53 listings in and around Akron, OH, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: International Advanced Manufacturing Expo 2026 at Huntington Convention Center (Wednesday 9 a.m.); Plastics Extrusion World Expo at Huntington Convention Center Of Cleveland (Wednesday 9 a.m.); Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Day at The Warther Museum and Gardens (Wednesday 9 a.m.); Veterans Day Parade and Program at Richland County Joint Veterans Council (Wednesday 10:30 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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Akron, OH · Eastern Time
9 a.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Manufacturing expo showcasing AI, robotics, additive manufacturing, advanced materials, EVs and aerospace, alongside co-located plastics expos.
Huntington Convention Center, 300 W Lakeside Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Huntington Convention Center Of ClevelandCleveland, OH31 mi
Festival
Trade expo for plastics extrusion, with equipment makers and material suppliers showing machinery, die design and automation. Includes product demos and technical sessions.
Huntington Convention Center Of Cleveland, 300 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Day: free museum admission for veterans, active military service members and first responders, with proof of service or employment.
The Warther Museum and Gardens, 331 Karl Avenue, Dover, OH 44622
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
All parking on the museum grounds is free.
Handicap parking available near the main entrance of the museum on Karl Avenue.From thewarthermuseum.com, Oct 24, 2026
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10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. Eastern Time
Richland County Joint Veterans CouncilMansfield, OH56 mi
Festival
Parade down to the gazebo in Central Park, starting at the five-way light, with a program.
Richland County Joint Veterans Council, 29 Park Ave East, Mansfield, OH 44902
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Time
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11:40 a.m.–1:40 p.m. Eastern Time
Tower City CenterCleveland, OH30 mi
Festival
Cleveland Veterans Day Parade - Salute Tunnel at Tower City Center in Ohio.
Tower City Center, 230 West Huron Road, Cleveland, OH 44113
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 11:40 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
JR’Z PubAustintown, OH41 mi
Festival
Food & drink
Mahoning Valley Veterans Day Celebration & Lunch in Austintown.
JR’Z Pub, 1722 S Raccoon Rd, Austintown, OH 44515
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Barberton Pulbic LibaryBarberton, OH6.6 mi
Festival
A program for children and teens in grades K-12 to explore how visual storytelling works in graphic novels.
Barberton Pulbic Libary, 602 W Park Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Bella Moxie CollectiveMedina, OH18 mi
Festival
Christmas Door Hanger basket class: create a door or wall hanger for yourself or as a handmade gift.
Bella Moxie Collective, 139 North Court Street, Medina, OH 44256
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Make a light-up Christmas tree frame from tumbled sea glass in soft coastal greens and frosty whites at P.F. Chang's.
P.F. Chang's, 3265 West Market Street, #100a, Akron, OH 44333
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Lorain CampusLorain, OH43 mi
Festival
Church fall festival for all Lorain attendees: potluck, games and activities, basket giveaways and a Cake Walk to win a dessert.
Lorain Campus, 1121 Tower Blvd, Lorain, OH 44052
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
PGM Carolyn McCahan 25 years of service celebration at Ravenna Chapter in Ohio.
Ravenna Chapter, 4785 Washington Avenue, Ravenna, OH 44266
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Middleburg Heights Community CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH25 mi
Festival
November 12th – Christmas Mini Photo Shoot at Middleburg Heights Community Center in Ohio.
Middleburg Heights Community Center, 16000 Bagley Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
A celebration and award ceremony hosted by Akron Promise for City Series participants and friends.
Old 97, 1503 Kenmore BLVD, Akron, OH 44313
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
The Madison VenueCleveland, OH31 mi
Festival
A 30th anniversary celebration from The Presidents' Council, honoring 30 years of Black business leadership and impact.
The Madison Venue, 4601 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Brown DerbyMedina, OH15 mi
Festival
Thanksgiving Warm-Up Lap in Medina.
Brown Derby, 5051 Eastpointe Dr., Medina, OH 44256
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Chagrin Falls BranchChagrin Falls, OH25 mi
Festival
A gathering built around cranberry recipes, their history and tastings.
Chagrin Falls Branch, 100 East Orange Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Kearney's Public HouseMentor, OH44 mi
Festival
Make a sea glass Christmas tree craft for the holidays.
