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Family-Friendly Weekend Events {November 6-8, 2020}

Last Updated: 11/17/2020

 

Family Friendly Weekend Events

And just like that, the holiday season is upon us here in Northeast Ohio. Thanksgiving events will be happening soon and Santa Claus is on his way!

Although there may be fewer events happening this year, there is still plenty of holiday fun to be had and I hope you enjoy this special time of year as you create memories with your family!

Deals & Discounts

As low as $99 per night for a Family Suite at Great Wolf Lodge. Spring Break Dates included.

Play 3 games of laser tag and get a $5 game card to play vintage arcade games for only $16 Details here​​

Still Available -> Up to 50% off self-guided tours of Mansfield Reformatory. This is where The Shawshank Redemption was filmed. Get tickets here

Things to do This Weekend

Go Gnome Hunting!

Kick-off Gnomevember with an at-your-leisure gnome hunt while you are exploring nature. Walk the trail and count how many Gnomes you find, take a selfie with one, and submit your answer and pictures through this link. {Find Out More}
When: November 1-13, 2020
Where: Fichtner Park, 12833 Market Ave. N, Hartville, OH 44632
Cost: FREE [REGISTER]

Discover Astrotots: International Space Station Exploration

Come discover fun facts about the gigantic, amazing spaceship that’s been traveling around and around above us for a very long time. Learn how friends from other countries helped build the space station by joining Commander Melvin as he makes a model for our classroom! For children ages 3-5 with an adult. {Find Out More}
When:
Friday, November 6, 2020; 9:30am-10:30am, 11:30am-12:30pm, or 1:30pm-2:30pm
Saturday, November 7, 2020; 9:30am-10:30am
Where: Observatory Park, 10610 Clay St., Montville, OH 44064
Cost: FREE [REGISTER]

Join in a First Friday Celebration

First Friday Medina: Hometown Holidays Preview
Get a sneak peek at the new holiday collections, holiday gifts, and enchanting window displays. {Find Out More}
When: Friday, November 6, 2020; 11am-9pm
Where: Main Street Medina, 39 Public Sq., Medina, OH 44256
Cost: FREE

Canton First Friday: Give Thanks {Find Out More}
When: Friday, November 6, 2020; 6pm-9pm
Where: Canton Arts District, 321 Cleveland Ave. NW, Canton, OH 44702
Cost: FREE

Visit the Akron Zoo for Veterans Appreciation Days

All veterans, past and current, receive free admission with valid military ID, and immediate family members receive 50% off admission. {Find Out More}
When: November 7-11, 2020; 11am-4pm
Where: 500 Edgewood Ave., Akron, OH 44307
Cost: FREE
You may be interested in: More Special Events and Offers for Veteran's Day.

Try Hockey for FREE at John M. Coyne Recreation Center

Free experience to try youth hockey. Our coaches will be on the ice to assist your child in learning the basics. Your son or daughter does not need any previous skating or hockey experience. A hockey or bicycle helmet and winter gloves are required to participate. Skate rental is available from the Rec for a nominal fee. Registration required {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, November 7, 2020; 10:45am – 11:45am
Where: , 7600 Memphis Ave., Brooklyn, OH 44144
Cost: FREE [REGISTER]

Join in Massillon Museum's Do the Mu & Make Construction Paper Turkeys with Dawn Rohrer

Instructor Dawn Rohrer will guide you through a construction paper project where you will create your own turkey! {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, November 7, 2020; 12pm-2pm
Where: Online
Cost: FREE

Create Family At Home Art – Make a Family Fingerprint Tree

Get the whole family together and create a new family portrait using your fingerprints and paint! This is a 30-minute Zoom session with discussion and assistance. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, November 7, 2020; 5pm-5:30pm or 7pm-7:30pm
Where: Online
Cost: $40/art kit [REGISTER; Pick up art kits at the studio Nov. 7, 10am-2pm]

Experience November Rain Fireworks

Experience the tradition that is the fabulous November Rain Fireworks, all simulcast to the hottest music on HOT 101. You won't want to miss this display in the Eastwood Mall Parking Lot. It is a one-of-a-kind fireworks show that is sure to excite and entertain. {Find Out More}
When: Saturday, November 7, 2020; 9pm
Where: Eastwood Mall, 130 Lincoln Way E, Massillon, OH 44646
Cost: FREE

Rent a Treehouse

When we think of a treehouse, we usually think about simply constructed timber structures we made in our backyards as kids. But did you know there are many amazing full-size treehouse rentals in Ohio? The lodgings can be as simple as a rustic single bed and kitchenette or as elaborate as several bedrooms, full-size kitchens, and tiled showers (with all the amenities you'd expect in a modern hotel), but they can all be found high up in the trees!

Enjoy the Beauty of Nature at Outdoor Gardens & Arboretums

Visiting a local botanical garden is a great way to get outside and enjoy the beauty of nature. There are many to choose from, and most offer a variety of educational activities geared toward children.

Check Out the Top Obstacle Courses and Ninja Warrior Gyms in Northeast Ohio

Does watching American Ninja Warrior make you want to try to complete an obstacle course? If so, you're in luck because there are a variety of ninja warrior gyms right here in Northeast Ohio. The unique gyms have special ninja equipment and obstacle courses that both adults and kids can try. Some even offer ninja classes and training programs so you can improve your strength and agility.

Plan Ahead

Thanksgiving Fun

There are many ways to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, including activities leading up to the holiday and fun events taking place throughout the long holiday weekend…beyond hitting the mall or other retail stores that is!

Start Planning for the Holidays

Christmas in Northeast Ohio is one of our favorite times of the year. We love the lights, sitting in front of a fire with the Christmas tree glowing in the corner and attending our favorite holiday events. We put together the Ultimate Holiday Guide, pointing you to the best Christmas events in Northeast Ohio.

Have a great weekend!

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