painesville will again be combining National Night Out with the
“Cruise-in to Fight Crime Classic Car Show.” The event will have Lake County
K-9 units, Lake Metroparks demonstrations, SWAT demo, Fire House McGruff and
Safety Pup and a DJ.
No charge
Lt. Mercsak, 440-392-5824 - www.painesville.com
August 4, 11, 18 (6-8pm)
City of Painesville Summer Gazebo Concert
Veteran’s Park – Downtown Painesville
Spend your Wednesday evening in beautiful Veteran’s Park listening to
entertaining, family friendly concert. Call or visit website for performance
schedule.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
August 5-8
(6-11pm (Thurs); Noon-11:30pm (Fri); 9:30am-11:30pm (Sat); 9:30am-6:30pm (Sun)
Madison Old Fashioned Days
State Route 84/State Route 528 in
Downtown Madison Village
Old fashioned theme with carnival, food, horse shoes, games, etc.
No charge
440-428-7526 or 440-428-2409 - www.madisonvillage.org
August 6, 13, 20
(4-8pm)
Old Village Market
James A. Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
This collaboration between the City of Mentor and James A. Garfield NHS is a
farmer’s market on the grounds of the Garfield property. Locally grown
produce, arts and crafts, food and other products are for sale by dozens of
vendors. Music, special exhibits and tours of the Garfield home and museum are
also available. It’s the market with a festival atmosphere!
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
August 6-7
(1-10pm)
Vintage Ohio Wine Festival
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
The most acclaimed summer wine and food festival between the Appalachians and
Rockies will be celebrating its 16th anniversary. Annually, over 30,000 wine
and food lovers travel to the beautiful grounds of the Lake Metroparks
Farmpark in Kirtland, Ohio to taste exceptional regional wines, learn a
little, sample an incredible range of fine cuisine and enjoy the area’s best
musical talent. Vintage Ohio is noted for presenting some of the finest
regional entertainment. Two stages will feature jazz, reggae, oldies and light
rock from the time the doors open through the last hour. Friday night features
a spectacular fireworks display. Vintage Ohio restaurants offer truly fine
cuisine. Loretta Paganni’s School of Cooking is recognized as one of the best
in the Midwest.
Charge $25 gate; $22 advance
800-227-6972 – www.ohiowines.org
August 7
(Noon to dusk)
Fairport Harbor – Pirate’s Day/ Ghost Cat Festival
Village of Fairport Harbor
2pm story telling with Robin Eckls Cooper – place TBD – games, food and
surprises all afternoon and evening; a special ghost story at dusk at
Lighthouse.
No charge
440-358-9294 – www.fairportharbor.org
August 10
(7-9:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Summer Square Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017 Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Casual summer square dance with round dancing for anyone who has taken lessons
in Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 – 440-255-4179 - www.squaredancing.com/bws
August 13-29
(8pm curtain)
“My Way, a Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra”
Rabbit Run Theater, 5648 West Chapel Road, Madison
Some of the greatest music of the 20th century made famous by old blue eyes
himself, comes masterfully to life in this musical revue. No less than 57
melodies make up this splendid production with such hits as “Chicago” and “New
York, New York.” “My Way” possesses a broad appeal for young and old alike.
Charge $17 adult; $15 senior/student
Box Office: 440-428-7092; Group Sales:
440-428-5913 – www.rabbitrunonline.org
August 14, 18, 21
(Doors open 5:30p Dinner
6:00p, Show at 7:00p)
Summer Dinner Theater
"Showtime on the Showboat" or "
Shakespeare Sinks The Ship"
Charge $28 per person (Buffet dinner & show). Group rates avail. Please
call History Center for additional information.
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
Download Flyer
August 14 (8-11pm)
Super Star Party
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
Family astronomy night with indoor and outdoor activities, exhibits, crafts,
games, night hike, wildlife program, snacks and miniature train rides. Enjoy
the majestic display of the summer night sky above our park. View planets and
other stellar objects with telescopes and expert guidance provided by the
Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society.
Pre-registration required and fee applies
440-256-2106 – www.lakemetroparks.com
August 14
(Noon-8pm)
Classic Car Show
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
This has become one of the area’s largest car shows displaying old time
favorites, street rods and muscle cars. Show time is 1pm until 5pm; music will
start at 3:30pm. Dash plaques given to all participants; trophies awarded to:
oldest car, longest distance driven, best sports car, best muscle car, Chalet
Debonné Owners Trophy and Western Reserve Chapter Award. Open registration.
Protective parking provided. Rain or Shine! There is a $3 registration fee.
For additional information contact Dave Payne at 440-997-7751.