Kearney's Public House, 6316 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Hester's Bar & Grill holds its grand opening, bringing a Creole Hibachi Experience and bold Louisiana flavors.
The Well CDC, 647 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44304
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Heinen's Grocery StoreStrongsville, OH23 mi
Festival
A Thanksgiving wine showcase exploring 12 wines paired with Thanksgiving favorites.
Heinen's Grocery Store, 18300 Royalton Road, Strongsville, OH 44136
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Great Northern MallNorth Olmsted, OH31 mi
Festival
Family
Santa Parade & 50th Anniversary Celebration in North Olmsted.
Great Northern Mall, 4954 Great Northern Blvd., North Olmsted, OH 44070
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Reed Memorial LibraryRavenna, OH16 mi
Festival
An After-Hours Ghost Hunt to discover what goes bump in the night this Friday the 13th.
Reed Memorial Library, 167 East Main Street, Ravenna, OH 44266
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Eastern Time
Maelstrom Collaborative ArtsCleveland, OH30 mi
Festival
A fundraiser of musical performances and whiskey tastings, supporting an upcoming indie production of Ghost Quartet by Dave Malloy.
Maelstrom Collaborative Arts, 5403 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern Time
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8 p.m.–11 p.m. Eastern Time
The Dive BarCanton, OH17 mi
Festival
The Dive Bar, 4627 Whipple Avenue Northwest, Canton, OH 44718
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
St. Anselm Women’s GuildChesterland, OH33 mi
Festival
A Christmas boutique at the St. Anselm Women's Guild.
St. Anselm Women’s Guild, 13013 Chilllicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
John S. Knight CenterAkron, OH0.3 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. Holiday Tree Festival at John S. Knight Center in Akron, Ohio.
Limited run.
John S. Knight Center, 77 East Mill Street, Akron, OH 44308
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–3 p.m. Eastern Time
Cuyahoga County FairgroundsBerea, OH26 mi
Festival
Thanksgiving Train Show in Berea.
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 164 Eastland Rd., Berea, OH 44017
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield BranchMiddlefield, OH35 mi
Festival
Holiday family photos at the library with your choice of green screen backgrounds; you get one printed photo plus your image file by email.
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield Branch, 16167 East High Street, Middlefield, OH 44062
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:20 a.m. Eastern Time
pulsart media photographyWilloughby, OH39 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. Christmas mini photo sessions at a studio in downtown Willoughby, with kids and pets welcome.
Limited run.
pulsart media photography, 4132 Erie Street, #201, Willoughby, OH 44094
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:20 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Westlake Porter Public LibraryWestlake, OH33 mi
Festival
Crafts, stories and songs built around beloved book characters, marking Children's Book Week for ages 3 to 6.
Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Eastern Time
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield BranchMiddlefield, OH35 mi
Festival
Holiday family photos at the library with your choice of green screen backgrounds; you get one printed photo plus your image file by email.
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield Branch, 16167 East High Street, Middlefield, OH 44062
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield BranchMiddlefield, OH35 mi
Festival
Holiday family photos at the library with your choice of green screen backgrounds; you get one printed photo plus your image file by email.
Large Meeting Room, Middlefield Branch, 16167 East High Street, Middlefield, OH 44062
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time
Metroplex Expo CenterGirard, OH45 mi
Festival
A vintage festival returning to Youngstown, Ohio.
Metroplex Expo Center, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Girard, OH 44420
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Arms Family MuseumYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
The historic Arms Family Museum in Youngstown is dressed for a White Christmas in this 18th annual look back at Christmas past.
Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH 44502
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time
Ohio Star TheaterSugarcreek, OH40 mi
Festival
Close to the Carpenters at Christmas in Sugarcreek.
Ohio Star Theater, 1387 Old Route 39 NE, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m. Eastern Time
MainYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
Families cook together to make homemade bread stuffing from scratch for the Thanksgiving meal, passing family traditions to the younger generation. Bring a lidded container to take the stuffing home.
Main, 305 Wick Ave, Youngstown, OH 44503
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Plain Community BranchCanton, OH17 mi
Festival
A sing-along of acoustic folk music with a group of local musicians. Bring an instrument, a voice or a song request, or simply come along to listen.
