# Mill Stream Run Chalet Toboggan Chutes & Autumn Family Stroll > Event for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Fri, Nov 27 · 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Where: The Chalet at Mill Stream Run Reservation, 16200 Valley Pkwy, Strongsville, OH 44136 - Ages: All ages (Toboggan riders must be 42 inches or taller; ground games and scenic trail for all) - Price: $15 Adult Toboggan All-Day Pass, $13 Child Pass (under 12); Free Chalet access & park trails - Organizer: Cleveland Metroparks - Official page: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/activities/tobogganing - 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/mill-stream-run-chalet-toboggan-chutes-and-autumn-family-stroll--listing-0640ff3015814973b0679fa2 ## About Thanksgiving weekend marks the celebrated seasonal opening of the historic Chalet Toboggan Chutes at Mill Stream Run Reservation in Strongsville, one of Northeast Ohio's most thrilling multi-generational outdoor traditions. Two refrigerated 700-foot ice chutes operate regardless of natural snowfall, launching sledders at speeds exceeding 50 miles per hour down the exhilarating wooded hillside. Families with younger children or non-riders can enjoy the festive alpine ambiance of the heated Swiss-style lodge, which features blazing stone fireplaces, board game tables, and a snack bar serving hot cider and toasted s'mores. Surrounding paved reservation pathways weave alongside the East Branch of the Rocky River, offering gorgeous views of crisp autumn woods. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: The Chalet lodge, spectator viewing decks, and lower river valley trails are paved and stroller friendly; chute stairs require walking. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Warm indoor lodge seating by the dual stone hearths, accessible family restrooms, and heated patio benches overlooking the chutes. • Age Suitability: All ages are welcome to enjoy the chalet lodge and trails; toboggan chute riders must be at least 42 inches tall with gloves required. • Sensory Tips: Cheerful cheers and the whoosh of descending toboggans animate the chute run; the upper chalet dining room and river trails remain calm and relaxed. ## Similar picks in Cleveland - [Cleveland Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/cleveland-turkey-trot-and-kids-fun-run--listing-15df9d0013cc331ac9bd1ca7) — Thu, Nov 26 · 7:30 AM · Cleveland Public Hall & Mall B · All ages · From $20 · checked Nov 5. 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