No charge
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
August 14, 18, 21
(5:30pm-8:30pm)
Old Time Melodrama Dinner Theater
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville
“Hiss” at the Villain, “Cheer” on the Hero at this old fashioned Melodrama.
Enjoy dinner and a show on this fun evening.
Reservations only. Charge $30 per person
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
August 16
(11am)
Crossroads 6th Annual Charity Golf
Quail Hollow Country Club, 11295 Quail Hollow Drive, (State Route 44 and I-90)
Concord
A four-person scramble starting at 1pm on the course designed by golf legend
Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish. It is the site of the Ohio Open for 2008-2010.
The day includes 18 holes of golf on one of the finest private courses in
Ohio, lunch, dinner in the new Quail Clubhouse, putting driving and other golf
skills contests, along with a Chinese auction.
Registration and practice begin at noon. Space is limited.
Charge $125
440-255-1700 – www.crossroads-lake.org
August 17, 24
(6-7:30pm)
Clam or Steak Bake
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Make your reservations today for our annual Clam or Steak Bakes. Dinner
includes: Dozen clams or 14 oz. Steak, ½ chicken, New England clam chowder,
sweet potatoes, red skin potatoes, corn on the cob, variety of salads, chicken
broth, bread and butter. Enjoy great entertainment. This is a pre-paid,
nonrefundable ticket event.
Reservations are required 5 days in advance
Charge $ TBD
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
August 17-22
(8am-11pm)
The Lake County Fair
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1301 Mentor Avenue, Painesville
Exhibits open noon-10pm; midway open noon-11pm; Exhibits – 4H live stock
auction – parade – truck and tractor pulls – food vendors – horse shows –
motor cross racing – demolition derby – Kids Day activities – animal shows –
entertainment.
Charge $6 general admission; No charge parking
440-354-3339 – www.lakecountyfair.org
August 21-October 17
(9am-5pm)
“A Brian’s Eye View” Photo Show
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
Discover the patterns, shapes and rhythms of nature in northeast Ohio as seen
from the air by Lake Metroparks Head of Recreation, Brian Fowler. This photo
show details the delight and dangers afforded by the sport of parasailing
while offering a unique perspective of the natural world. Meet the
photographer at the free opening reception on Saturday, August 21st from
noon-4pm. Light refreshments will be served.
No charge
440-256-2123 – www.lakemetroparks.com
August 21
(8am-1pm)
Willoughby Hills Annual Flea Market
Campbell Park in Willoughby Hills, 35405 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
Multiple vendors set up shop outdoors to sell their wares – many bargains!
No charge
440-975-3540 - www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
August 21
(11am-5pm)
Art-in-the Park
Veterans Park, Downtown Painesville
An art show with local and out-of-state artists displaying their work, event
includes music and food.
No charge
440-296-9375 or 440-392-5795 - www.downtownpainesville.org or
www.painesville.com
August 21-22
(10am-5pm (Sat); Noon-5pm (Sun); 2pm parade)
Last Stop Willoughby
Historic Downtown Willoughby
Come enjoy the history of the CP&E interurban trolley in beautiful, historic
downtown Willoughby. Ride the trolley, model train displays galore and even
engineer your own model train! great free fun for the entire family.
No charge
440-479-8641 - www.heartofwilloughby.com
August 21-22
(10am-5pm (Sat); Noon-4pm (Sun)
Northeast Ohio Daylily Society Plant Sale
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
Join us for this annual outdoor sale hosted by The Northeast Ohio Daylily
Society. More than 100 varieties of daylilies will be for sale. Daylily
Society members will be on hand with expert advice.
No charge
440-256-2123 – www.lakemetroparks.com
August 27-29
(6pm-12am (Fri); 8am-12am (Sat); 8am-8pm (Sun)
Cleveland Challenge Cup of Bocce
Wickliffe I & A Club, 29717 Euclid Avenue, Wickliffe
Largest men’s bocce tournament in the Midwest
No charge
440-477-3255 – www.wickliffeianda.com
August 28-29 (Noon-12am)
Celtic Feis 2010 – A Scottish and Irish Celebration
Old Firehouse Winery, 5499 Lake Road East, Geneva-on-the-Lake
Northeast Ohio’s largest Scottish and Irish festival – entertainment, food and
merchandise vendors – bag pipes, Irish and Scottish dancers.
Charge $6 both days; No charge kids under 12
800-uncork-1 - www.oldfirehousewinery.com
August 29
(1-6pm)
Summer Jazz on the Vine Series
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Concert 2-6pm rain or shine. NO COOLERS PLEASE! Enjoy barbeque sandwiches, rib
dinners and other delicious appetizers and sandwiches all afternoon provided
by The Grill; serving 1-5:30pm; Sponsored by 107.3 The Wave.
