Things to do in Shaker Heights

Shaker Heights is a historic garden suburb in Cuyahoga County, laced with the Shaker Lakes and the nature trails of the Doan Brook watershed. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Shaker Heights, Ohio.

Thu, Jul 9

Home Repair Resource Center: Power Tools 101

Home Repair Resource Center: Power Tools 101 at Stephanie Tubbs Jones Community Building

6:00 PM Stephanie Tubbs Jones Community Building, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrs

Thu, Jul 9

Live Music at The Van Aken District - Nick Puin

Live music from Nick Puin at Van Aken District in Shaker Heights.

5:30 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 10

Summer Block Party

Community celebration with entertainment and activities for the whole family at Van Aken District.

5:30 PM The Van Aken District Patio, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 10

cathARTic: Works by Marni Cantor

cathARTic: Works by Marni Cantor at Loganberry Books

10:00 AM Loganberry Books, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 10

Shaker Square Summer Concert Series: Charity Evonna

Live music by Charity Evonna at Shaker Square—free outdoor concert for the community.

7:00 PM Shaker Square, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Jul 11

Greater Cleveland Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry

Greater Cleveland Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry at First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland

9:30 AM First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrs

Wed, Jul 15

Community Band Concert

Family-friendly outdoor concert by local community band at The Van Aken District.

7:00 PM The Van Aken District patio, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Wed, Jul 15

Open Art at the District

Open art studio event at the District in Shaker Heights.

5:00 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

5–18 yrsIndoor

Wed, Jul 15

Summer Wednesdays at the Nature Center: Clothing Swap with Fashion Talks

Summer Wednesdays at the Nature Center: Clothing Swap with Fashion Talks at Nature Center at Shaker Lakes

5:00 PM Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrs

Thu, Jul 16

Live Music at The Van Aken District - Up Til 4

Live music at Van Aken District in Shaker Heights.

9:30 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Jul 16

Summer Farmers Market at Van Aken District

Local farmers market with fresh produce and vendors at The Van Aken District.

4:00 PM The Van Aken District Turf Area, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 17

Live Music at The Van Aken District - Piano Cleveland

Piano music at Van Aken District in Shaker Heights—elegant outing for music-loving families.

5:30 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Jul 19

United by Lee Community Picnic

Community picnic with food and socializing at the Shaker Historical Society.

1:00 PM Shaker Historical Society, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Tue, Jul 21

Summer Youth Collaborative Events: Guardians Watch Party

Movie screening of Guardians for youth and families at Van Aken District.

6:30 PM Van Aken District (Event space above Paloma), Shaker Heights

6–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Jul 23

Live Music at The Van Aken District - Drew Parent

Live music at Van Aken District in Shaker Heights—free community entertainment.

5:30 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 24

Live Music at The Van Aken District - The 150 Trio

Live trio music at The Van Aken District in Shaker Heights.

5:30 PM Tuttle Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, United States of America, Shaker Heights

13–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 24

Summer Youth Collaborative Events: Glow-in-the-Dark Pool Party

Evening glow-in-the-dark pool party for youth at Thornton Park.

8:00 PM Thornton Park, Shaker Heights

5–18 yrsOutdoor

Tue, Jul 28

Summer Youth Collaborative Events: Transformation Tuesdays - Community Clean-Up

Youth community service day: help clean up neighborhoods in Shaker Heights.

1:00 PM Shaker Heights Public Works, Shaker Heights

8–18 yrsOutdoor

Wed, Jul 29

Summer Wednesdays at the Nature Center: Game Night Starring Native Plant Bingo

Native plant bingo game night at Nature Center at Shaker Lakes.

5:00 PM Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Shaker Heights

4–18 yrsOutdoor

Wed, Jul 29

Lee Road Murals: Artist Talk, Gallery Show and Mural Dedication

Artist talk, gallery show, and public mural dedication at Shaker Main Library.

6:00 PM Shaker Main Library (Visitor parking lot is lot off Lee Rd.), Shaker Heights

0–18 yrsOutdoor