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Join us for Summit County's biggest celebration of pets and the people who love them!
A new home to Wildroots Creative family this year, the Van Aken District is your one-stop destination for the best in local and regional lifestyle brands. Van Aken Market Hall is full of champion entrepreneurs, artisans, and the small business spirit.
*Free Admission* & *Family-Friendly*
The Home & Pet Expo at Market Square Crocker Park is designed to connect you with local pro's for all your upcoming home improvement, and pet care needs.
Pets make our house a home. Come for One-Stop Shopping • Pet Related Services •Money Saving Deals• Demonstrations • Cash & Carry Shopping • Practical Advice from the Pros • and gain ideas and inspiration for your home and pets.
The Youngstown Flea hosts a “Market For Makers” once-per-month, right in the heart of the Downtown Youngstown area. Our market is dedicated to local/regional vendors of hand-made, antique and repurposed wood/metal/furniture, vintage clothing, and collectibles. We hand select the best picks in town who have a true passion for creating. 2020 Flea Dates: Apr 18
Bring your dog out to hunt for easter eggs filled with dog treats, photos with the Easter bunny, vendors, raffles, and more!
The event will be from 12-3pm, rain or shine. Dog egg hunts will be moved inside if necessary due to weather. Time of hunts TBD.
*Dogs must be leashed at all times and you must sign a waiver before entering the event.
More details coming soon!
This one is for the dogs…and you’re invited, too. LakewoodAlive’s 12th Annual Spooky Pooch Paradesponsored by Discount Drug Mart brings the bark to Kauffman Park on Saturday, October 19, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. when dogs will rule the day in Downtown Lakewood.
The Spooky Pooch Parade consists of a free-to-attend festival in Kauffman Park, a parade through Lakewood’s downtown business district on Detroit Avenue and an awards presentation. A favorite Halloween tradition for Northeast Ohio dog lovers and their families, this community festival represents one of the only events of its kind in the region, providing a tail-wagging good time for canine and human guests alike.
Tickets for this celebration of costumed canines will go on sale on August 21. Pre-registration to walk in the parade is $10 per dog and day-of registration is $15 per dog. Multiple dog discounts are available with pre-registration only. Humans are free. This popular community event takes place rain or shine, and proceeds from the parade benefit LakewoodAlive.
Cleveland Bazaar's talented makers return to Market Square Park (across from the West Side Market) for our summer shows the first and third Saturdays of the month from 10-4:00 May-October.
New summer fun in Hingetown with Cleveland Bazaar and the merchants of West 29th Street! Bazaar's makers and artists will be popping up the third Thursday of each month June-October from 5-9:00. Come down to West 29th and Church to shop, sip, snack and more!
Historic Downtown Willoughby is a unique area filled with small businesses, wonderful restaurants and beautiful architecture. As you stroll through this lovely little city, you'll find our market in the town hall parking lot.
*Free Admission *Dog Friendly *Family Friendly
Wildroots is not only a modern market for makers and small business owners, but a creative family open to all. With over 500 vendors, you are sure to find something unique at each of our rotating locations. Whether you find us in the historic streets of Downtown Willoughby or through the gardens of Thorncreek winery, we promise you an experience filled with quality goods and good vibes.
Wildroots Hudson market is on a beautiful half-mile path. Discover your community with live music, shopping and local food trucks.
*Free Admission *Dog Friendly *Family Friendly
Street food markets, hand-made + local artisans and businesses, live entertainment and performances all served up for you under the starry evening skies of Asiatown’s Old Chinatown District. Join us for one of Cleveland’s most unique experiences and discover what makes Night Market Cleveland and Asiatown one of Cleveland’s must-see destinations! Further event details to come.
Join the fun at DogFest Cleveland, a community-based walk and festival that brings dog lovers together for a cause. Whether you have a dog or simply love them, spend the day at DogFest and celebrate our canine friends and heroes that bring joy to our lives. All funds raised benefit Canine Companions for Independence and their mission of matching assistance dogs with children, adults and veterans with disabilities, free of charge. These expertly trained assistance dogs make a profound impact through the jobs they do like opening doors, picking up dropped items, alerting to sounds and much more.
Gather your friends, family and dogs and head to Uptown Park in Medina, Ohio on September 22, 2019 for the annual DogFest Cleveland. Everyone is invited to join us for a day of fun, festivities, inspiring speakers, dog demonstrations, music, food and more! Registration is free. Fundraising is encouraged.
So don’t miss out on DogFest. Join the fun and give a dog a job.