Charge $4 parking donation
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
SEPTEMBER
September through October, Friday and
Saturday evenings at 8pm
The Willoughby Ghost Walk
is a guided walking tour through the
haunted historic district of Downtown Willoughby, Ohio. On the lantern-lit
Ghost Walk, you will be entertained by your guide as they regale you with an
enjoyable assortment of haunted tales, ghost stories, unusual legends and
amazing histories of the downtown Willoughby area. In addition, you will hear
about some surprising and unexplainable encounters experienced by our
residents, shopkeepers, guests and guides during the Willoughby Ghost Walk.
The Willoughby Ghost Walk departs from: PIXALLS PHOTOART GALLERY, 4130 Erie
Street, Willoughby.
Adults - $10 Children under 12 - $5.
$1 from each regular adult ticket sold is donated to the Willoughby Historical
Society.
Reservations are needed! Call (440)710-4140 or make your reservations online
at
www.willoughbyghostwalk.com
T.B.A.
September Concert Series
The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland
Bring your picnic basket with goodies and enjoy outdoor entertainment.
440-946-4400 – www.holdenarb.org
September 2
(5pm-10pm)
Taste of Painesville
Main Street, Downtown Painesville
Taste the foods of Painesville and listen to well known bands, event includes
a corn-hole tournament.
No charge. Charge $ food tickets
440-392-5795 – www.painesville.com
September 3, 17
(8-10:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Regular Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017 Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Plus level square dance with round dancing. This dance is for those who know
Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 or 216-731-1557 -
www.squaredancing.com/bws
September 4-5
(10am-5pm (Sat); 11am-5pm (Sun)
Chagrin River Rendezvous
Daniels Park, 38401 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Willoughby
American history rendezvous open encampment 1775-1865; live fire range black
powder, round ball, open sights, no scopes and no inline.
Charge $ for shooting range. No charge for camp
440-951-4813, please leave message -
www.ramrodbusters.com
September 10-12
(4-11pm (Fri); Noon-11pm (Sat); Noon-8pm (Sun)
Lake County PerchFest™
Lake Metroparks Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
A great pre-autumn festival featuring great food, live entertainment, fishing
tournament, exhibitors, vendors, Karaoke contest and much more!
Charge $ Parking
440-975-1234 – 800-368-LAKE - www.perchfest.net
September 11
(1-4pm)
City of Painesville Community Picnic
Kiwanis Recreation Park, 301 Latimore Street, Painesville
Enjoy canoe rides, disc golf, family games, displays, skate park competition
and 3-on3 basketball tournament.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
September 11
(2-8pm) (Rain date: Sunday, September 12)
9th Annual Mentor Cruise In
Civic Center Park, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard, Mentor
View more than 1000 - 1984 and older cars and trucks; music, refreshments,
door prizes, silent auction and 50/50 raffle.
No charge
440-255-8835 or 440-257-4464 - www.mentorcitycruise.com
September 11-12
(Noon-8pm (Sat); Noon-5pm (Sun)
Perry Fall Festival
Perry Village Park, 3954 Call Road, Perry
A small home town type festival with vendors, games, food and entertainment,
all weekend long. Vendor Space is $25.
No charge
440-259-5140
September 11-12
(Noon-12am Sat); Noon-6pm (Sun)
Willoughby Hills Fall Corn Fest
Willoughby Hills Community Center, 35400 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
A community festival over two days featuring food vendors, fresh roasted corn,
art, business booths, Inflatable’s, kids games, live entertainment and
fireworks.
No charge
440-975-3540 - www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
September 11, 15, 18
(Doors open 5:30p Dinner
6:00p, Show at 7:00p)
Summer Dinner Theater
"Showtime on the Showboat" or "
Shakespeare Sinks The Ship"
Charge $28 per person (Buffet dinner & show). Group rates avail. Please
call History Center for additional information.
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
Download Flyer
September 17-19
(4-11pm (Fri); 11am-11pm (Sat); 11am-6pm (Sun)
It’s Better in Mentor
Civic Center Park, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard, Mentor
Great family fun with rides, games, live entertainment, arts & crafts and
festival food. Saturday morning parade steps off at 10am from Shore Middle
School to Mentor Civic Center.
