Featured Event
June 18, 2026 @ 10:00am
Cleveland History Days is an annual celebration of our city’s rich legacy offering a variety of history tours, events and celebrations each June.
Event Details
The Towpath Trilogy is an annual running race series on the Towpath Trail in Cuyahoga County and benefits Canalway. The series features a variety of distances, from a 5K to a full marathon.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Cycle Canalway helps bike riders prepare for a summer of exploring the Towpath Trail with free bike safety checks and guided tours.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Run our Friday evening running race in June to support Canalway. This race includes a 10 mile, 10K and 5K course and is the second race in the Towpath Trilogy series.
Thursday, June 18 - Sunday, June 28, 2026
Cleveland History Days is an annual celebration of our city’s rich legacy offering a variety of history tours, events and celebrations each June.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Warehouse District is a leader in telling Cleveland history stories through public art.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Discover the hidden streetcar level of the Veterans Memorial Bridge, opened in 1917 as the world’s largest double-deck concrete bridge.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
This guided tour will take visitors into the recently updated KeyBank Heritage Center and through the first floor of the historic Society for Savings building located at 127 Public Square
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The long-running Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties series continues with tonight’s storyteller David Spero.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Established in 1826, Erie Street Cemetery is Cleveland’s oldest.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Trinity Cathedral, designed in 1901 by noted Cleveland architect Charles Schweinfurth in Tudor Gothic style, reflects the congregation's Anglican roots.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Friday, June 19, 2026
Available during Market open hours, dive into the rich history of West Side Market with a self-guided virtual tour!
Friday, June 19, 2026
Trinity Cathedral, designed in 1901 by noted Cleveland architect Charles Schweinfurth in Tudor Gothic style, reflects the congregation's Anglican roots.
Friday, June 19, 2026
Friday, June 19, 2026
Friday, June 19, 2026
Visit the historic Cozad-Bates House for special Juneteenth programming.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Immerse yourself in talks and tours at the extraordinary Cleveland Public Library Main Branch.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Take a walking tour of University Circle, which grew in the 1880s with the arrival of Western Reserve College and Case Institute.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Each one-hour tour is led by a volunteer guide who shares Severance Music Center's history and legends as patrons visit the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Concert Hall
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Tour Cleveland's Historic B&O Roundhouse and railyard.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Join us for a presentation by Ken Krsolovic & Bryan Fritz, the co-authors of League Park: Historic Home of Cleveland Baseball.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Explore the history and evolution of historic Old Brooklyn, where each building and street corner tells a story of the past.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Tour the largest performing arts center in the U.S. outside New York and the heart of a thriving mixed-use neighborhood in downtown Cleveland.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
As part of Cycle Canalway, Our Sunday Social Bike Rides help bike riders explore the Towpath Trail, Canal Basin Park, and other nearby connector trails.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Tour the 1824 home of Rufus and Jane Dunham is the oldest building still standing on its original site in the city of Cleveland.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Explore the ways Cleveland is the home for new discoveries and developments as Frank Piccirillo hosts experts on the history of Cleveland’s role in various industries.
Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26, 2026
On June 22-26, Cleveland History Center is hosting America250 Camp for Ages 8-13.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Join us for a coffee shop talk between Antonin Robert from GBX and historic preservation advocate Tom Yablonsky about the National Register of Historic District listings.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Explore Playhouse Square's performance spaces, alongside our knowledgeable and enthusiastic RedCoat volunteers.
