Shores & Islands Ohio has just launched a new fully interactive trail, similar to the Cheers and Heritage trails, where participants can earn points towards fun prizes simply for checking-in via their mobile device when visiting participating businesses. This trail is all about enjoying the sweeter…
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Spring is an exciting time to visit Shores & Islands Ohio, with a variety of events rejoicing the season, from St. Patrick's Day festivities to Easter celebrations and beyond. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures to enjoy the blossoming landscapes or cozy indoor activities to keep you…
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Guest post sponsored by Erie MetroParks, written by Kippie Loughlin, Marketing & IT Coordinator Spring is fast approaching, and life will start to awaken on the North Coast. The birds will migrate through our area, flowers will bloom, and temperatures will again become comfortable. With these…
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Valentine’s Week in Shores & Islands Ohio offers something for everyone, whether you're celebrating with family, friends, or that special someone. From cozy date nights and gourmet dinners to lively "Galentine’s" get-togethers, the area is brimming with fun and heartfelt experiences. No matter how…
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Updated February 2025 When the weather outside is frightful, many folks plan an indoor water park getaway to take advantage of toasty 80+ degree indoor temperatures, regardless of weather conditions. But how do you choose the right water park resort for your vacation? Allow us to introduce you to…
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January and February in Shores & Islands Ohio offer a refreshing winter landscape filled with events and activities for all to enjoy. From winter festivals to cozy indoor experiences, this region brings the best of the season to life. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures like quiet hikes…
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As 2024 winds down, Shores & Islands Ohio offers an array of New Year's Eve parties and celebrations, perfect for ringing in the new year with excitement. From lively waterfront festivities to intimate gatherings in charming lakeside towns, the region delivers a mix of fun, food, and unforgettable…
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Ready to enjoy some ho-ho-holiday cheer? What better way to embrace the “spirit” of the season than by visiting a local Christmas pop-up bar? These temporary winter wonderlands transform ordinary spaces into cozy, over-the-top holiday havens, complete with twinkling lights, seasonal cocktails, and…
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Updated November 2025 The holiday season in Shores & Islands Ohio is a festive time, perfect for discovering unique gifts and experiencing local markets. Whether you're strolling through holiday bazaars, exploring charming downtown shops, or attending seasonal events, there’s no shortage of…
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November and December Holiday Event Highlights Spread the holiday joy far and wide! Make merry with magical beverages at a pop-up holiday bar, get unique gifts and décor at a craft show or Christmas market, view thousands of twinkling and sparkling lights, revel in the sounds of seasonal music, or…
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