No charge
440-374-5720 -
www.cityofmentor.com/play
September 18
(8am-5pm)
Citizen’s Fire Academy
Painesville City Fire Department, 66 Mentor Avenue, Painesville
Participants will be given the opportunity to perform fire and rescue
operations in a controlled environment. There will be many hands-on activities
including emergency medical service practice, rope repelling, automobile
extrication and live fire training. Open to all city residents, business
owners; ages 18 and older.
No charge
440-392-5852 – www.painesville.com
September 18
(9am-4pm)
The Great Garage Sale
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1301 Mentor Avenue, Painesville
Over 150 vendors – food concessions – free parking. Cost for vendor inside
$30; vendor outside $25.
No charge
440-354-3339 – www.lakecountyfair.org
September 18-19
 Village Peddler Festival
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
Enjoy a fall afternoon in the country at this outdoor marketplace filled with
more than 150 craftsmen, music and the aroma of food cooking outside. Also
enjoy our harvest market of apples, jams and jellies and our bulk food country
store.
Charge $ call for info; No charge Farmpark members
440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276
www.lakemetroparks.com
September 21
(9am-1pm)
Lake Metroparks Senior Fair
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
Lake Health will offer free health screening. Screening include: blood
pressure, body mass index, osteoporosis and cholesterol testing. Event also
feature Lake County Probate Court presentations and a vendor showcase
featuring products and services important to today’s seniors.
Screenings available by registration only Charge $ call for info.
No
charge Lake County residents, seniors
55+, Farmpark members.
440-953-6000 or 800-454-9800 - www.lakemetroparks.com
September 25-October 10 (9am-5pm)
Swifty’s Farm – Life-Size Balloon Art Exhibit
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
The Master Balloon Artists’ work with life-size farm themed balloon sculptures
including a barn, tractor, hay wagon, garden and a scarecrow or two. It takes
five days (220 man-hours) to build this display using more than 20,000
balloons! This exhibit is included with regular Farmpark admission.
Charge $ Call for info. No charge Farmpark members
440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276 www.lakemetroparks.com
September 25
(2pm)
Treasures of Lawnfield: The Museum Collection at James A. Garfield NHS-A 30th
Anniversary Celebration
James A Garfield National Historic Site, 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
Did you know that 80% of the artifacts on display are original to the Garfield
family and that this collection is one of the country’s most complete
collections of presidential artifacts? This final 30th anniversary program
will discuss some of the true gems of the site’s museum collection and
includes a talk in the auditorium and then a special tour of the Garfield home
to see many of them first-hand.
No charge
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
September 25
(1-5pm)
Kites on the Lawn
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
The Ohio Society for the Elevation of Kites will be joining us all afternoon
to showcase some of their highly sophisticated kites. We are excited to
welcome this very active kite club from the Cleveland area. Weather
permitting.
No charge
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
September 25-26 (9am-5pm)
Fall Harvest Festival & Antique Tractor Show
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
This is a festival of harvest, food and fun
or the entire family, featuring crafters, antique tractors and engines,
harvest activities and demonstrations, 3-acre corn maze, a hay maze for the
little ones and live music.
Charge $ call for info. No charge Farmpark members
440-256-2122 or 800-366-327 -
www.lakemetroparks.com
September 26 (1-5pm; 1-3pm serving)
Great Western Reserve Clambake
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville
Get the real story on Clambakes in Ohio. Enjoy a traditional clambake in the
Western Reserve style.
Reservations only
Charge $28 members; $33 non-members
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
OCTOBER
October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16
(7:30pm)
October 3, 10, 17
(2pm)
The Odd Couple by Neil Simon
The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby
Mayhem and hilarity ensue when a neurotic, neat-freak newswriter moves in with
his messy sportswriter friend. (Rated Adult)
Charge $22 adult; $20 seniors, students
440-971-7500 - www.fineartsassociation.org
October 1, 15
(8-10:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Regular Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017
Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Plus level square dance with round dancing. This dance is for those who know
Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 or 216-731-1557 - www.squaredancing.com/bws
October 2, 9
(tour times to be announced)
Myths, Legends and Graveyards Tours
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville
Journey through some of the most interesting cemeteries in Lake County, learn
the history, myths and legends and meet some very interesting people.
Reservations Only .Charge $33 members; $38 non-members
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
October 8
(6:30pm)
Wine Country Progressive Dinner
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Join us for a fun evening of fine wines and delicious cuisine. The evening
begins at Grand River Cellars with soup and salad, then to Debonné Vineyards
for your main entrée. Finish with dessert at South River Vineyard. Our wine
maker will pair each of the courses with his choice of wines. Seating is very
limited and will sell out quickly. This is a pre-paid, non-refundable ticket
event. The event includes wine pairing with each entrée, gratuity and tax.