A Free Fun day of treasure hunting. You will find Antiques, jewelry,Food, Music, & unique Vendors
North Olmsted Community Park, North Olmsted, OH
New summer fun in Hingetown with Cleveland Bazaar and the merchants of West 29th Street! Bazaar's makers and artists will be popping up the third Thursday of each month June-October from 5-9:00. Come down to West 29th and Church to shop, sip, snack and more!
Ready for a doggone good time?
Register and start fundraising for the biggest dog festival in Northeast Ohio! Woofstock 2019 will take place at The Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field on Sunday, September 15 from 10 AM - 4 PM and will gather thousands of people and their pups to #GroovePlayFundraise for the homeless animals of Rescue Village.
This year, we need your help more than ever! We're hoping to raise $100,000 by fundraising for homeless animals. We encourage you to not only attend Woofstock this year, but start a fundraising page and ask your friends and family members to help support the animals at Rescue Village!
Terrestrial Brewing is proud to announce our 3rd Annual Dog Show co-hosted with Social Paws! This year's event will be even bigger and better with the use of the lawn next to the brewery!
Join us for an exciting jam packed day of fun, food, delicious beers, music and all the dogs you can handle. Additional event details, registration and competition categories to be announced very soon!
Cleveland Bazaar is northeast Ohio's longest-running independent craft show, featuring artists from all across the region and beyond. We’ve been championing makers and local small businesses since 2004. Bazaar believes in supporting the makers and artists who make our city a better place to be, and we thank you for joining us!
On Saturday, August 31st from 11am- 3pm, join us for an afternoon of shopping and adopting! Adoptable cats and dogs will be onsite courtesy of Friendship Animal Protective Leage, Fido's Companion Rescue, Multiple Breed Rescue, Love-A-Stray and Tails from the City.
Browse vendors such as Chewlinka G.E.A.R, PetPeople, Trixie's Toys and Grateful Dog Bakery. Watch a dog training demonstation by Elite K911 Dog Training or have your cat behavior questions answered by Tabitha Kucera of Chirrups and Chatter.
Grateful Dog Bakery also will be hosting a dog treat decorating class. Have a great adoption story for your existing dog? Enter our "Dog Adoption Story" contest online and win a chance to be on the cover of CLE DOG magazine! Winners will be announced at 2:30pm the Adopt and Shop Event. We hope to see you there!
Street food markets, hand-made + local artisans and businesses, live entertainment and performances all served up for you under the starry evening skies of Asiatown’s Old Chinatown District. Join us for one of Cleveland’s most unique experiences and discover what makes Night Market Cleveland and Asiatown one of Cleveland’s must-see destinations! Further event details to come.
Join Lake Humane Society for the 25th annual Mutt Strut! We promise you won't want to miss the fun!
Enjoy a FREE eventful day with an itinerary full of fun activities. Some of these activities include: the one-mile walk, canine games and contests, prize raffles, an agility course and rally training course, a raffle with many great baskets and prizes, food available for purchase, "Project Ruffway" a runway show of adoptable dogs at LHS, informational booths about LHS, face painting and crafts for children, shopping at the Mutt Mall which includes a bunch of vendors who support our cause and so much more!
Help make a difference in the lives of the animals at Lake Humane Society. It's so simple, yet means so much! Create an online fundraising page of your own and raise pledges by sharing your page with your friends, family and co-workers. You can personalize your page and make it your own! To collect donations, share your page via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Please help us reach our goal. We cannot do it without you! For step-by-step instructions on how to create your fundraising page, please go to the link below. If you prefer raising money the old-fashioned way, that works too! Just print out a pledge form and ask everyone you know for pledges!
Cleveland Bazaar's talented makers return to Market Square Park (across from the West Side Market) for our summer shows the first and third Saturdays of the month from 10-4:00 May-October.
SHOP LOCAL and join us for a FREE flea market held June 22, July 20, August 10 and September 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at North Olmsted Community Park. Our flea market has a little bit of everything--FOOD TRUCKS, handmade jewelry, estate sale finds, home décor, handcrafted soap, homemade desserts, local produce, art, FREE YOGA SESSIONS first thing in the morning at the gazebo, live music throughout the day, FREE BALLOON ART from The Magic Man, face painting and a kids game area. Stop to see the Alpacas and more! Each month we sell raffle tickets to benefit a selected local charity in addition to a food drive for a local food bank. Our events are dog friendly, but pets must be on a leash!
Play Games and Enter Contests
Learn from Speakers and Enjoy Demonstrations
Shop for pet related items
Talk to a rescue group and get information about adopting a furry friend
Your dog can cool off in a paddle pool and in our sprinkler tent. You can go in too- we won't judge!
