Cleveland/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on February 20, 2020
5 ways to enjoy your week in ClevelandPhoto: Erik Drost/Flickr

From a family festival to an album release party, there's plenty to enjoy in Cleveland this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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U.S. Census Bureau Family Festival

From the event description:

Did you know that children under 5 are among the most likely groups to be missed in a census count? Cleveland needs all of its children to be counted in the 2020 Census because census statistics inform funding for critical public services, such as schools, child care, housing and food assistance. Join the U.S. Census Bureau, some of your child’s favorite characters and other partners to celebrate the importance of counting young children in the 2020 Census. Head to the Census Bureau check-in desk and enjoy a free family festival, kids' activities and live entertainment.

When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Great Lakes Science Center, 601 Erieside Ave.
Admission: Free
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Fifth Annual Mardi Gras Crawl

From the event description:

Proceeds from the Mardi Gras Crawl support H.E.L.P., a nonprofit organization devoted to developing a pathway for children living in rural regions of Africa. Your ticket includes: a passport good at participating Flats East Bank location, event access at the Truman's 216 pre-party with live music, food and drink specials, giveaways, beads, live entertainment and a grand prize giveaway.

When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 12-5 p.m.
Where: Flats East Bank, Old River Road and West 10th Street
Admission: $10
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Mardi Gras Bar Crawl

From the event description:

We're turning Cleveland into Bourbon Street for the biggest Mardi Gras celebration and party! Collect thousands of beads and drink SoCo Hurricanes. It's an incredible day of green, purple and gold New Orleans style fun.

When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 3-10 p.m.
Where: Cleveland Area Bars, 1214 W. Sixth St.
Admission: $16-$20
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GLOW Fest 2020

From the event description:

GLOW is coming! We are so excited and honored that we get to host this night dedicated to experiencing God‘s love and our worship. We can’t wait to get together with you to worship God with no interruptions. We will be led into the presence of God in an intimate environment by a team of worship leaders, dancers and musicians from all over the city and state who have come together with one vital purpose: to worship God.

When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 5-9 p.m.
Where: Resurrection Church on the Rock, 2202 Superior Ave.
Admission: Free
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John Welton & the Awakening • Erie Waters

From the event description:

John Welton & The Awakening is a band that is sure to leave your heart full and your dancing shoes worn out! Every song seems to speak directly to listeners in a way that makes them feel like they have just found someone who truly understands them, like they just made a new friend. Born and raised in Northeast Ohio, Erie Waters came together in 2017 to create music for themselves, to have fun and to entertain music fans everywhere. 

When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m.-Sunday, Feb. 23, 12 a.m.
Where: Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road
Admission: $15-$20

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