Reservations required Charge $47.50 per person
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
October 8-9
(6-11pm (Fri); 11am-11pm (Sun)
Lake County Oktoberfest
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 29850 Euclid Avenue, Wickliffe
Authentic German foods, beer, live entertainment, family fun, contests and
giveaways.
No charge
440-943-1134
October 9
(10am-4pm)
Willoughby Hills Craft Fair
Willoughby Hills Community Center, 35400 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
Many arts and crafts booths displaying a nice selection of jewelry, wood,
floral and much more!
No charge
440-975-3540 - www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
October 9-10
Corn and Pumpkin Harvest Weekend
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
This event is filled with activities that highlight the sights, smells and
tastes of various corn and pumpkin harvest activities! Children can harvest
their own pumpkin from the pumpkin patch and decorate it. (Purchase of pumpkin
is required to take home). Children make cornhusk dolls and play in a
kid-friendly hay maze. Be sure to explore the many twists and turns of the
three-acre corn maze and then tour the Giant Pumpkin Patch. Savor some tasty
corn treats, make cider and sample apple butter freshly boiled over an open
flame.
Charge $ call for info. No charge Farmpark members
440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276 - www.lakemetroparks.com
October 9-10
(10am-8pm (Sat); 10am-5pm (Sun)
Fall Open House – Oktoberfest
The Western Reserve Model Railroad Museum, 7230 Justin Way, Mentor
As the Circus is coming to town, so we celebrate it at the Museum with Circus
trains and displays, live music with the “Erie Heights Brass Ensemble” from
1pm4pm on Saturday, face painting by “Face Painting by Katie” from noon-3pm on
Sunday, Oktoberfest – food and soda pop will be available.
No charge donations accepted and appreciated
440-251-0350 – www.wrmrrm.org
October 10
(11am-4pm)
Porcelain Treasures Show
Wildwood Cultural Center, 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor
Show features a variety of porcelain pieces created by members of the Erie
Shores Porcelain Artists. Hand-painted fine art, plates, boxes, trays,
jewelry, Christmas ornaments and other unique, one-ofa-kind gifts will be for
sale. Painting demonstrations, refreshments and raffle prizes throughout the
day.
Charge $1
440-974-5735 -
www.cityofmentor.com/play
October 10
(Noon-4pm)
October 15
(10am-4pm)
20th City of Mentor Bridal Show
Cappelli’s @Comfort Inn, 7701 Reynolds Road, Mentor
Over 30 exhibitors to help plan your wedding; 1-2pm newest hair and makeup
styles by Ladies & Gentlemen Salon & Day Spa; light appetizers from Cappelli’s;
2:30pm sponsors Expressions Bridal & Formal Wear and Jesse Webb Entertainment
present elegant fashion show. There will be door prizes for future brides.
Charge $2 per person
440-974-5735 - www.cityofmentor.com/play
October 10 (Noon-4:30pm)
Goblins in the Garden
The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland
Outdoor family-friendly fall and Halloween activities.
Charge $5 per car members; $10 per car non-members
440-946-4400 – www.holdenarb.org
October 14-15, 21-22, 28-29
(Ride times: 6:30, 7 and 7:30, 8 and 8:30pm)
Halloween Hayrides
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
Family-oriented fun; Rated PG-5 on the “scare meter” Halloween Hayrides
feature a narrated hayride along a trail filled with family-oriented thrills,
chills and adventures. Encounter upside down skeletons, falling spiders and a
lagoon with a mysterious creature! Many “fright” sites will leave you with
goose bumps or giggles! After riding on the wagon, visitors continue their
journey with a walk along a haunted trail through Festival Field. The
‘Evolution of Dance’ featuring the glowstick dancers is back again by popular
demand! Dress for the weather – rides go rain, snow or shine!
Tickets must be purchased in advance; tickets go on sale September 2
440-256-2158 or 800-366-3276 - www.lakemetroparks.com
October Funday Friday
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
School’s out on NEOEA Day. Looking for fun family experience? Visit the Nature
Center for scavenger hunts, seasonal craft, outdoor x-plorer packs, hiking,
hands on exhibits, the Wildlife Center, live animals and much more.
Naturalists are on-hand to answer all of your nature related questions and to
help guide you through the day. Visit the newly remodeled Nature Store,
refreshments are available.
No charge
440-256-1404 – www.lakemetroparks.com
October 16-17 (1-4pm)
30th Anniversary – Indian Museum
The Indian Museum of Lake County, 25 Public Square, Willoughby
Museum exhibits plus stories, games and a flint knapping demonstration.
