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July 11-12
| | Irish Cultural Garden Clean Up
TBD
Irish Cultural Garden
Superior Avenue, Rockefeller Park We will be hand weeding and cleaning up the perimeter areas not renovated yet. Please stop by and visit the garden if you are in the area (or make a special trip.) Last year's planting renovation of the Celtic Cross is looking fabulous! For more information, email charsgarden@sbcglobal.net. More Information
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Sunday, July 12, 2009
| | Free Conrad Mizer Memorial Garden Concert
1:00 to 3:00
German Cultural Garden,
1036 East Blvd. The German Musikverein together with the Federation of German Americans of Greater Cleveland will co-sponsor a free concert in the Garden. Everyone is welcome. Please note: the event must be cancelled in the event of rain. Bring a lawn chair, if you'd like (no blankets may be spread out) More Information
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Sunday July 12, 2009
| | American Slovak Zemplin Club Picnic
Noon - 8pm
St. Sava Picnic Grove
2151 Wallings Road, Broadview Heights This annual picnic has moved to a new site. Slovak food and pastries will be available. The Johnny Pastirik Band will play for your listening and dancing pleasure. For more information call: 440-885-5702 or 440-331-5447 Top of Page
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July 16, 2009
| | Captive Nations Day
5:00 - 7:30
Massimo de Milano
1400 West 25th Street 50th anniversary of President Eisenhower's Proclamation, made at the request of Mayor Ralph Perk, to honor and acknowledge all countries under Communist domination. Councilman Joe Cimperman and Grace Kudikas will be honored. Contact Irene Morrow for more information 216-961-9318 Top of Page
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July 16-19, 2009
| | St. Paul Annual Grecian Festival
Thursday & Sunday 11-10 Friday and Saturday 11-11
St. Paul
4548 Wallings Road, North Royalton Gourmet Greek cuisine, Taverna, St. Paul Dancers, Greek Pastries, Silent Auction, Live Entertainment. For more information and take out service call 440-237-9601 More Information
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July 17-19,2009
| | Puerto Rican Parade and Latino Fest
5:00 to midnight Friday all day Saturday and Sunday PM
Parade steps off on Sunday at East 18th and Superior and continues toward East 9th Street to Muni lot
Festival is held all weekend at Muni lot 41st celebration of the Puerto Rican Parade in Cleveland. The festivities serve to highlight and immerse everyone in rich tropical music, foods, folklore, and splendor. More Information
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July 24-26 2009
| | Italian Festa
Various
Falls River Square District
Cuyahoga Falls Festa Italiana's goal is to maintain and share with the community their Italian heritage. The three days' activities will be free to the community for their enjoyment of Italian culture and the romance of Italy. There will be Morra and bocce lessons and games and carnival rides for children. Make wine by stomping grapes. Italian foods including Italian sausage and gelato as well as much more. Local entertainment as well as a Sicilian superstar, direct from Italy. For more information regarding Festa Italiana please contact Mr. Vito Testa chairman at 330-785-0552 or e-mail TestaSDI@aol.com. More Information
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July 24-26,2009
| | Irish Cultural Festival
4:00 on Friday, all day Saturday and Sunday. Mass at 11:30 on Sunday.
Berea Fairgrounds Cleveland's Irish Cultural Festival is a non-profit, annual civic event, benefiting local and national charities while highlighting the many aspects of our Irish More Information
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August 7-8-9,2009
| | 18th Annual Midwest Reggae Fest
Nelsons Ledges , Garretsville (45 miles from downtown Cleveland)
One of the longest running Reggae festivals in the United States. 3 days of live bands, camping and swimming More Information
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August 6-9, 2009
| | Warren Italian American Festival
Thursday 4:45-11 all other days 11-11:00
Courthouse Square
Downtown Warren Italian entertainment, food and games. For tickets or more information, call 330-507-3567 or 330-550-7877.. More Information
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August 9, 2009
| | The Fest
1:00
28700 Euclid Avenue, Center for Pastoral Leadership
Wickliffe Free one day Catholic family festival with live entertainment, food and booths. The theme for this year is Love Life, a celebration of life in all of its forms. The day ends with the celebration of the Mass at 8:30 followed by fireworks. More Information
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Sunday, August 9, 2009
| | Opera in the Italian Garden
6:00 PM
Italian Cultural Garden
990 East Blvd. Opera Per Tutti opera company performs selections
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August 13-16, 2009
| | Feast of the Assumption
All day
Holy Rosary Church yard and Mayfield Road
Celebration of Italian heritage and Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Parade, Italian food, music and camaraderie. Call 216-791-4907 More Information
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Friday, August 14, 2009
| | International Day
12:00 - 11:00 PM
Cuyahoga County Fair Grounds
164 EastLand Road, Berea In continued celebration of the Bicentennial of Cuyahoga County, an International Day will take place at the Cuyahoga County Fair. For more information or details contact Bob Skulac 440-243-0090 x 18 Top of Page
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August 14-16, 2009
| | Sommer Oktoberfest
Varies
Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center
7370 Columbia Road, Olmsted Township Live entertainment, German food, folk dancing, pastries, brass bands, beverages and much more. For more information call 440-235-2646. More Information
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August 28 - 30, 2009
| | Toledo German American Festival
Various
Oak Shade Grove
3624 Seaman Street, Oregon Music, entertainment, food and beverages. Fun for everybody. Opening ceremony includes parade of costumes and pageantry. Children's Hummel lookalike contest. International entertainers. For more information contact the festival chairman Timothy Pecsenye at Festchairman@gafsociety.org More Information
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Saturday, August 29, 2009
| | Cleveland Dragon Boat Festival
Opening Ceremonies 9:00 a.m.
