These are some of our picks for the best things to see and do in Cleveland. To find a whole other slew of ideas head here.

These are some of our picks for the best things to see and do in Cleveland. To find a whole other slew of ideas head here.

‘Hairspray’ with the Mercury Theatre Company Through Aug. 19 Photo Provided
Mamai Theatre Company: A Doll’s House Through Aug. 27 Photo Provided
Summer in the City Concert Series Wed, Aug. 9 Photo by Emanuel Wallace
Wine Tasting at Cain Park : Earthy Blends Wed, Aug. 9 Photo via Facebook/Events
James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt at Blossom Wed, Aug. 9 Photo courtesy Shore Fire Media
‘Scrimmage: Football in American Art from the Civil War to the Present’ Free Reception Thu, Aug. 10 Provided Art
Browns vs. Saints – first preseason game Thu, Aug. 10 Photo by Emanuel Wallace
Cheese Fest Cleveland Fri, Aug. 11 Photo via Wikimedia Commons
‘Weavings’ by Deborah Silver (reception) Fri, Aug. 11 Art Provided
Freakstomp Music Festival Fri, Aug. 11-Sun, Aug. 13 Photo via Facebook/Events
1990s Rooftop Party at Velvet Dog Sat, Aug. 12 Photo via YouTube
All Gold All the Time Night at Now That’s Class Sat, Aug. 12 Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Banana Bar Crawl Sat, Aug. 12 Photo via YouTube
Cleveland Arts Prize Sat, Aug. 12 Photo Provided
Band of the Week: New Pope at Guide to Kulchur Sat, Aug. 12 Photo Provided
Classic 3D Film Series: Those Redheads from Seattle Sat, Aug. 12 Photo via Flickr
National Hamburger Festival Sat, Aug. 12 Photo from Scene Archives
Pup Club at Masthead Brewing Sat, Aug. 12 Photo Courtesy Diane Ward
Hollywood Heroes and Superheroes with the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Sun, Aug. 13 Photo Provided
‘American Ninja Warrior’ Downtown Watch Party Mon, Aug. 14 Photo by Emanuel Wallace

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