Medieval Feast at Trinity Cathedral

Travel back in time to the Middle Ages this weekend through the Medieval Feast hosted at Trinity Cathedral in downtown Cleveland.

Now in its 30th year, the Medieval Feast is the main fundraising event for Trinity Cathedral. A medieval themed dinner will take place each night, complete with chicken quarters, sausages, dried fruit, roast pork loin, and ale and wine. (Vegetarian options are also available for non-carnivores.)

In addition to the feast, the event will feature jugglers, fortune tellers and readings from Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."

Guests are encouraged to wear their finest medieval attire.

Tickets for Friday's feast cost $50; Saturday's tickets cost $60. Tickets can be purchased online.

To check out last year's feast, watch the video below courtesy film7918.




Medieval Feast hours:
Friday, January 20: reception at 6 p.m., feast follows at 7 p.m.
Saturday, January 21: reception at 6 p.m., feast follows at 7 p.m.


For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit Medieval Feast.

Celebrate MLK Day at the Rock Hall

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for the 11th straight year in a row with the "Rock the Dream" music festival. The event will commemorate the work of King and celebrate community spirit and civic pride.

The museum's main stage will be occupied by various performing artists throughout the day. The event will kick off at 11 a.m. with a performance by the Antioch Spiritual Arts Choir. Other musical acts include Nina Borsay, Whitney Coleman, and Grammy Award-nominated singer Ledisi, among others.

Admission to the museum is free all day.

Rock the Dream hours:
Monday, January 16 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

For more information, visit Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Midnight Madness at Boston Mills Brandywine

Boston Mills Brandywine is now offering more than just slopes for skiers and snowboarders. This Friday and Saturday the park will be hosting a Midnight Madness party complete with music, drinks and prizes.

Yuengling Lager, Black & Tan, and Light will all be on draft on the snow. Bring your college ID and you'll get a snow pass for just $20.

Boston Mills Brandywine is also hosting a raffle on their website to win a free Yuengling snowboard.

Midnight Madness hours:
Friday, January 13 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Saturday, January 14 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.

For more information, visit Boston Mills Brandywine.

Chorale Holiday Concert

Listen to the sounds of the season as the Western Reserve Chorale perform their Holiday Concert this Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church.

Formed in 1992, the Western Reserve Chorale is a non-profit group made up of professional and amateur performers.

The chorale will perform classic carols and holiday songs at their concert.

The performance begins at 7 p.m. with a brief reception following the event. Admission is free.

For more information, visit
Western Reserve Chorale.

Grace Lutheran Church is located at 13001 Cedar Rd. Cleveland Heights, OH 44118.

The Rink at Wade Oval

Photo courtesy universitycircle.org

As winter approaches, temperatures begin to drop and tiny snowflakes will soon fall from the sky. To beat the winter blues, head on over to the rink at Wade Oval to ice skate.

The rink provides a sheet of ice for ice skaters of all ages. Warm up afterward with a cup of hot chocolate or coffee available in the Information Center.

The rink is currently open Friday-Sunday until Dec. 19. The rink will open daily until Dec. 31, and will then return to weekend hours until Jan. 29.


Admission to the ice rink is free. Skate rentals cost $3 per person.

Wade Oval Ice Rink hours: 
Fridays and Saturdays from noon to 7 p.m.
Sundays from noon to 5 p.m.

Weekday hours:
Sundays through Thursdays from noon to 7 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit
The Rink at Wade Oval.

Light Up Lakewood

Ring in the holiday season with the fifth annual Light Up Lakewood this Saturday.

The festivities kick off with a winter parade at 5 p.m. The parade route will stretch from Bunts Avenue to Arthur Avenue down Detroit Ave.

The parade will be followed by the crowning of the first Festival King and Queen, and a "Lighting Extravaganza" at Lakewood Hospital at 6 p.m. The design of the lights has been kept a secret and will be revealed to the community when the lights are switched on.

The remainder of the evening will include musical entertainment from choirs and carolers, street hockey, ice carvings, free trolley rides, food trucks and carnival fare, and a "Gingerbread House Tour," featuring gingerbread houses created by members of the community that will be displayed in various store windows.

The event is sponsored by LakewoodAlive, an economic development organization dedicated to revitalizing Lakewood's historic downtown district.

Light Up Lakewood hours:
Saturday, Dec. 3 from 5 to 8 p.m.

For more information and directions, visit
Downtown Lakewood.

Holiday Farmers' Market

Photo courtesy theclevelandarcade.com

Bring fresh local produce to your holiday meals this year with the Holiday Downtown Farmers' Market inside the Arcade in downtown Cleveland.

The market will feature goods from local businesses and farms, providing quality produce for the holidays. In addition to produce, the market will sell holiday gifts and specialty items. Ten minute massages will also be provided by Dreams Massage and BodyWorks for a $10 fee.

Featured vendors at the market include No Whey Chocolates, Oh Baby Cakes, SpiceHound, Ohio Farm Direct, Sweet Nostalgia Bakery, and many more.

The market will be open every Friday until Dec. 23.

Holiday Farmers' Market hours:
Fridays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.


For more information, visit
Downtown Farmers' Market. 

The Arcade is located at 401 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114