LAST DAYS OF

and more. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Solon Community Park, avantgardeshows.com

8/26-27

8/13

Akron Pickle Fest. Pickle games, pickle contests, pickle parades and much more. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Lock 3, 200 Main St. oddmall.info/ akron-pickle-fest

Affair on the Square. Over 140 makers of the finest handmade crafts, great music and delicious treats. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Medina Public Square, affaironthesquare.net

Ice Cream Social. Lorain Historical Society is holding its annual social, with handscooped ice cream sundaes, pony rides, games, music and more. 1-4 p.m. Carnegie Center, 329 W. 10th St., Lorain, lorainhistory.org

8/18-19

Mentor CityFest. Color Dash & Walk, CityFest Parade, arts and crafts vendors, food and more. Civic Center Park, 8500 Civic Center Blvd., Mentor, mentorcityfest.com

8/18-20

Auburn Art Festival. Art, home goods, live music, food and more. 17111 Ravenna Road, Chagrin Falls, auburnartsdistrict.com

Valley City Street Fair. Games, bands, cornhole tournaments and more. 6700 Center Road, Valley City, vcfirefightersassoc@gmail. com

8/19

Tallmadge Circle Fest & Light Parade. Spectacular light parade, family-friendly activities, live entertainment and more. 5:30-11 p.m. Tallmadge Circle, tallmadgechamber.com

8/20

International Kite Festival. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Edgewater Park, 6500 Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, osekcleveland.org

8/26

Solon Pop Up In the Park. Local artisans, delicious eats

Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Festival. Parade, bounce houses, petting zoo, live music and much more. Noon-9 p.m. 5720 State Road, Parma, stjosaphatcathedral.com

8/26 & 9/2

Sunflower Festival. Acres of sunflowers, artisans and more.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery, 6193 Edison St., Hartville, maizevalley.com

9/1-3

Made in Ohio Arts & Crafts Festival. Ohio artisans, local food and entertainment. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Rd., Bath, wrhs.org

Disney in Concert: The Sound of Music. A symphonic celebration of Disney music, animation, and memories. Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, clevelandorchestra.com

9/1-4

Cleveland Oktoberfest. An exciting menu of activities and entertainment to delight young and old alike. Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 E. Bagley Rd., Middleburg Hts., clevelandoktoberfest.com

9/9

Waterloo Arts Fest. Multiple stages of a great mix of local music, art vendors, food trucks, street performers and unique art activities. Noon-7 p.m. Waterloo Road between Calcutta Ave. and E. 161st St., waterlooarts.org

9/16

Rocky River Arts Festival. A festival to celebrate the talents of Rocky River residents and highlight the merchants in the Old Detroit Shopping area.10 a.m.-5 p.m. rrparksandrecfoundation.com

9/23

Cleveland Pickle Fest. 12-6 p.m. Mall B, 300 St. Clair Ave. NE, Cleveland, clevelandpicklefest.com

AKRON ART MUSEUM

THROUGH 5/12/24

LAND JAM. Two Ohio artists transform a museum gallery into an immersive, colorful, sensory experience. United by bold color and pattern, the installation promises to be a feast for the eyes. 1 S. High St., akronartmuseum.org

AKRON ZOO ONGOING

LEHNER FAMILY FOUNDATION

WILD ASIA. Recreates the Southeast Asia jungles and Himalayan forests. Lush tree canopies add to the ambiance while offering shade as guests roam throughout this exotic adventure. 505 Euclid Ave., Akron, akronzoo.org

AKRON FOSSILS & SCIENCE CENTER

ONGOING

2-ACRE OUTDOOR PARK. 60 foot long giant slide, 4 person helicopter swing, old fashioned merry-go-round, mini challenge course and 200 foot zip line. 2080 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Copley, akronfossils.com

CANTON MUSEUM OF ART 8/22-10/29

FAMILY ALBUM: OUR STORIES.

Amy Pleasant is a Seattle figurative painter, born and raised in Ohio. Her work examines the most common of experiences; family, life transitions and generational change. 1001 Market Ave. N., Canton, cantonart.org