Enter to Win PRIZES AND have all sorts of fun!
Shop pet friendly vendors for items for YOU or your furry pals.
Visit rescue and organizations that work to educate owners and help pets in need.
Bring your leashed and friendly dog(s) to enjoy games, contests, demonstrations, crafts, treats, and more.
PLUS, we'll have paddle pools and a sprinkler tent to keep cool!
We're turning 21 in dog years, so let's PAWTY! Join us as we partner with Rescue Village and City Dogs Cleveland to celebrate our third anniversary! $1 from every beer sold throughout the day benefits these awesome organizations. This family-friendly event features games & activities, raffles, vendors, and adoptable pups.
Oh, and come thirsty, because we're releasing a special anniversary brew.
Well-behaved, leashed furry friends are welcome, and we ask that dogs remain in our event areas and patios.
We'll have a free caricature artist on site doing portraits of you and your pup, as well as a free face painter for the kids! Stay tuned for our vendor list.
Register your dog and come make history at Pinecrest by helping us break the Guinness World Record for the largest dog photo shoot!
To help us break the record, here is what you need to know:
1. To qualify your dog for our World Record attempt, you must register in advance. Register by clicking this link (http://bit.ly/PAWSPINECREST)
2. All participating dogs must be at least one year old.
3. Upon arrival in Central Park, head to the registration & photo area near the future Red Steakhouse space where your dog will be individually photographed. Please arrive early to ensure your dog is fully registered and individually photographed before the 4:30pm group photo.
4. At 4:30pm, all dogs participating for the record must be photographed in a group photo on the lawn of Central Park. Each handler may only supervise one animal.
5. Dogs must be photographed with a completely natural appearance. Animals must not wear any attire, e.g. harness, clothing, jewelry, etc. and must not have any modifications beyond standard grooming – e.g. dying, styling, painting, etc. will be not be permitted.
6. Standard gear for safe handling (removable collar and leash) is permitted. No animals may wear anything corrective such as a prong or shock collar.
The four-legged fun continues from 12-5pm:
On-site Dog Adoptions with the Cleveland Animal Protective League, Geauga Humane Society and Lake Humane Society
Doggie Playground
Pet Caricaturist
Doggie Dessert Stations
Vendor Village Featuring Pet Merchandise, Services & Giveaways
Mark your calendars for the 6th Annual Doggone Dog Adoption & Wellness Fair! Join us for food, family fun, vendors and DOGS! Woof!
Vendors including:
Hello Canine
HealingWatersCanineExperience
Nom Nom Cupcake Factory
Cheezyliciousfoodtruck
Kona Ice of North Canton
The Green Vegetarian Restaurant/Vegan A Go-Go
For Paws/Blue Cross Animal Hospital
Bubby Js Dawgdanas
Penny's Pals
Wag Swag
Kayla's Home & Pet Care LLC
Chewlinka GEAR
Blonde Lobster Embroidery
Trendies
Billy's Ohio
Rescues and Non-Profits:
Buckeye Bulldog Rescue
Canine Lifeline, Inc.
Golden Retrievers In Need (G.R.I.N.)
Fur-get Me Not Animal Rescue, Inc.
Maggie's Mission
Mercy's Door Pet Rescue Inc.
OHIO GREYHOUND GATHERING AND ADOPTION
One of A Kind Pet Rescue Spay & Neuter Clinic
Promway Rescue
Pookah's Pack Fundraiser
Second Chance for Animals, Inc. (Canton, Ohio)
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
The Dogs at the Stark County Dog Warden
Tuscarawas County Humane Society
WolfSpirits Toy Breed Rescue
Angels For Animals
Paw Crazy Rescue
Ohio Humane Association
Buckeye Basset Hound Rescue
Doberman Underground
Stark County Humane Society
NMC is an inclusive platform focusing on the equitable resurgence of Cleveland’s Asiatown and surrounding districts. Through dynamic events, programs and initiatives, NMC authentically showcases and cultivates a fusion of the area’s distinctive community, culture and creativity sparking engagement and innovation, animating a creative economy, and inspiring further exploration, expansion, and education.
Street food markets, hand-made + local artisans and businesses, live entertainment and performances all served up for you under the starry evening skies in Asiatown's Old Chinatown District. Join us for one of Cleveland's most unique experiences and discover what makes Night Market Cleveland and Asiatown must-see destinations!
Night Market Cleveland is a kid-friendly, family-friendly, pet-friendly public event, open to the public and free to attend.