Monday, June 22, 2026
AsiaTown reflects Cleveland’s evolving immigrant story—from early European and Chinese communities to later Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese arrivals.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Take a guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Cuyahoga County Archives and discover one of Cleveland’s most important historical resources.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
This guided tour will take visitors into the recently updated KeyBank Heritage Center and through the first floor of the historic Society for Savings building located at 127 Public Square
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Hidden Stories of Lake View Cemetery- Explore hidden pathways of the cemetery and discover the stories of everyday Clevelanders.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Cleveland’s Little Italy began in the late 1800s as Italian immigrants settled near Mayfield and Murray Hill, many working in local marbleworks.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Discover Canal Basin Park, where Cleveland’s canal and river once powered its rise as a port city.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Honoring Ohio’s Revolutionary War Veterans: Celebrate America 250 by exploring the lives of the Revolutionary War veterans buried at Lake View.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Join Cleveland Landmarks Commission staff to celebrate the City’s first Landmark: City Hall.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Enjoy live music and food trucks on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays this summer on the Dunham grounds! Pack a picnic lunch or check out a rotating variety of local food truck vendors.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Tour the 1824 home of Rufus and Jane Dunham is the oldest building still standing on its original site in the city of Cleveland.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Experience the historic Shiloh Baptist Church during an engaging talk and tour of this imposing Neo-Classical temple.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Learn about the historic spaces in the area and how the Historic District designation is helping attract new development while preserving and sharing the story of Cleveland’s canal era.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Local author Tom Kaschalk explores where Polish Clevelanders spent most of their lives: on the factory floor, in the mills, and along the industrial corridors that powered the city’s rise.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
This tour brings to life the architecture, people, and industries that defined the city’s first business district and set the foundation for its future growth.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Take a guided behind-the-scenes tour of the Cuyahoga County Archives and discover one of Cleveland’s most important historical resources.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
This guided tour will take visitors into the recently updated KeyBank Heritage Center and through the first floor of the historic Society for Savings building located at 127 Public Square
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Explore some of the nation’s grandest bank lobbies on this walking tour
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Established in 1826, Erie Street Cemetery is Cleveland’s oldest.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
Take a walk with the cemetery’s Horticulture team through Lake View’s certified arboretum
Friday, June 26, 2026
Join Cleveland Landmarks Commission staff to celebrate the City’s first Landmark: City Hall.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Discover the hidden streetcar level of the Veterans Memorial Bridge, opened in 1917 as the world’s largest double-deck concrete bridge.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
This guided tour will take guests through the fully renovated, 1930 Art Deco, Cleveland State University Dormitory building.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
Cleveland has one of the largest concentrations of historic buildings on the National Register of Historic Places that have been converted from their original use into historic hotels.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Join us at the brewpub for History Happy Hour! Grab a pint of your favorite GLBC beer
Friday, June 26, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
Join Cleveland Metroparks Naturalist Carly Martin as we seek to identify some of the 20+ species of fireflies that exist right in our backyard.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Join us for a presentation with Dr. Leslie Heaphy! The program will focus primarily on the Negro Leaguers who went to Mexico to play in the 1930s.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Take a walking tour of University Circle, which grew in the 1880s with the arrival of Western Reserve College and Case Institute.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Rediscover Veterans Memorial Bridge is a Cuyahoga County led initiative to reopen the historic streetcar level of the bridge to public access.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
See the American Freedom Train 250 at Cleveland's Historic B&O Roundhouse and railyard.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Picnic in the Park invites attendees to celebrate America 250 with food, drinks, entertainment, games, and history in Canal Basin Park.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Explore the history and evolution of historic Old Brooklyn, where each building and street corner tells a story of the past.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Based in 1930’s Cleveland, a band of hot-shot detectives led by Eliot Ness employ their expertise and prowess with little reprieve. Desperation persists as the bodies keep stacking up.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
A Reading of the Declaration of Independence with excerpts from "Poor Richard's Almanac" and hits from the 1700s.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Tour the largest performing arts center in the U.S. outside New York and the heart of a thriving mixed-use neighborhood in downtown Cleveland.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
This tour celebrates the city's creative force, honoring architects, bakers, musicians, and artists who now rest at Riverside Cemetery.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
This living history walking tour in the cemetery will tell the stories of some of Monroe’s celebrated permanent residents.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Take a trolley tour through Lake View's Level II Accredited Arboretum and discover its history with an experienced guide.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
This drop-in open house invites visitors to explore the sights, sounds, and stories of the Ohio & Erie Canal.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Tour the 1824 home of Rufus and Jane Dunham is the oldest building still standing on its original site in the city of Cleveland.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Explore Cleveland’s architectural legacy on this guided tour of historic downtown buildings.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Sunday, June 28, 2026
A Reading of the Declaration of Independence with excerpts from "Poor Richard's Almanac" and hits from the 1700s.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
A Tribute to Santana: The band's sound features melodic, blues-based guitar lines set against Latin and African rhythms featuring percussion instruments.
Sunday, July 19, 2026
As part of Cycle Canalway, our Sunday Social Bike Rides help bike riders explore the Towpath Trail, Canal Basin Park, and other nearby connector trails.
Saturday, August 08, 2026
Cuyahoga River Rally is a free summer festival in Cleveland celebrating the progress of the Cuyahoga River and the recreational and lifestyle enhancements clean water provides.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
As part of Cycle Canalway, Our Sunday Social Bike Rides help bike riders explore the Towpath Trail, Canal Basin Park, and other nearby connector trails.
Sunday, September 20, 2026
As part of Cycle Canalway, Our Sunday Social Bike Rides help bike riders explore the Towpath Trail, Canal Basin Park, and other nearby connector trails.
Saturday, October 03, 2026
The Towpath Marathon includes a full marathon, half marathon and a 10K is a classic fall race that starts in Canal Basin Park in Cleveland and continues along the Towpath Trail.
Thursday, October 22 - Sunday, October 25, 2026
With events designed to enlighten not frighten, Buried History Days offers many opportunities to learn more about the lives (and deaths) of Clevelanders dating back to the early 1800s.