Category: ohio
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Revitalizing Stan Hywet: A Fulfilling Day of Volunteering and Discovery
In the enchanting ambiance of Stan Hywet, my incredible work team and I embarked on a day of volunteering. We gathered early at the estate, ready to restore the surrounding woods. Diligently, we cleared fallen trees and branches, rejuvenating the landscape and ensuring a safer environment for visitors. Amidst our efforts, we forged stronger bonds…
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Exploring the Enchanting Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metropark Zoo
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We are thrilled to be at the Cleveland Metropark Zoo for the opening night of the Asian Lantern Festival. This incredible event will run from tonight through August 27th on select nights, offering a captivating walk-through experience. The advanced ticket prices are $19 for zoo members…
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A Weekend of Fun and Music at the Riverfront Irish Festival
We attended the 2023 Riverfront Irish Festival in downtown Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. It took place on June 9, 10, and 11 at Falls River Square and featured two stages of music, Irish Mass on Sunday, and Traditional Irish dance. The Irish Market Place was also present, offering traditional Irish and American food and merchandise. Admission…
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Brew at the Akron Zoo: A Fun and Refreshing Summer Event
Introduction Welcome to DinkLife Tonight! In this episode, Wes and Chanda take us on a tour of the Akron Zoo’s Brew at the Zoo event. This annual summer event offers a unique experience where attendees can sample various craft beers, wines, and ciders while enjoying the zoo’s scenery. In this blog post, we will provide…
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Discover the Boston Mills Artfest: A Showcase of 300 Talented Artists!
Introduction: Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’re thrilled to take you along on our recent adventure at the Boston Mills Artfest in Peninsula, Ohio. This highly anticipated event marks the return of a beloved tradition after a hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us as we dive into the vibrant…
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Chill Vibes and Thrills: A Perfect Day with My Brother at Cedar Point!
Hey, it’s Wes! Welcome to another DinkLife. Today I took a trip to Cedar Point with my brother, we’re ready for a day of roller coasters and fun. We started the day with early entry, getting on Gatekeeper in the front row with no wait. The view was amazing, and the ride was fantastic. Next,…
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Girard’s Gaming Gem: Discovering Past Times Arcade in Ohio
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Today, we had an exciting day in Girard, Ohio, at the brand-new Past Times of Pinball and Video Arcade. For a flat fee of twenty dollars, we gained unlimited access to all the machines for the day —an incredible deal. As we stepped into the arcade,…
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Exploring Kenmore’s First Fridays
Introduction Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife. We’re excited to take you on a little tour of Kenmore’s First Fridays, an event that takes place every first Friday of the month during the summer season. Kenmore has been trying to revitalize the neighborhood, and this event is one of the ways…
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Halfway to Halloween Flea Market Experience
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We’re here at the Medina County Fairgrounds in Ohio, and we’re at the Halfway to Halloween Flea Market. I would argue that halfway to Halloween was a month ago, but you know, six of one, half dozen of the other. It cost us two dollars each…
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Making a Difference: Our Impactful Journey at Safety Town – Fitting Children with Bicycle Helmets
Volunteering at Safety Town, a collaboration between Akron Children’s Hospital and Goodyear’s Global Week of Volunteering, allowed us to make a tangible impact on our community by fitting children with bicycle helmets. Safety Town, hosted at Waite Elementary School, is an interactive program for children aged four to five, preparing them for kindergarten with essential…
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