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Summer’s almost here, and Cuyahoga County is heating up with free concerts, family fests, and lakeside fun!

Whether you’re craving food trucks, local music, or a cold Ohio craft beer, this summer festival lineup delivers.

Start with the Ohio Wine & Beer Show in Middleburg Heights—perfect for sipping and sampling. Hit Legacy Live in Lyndhurst on Saturday for great music and an easy vibe. Prefer water views? Live at the Lake in Berea brings the party to Coe Lake every Friday.

Parkapalooza in North Royalton packs a punch with food, vendors, and live bands. Over in Lakewood, the Concerts in the Park series lets you bring a blanket and chill. Brook

Park’s weekly concert series kicks off this Thursday, and University Heights adds a classical twist next week.

Grab your sunglasses, charge your phone, and hit the scene—these summer events are where Cleveland turns up the volume.

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1. 🎤 1. Ohio Wine & Beer Show (June 21, Fairgrounds)

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  • What it is: Tasting festival showcasing wines and beers from across Ohio.

  • Why it pops: Adults-only, perfect for pairing fest coverage with food/drink roundups.

2. 🎶 2. Free “Live at the Lake” Concert Series (Fridays, June 13–Aug 1)

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  • Where/When: Coe Lake Park in Berea

  • Why it’s viral: Locals flock for live music and lakeside vibes—great for short videos or IG Stories.

3. 🌟 3. Legacy Live Concert Series (Saturdays, June 7–Aug 30)

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  • Where: Legacy Village lawn, Lyndhurst

  • Hook: Family-friendly setting with retail ambience—ideal for weekend lifestyle/photo coverage.

4. 🎉 4. Parkapalooza (June 21 + Sept 20)

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  • Where: North Royalton City Green

  • Hook: Festival meets community block party—add local vendor spotlight and vendor interviews.

5. 🎸 5. Summer Concert Series – Brook Park (Starts June 20)

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  • Where: Brook Park Rec Center lot

  • Why it works: Casual, low-key vibe with community charm—perfect for “free local fun” angle.

6. 🎵 6. Concerts in the Park – Lakewood (Sundays, June 29–Aug 10)

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  • Where: Lakewood Park bandstand

  • Hook: Beachy, outdoor summer atmosphere—food trucks and sunset sequences make for engaging visuals.

7. 🎼 7. University Heights Symphonic Band Concert (July 10)

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  • Where: Villa Serena apartments

  • Why unique: Formal orchestral tone with community spirit—perfect counterpoint to the party-style fest pieces.