Events happening in Cleveland during PyCon

Below is a list of scheduled events happening in the Cleveland, OH area around (and during for those bringing guests/partners) PyCon. Most events require registration and some require payment so be sure to check out the links provided before you arrive in Cleveland. If you would like to suggest addition events for this list, please email us at [pycon-local@python.org](mailto:pycon-local@python.org) Museums and educational tours -------------------- **Now thru May 13, 2018** [Rodin—100 Years at Cleveland Museum of Art](https://www.clevelandart.org/events/exhibitions/rodin-100-years) **May 4, 2018** [Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland: SILENT DISCO: STAR WARS EDITION (May the 4th Be With You)](http://www.mocacleveland.org/programs/silent-disco-star-wars-edition-may-4th-be-you) **May 6, 2018** [Bald Eagle Fest, Carol H. Sweet Nature Center](https://www.cmnh.org/baldeaglefest) **May 8, 2018** [The Cleveland Museum of Art, Curator Chat: Brett Weston](http://www.clevelandart.org/events/lectures/curator-chat-weston) **May 9, 2018** [Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage: Drop-in Tour: An American Story](http://www.maltzmuseum.org/event/an-american-story-drop-in-tours/) **May 9, 2018** [The Cleveland Museum of Art, Curator Talk: Recent Acquisitions 2014-2017](http://www.clevelandart.org/events/lectures/curator-talk-recent-acquisitions-2014%E2%80%932017-liebert) **May 10, 2018** [Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage: Drop-in Tour: The Temple-Tifereth Israel Gallery](http://www.maltzmuseum.org/event/15618/) **May 11, 2018** [Explorer Series at the Museum of Natural History “Understanding Dinosaurs in the 21st Century”](https://www.cmnh.org/explorer-series) **May 12, 2018** [Midwest Railway Preservation Society: Speeder & Motor Car Day](https://www.midwestrailway.org/event/speeder-motor-car-day) **May 12, 2018** [Supersonic Wind Tunnel Tour at the Glenn Research Center](https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/events/tour_tunnel.html) registration opens April 12 and is limited and required **May 12, 2018** [Baseball Heritage Museum, Celebrate Mom](http://baseballheritagemuseum.org/event/celebrate-mom-at-the-baseball-heritage-museum/) **May 15, 2018** [Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland: Artist Talk: Claudia Comte on Zigzags and Diagonals](http://www.mocacleveland.org/programs/artist-talk-claudia-comte-zigzags-and-diagonals) **May 16, 2018** [Museum of Natural History’s Drink with the Extinct](https://www.cmnh.org/thinkanddrink) **May 19, 2018** [Yuri's Night Space Party at the Science Center](http://greatscience.com/explore/camps-events-programs/yuris-night-may-19-2018) Community --------- May 9, 2018 and May 16, 2018 [Walnut Wednesday](http://www.downtowncleveland.com/events/walnut-wednesday) - Weekly Food Truck "gathering" only a few blocks from the Convention Center Theatre -------- **May 5, 2018 to May 28, 2018** [The Royale, Playhouse Square](http://www.thisiscleveland.com/includes/calendar-of-events/The-Royale/27288/) **May 9, 2018** [Carol Burnett "An Evening of Laughter and Reflection”, Connor Palace](http://www.thisiscleveland.com/includes/calendar-of-events/Carol-Burnett-An-Evening-of-Laughter-and-Reflection-/27337/) **May 10, 2018** [Celebration of Animation: 100 Greatest Characters, Independence Branch Library](http://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/529110) **April 20, 2018 to May 20, 2018** [Appropriate, Dobama Theatre](http://www.thisiscleveland.com/includes/calendar-of-events/Appropriate/24894/) **May 08, 2018 to May 12, 2018** [Disney’s Aladdin Broadway Musical, KeyBank State Theatre](http://www.thisiscleveland.com/includes/calendar-of-events/Disney-s-Aladdin/24916/) **May 11, 2018 to May 12, 2018** [Alice Presented by the Cleveland Ballet, Playhouse Square](http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/alice-in-wonderland) Sports -------- **May 11, 2018** [Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals](https://www.mlb.com/indians/tickets/single-game-tickets) **May 12, 2018** [Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals](https://www.mlb.com/indians/tickets/single-game-tickets) **May 13, 2018** [Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals](https://www.mlb.com/indians/tickets/single-game-tickets) Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad -------- **May 8, 9, 15, or 16, 2018** [Read Aboard the Train](https://www.cvsr.com/read-aboard-rides/) **May 12, 2018 or May 13, 2018** [Brunch Along the Cuyahoga](https://www.cvsr.com/take-the-train/weekly-events/) **May 12, 2018** [Lunch Along the Cuyahoga](https://www.cvsr.com/take-the-train/weekly-events/) Cuyahoga National Park ----------------------------- **May 12, 2018** 9am to noon [Countryside Farmers' Market at Howe Meadow](http://www.cvcountryside.org/eat-howe-meadow) Cleveland Metroparks ------------- **Now thru June 2018** [(Self-guided) Tour of Wildflowers at multiple locations](https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/programs-events/2018/north-chagrin-reservation/march/cleveland-metroparks-2018-tour-of-wildflowers) **May 10-12, 2018** For Adults Only: [Mushrooms I, II, III](https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/programs-events/2018/west-creek-reservation/may/for-adults-only-mushrooms-i-ii-iii?instance=45737) **May 12, 2018** [Yoga & Hike at Edgewater Park](https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/programs-events/2018/or/may/yoga-and-hike?instance=47271) (this is also where PyCon's 5k will take place) Music -------- **May 8, 2018** [Jason Vieaux and Sasha Cooke in Concert Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights,](https://cleguitar.org/event/jason-vieaux-and-sasha-cooke/) **May 10-13 and 17-19** [The Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall - Prometheus Project: The Music of Beethoven](https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/1718-concerts-pdps/1718---tco-classical-series-concerts/week-23/?performanceNumber=15647) **May 11, 2018** [Cleveland Jazz Orchestra ft. Dan Wilson, BLU Jazz+](https://blujazzakron.ticketleap.com/cleveland-jazz-orchestra-caribbean-music-explosion-05-11-2018/details) **May 12, 2018** [Cleveland Jazz Orchestra ft. Dan Wilson, Ohio Theatre](http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/caribbean-music-explosion) There are many music events happening in CLE during PyCon - too many to list. [Check out this filtered list](https://www.songkick.com/metro_areas/14700-us-cleveland?utf8=%E2%9C%93&filters%5BminDate%5D=05%2F07%2F2018&filters%5BmaxDate%5D=05%2F17%2F2018#date-filter-form) Disclaimer: the events have not been pre-screened by PyCon's staff. It is the responsibility of the attendee (or attendee's legal guardian) to decide if the event is appropriate.