Charge $2 adult; $1.50 seniors; $1 K-12 students
440-951-3813 - www.indianmuseumoflakecounty.org
October 22-23 (5:30-9:30pm)
Magical Whooloween
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
This is a non-scary Halloween alternative for families with children ages 2-11
years old, featuring storytelling, crafts, games, night hike, nature facts,
snack and miniature steam train ride.
Pre-registration required and fee applies
440-358-7275 or 800-669-9226 - www.lakemetroparks.com
October 23
(1-4pm)
City of Painesville Fall Fest
Veteran’s Park – Downtown Painesville
Fall Themed activities, crafts, contests, costume parade and more.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
October 23
(1-4pm)
City of Painesville Trunk or Treat Cruise In
Veteran’s Park – Downtown Painesville
Classic car cruise-in; kids go car to car for candy. Cruisers must provide
their own candy.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
October 23
(7-9pm)
Willoughby Hills Halloween Party
Willoughby Hills Community Center, 35400 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
Costumed children come to enjoy cider and donuts, Halloween craft, coloring
contest, candy, games and haunted hayrides.
No charge
440-975-3540 - www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
October 24
Autumn Gathering
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
This is a family event to celebrate the beginning of fall.
No charge
440-256-1404 – www.lakemetroparks.com
October 30
(Noon-3pm)
YMCA Fall Festival
YMCA Outdoor Family Center, 4540 River Road, Perry
Join us for all hayrides, crafts, pumpkin carving and more!
Charge $5
440-259-2724 – www.lakecountyymca.org
October 30
(6:30pm)
An Evening with Edgar Allen Poe
James A. Garfield National Historic Site,
8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor
Poe was America’s most famous writer of the macabre, and several of his works
were among the personal collection of James A. Garfield. Visit for a special
evening house tour and a reading of Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart…in James A.
Garfield’s parlor! This event is intended for those 16 years and older.
Reservation recommended
Charge $15 per person
440-255-8722 – www.nps.gov/jaga
October 30
(Noon-6pm)
Hallowine Party
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Join us for our annual Hallowine Party. Categories include: scariest; most
unique’ best dressed man; best dressed woman. A $75 gift certificate goes to
the best overall costume and a $25 gift certificate to the winner in each
category and a $15 gift certificate to the second place winner in each
category. There is plenty of seating with our new heated pavilion.
No charge
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
NOVEMBER
November 5
(6:30pm)
Wine Country Progressive Dinner
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Join us for a fun evening of fine wines and delicious cuisine. The evening
begins at Grand River Cellars with soup and salad, then to Debonné Vineyards
for your main entrée. Finish with dessert at South River Vineyard. Our wine
maker will pair each of the courses with his choice of wines. Seating is
limited and will sell our quickly. This is a pre-paid, non-refundable ticket
event, includes wine pairing with each entrée, gratuity and tax.
Reservations required
Charge $47.50
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
November 5, 19 (8-10:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Regular Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017 Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Plus level square dance with round dancing. This dance is for those who know
Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 or 216-731-1557 -
www.squaredancing.com/bws
November 7
(10am-4pm)
Wildwood Quilters Guild Small Quilt Show & Sales
Mentor Senior Center, 8484 Munson Road, Mentor
Shop for holiday gifts and small quilted items; area Quilt Shops will be
available for quilting needs; quilt will be raffled.
Charge $2 per person
440-974-5735 - www.cityofmentor.com/play
November 7
(9am start)
“Autumn Leaves Run”
Hosted by the Northeast Running club
Lake Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
A Scenic 5 mile run through Lake Farmpark, timers every mile; long sleeve
shirt to the first 200 registered.
Charge $TBA
www.northeastrunningclub.org/
November 13
(Noon-5pm)
Winegrowers of the Grand River Valley Turkey Trot
Debonné Vineyards, 7743 Doty Road, Madison
Ever had trouble pairing the right wines with your Thanksgiving feast? Want to
try something different this year? Let the experts do it for you. Join us for
an afternoon at Debonné Vineyards, Ferrante Winery, Grand River Cellars,
Laurello Vineyard and St. Joseph Vineyard tasting fine wines paired with
dishes from your Thanksgiving dinner. This is a progressive tasting event.
Charge $5 per person at each winery
440-466-3485 – www.debonne.com
November 13 – December 26
(9am-5pm)
Gifts from the Heart of Nature
The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland
A show/sale of nature-inspired, hand crafted gifts by local artisans working
with environmentally friendly materials.
No charge
440-946-4400 – www.holdenarb.org
November 16
(5-9pm)
Holiday Business Open Houses Downtown Painesville
Participating businesses open their doors in the downtown area. Event includes
food and beverages, special buys. If you purchase a certain amount or visit
all businesses, you are entered into a drawing.
