2023 Bike Cleveland Fundo at Edgewater Park
Ride along the waterfront through the best stretches of Cleveland’s bike network alongside Bike Cleveland. The trek suits all ages and skill levels, making for a pleasant and impactful way to spend your day. Rides range from 10 to 60 miles, with proceeds benefiting the organization that helps cyclists across the city. $10-$120, Aug. 26, time varies by ride, Edgewater Park, Cleveland, bikecleveland.org/events/fundo
47th Fairmount Art Exhibition at Fairmount Center for the Arts
This is the last opportunity to catch this exhibition showcasing Northeast Ohio talent. Mediums range from paintings and photography to fiberworks and sculpture. The top prize for artists entered for judging includes $1,000 for Best in Show. Free, through Aug. 26, various times, 8400 Fairmount Road, Novelty,fairmountcenter.org
77th Annual One World Day at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens
Celebrate the rich, multi-cultural heritage of Cleveland with a day boasting the annual Parade of Flags followed by the Naturalization Ceremony welcoming recent immigrants. Don’t miss cultural dances, delicious ethnic food and live music when you go. Free, Aug. 27, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., 750 E. 88th St., Cleveland,clevelandoneworldday.org
Atsuko Okatsuka at Hilarities 4th Street Theatre
Still glowing after December’s comedy special The Intruder, Okatsuka heads out on her Full Grown Tour to show fans she’s the perfect adult. With writing credits on the Eric Andre Show and beyond, this performance is sure to have you laughing the night away. $30-$42, Aug. 25-26, 7 p.m. & 9:45 p.m., 2035 E. Fourth St., Cleveland,pickwickandfrolic.com
Cleveland Garlic Festival at Shaker Square
Garlic enthusiasts flock to Cleveland every year to see it transform into the Great Lakes region’s garlic capital. Live music, wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, garlic-themed food prepared by local chefs, celebrity chef Grill-Off and other events bring the celebration to life. Garlic can be added to anything at this festival, even ice cream. $10, Aug. 27-28, Saturday: 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Sunday: 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., 13111 Shaker Square, Cleveland, clevelandgarlicfestival.org
Cleveland Guardians vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
What better way to get out in the Cleveland sun than with America’s pastime? The Guards are taking on the Dodgers this Thursday for the final game of a three-day run, so grab some grub from a local on-site eatery like Happy Dog and cheer on the best baseball team in Cleveland. Tickets starting at $15, Aug. 24, 1:10 p.m., 2401 Ontario St., Cleveland, mlb.com/guardians
Golf Club Trade-In Day at StoneWater Golf Club
Bring in those old, used clubs and perhaps leave with new, shiny ones. This weekend at StoneWater, the club is partnering with GolfRoots. The latter will appraise your old clubs on-site in exchange for gift cards to be used at StoneWater. Free, Aug. 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1 Club Drive, Highland Heights,stonewatergolf.com
Hasu Patel: Mystical Ragas at Cleveland Museum of Art
Coinciding with the current exhibit, A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur, world-renowned Cleveland sitarist Hasu Patel transports listeners into monsoon season India through a series of ragas — melodic cultural music. $22-$25, Aug. 25, 7:30 p.m., 11150 East Blvd., Cleveland,clevelandart.org
Hoods at No Class
For the hardcore kids, get down to No Class this weekend for a few rowdy sets from openers Frenzy, Thieves Stay Thieves, You Die First, Brick by Brick and headliner Hoods from Sacramento. Don’t mind the wild fans leaping onto your face — it’s all in good fun. $20, Aug. 27, 5 p.m., 11213 Detroit Ave., Cleveland,noclasscle.com
Lorain County Fair
Beginning in 1846, the Lorain County Fair is Ohio’s second-largest county fair. Gate admission is $8 per entry, but children under 8 and senior citizens over 65 get in free. Acoustic performers will play throughout the week, with tribute bands dedicated to classic rock and Johnny Cash performing later in the day. Free-$8, Aug. 20-27, 8 a.m.-11 p.m., 23000 Fairgrounds Road, Wellington, loraincountyfair.com
Parliament Funkadelic at MGM Northfield
This show might cross a few names from your bucket list with George Clinton and Fishbone in attendance. You’ll want to see the Just for the Funk of It tour for a chance to hear famous tracks like “Give Up the Funk” and more of the most famous funk tracks of the genrev. Tickets starting at $50, Aug. 24, 7:30 p.m., 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield,mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com
Tennis in The Land WTA at Jacobs Pavilion
Don’t miss this chance to see the top women in tennis in the world gather in Cleveland for the week-long WTA 250 event. The tournament boasts 32 players in addition to doubles and qualifying events as one of only three stand-alone WTA events in the nation. Prices vary by date, Aug. 19-26, various times, 2014 Sycamore St., Cleveland, tennisintheland.com
Z107.9 Summer Jam at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
You know what time it is. Bop down to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse this weekend for a lineup featuring some of the hottest rappers in the game, including DaBaby, MoneyBagg Yo, Nardo Wick and more. Tickets starting at $55, Aug. 26, 7 p.m., 1 Center Court, Cleveland,rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com
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