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Sep 14, 2024

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Jayda Marie is the creative force behind Jaydas Adventures and a Youth Correspondent for Cleveland 13 News, where she provides a fresh perspective on family friendly tourism and local exploration. Specializing in finding the best spots for families to create lasting memories, Jayda highlights everything from hidden local gems to major regional attractions across Northeast Ohio. Her high energy reporting focuses on accessible, budget friendly fun, empowering families to get out and discover the best of their own backyard.

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Sep 3, 2026 ∙ 2 min

Cedar Point Offers Free Admission to Guests Named Fry During Fries Fest

Cedar Point is turning its famous fries into a four-day spectacle. Happy Friar’s Fresh-Cut Fries Fest returns Sept. 10-13, 2026, with loaded fry specials, mascot photo ops and free single-day admission for guests whose last names match Fry or similar variations. The event also lines up with a HalloWeekends preview featuring four indoor haunted mazes.

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Aug 31, 2026 ∙ 1 min

Cleveland Gaming Classic Returns With Free Arcade Play and eSports Tournaments

The Cleveland Gaming Classic is heading back to the Huntington Convention Center with free-play arcade cabinets, pinball machines, esports tournaments and vintage PC gaming. Organizers say the family-friendly event will offer unlimited gameplay all weekend, with free admission for children 10 and under.

Jul 12, 2026 ∙ 1 min

Tony Award Winning Lion King Musical Roars Into Playhouse Square for Summer Run

Disney's The Lion King, winner of six Tony Awards, has arrived at Cleveland's Playhouse Square for a spectacular six-week run. Experience breathtaking visuals, unforgettable music, and acclaimed performances through Aug. 16. Tickets are available for all shows. Don’t miss the world-renowned Broadway hit during its limited engagement in Cleveland.

Jun 25, 2026 ∙ 1 min

World's Largest Rubber Duck Returns to Put in Bay for July Family Event

The World’s Largest Rubber Duck, known as Mama Duck, is making a splashy return to Put-in-Bay this summer. From July 10-12, visitors can snap photos with the 61-foot inflatable and her ducklings, enjoy family-friendly activities, and shop for unique duck-themed souvenirs. The event also kicks off the countdown to Declaration 250. Don’t miss this larger-than-life celebration on the island!

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