{"id":1991150,"date":"2025-09-01T12:46:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1991150"},"modified":"2025-09-01T12:46:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:46:30","slug":"events-in-and-around-greater-cleveland-during-the-labor-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/events-in-and-around-greater-cleveland-during-the-labor-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Events in and around Greater Cleveland during the Labor Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>There\u2019s less than a month of summer left? Say it ain\u2019t so! Well, it is so, and we need to milk these last few weeks for all they\u2019re worth. Here\u2019s a varied list of happenings around Greater Cleveland. It\u2019s not too late to get your summer on!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ONGOING<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cpl.org\/with-a-dash-of-flair\/\">With A Dash of Flair<\/a> \u2013 This exhibit shines a light on the past and present contributions of journalists, visual artists, poets, intellectuals, educators and entrepreneurs to American history and culture.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Mondays through Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Cleveland Public Library\u2019s Special Collections Reading Room, 325 Superior Ave. On view through Oct. 3.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>THROUGH LABOR DAY<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> For all the coaster enthusiasts and\/or lovers of funnel cakes and vinegar-laden wedge fries, this is the final weekend of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cedarpoint.com\/\">Cedar Point\u2019s regular 2025 season<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Daily through Labor Day \u2013 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Labor Day.\u00a0 After that, select rides and attractions will be open Fridays through Sundays for HalloWeekends Sept. 11 to Nov. 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>THROUGH AUG. 31<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/clevelandwingweek.com\/\">Cleveland Wing Week<\/a> offers foodies 7 days of $7 wing deals from 27 restaurants throughout Greater Cleveland. Use the QR code from the Wing Week website for all the particulars on how to map out your culinary excursion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>When:<\/strong> Daily through Aug. 31. Those who check into at least four restaurants via the app will be entered into a drawing to win $250 in gift cards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Participating restaurants. Wing Week continues through Aug. 31.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>THROUGH SEPT. 7<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> There is still time to catch the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandart.org\/exhibitions\/takashi-murakami-stepping-tail-rainbow\">Takashi Murikami exhibit<\/a>,a cornucopia of contemporary Japanese art including anime, manga and more that has taken Cleveland by storm.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesdays, Wednesday, Saturdays, Sundays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. through Sept. 7.\u00a0 Reservations are required for timed entry tickets.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">For all the coaster enthusiasts and\/or lovers of funnel cakes and vinegar-laden wedge fries, this is the final weekend of Cedar Point\u2019s regular 2025 season. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Nate Paige<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AUG. 28<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Sierra Delaine \u2013 one of the Rock Hall\u2019s artists in residence \u2013 will provide a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/events\/\">free happy hour performance<\/a> on the Union Home Mortgage Plaza.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 5 to 7 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 1100 Rock and Roll Blvd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Food, music, rides, livestock shows, wood carving, tractor pulls, a demolition derby and more await <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geaugafair.com\/\">Geauga County Fair<\/a> attendees. On Sunday, Aug. 31, at 8 a.m., there will be a 5K race\/1K fun walk.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through Labor Day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Geauga County Fairgrounds, 14373 N. Cheshire St.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AUG. 29\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandoktoberfest.com\">20<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Cleveland Oktoberfest<\/a> returns for six days of beer, bratwurst, Bavarian merch and music.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0 Aug. 29, 4 p.m. to midnight; Aug. 30, noon to midnight; Aug. 31, noon to midnight; Sept. 1, noon to 8 p.m.; Sept. 5, 4 p.m. to midnight; Sept. 6, noon to midnight. Admission ranges from $19 to $98 (VIP); Labor Day is Military Monday. Present your military ID at the box office and receive free admission.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 E. Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, Ohio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:\u00a0 <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/event\/st-vincent\/\">Grammy-winning performer St. Vincent featuring Gustaf<\/a> comes to Cleveland for a concert at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 8 p.m.; doors at 7 p.m. Tickets are $55 (general admission) and $75 \u2013 with museum admission.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Where:<\/strong> The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 1100 Rock and Roll Blvd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/allevents.in\/lakewood\/kamms-corners-greek-festival\/200028678423511\">Kamms Corners Greek Festival<\/a> celebrates 15 years of food, music and live dance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 3 to 9 p.m. Aug. 29; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug.30 and 31; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 1. <strong>Where:<\/strong> 3853 W. 168th Street. Free parking,<\/p>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinohiofestival.org\/about-the-festival.html\">15<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Made in Ohio Art &amp; Craft Festival<\/a> featuring Ohio artisans, local cuisine and much more.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29-31. Admission $6 to $12.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Hale Farm &amp; Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Peninsula, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Come hungry to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tacofestcle.com\">2025 Cleveland Taco Festival<\/a> featuring more than 30 of Cleveland\u2019s favorite taquerias and eateries. Enjoy live entertainment on two stages, family-friendly activities, Lucha Libre wrestling, art vendors and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Aug. 29 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Aug. 30 and 31 noon to 10 p.m.; Sept. 1 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Jacobs Pavilion, West Bank of the Flats.