No charge
440-392-5795 or 440-296-9375 -
www.downtownpainesville.org
www.painesville.com
November 20-21
(10am-4pm)
Dryland Sled Dog Races
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland.
Dryland sled dog racing is sled dog races with no snow on the ground. This
sport features various breeds of dogs bred to run while pulling wheeled carts
made to mimic a sleigh on snow. Farmpark visitors will be able to watch this
Trailbreakers Sled Dog Club event, meet the dogs and talk with the handlers.
Charge $ Call for info. No charge Farmpark members
440-285-5790 or 440-256-3063
or 800-366-3276 - www.lakemetroparks.com
November 20 – January 2, 2011
(Noon5pm)
Snowdrop’s Adventure Game
Penitentiary Glen Reservation, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland
This holiday season returns an exciting exhibit to Penitentiary Glen Nature
Center! Play “Snowdrop’s Adventure Game” on a life-size game board and follow
the little white deer’s quest to find her true color. Fun for the whole
family! Gifts and books about Snowdrop’s adventure available for purchase.
Craft and beverages are also available. Enjoy holiday shopping at our newly
expanded Nature Store, naturally! Open Christmas Eve Noon-3pm; closed
Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
No charge
440-256-1404 – www.lakemetroparks.com
November 26 (7:30pm)
November 27-28 (2pm)
"Annie"
The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby
Follow a young orphan girl’s adventures as she searches for a “real” family.
Based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip. (Rated G)
Charge $25 adult; $23 senior, students ages
11 and up; $10 children ages 10 and under
440-971-7500 - www.fineartsassociation.org
November 28
(7pm)
City of Eastlake Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony
Lake Shore Boulevard and Route 91, Eastlake Fire Station
Join us for this annual event: The Northern Lights Choir from North High
School will perform, refreshments served and a VISIT from a Very Special
Guest!
No charge
440-951-1416 – www.eastlakeohio.com
DECEMBER
December – February 2011
(9am-5pm daily conditions
permitting)
Cross-Country Skiing
The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland
Bring your own skis and enjoy Holden’s groomed easy – to – difficult trails
and great vistas.
Charge $6; No charge members
440-946-4400 – www.holdenarb.org
December 1-31
(dusk)
Christmas Card Lane
Willoughby Hills Community Center, 35400 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
An array of life-sized Christmas cards (illuminated), represent Willoughby
Hills businesses and residents.
No charge.
440-975-3540 -
www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
December 3, 10, 17
(7:30pm) December
4-5, 11-12, 18-19 (2pm)
"Annie"
The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby
Follow a young orphan girl’s adventures as she searches for a “real” family.
Based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip. (Rated G)
Charge $25 adult; $23 senior, students ages
11 and up; $10 children ages 10 and under
440-971-7500 - www.fineartsassociation.org
December 3-4, 10-11, 17-18
(Noon-6pm)
Tannebaum Trail Wineries in Northeast Ohio
A self-driving tour along the Vine and Wines Trails at the wineries in
Northeast Ohio. Sample wines, enjoy appetizers and receive a Schott Zwiesel
crystal wine glass. Pick up a Christmas tree at the first winery and then an
ornament at each winery you visit.
Charge $45 couple; $35 single.
800-227-6972 – www.ohiowineries.org
December 3, 17
(8-10:30pm)
Broken Wheel Square Dance Club – Regular Dance
Community of Christ Church, 9017 Chillicothe Road (Route 306), Kirtland
Plus level square dance with round dancing. This dance is for those who know
Modern Western Style Square Dance.
Charge $5; No charge observers
440-285-8477 or 216-731-1557 -
www.squaredancing.com/bws
December 3-23
Country Lights
Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland
Enjoy a fun-filled celebration of the season featuring horse-drawn wagon rides
through a winter wonderland trimmed with a quarter of a million of holiday
lights lining the buildings, trees, rails and the farm-themed displays.
Festively decorated Christmas trees deck-the-halls of the Visitor Center and
the classroom is filled with the sights and sounds of model train layouts.
Santa’s Workshop is a special treat for families, where they can watch their
child make a wooden toy to take home. In the arena, meet some of Farmpark’s
animals and enjoy shows presented by the Lake Metroparks Volunteer Mounted
Posse and the Light Horse Brigade.
Tickets must be purchased in advance; tickets go on sale November 11, 2009
440-256-2158 – www.lakemetroparks.com
December 4
(Noon)
The 20th Annual Victorian Tea
Pine Ridge Country Club, 30605 Ridge Road, Wickliffe
The Corrigan Square Shopping Bazaar is held before the Tea, from 9am-3pm.
