6 Cuyahoga County lights listings on the list, Nov 15 – Jan 15, including Holiday Lights at Eton and Wild Winter Lights.
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Holiday Lights at Eton
You can stroll under Eton's holiday lights all season, then shop and dine with the glow around you.
WHO Everyone
WhenSun Nov 15, 2026 – Fri Jan 15, 2027 · 4:30 PM–10:00 PM
WhereEton Chagrin Boulevard, 28601 Chagrin Blvd, Woodmere
CostSee organizer website for details
Wild Winter Lights
The Zoo after dark, wrapped in lights. Walk it or drive it on select nights, and book online early; the walk-up price climbs and so does the line.
WHO Everyone
WhenSelect nights Wed Nov 18 – Wed Dec 30, 2026 · 5:00–9:00 PM; not held Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve or New Year's Day
WhereCleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland
CostWalk-through: non-members $27 advance / $29 day-of online / $30 walk-up, members $24 / $27 / $30; drive-through $59 per vehicle, members $49; under 2 free ($1 fee included)
Crocker Park Tree Lighting
Crocker Park's annual tree lighting block party: Santa lights the tree, with live holiday entertainment, family activities, local vendors and seasonal food.
WHO Everyone
WhenSat Nov 21: block party 4:00–8:00 PM; Santa arrives 7:00 PM to light the tree
WhereCrocker Park – Center Circle, 189 Crocker Park Blvd, Westlake
CostSee organizer website for details
Photo: Crocker Park via crockerpark.com
Tropical Holiday at Cleveland Botanical Garden
Tropical Holiday turns Cleveland Botanical Garden into an island-lit season — gingerbread, a 20-foot living tree, and indoor and outdoor lights with timed tickets.
WHO Everyone
WhenSat Nov 21, 2026 – Sun Jan 3, 2027 · Tue–Wed 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Thu–Sat 10 a.m.–9 p.m.; Sun noon–6 p.m. (special holiday hours on organizer page; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day)
WhereCleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Boulevard, Cleveland (Cuyahoga)
Cost$21 adult, $15 child; ages 2 and under free; free for Holden Forests & Gardens members (timed tickets required)
Winter Wonderland Lighting Celebration
Strongsville lights up the Commons at 5:30 and throws open the Historical Village till 8. Bundle up, walk the corner of Pearl and Royalton, and pretend you aren't cold.
WHO Everyone
WhenSun Nov 22, 2026 · Starts 5:30 PM; Historical Village open 5:30–8:00 PM
WhereStrongsville Commons, Pearl Rd & Royalton Rd, Strongsville
CostSee organizer website for details
Solon Winter Festival
Mayor Kraus lights the city at 5, and the party spreads between City Hall and the Center for the Arts. Dress warm; the whole thing's outdoors.
WHO Everyone
WhenWed Nov 25, 2026 · Starts 5:00 PM
WhereSolon City Hall and Solon Center for the Arts, 34200 Bainbridge Rd, Solon
CostSee organizer website for details
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