Hey Cleveland, we hope you like ribs! Swing by one (or both) of the rib cookoffs going on this Memorial Day weekend and enjoy some tasty food along with loads of live entertainment. You also won’t want to miss the Greek Festival in Tremont going on all weekend. Happy Memorial Day Weekend!

Great American Rib Cookoff & Music Festival

Friday, May 24 – Monday, May 27, 2013

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Jacobs Pavilion and the Nautica Entertainment Complex

West Bank of the Flats Cleveland, OH 44113

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The Great American Rib Cookoff is soon upon us! Check out tasty food, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family for just $5 a ticket (with a coupon from Marc’s). Click here for full details!

Berea National Rib Cookoff

Friday, May 24 – Monday, May 27, 2013

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Berea Fairgrounds

164 Eastland Road Berea, OH 44017

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There’s no reason not to hit up two rib festivals in the same weekend, right? Check out the Berea National Rib Cookoff for even more delicious food, live music, and fun just for the kids. Friday admission is FREE all day, otherwise it’ll cost you a mere $5 to get in (kids under 12 are free every day). Also, parking is free. Click here for full details!

Tremont Greek Fest

Friday, May 24 – Monday, May 27, 2013

Hours Vary

Corner of West 14th and Fairfield in Tremont

2187 West 14th Street Cleveland, OH 44113

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This is a great event to sample delicious, authentic Greek food! Check out the Tremont Greek Fest for Greek food, drink, and entertainment. The festival is free to attend, and parking is free as well. Click here for full details!

PechaKucha Night Cleveland

Friday, May 24, 2013

7:00 p.m.

House of Blues Cleveland

308 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114

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Visit House of Blues this Friday for an exciting night of presentations on everything from design to fashion to technology. These rapid presentations last only six minutes each (20 slides X 20 seconds per slide), and the entire event is totally free. Click here for full details!

Prom of Doom XIII

Friday, May 24, 2013

Doors open at 10:00 p.m.

The Chamber

11816 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107

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DJs Darknave and Havoc are presenting the Prom of Doom XIII this Friday at The Chamber in Lakewood. The cost is $5 and includes food and entertainment. Prom attire is not required, but recommended. Click here for full details!

Take a Hike: Warehouse District Tour

Saturday, May 25, 2013

10:00 a.m.

Meet in front of Constantino’s Market

1278 West 9th Street Cleveland, OH 44113

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This Saturday, enjoy a free tour of the Warehouse District starting at 10:00 a.m. The walk will begin in front of Constantino’s Market and will highlight the history, architecture, and future plans of the neighborhood. This neighborhood walk will run every Saturday through September. Click here for full details and to view the list of other neighborhood tours!

Rock & Reggae Benefit

Saturday, May 25, 2013

7:00 p.m.

Beachland Ballroom & Tavern

15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110

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Enjoy an evening of local music to support The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland. This year’s event will feature over 10 local rock and reggae bands. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Click here for full details!

The Gatsby Gathering

Saturday, May 25, 2013

8:00 p.m.

Lakewood Masonic Temple

15300 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107

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Check out The Gatsby Gathering this Saturday at the Lakewood Masonic Temple for a night of lessons, swing dancing, and authentic music by the Night Owls. 1920s attire is encouraged and tickets are just $12 per person. Click here for full details!