2024 Cleveland Summer Bucket List
Summer in Cleveland is THE best! We hope you enjoy using this bucket list to explore our great city! Share your explorations with us on Instagram @theclebucketlist.
Buy picnic supplies from the West Side Market & picnic in the Metroparks or at Wendy Park
Watch the Sunset from Lakewood Park, Voinovich Park, or the East 55th Street Marina
Find a Summer Festival to attend
Try an alcohol-free afternoon or evening with a refreshing mocktail
Visit a new (to you) restaurant
Hit up a riverfront patio in The Flats
Take your pup to a local patio
Go to a Cleveland Guardians game
Have a relaxing beach day at Edgewater Park or Huntington Beach
Grab a local coffee and walk through your favorite park
Float down the river in a kayak or stand-up paddle board
Cool down with some local ice cream
Visit the Cultural Gardens
Ride bikes through the Metroparks
Take a photo at all 6 Cleveland script signs
Visit a local nature center
Take a selfie with the Free Stamp downtown
Visit the Holden Arboretum (we suggest a picnic)
Hike a new trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. See some of our favorites here
Enjoy a day trip or weekend trip to Geneva, Ohio and explore the wineries
Explore the Towpath Trail by bike or on foot
Marvel in the artwork at Cleveland Museum of Art
Check out Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Visit the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Learn something new at the Great Lakes Science Center
Participate in an outdoor yoga class. We suggest Avon Lake Friday mornings at 7am with Cultivate Yoga
Volunteer with a local organization
Shop for produce at a local Farmer’s Market
Make your own flower bouquet at Blossom Flower Bar in Lakewood or Chagrin Falls
Pick your own fruit at a local farm
Try a new happy hour with friends
Attend a music event around town
Tag @theclebucketlist in your summer bucket list adventures!