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Memorial Day honors the men and women who died while serving in the United States’ Armed Forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May.
Memorial Day was first known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years after the Civil War.
Unofficially, it signals the beginning of the summer season, and northeast Ohio has plenty of different ways to spend the long weekend.
🇺🇸FESTIVALS AND EVENTS 🇺🇸
🇺🇸Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off: May 24-27, Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
🇺🇸Blossom Time: May 23-26, in and around downtown Chagrin Falls
🇺🇸Catch Meaning Music Fest: Sunday, May 26, Noon – midnight at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Free event featuring dynamic bands. Proceeds from the event support organizations that guide young adults in their journey to make a positive impact in the world.
🇺🇸Memorial Day Weekend at Whiskey Island: May 25 at 7 p.m. – May 28 at 11 p.m. Free event featuring food, drinks, good friends and live music. More here.
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