# Things to do with kids in Kirtland, OH

> 5 upcoming family events and 4 places and ongoing programs in Kirtland, OH (Lake County, OH), in the Cleveland area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Halloween Drive-Thru at Farmpark](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/halloween-drive-thru-at-farmpark--listing-033d440196fad25d1e2e0bfc) — Sat, Oct 24 (+1 more date) · 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland · From $27.50 · checked Oct 24. Families drive Farmpark's trails and roadways after dark and pass playfully frightful Halloween scenes, some returning favorites and some new, without leaving the car. It is…
- [Candy Land Wild about Winter at Penitentiary Glen](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/candy-land-wild-about-winter-at-penitentiary-glen--listing-f0fffd961745f3f5674165a2) — Nov 21 – Jan 3 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Penitentiary Glen Reservation, Kirtland · Free · checked Oct 24. Lake Metroparks' free indoor holiday tradition turns the Candy Land board game into a life-size walk-through at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland. This year's theme, Wild…
- [Holiday Ice & Lights Festival at Farmpark](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/holiday-ice-and-lights-festival-at-farmpark--listing-0a1e54961ae2fae89f369579) — Fri, Nov 27 (+8 more dates) · 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland · Paid · checked Oct 24. A holiday evening festival at Lake Metroparks Farmpark in Kirtland. Santa and Mrs. Claus visit, children can sit on an ice throne and watch Northeast Ohio ice carvers sculpt…
- [Breakfast with Santa at Farmpark](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/breakfast-with-santa-at-farmpark--listing-4ac92a487f8bdcd973908812) — Sat, Nov 28 (+7 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM · Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland · From $25 · checked Oct 24. Breakfast in the Farmpark café with a visit from Santa, then a second visit with Santa on his sleigh, a winter wagon ride around the park and a holiday-themed horse presentation…
- [Country Lights Drive-Thru at Farmpark](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/country-lights-drive-thru-at-farmpark--listing-1d52796007344f44e920eb30) — Fri, Dec 4 (+7 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland · From $27.50 · checked Oct 24. Farmpark's holiday light displays seen from the warmth of your own car. Families drive the park's roadways past familiar lighted scenes on timed tickets. Tickets are online only…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Chapin Forest Reservation Ledges and Lucky Stone Loop](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/chapin-forest-reservation-ledges-and-lucky-stone-loop--listing-ea24ff7fc095e4072d3c7c5d) — Daily 6 a.m.-11 p.m. · Chapin Forest Reservation, Kirtland · All ages · checked Oct 24. Chapin Forest Reservation in Kirtland is known for its Sharon Conglomerate ledges, rock outcroppings formed about 300 million years ago, and nearly six miles of trails under…
- [Holden Arboretum and Murch Canopy Walk](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/holden-arboretum-and-murch-canopy-walk--listing-50674a3b9be9c82c1c55a306) — Tuesday-Sunday, Visitor Center 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed to the public on Mondays (open… · Holden Arboretum (Warren H. Corning Visitor Center), Kirtland · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 24. The Holden Arboretum spreads across Lake and Geauga counties with gardens, trails, lakes and meadows, and is open year-round, rain or shine. General admission includes its two…
- [Lake Metroparks Farmpark](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/lake-metroparks-farmpark--listing-1671a0ba0027a60f70c01d6c) — Tuesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed Mondays (except Presidents' Day), Thanksgiving… · Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Kirtland · All ages · From $7 · checked Oct 24. Farmpark is a 235-acre working farm and education center in Kirtland, opened in 1990 to show families where food and clothing come from. Children can meet dairy cows, pigs…
- [Penitentiary Glen Nature Center and Nature Play](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/penitentiary-glen-nature-center-and-nature-play--listing-2b2fea24b306c6c07d47b8fc) — Nature Center and Wildlife Center 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; Nature Store 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m… · Penitentiary Glen Reservation, Kirtland · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland is a state-designated Watchable Wildlife site with forest, fields, wetlands, 8.5 miles of trails and a deep gorge settlers likened to a…

## Nearby

- [Things to do with kids in Lake County, OH](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/counties/lake-county-oh) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/counties/lake-county-oh.md)
- Other towns in Lake County, OH: [Mentor, OH](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/towns/mentor-oh) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/towns/mentor-oh.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Cleveland](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland.md)
- [This weekend in Cleveland](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/this-weekend.md)

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