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18 interesting things to do this
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Compiled by Courtney Byrnes
Larchmere PorchFest
After two years of cancellations and adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Larchmere PorchFest will return in person to fill the Cleveland Larchmere neighborhood with live music from local acts on June 25, bringing 22 bands to 22 porches in 2022. Enjoy the sounds of local musicians while visiting local shops at this free event. larchmereporchfest.org
YLD Summer Soiree
Kick off the summer with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division on June 30 as it holds its annual Summer Soiree, a celebration targeted toward Clevelanders between the ages of 21 and 45, at Pins Mechanical Co. and 16-Bit Bar + Arcade in Cleveland. jewishcleveland.org
Cleveland Guardians 2022 season Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom
Enjoy the summer breeze, a nice picnic with friends and the sounds of the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center for its 10-week concert series. Beginning Fourth of July weekend on July 2 and continuing through Sept. 4, an array of guest artists and concerts will fill the Cuyahoga Falls amphitheater, including five concerts of movie and Broadway hits and six classical concerts. clevelandorchestra.com
Take me out to the ballgame! The Cleveland Guardians’ first regular season with their new name runs through the beginning of October, creating plenty of opportunities to cheer on the team at Progressive Field. Check out the schedule and look out for Kids Fun Days and Dollar Dog Nights to add to the fun. And as reported by the Cleveland Jewish News, this year certified kosher hot dogs are back after a two-season hiatus. mlb.com/guardians/schedule
Cain Park Arts Festival
A Northeast Ohio staple for over four decades, the Cain Park Arts Festival will decorate the Cleveland Heights park with works by 120 visual artists beginning at 3 p.m. July 8 through 5 p.m. July 10. The festival will also have food concessions and live entertainment. cainpark.com Cain Park Arts Festival. Photo / City of Cleveland Heights
FRONT Triennial/CAN Triennial
For the second time, the FRONT International and Collective Arts Network triennials will take place this summer. With the title “Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows,” the FRONT contemporary art festival will welcome international artists to 20 Northeast Ohio sites from July 16 through Oct. 2. Get a taste of local art around the same time as the CAN Triennial features 125 artists from seven Northeast Ohio counties from July 8 through Aug. 31. The CAN festival is themed “You Are Here,” calling artists and viewers to focus on their understanding of time and place. frontart.org | cantriennial.org Jacolby Satterwhite (b. 1986, Columbia, S.C.; lives in Brooklyn, N.Y.), “Dawn,” (2021). HD color video and 3D animation with artist-designed wallpaper on masonry wall, Cleveland Clinic, as part of FRONT International. Photo / Cleveland Clinic.
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