Special VIP Reception prior to "The Big Watch". Join host Gabe Spiegel of Fox 8 as we open the 14th Annual CDFF and launch THE BIG WATCH, an Ohio Humanities partnership that brings families together to experience a heartwarming documentary for all ages. Walk the red carpet with filmmakers and local celebrates. Enjoy a cocktail […]

Join host Gabe Spiegel of Fox 8 as we open the 14th Annual CDFF and launch THE BIG WATCH, an Ohio Humanities partnership that brings families together to experience a heartwarming documentary for all ages. Bring your family for a night of film, fun and popcorn! Film starts at 7:00 PM. $12 individual film ticket […]

LWVG Candidate Forums are coming to a community near you! STAY TUNED for information about how YOU can submit questions for candidates! Please join us at Kenston High School to hear from your local candidates in contested races for Bainbridge Township Trustee, Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools Board of Education, and Kenston Local Schools Board […]

Nightly, Wednesday, October 3 through Sunday, October 8. The 14th Anniversary Festival spotlight is on Chagrin Falls as the upper and lower are lit nightly! In loving memory of Ron Humphrey.

Film, Bagels and Coffee. Take a morning stroll over to the Historical Society to enjoy historical short films. $15 individual tickets, included for members Igniter and above. Films: Carpenter, Witch Hunt, and The Syrian Cosmonaut.

YOU can help to choose the winner of CDFF’s “Everyone’s a Critic” award! This is your chance to select the documentary short winner of the Everyone’s a Critic Award! The fun starts at 5:00 PM with appetizers and a cocktail. The films begin at 5:30 PM and voting will occur after each film. $30 for […]

Like secret agent James Bond, we like our martinis- shaken not stirred. Meet some of the “James Bond” subjects of the film while enjoying Mr. Bond’s favorite drink before the film to celebrate the premier of The Other Fellow. $30 individual ticket, included in their membership for Igniters and up. Film: The Other Fellow Bond, […]

Ditch the drop off blues and join us for donuts, coffee, and riveting docs! $12 Individual tickets- Included with membership Family Explorer and up. Films: Handwritten, Healing Paws, Strong Grandma, Justice for Batman: The Mark Racop Case, and Many Hearts - One Community.

Special event after the film: The Last Bumblebee. Come and taste all that bees have to offer! Apiarists from all over Northeast Ohio bring their best batches of honey for you to try. Taste what each region has to offer.

Sponsored by Susan Metallo, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Gather your friends and catch some great documentary films! Make a memorable evening of it at CDFF! $30 includes films after 4 pm on 10/5, a special cocktail and snacks at MBevy at 6:30. Stop by Sanity from 3-6 pm for champagne and discounts. Reservations required in […]

Mompreneur podcaster Megan Moran interviews some of CDFF’s visiting women filmmakers. Free and open to the public.

VIP guests can attend a special bourbon tasting with dinner. Then view "Williams & Mansell: Red 5" at The Chagrin Valley Little Theatre which starts at 7:30PM. Individual tickets $85, includes tasting, dinner and film (limited capacity). Special event included in membership for Dreamers. Call 440-247-0444 or email [email protected] for reservations. Paris Room Tent Tent […]

In Partnership with the Chagrin Valley Jaycees The trifecta to a perfect evening. Join us as we gather at the patio to the right of The Chagrin Little Theatre before the fun racing film Williams & Mansell: Red 5 for conversations about craft beers, cars & cigars. Enjoy a light fair of local favorite snacks […]

VIP guests can attend a special bourbon tasting with dinner. Then view "Williams & Mansell: Red 5" at The Chagrin Valley Little Theatre which starts at 7:30PM. Individual tickets $85, includes tasting, dinner and film (limited capacity). Special event included in membership for Dreamers. Call 440-247-0444 or email [email protected] for reservations. Paris Room Tent Tent […]

Join us on a journey through the world of art as we unravel the mysteries of found and repurposed objects at 'The Readymade in Modern and Contemporary Art' Art Talk and Reception with Sydney Slacas, J.D. M.A.  As a highlight to the exhibition Contemporary Debris, speaker Sydney Slacas, J.D. M.A., will explore the fascinating concept […]

Sponsored by the NEO Hungarian Community, George Pogan and Jeanette Grasselli Brown. The annual gathering of the regional Hungarian community is not be missed. Celebrate the culture with Hungarian music and a reception to follow. $15 individual ticket included in membership Family Explorer and up. Film: 56/Z What does Hungary’s generation Z think about the […]

Dialing in your swung fly game for Fall. 100 plus years of Steelheading know how comes together to help you swing up more fish this Fall. 8am - Breakdown of the best setups for swinging flies on Great Lakes tributaries 9:45am - Go to flies, fly lines, and sink tip selection 11:30am - Plan of […]

On Saturday, October 7th, join us in the heart of the Chagrin River Valley for Head For The Hills! 2023. Registration fees and all donations benefit the non-profit Moreland Hills Parks Commission.  This annual event provides the Parks Commission with its primary source of funds.  The Parks Commission’s mission is to support preservation, improvements, and […]

Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio's Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on the Art of Celebration.

Sponsored by Carnegie Investment Counsel Enjoy a light breakfast, sponsored by NEO Counseling, LLC, with filmmakers and film lovers prior to the 14th annual awards ceremony. Meet with filmmakers and film enthusiasts at the 2023 Festival Awards. $10,000 in prize money will be presented to winners. Celebrity Hosts: Loree Vick and Rick Jackson  Free and open […]

MUMS the word: we are celebrating LOCAL on Saturday, October 7 with a Sip and Shop featuring beer tastings from Crooked Pecker Brewing Company! Supporting local, shopping small, and enjoying good brews... Is there a better way to enjoy a NE Ohio Saturday afternoon? Sales announced soon!  

Explore the world of LatinX Horror and Fantasy and find new titles to add to your TBR list.

Hosted by Will Craig Attending the Bainbridge Swing Dance is participating in an exhilarating era.  With youthful energy, spectators, experienced and non-experienced dancers move their feet to the best live bands in the business.  Bands that specialize in swing dance tempos, sound, and style.  It's really a happening place.  An absolute "must do”. This public, family-friendly event […]

North Union Farmers Market is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates certified, producer-only farmers markets. We run several farmers market each week during the height of Ohio’s season. Since opening in 1995, North Union has offered Clevelanders and Northeast Ohioans something to which they previously did not have access – healthy, fresh, local produce sold […]

Josh Womack, author of You are not that funny, will sign books on October 8th from 1-3 pm. ABOUT THE BOOK: Josh Womack had a short run in stand-up comedy, but along the way he met some interesting people who left a profound impact on him. In his second book, Josh talks about falling in […]

Sponsored by South Franklin Circle Celebrate with CDFF as the in-person festival draws to a close and we get ready to enjoy CDFF on Demand. Performance by the Ohio Youth Orchestra. Individual ticket: $15 included in membership Family Explorer and above. Film: The Orchestra Chuck Built When Chuck Dickerson learned that only 1.8% of the […]