TO DO

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Free admission - one of the top art museums in the world with substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The museum documents the history of rock music and the artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures and personnel who have influenced its development WJW disc jockey Alan Freed both coined the term "rock and roll" and heavily promoted the new genre, and Cleveland was the location of Freed's Moondog Coronation Ball, often credited as the first major rock and roll concert

West Side Market

With origins of the land dating back to 1840 the West Side Market is Cleveland’s oldest publicly owned market The groom's grandfather worked as a butcher here, one of his (many) jobs in Lakewood/Cleveland

Playhouse Square

10 performance spaces, including five theaters restored to their original 1920s elegance, that host more than 1,000 events a year, including some of the biggest titles on Broadway

Cleveland Botanical Garden

Acres of outdoor gardens and two climate-controlled glasshouses

The Arcade

Victorian-era structure that opened in 1890 and is identified as one of the earliest indoor shopping arcades in the United States

Little Italy

Located minutes from downtown and University Circle neighborhood. Home to an eclectic mix of century old housing as well as modern and contemporary developments

GV Art + Design

Creative boutique specializing in original artwork, design, and Cleveland apparel

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Rocky River Reservation

TO EAT/DRINK

Nano Brew Cleveland

Five-star dive bar. Nano Brew Cleveland is Cleveland’s best burger bar & experimental craft beer emporium Former employer of the groom!

Great Lakes Brewing Company

Ohio’s original craft brewery

Forest City Brewery

The best outdoor beer drinking space in Cleveland with daily rotation of 7 to 8 handles

Rising Star Coffee Roasters

Local coffee shop close to hotels and wedding mass

Phoenix Coffee Co

Il Rione

Neighborhood pizzeria that pays homage to the immigrants who moved to Cleveland

Astoria Cafe & Market

Takes its name from the Astoria neighborhood in Queens, New York, which is known for its large Greek population

Angelo's Pizza

Lakewood deep dish pizzeria

Larder Delicatessen and Bakery

James Beard award nominee providing delicious delicatessen fare

Brewnuts

Small batch, craft beer based donuts

Mitchell's Ice Cream (Ohio City Kitchen & Shop)

Cleveland ice cream staple

Malley's Chocolates

80 year old Cleveland ice cream parlor and chocolatier