CLEVELAND - Looking for something to do this Father's Day Weekend?
Here are five family-friendly events in Northeast Ohio, along with the
Power of 5 Forecast.
"Real Fans Stick Together" is the theme of the 8th annual Duct Tape Festival
in Avon. Come enjoy fashions, sculptures and parade floats made out of
duct tape. You'll also find food, games and live entertainment.
Festivities kick off at 4 p.m. Friday and continue through Father's Day.
Friday evening will be dry, with temperatures in the mid 70s. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms are possible Saturday evening and early
Sunday, but temperatures will be warmer, in the low 80s.
The 2011 Walk to Cure Psoriasis
kicks off at 9 a.m. Saturday at Voinovich Park in Cleveland. There
will be a 5K and 1K walk. Registration is free and the event continues
rain or shine. Temperatures will be near 70 degrees under partly cloudy
skies.
If your Dad is a classic car fan, celebrate Father's Day
at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The 54th
annual Classic, Antique and Collector Car Show
includes more than 350 vehicles manufactured between 1896 and 1978.
This year's show features Chrysler Town & Country cars from the
1940s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible early Sunday
with highs in the low 80s.
Holden Arboretum is all about gnomes this summer. Join the opening day festivities for Gnome and Garden
this Sunday at noon. Twenty gnomes will be on display around the
arboretum and there will be crafts, music and a gnome parade. Watch for a
chance of scattered thunderstorms Sunday afternoon. The sky will be
partly cloudy, with temperatures near 80 degrees.
Come to Parma's Ridgewood Lake Park at 6:30 p.m. Sunday for this week's Summer Band Concert
. Parking is available at Parmatown Mall. Just bring a blanket or lawn
chair and enjoy! Mostly dry conditions are expected Sunday evening,
with temperatures in the upper 70s.
Here are some farms where you can pick blackberries, blueberries,
cherries, currants, and red and black raspberries. Call ahead; a small
supply can disappear quickly when a lot of pickers show up.