# Holden Arboretum Winter Canopy Walk & Winter Woods Stroll > Place to go for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Open on its own schedule - Where: Holden Arboretum, 9500 Sperry Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094 - Ages: All ages (Snowshoe rentals available for children and adults when snow cover exceeds 4 inches) - Price: $16 adults; $10 children (ages 3–12); Free for children under 3; Holden Forests & Gardens members free - Organizer: Holden Forests & Gardens - Official page: https://holdenfg.org/holden-arboretum/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/holden-arboretum-winter-canopy-walk-and-winter-woods-stroll--listing-d579c481905eda93d13013d9 ## About Spanning more than 3,500 pristine acres in Kirtland, Holden Arboretum is one of the largest arboretums in the United States, offering enchanting winter landscapes of snow-dusted conifers, frozen ponds, and quiet deciduous forests. Families bundle up to experience the Murch Canopy Walk, an elevated suspension bridge system carrying visitors 65 feet above the forest floor for a breathtaking squirrel’s-eye perspective of frost-covered treetops (weather permitting). Nearby, the 120-foot Kalberer Emergent Tower provides panoramic vistas stretching toward Lake Erie on crisp, clear winter mornings. Families seeking ground-level exploration can stroll along miles of peaceful trails, spot overwintering woodpeckers and chickadees, or check out snowshoes at the Corning Visitor Center to trek across powdery meadows. Inside the visitor center, warm educational displays, nature-themed books, and a cozy hearth await. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Paved and crushed-gravel pathways surrounding the Corning Visitor Center and display gardens are stroller-accessible; all-terrain strollers recommended for snow-packed outer trails. • Nursing & Rest Spots: The Corning Visitor Center features a warm indoor lobby with natural wood benches, a fireplace, and clean, accessible family restrooms with changing stations. • Age Suitability: All ages welcome; canopy walk bridges accommodate children walking independently or riding securely in infant carriers. • Sensory Tips: Deeply peaceful, tranquil winter woodland setting with soft sounds of falling snow and chirping songbirds; an ideal nature retreat for children sensitive to loud indoor noise. ## Similar picks in Cleveland - [Wild Winter Lights Walk-Through & Drive-Through at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/wild-winter-lights-walk-through-and-drive-through-at-cleveland-metropa--listing-27495cfe8f0d0b7ffcdf5f40) — Nov 17 – Dec 30 · 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM · Cleveland Metroparks Zoo · All ages · From $19 · checked Nov 7. 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