Parade the Circle turned Wade Oval into a riot of color and rhythm on Saturday, with giant puppets, drummers and dozens of community booths. The Cleveland Museum of Art presented the free event.

The Cleveland Museum of Art kicked off the public phase of a record $600M campaign to boost acquisitions, restoration and programs while protecting free admission.

The Cleveland Museum of Art will host Painting the French Riviera — a major Royal Academy survey of Monet, Picasso and Matisse — in March–July 2027.

The Cleveland Orchestra returns to Cain Park on July 1, 2026 at 8 p.m. — Anthony Parnther conducts and free tickets are available through the Cain Park box office.

Itzhak Perlman will perform and conduct an all‑Beethoven program with The Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center on July 9, 2026.

Four productions won the full $9 million allocation, promising a short-term boon for hotels, crews and vendors across Northeast Ohio. The awards are pegged to a $57M regional impact and about 100 temporary jobs.

More than 200 authentic Titanic objects arrive at Great Lakes Science Center next Thursday, paired with a U.S.‑premiere VR tour and a dome immersive film.

Playhouse Square will host the spring 2028 launch of The Lost Boys national tour after the show's Broadway run and 12 Tony nominations.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opens a major new show on May 15 that collects rare McCartney and Wings artifacts and stages a ticketed opening party the night of May 16.

The Ohio State Reformatory — the Shawshank filming site — was closed by a court order but saved by volunteers. It now hosts ParaPsyCon this weekend and Inkcarceration in July.

Cleveland’s Karamu House has launched a national search for a new president and CEO as Tony F. Sias shifts to artistic director and Aseelah Shareef serves as interim.

Sonia Winner resigned as president and CEO of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, triggering a leadership transition after a high‑profile $150M remake. Local unionization and staffing disputes add context to the change.

Icons in Ink lands at the Maltz Museum May 7, bringing Superman artifacts, rare originals and a hands‑on comics lab to Beachwood. The show runs through Aug. 23.