Things to Do in December in Cleveland (2026)

186 Euclid Ave, Cleveland

2000 Sycamore St Main Tank Viewing, Cleveland

Interactive marine exhibits, including a walk-through experience & a mock research vessel.

11030 East Blvd, Cleveland

All-seasons living museum with a greenhouse, a conservatory, outdoor gardens & an education center.

3688 Center Rd, Brunswick

401 Euclid Ave, Cleveland

Soaring, ornate indoor mall, opened in 1890, today housing the Hyatt hotel, shops & restaurants.

4200 Buechner Ave, Cleveland

401 Buttermilk Falls Pkwy, Willoughby

This 1,700-acre wildlife sanctuary has trails, picnic areas, & a nature center & education building.

9550 Sperry Rd, Kirtland

A 3,600-acre horticultural haven offering lakes, trails, cultivated gardens & educational programs.

1 Wade Oval Dr, Cleveland

Planetarium & museum focusing on local prehistoric discoveries, fossils & geological specimens.

50 Public Square Suite 1910, Cleveland

Large landscaped city plaza with a memorial, a splash pad, a seasonal skating rink & food trucks.

3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland

10119021, Cleveland

1 I-X Center Dr, Cleveland

11150 East Blvd, Cleveland

Museum featuring over 45,000 works covering 6,000 years plus films, music, lectures & a restaurant.

24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted

Educational center offering wildlife exhibits, a river observation deck & a bird-feeding station.

601 Erieside Ave, Cleveland

Kid-friendly venue with interactive exhibits, plus a giant-screen movie theater & steamship tours.

230 W Huron Rd #7294, Cleveland

1100 E 9th St, Cleveland

Iconic music-minded museum loaded with pop-culture memorabilia, artifacts, instruments & a jukebox.

Strongsville

Year-round destination for outdoor recreation, including hiking, swimming, boating & sledding.

750 E 88th St, Cleveland

Picturesque garden with a greenhouse showcasing floral displays & exotic & native plant collections.

I-X Center, 1 I-X Center Dr, Cleveland

260 S Court St, Medina

2061 W 25th St, Cleveland

2090 W 25th St 2nd Floor, Cleveland

1975 Noble Rd, East Cleveland

230 W Huron Rd, Cleveland

Retail complex in a 1920s building offering shops, a food court, a casino & access to trains.

3159 W 11th St, Cleveland

House used in "A Christmas Story" film, now a museum with a replicated interior & film memorabilia.

1615 E 25th St, Cleveland

1 I-X Center Dr, Cleveland

This large exposition center hosts a variety of major events, from car shows to travelling exhibits.

1146 Old River Rd, Cleveland

Light & contemporary riverfront restaurant with a terrace & a modern menu including sharing plates.

2000 Sycamore St, Cleveland

1153 Main Ave, Cleveland

950 Main Ave #190, Cleveland

1501 Euclid Ave #200, Cleveland

Performing arts center for Broadway-style shows, concerts, dance productions, plays, comedy & opera.

Keith Bldg, 1615 Euclid Ave, Cleveland

This ornate former vaudeville theater, built in 1922, presents live music, plays & comedy acts.

26800 Renaissance Pkwy, Cleveland

3813 Euclid Ave, Cleveland

A family-oriented venue with interactive exhibits designed to foster playful learning.

8501 Stearns Rd, Olmsted Falls

Entertainment hub featuring bumper boats, paintball, ice cream & snacks, mini-golf & batting cages.

2600 S Park Blvd, Cleveland

Featuring 2 trails through diverse habitats, this center offers educational programs & exhibits.

1 Wade Oval Dr, Cleveland