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It’s Summer Safari Time at the Akron Zoo

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
July 23, 2025
This year's Akron Zoo Summer Safari features food from 15 local restaurants and caterers, an open bar, up-close animal encounters and animal experiences. Entertainment includes live music, stilt walkers, fire spinners, a dino show and more. ...
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Ohio State Fair Hosting Healthy Aging Expo, July 29

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
July 23, 2025
At the Healthy Aging Expo, Ohioans will have access to free health screenings, wellness demonstrations, giveaways and lifestyle programs promoting independence provided by state and community partners. ...
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Rock Legends Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Discuss Grandparenting, New Book

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
July 16, 2025
The event will explore Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo’s new children’s book, "My Grandma and Grandpa Rock," and the inspiration behind their journey as artists, partners, and grandparents. The discussion will also highlight their legendary music careers and their passion for connecting generations through storytelling. ...
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Soap Box Derby Set for July 20 in Akron

By Compiled by NEO Thrive Staff from Outside Sources
July 7, 2025
If you want proof that today's kids are more than video game and smartphone addicts, head over to Akron's Derby Downs later this month where you'll find more than 300 boys and girls competing in the All-American Soap Box Derby. ...
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Lakewood Summer Meltdown Returns for a Sizzling 17th Year

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
July 7, 2025
The Lakewood Summer Meltdown has become a staple celebration for the city and the surrounding region. The event takes place on Detroit Avenue between Marlowe and Arthur Avenues, bringing together residents, visitors, families and friends for an entertaining summer evening. ...
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2025 Summer Fun Guide

By Compiled by NEO Thrive Staff from Outside Sources
June 10, 2025
Summer’s finally here, and we are happy to embrace the celebrations that mark the season. We have pulled together special events, open-air concerts, interesting things to do and under-the-radar places to visit. ...
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Water Ski Shows, Garden Tours, a Glass Bridge and More

By Marie Elium
June 10, 2025
We've got a special line-up of fun local tidbits here, from Medina's thrilling water ski shows, to an adventurous new elevated glass walkway over a deep gorge, to Cleveland's annual GardenWalk tour, to a shopping trip back to yesteryear's Public Square. It's all worth noting. ...
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Try a Free, Virtual National Park Tour

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
June 10, 2025
Many national park sites across the country offer digital tours and experiences that you can access anytime, anywhere. From digitally diving under the sea to watching the cherry blossom trees bloom, there are countless ways to enjoy a park experience online. ...
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