September Events

September is the month of harvest festivals, apples, and the beginning of the Orchestra and theater seasons. Learn all about the interesting things to do this month. Below is a list (in date order) of exhibits, concerts, book signings, wine tastings, and more. The list is updated regularly.

If you have an event you'd like to add, please send me the information at cleveland.guide@about.com. Have an enjoyable month!

Through September 11, 2011
Man of La Mancha
What: Enjoy an evening of classic musical theater.
Where: Huntington Playhouse, Bay Village
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

Through February 26, 2012
Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power
What: Explore this exhibit about the women of rock and roll.
Where: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

September 2-4, 2011
St. John Cantius Polish Festival
What: Enjoy traditional Polish food, live music and dancing, and fun.
Where: St. John Cantius Church, 906 College Ave., Tremont
Time: Friday, 5pm - 11pm; Saturday, 3pm - 11pm; Sunday 3pm - 10pm
Cost: free; call 216 781-9095 for information

September 2-5, 2011
Labor Day Oktoberfest
What: Enjoy German food, music, dance, beer, shopping, and fun.
Where: Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, Berea
Time: Friday, 5pm - 11pm; Saturday and Sunday, noon - 11pm; Monday, noon - 9pm
Cost: Adults $10 at the gate ($8 in advance), Children 12 and under are free; free parking

September 3-5, 2011
Cleveland National Air Show
What: See the blue angels and other flying demonstrations as well as model planes and other aviation displays
Where: Burke Lakefront Airport
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

September 1-5, 2011
Geauga County Fair
What: See the animals, the rides, the food, and the music.
Where: Geauga County Fairgrounds, 14373 N Cheshire St., Burton
Time: 8am - midnight
Cost: Adults $7, Children 12 and under are free

September 3 - October 16, 2011
Ohio Renaissance Festival
What: Enjoy Medieval food, entertainment, arts and crafts and children's activities.
Where: Harveysburg, Ohio
Time: 1030am - 6pm
Cost: Adults $19.99, Children $9.99; call 513 897-7000 for details.

September 5, 2011
Western Reserve Academy Annual Antiques Show
What: See dozens of quality antiques dealers on the grounds of Western Reserve Academy.
Where: Western Reserve Academy, Hudson Ohio
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: $8; those under 18 are free.

September 9-11, 2011
Lake Erie Perch Fest
What: Enjoy live entertainment, celebrities, food, arts and crafts, and children's activities.
Where: Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Time: Friday 4pm - 11pm, Saturday noon - 11pm, and Sunday noon - 8pm
Cost: free

September 10, 2011
Lakewood Community Festival
What: Enjoy live entertainment, arts and crafts, music, food, and fun.
Where: Madison Park, Madison between Clarence and Halstead Aves., Lakewood
Time: 11am - 5pm
Cost: free

September 9, 2011
Tremont Art Walk
What: Enjoy the many galleries of Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood at this monthly event.
Where: Tremont
Time: 6pm - 10pm
Cost: free

^{(Last updated 9-1-11)}