Plain Community Branch, 1803 Schneider Street NE, Canton, OH 44721
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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3 p.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Humane Society of Summit CountyAkron, OH4.1 mi
Festival
An open house to honor and remember beloved pets with a luminary, see the new Fowler Family Memorial Garden and win raffle prizes by donating pet food.
Humane Society of Summit County, 752 West Portage Trail, Akron, OH 44313
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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3 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Adun Spice CoCleveland, OH28 mi
Festival
Casserole & Cava at Adun Spice Co, celebrating two years: bring your favorite casserole or soup, or a beverage, to share.
Adun Spice Co, 12721 Larchmere Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44120
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
The Bomb Shelter's 15th Christmas party and open house, benefiting the Akron Canton Food Bank and the Humane Society of Summit County.
The Bomb Shelter, 923 Bank St., Akron, OH 44305
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
House of HunanMedina, OH18 mi
Festival
A group dinner of Asian fusion cuisine at House of Hunan, next to 17 Public Square on Medina Square, open to 12 members.
House of Hunan, 18 Public Square, Medina, OH
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Hilarities 4th Street TheatreCleveland, OH30 mi
Festival
A murder mystery dinner party in which a mystery-romance writer faces his toughest whodunnit after a Voodoo man predicts his death in New Orleans. Tables vote on the killer between acts, and the audience can take the mic for karaoke.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre, 2035 E 4th St, Cleveland, OH
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Reservations are not required but highly suggested.From hilarities.com, Oct 24, 2026
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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Dancing
Guest Appearance Performance in Cleveland Dance Fest 2026 at Playhouse Square – Mimi Ohio Theatre.
Playhouse Square, 1501 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 p.m. Eastern Time
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. November Fest, a big college party at Interbelt.
Limited run.
Interbelt Nite Club, 70 North Howard Street, Akron, OH 44308
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Arms Family MuseumYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
The historic Arms Family Museum in Youngstown is dressed for a White Christmas in this 18th annual look back at Christmas past.
Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH 44502
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m.–7 p.m. Eastern Time
Aqua PazzoBoardman, OH46 mi
Festival
A private holiday event with So So Trendy Boutique at Aqua Pazzo, benefiting the NOW Foundation.
Aqua Pazzo, 492 McClurg Rd, Boardman, OH 44512
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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5 p.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Main LibraryMansfield, OH57 mi
Festival
A carnival under the F.N.A.F name.
Main Library, 43 West Third Street, Mansfield, OH 44902
Monday, November 16, 2026, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
Western CampusParma, OH23 mi
Festival
A day of wellness and sustainability on campus, with games, healthy tips and time with therapy dogs.
Western Campus, 11000 Pleasant Valley Rd., Parma, OH 44130
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Arms Family MuseumYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
The historic Arms Family Museum in Youngstown is dressed for a White Christmas in this 18th annual look back at Christmas past.
Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH 44502
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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1 p.m. Eastern Time
MainYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
A beginner class for adults on turning Thanksgiving leftovers into a flavorful new dish.
Main, 305 Wick Ave, Youngstown, OH 44503
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 1 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Salem Public LibrarySalem, OH37 mi
Festivals
Family
Location inside the library: Children's Room. Building-block challenges and free building; materials supplied. No registration required.
One-time event.
Salem Public Library, 821 E State St, Salem, OH 44460
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
MainYoungstown, OH46 mi
Festival
A beginner class for adults on turning Thanksgiving leftovers into a flavorful new dish.
Main, 305 Wick Ave, Youngstown, OH 44503
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
The Winery at Wolf CreekBarberton, OH6.2 mi
Festival
A craft in which wooden Christmas pieces are covered in Mod Podge or paint, then sealed with a layer of resin.
The Winery at Wolf Creek, 2637 South Cleveland Massillon Road, Barberton, OH 44203
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time
Quintana's SpeakeasyCleveland Heights, OH29 mi
Festival
A craft and sip night at Quintana's Speakeasy, where you make a sea glass Christmas tree while sipping your favorite drinks.
Quintana's Speakeasy, 2200 South Taylor Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time
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