West Bank of the Cuyahoga River in the Flats
Dragon Boat racing is an exciting event for participants and spectators alike. Join us for thrilling races, team spirit and fun on the banks of the majestic Cuyahoga River in Cleveland's Historic Flats. The races will be an exciting and exhilarating event! The Festival will also promote the people and unique cultures of Cleveland's Asian community. Call 216-566-1046. More Information
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August 30, 2009
| | Latino Heritage Festival
all day event
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The Latino Heritage Festival celebrates the rich Hispanic culture and musical traditions. This colorful festival features performances by the best of Latin bands, dance ensembles and vocal groups. The Latino festival culminates with a spectacular, entertaining Salsa contest. Free admission to Festival (paid admission to museum). More Information
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September 4-7
| | Macedonian MPO Convention
Hyatt Regency, Columbus The 88th Annual Macedonian Patriotic Organization (MPO) Convention will take place in Columbus this year. This year's theme is Muisc - the Spirit of Macedonia. Fresh from Bitola, Patrice Koerper will show photos and talk about her work as a Peace Corps Volunteer these past three years at Sunday's dinner during the 88th annual MPO Convention More Information
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September 20,2009
| | One World Day
TBD
Polish Cultural Garden
Rockefeller Park, Cleveland Cultural Heritage Festival. Parade of nations. Celebration of Cleveland's ethnic diversity. More Information
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September 24, 2009
| | Cleveland Italian Film Festival
7:30 PM
Cedar Lee Theater
2163 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights Oscar winning movies from Italy with English subtitles. Movie Gala before each movie - 5:30pm-7:00 pm. Delicious food, Campari cocktails, wine and Peroni beer with Jimmy O'Neills famous desserts. For more infomation for tickets to the films and Movie Gala call 440.461.2806. Top of Page
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October 1, 2009
| | Cleveland Italian Film Festival
7:30 PM
Cedar Lee Theater
2163 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights Oscar winning movies from Italy with English subtitles. Movie Gala before each movie - 5:30pm-7:00 pm. Delicious food, Campari cocktails, wine and Peroni beer with Jimmy O'Neills famous desserts. For more infomation for tickets to the films and Movie Gala call 440.461.2806. Top of Page
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October 8, 2009
| | Cleveland Italian Film Festival
7:30 PM
Cedar Lee Theater
2163 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights Oscar winning movies from Italy with English subtitles. Movie Gala before each movie - 5:30pm-7:00 pm. Delicious food, Campari cocktails, wine and Peroni beer with Jimmy O'Neills famous desserts. For more infomation for tickets to the films and Movie Gala call 440.461.2806. Top of Page
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October 2-3-4,2009
| | Little Italy Art Walk
Friday 5-10; Saturday 12-10; Sunday 12-6
All galleries and shops in Little Italy.
What makes Little Italy's Art Walks so special is the abundance of Italian Restaurants, Bakeries & Cafe's, shops and boutiques in the neighborhood, all participating throughout the weekend event. For more information call Brian Jones,
(216) 229-5110 More Information
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October 11, 2009
| | World Festival
All day event
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's World Festival celebrates greater Cleveland's ethnic diversity. Through song and dance, we are afforded an opportunity for true appreciation of the great melting pot of cultures, traditions and legacies of others. Free admission to Festival (paid admission to museum). More Information
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December 4-5-6,2009
| | Little Italy Art Walk
Friday 5-10; Saturday 12-10; Sunday 12-6
All galleries and shops in Little Italy.
What makes Little Italy's Art Walks so special is the abundance of Italian Restaurants, Bakeries & Cafe's, shops and boutiques in the neighborhood, all participating throughout the weekend event. For more information call Brian Jones,
(216) 229-5110 More Information
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