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?resize=780%2C654&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?w=940&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?resize=768%2C644&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?resize=780%2C654&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?resize=400%2C335&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rockhall_front.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Sierra Delaine \u2013 one of the Rock Hall\u2019s artists in residence \u2013 will provide a free happy hour performance on the Union Home Mortgage Plaza. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Nate Paige<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AUG. 30<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> An annual family-friendly lakefront tradition, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandairshow.com\/\">Cleveland National Air Show<\/a> returns to Northeast Ohio with parachuting, military jet demonstrations, aircraft tours, interactive exhibits, and scheduled performances by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Gates open daily at 9 a.m., and close at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, through Monday, Sept. 1. No re-entry after 3 p.m. Tickets range from $20 to $45 and must be purchased in advance.No gate sales.Those purchasing general admission tickets are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Burke Lakefront Airport, 1501 N. Marginal Road.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AUG. 31<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> The City of Akron presents the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akronohio.gov\/news_detail_T17_R337.php\">3<sup>rd<\/sup> annual City Festival<\/a>. Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun including face painting, food vendors, a live DJ, a fashion show and a talent show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Noon to 6 p.m. Parade kicks off at 1 p.m. from the Spaghetti Warehouse parking lot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Lock 3, 200 S. Main Street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscleveland.com\/events\/event-calendar\/black-college-football-hall-of-fame-classic\">Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic<\/a>. Nothing says the end of summer like the start of football.This annual competition pits the Miles College Golden Bears against the Virginia Union University Panthers \u2013 both 2024-25 conference champions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 4 to 9 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, 2121 George Halas Drive, N.W. Canton. Tickets: $25 to $75.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?resize=780%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?w=995&amp;ssl=1 995w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?resize=768%2C438&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?resize=780%2C445&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?resize=400%2C228&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/signalcleveland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/geauga_county_fair.jpg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Food, music, rides, livestock shows, wood carving, tractor pulls, a demolition derby and more await Geauga County Fair attendees. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Geauga County Fair<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SEPT. 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> A Cleveland tradition, the<strong> <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.11cdccparade.com\/\">11<sup>th<\/sup> Congressional District Labor Day Parade &amp; Festival<\/a> returns to Luke Easter Park in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood for a day of festive fun and family-friendly activities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> 11 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Luke Easter Park Family Pavilion, 3090 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SEPT. 5-7<\/strong> Bonus events<\/h2>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/germancentralfoundation.com\/oktoberfest\/\">German Central Oktoberfest<\/a>. Enjoy German culinary staples, beverages and live performances.<strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Sept. 5 from 5 p.m. to midnight; Sept. 6 from 3 p.m. to midnight. $10; free parking.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>7863 York Road, Parma.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/columbusoktoberfest.com\/\">Columbus Oktoberfest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Kick-off party Sept. 4 at Columbus Hofbrauhaus from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sept. 5 from\u00a05 p.m. to midnight; Sept. 6 from noon to midnight; Sept. 7 from noon to 8 p.m. Free admission.\u00a0Parking $10. All food and beverage sales are cashless.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Ohio Expo Center\/ Ohio State Fairgrounds, 717 E 17th Ave., Columbus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/germanfamilysociety.com\/oktoberfest\">Annual German Family Society Oktoberfest<\/a>. Enjoy a weekend of great food, live music and fun events including a log press, keg toss and amateur stone lifts.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Sept. 5 from 6 p.m. to midnight, Sept. 6 from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., Sept. 7 from noon to 7 p.m. Free admission<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a03871 Ranfield Road, Kent<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"pmdelayedscript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" data-no-optimize=\"1\" data-no-defer=\"1\" data-no-minify=\"1\">\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n\t\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n\t\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n\t\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n\t\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\tfbq('init', '812581080179773');\n\t\tfbq('track', 'PageView', {\"page_title\":\"Events in and around Greater Cleveland during the Labor Day Weekend\",\"user_role\":\"guest\",\"event_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/signalcleveland.org\\\/greater-cleveland-labor-day-weekend-events-2025\",\"post_type\":\"post\",\"post_id\":63737});\n\t\t<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source signalcleveland.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s less than a month of summer left? 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