Charge $TBD
December 4
(Noon-3:30pm)
Spirit of the Season
Veteran’s Park – Downtown Painesville
A holiday tradition in Downtown Painesville, parade, crafts, games, letters to
Santa, trolley tours and of course Santa.
No charge
440-392-5912 – www.painesville.com
December 4
(5-7pm)
Christmas in the Park
State Route 84/State Route 528, Madison Village Park
Santa, hot cocoa, cookies and a bon fire
No charge
440-428-7526 – www.madisonvillage.org
December 4
(11am-4pm)
Harbor Holidays Village of Fairport Harbor
Business, churches, schools and organizations have craft shows, Chinese
Auctions, food and holiday gift items.
No charge
440-358-9294 – www.fairportharbor.org
December 4
(11am-4pm) (6pm at Lighthouse)
Grinch Steals Christmas in Fairport Harbor
Harbor Holiday locations and Fairport Harbor Lighthouse
The Grinch visits and steals gifts for needy children during Harbor Holidays.
At 6pm he climbs to the top of Lighthouse to read the Dr. Seuss Classic story
No charge
440-358-9294 – www.fairportharbor.org
December 4-5
(10am-8pm (Sat); 10am-5pm (Sun)
Holiday Open House
The Western Reserve Model Railroad Museum, 7230 Justin Way, Mentor
Listen to live music by the “Erie Heights Brass Ensemble” from 2pm-3pm, Santa
Claus will be at the Museum from 2pm-4pm on Saturday with gifts for the
children, photos by Van’s Photo with Santa. A Chinese Raffle will also
be held.
No charge donation accepted and appreciated
440-251-0350 – www.wrmrrm.org
December 5
(1-5pm)
YMCA Holiday Festival
YMCA Outdoor Family Center, 4540 River
Road, Perry
Festival features holiday entertainment, crafts, wagon rides, Santa and hot
food concessions.
Charge $6
440-259-2724 – www.lakecountyymca.org
December
5 (10am-4pm)
30th Wildwood Holiday Display and Craft Show
Wildwood Cultural Center, 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor
Holiday Display and Craft Show – over 25 local fine artists and crafters
selling unique holiday crafts, wreaths & swags, ornaments, jewelry, baked
goods, wood crafts, live greenery and much more. The Wildwood Garden Club
sells a wide selection of live greenery, floral arrangements and centerpieces
that are created by members; piano music from 10am-12pm. Holiday choral music
2pm by The Wildwood Singers.
Charge $1
440-974-5735 – www.cityofmentor.com/play
December
5
(1-5pm)
Lake County Christmas Church Tour
Lake County History Center, 415 Riverside Drive, Painesville.
Take this delightful Christmas tour of some of Lake County’s most beautiful
and interesting churches. Learn Christmas customs and traditions as you travel
through Lake County; dinner included.
Reservations only.
Charge $33 member; $38 non-member
440-639-2945 – www.lakehistory.org
December
10
(7:30-9pm)
Wildwood Singers Holiday Performance
Mentor Senior Center, 8484 Munson Road, Mentor.
Come and enjoy many of your favorite holiday songs-no tickets needed! The
Wildwood Singers are directed by David Debick.
No charge
440-974-5735 – www.cityofmentor.com/play
December
11
(8:30am-12pm)
Breakfast with Santa
Willoughby Hills Community Center, 35400 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills
Children to age 10 can eat breakfast with Santa, pose with him for a photo and
shop for loved ones at our great Santa Shop.
Charge $1 children; $5 adults
440-975-3540 –
www.willoughbyhills-oh.gov
December
12
(2:30pm-9pm)
Americans of Italian Heritage Holiday Party
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor.
Join fellow members of the Americans of Italian Heritage Club for a festive
evening featuring a grand Italian buffet along with Santa and balloons for the
Kids!
Charge TBA
Contact:
440-357-9333 – www.lamalfa.com
December
15
(6:30pm-12am)
LaMalfa’s Small Business Holiday Mixer
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor
Enjoy an elegant evening filled with a grand buffet, entertainment and dancing
while you enjoy the company of many local businesses.
Charge TBA
440-357-9333 – www.lamalfa.com
December
31
(6:30pm-1:30am)
LaMalfa’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor
Bring in the New Year with a grand evening at LaMalfa full of great food.
Wonderful entertainment and good company will be brought to you by J. B.
Productions.
Charge TBA
440-357-9333 – www.lamalfa.com |
