Cheese and Wine Festival at Lago East Bank
This illustrious event features more than 40 wines and 50 cheeses from around the world, all for your enjoyment. Don’t worry, samples are unlimited while supplies last – so try some more Champignon Cambozola or Les Château Brie before the night is out. $50 to $65, Nov. 11, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., 1091 W. 10th St., Cleveland, tastecle.com
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Head to the FieldHouse this Sunday for a game against the Timberwolves. The Cavs look hot so far – let’s see if they keep the momentum going as we go deeper into the season. Tickets start at $28, Nov. 13, 6 p.m., 1 Center Court, Cleveland, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com
Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5K at Edgewater Park
Walk or run in this inaugural race celebrating the nation’s veterans as part of the Cleveland Metroparks race series. Beginning and ending at Edgewater, the hike promises beautiful fall scenery along the lake. $35, Nov. 12, 8:30 a.m., Upper Edgewater Park, Cleveland, runsignup.com
Veterans Parade at Cleveland City Hall
Before the parade, attend the third annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony. Both events are great opportunities to thank and honor local and national heroes who have sacrificed so much for their communities back home.
Free, November 11, 12:45 p.m., 601 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, clevelandohio.gov
Dirty Pop Party at the Beachland Ballroom
As part of New York artist J-Lines’ current tour, this pop-lover’s party reigns over the talents of local rising stars including Lindsay Mesenburg, Joey James, Solon and Don Stroganoff. There’s no better opportunity to absorb the brilliant work coming out of the city’s thriving pop scene. $12-$15, November 12, 7:30 p.m., 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, beachlandballroom.com
Discourage without lessons
Without fail, there’s an opportunity to mosh, stage dive, scream, and damage your hearing at No Class every week. This weekend, throw yourself into the chaotic riff of Discourage, Fed Ash, SNAFU and Mutilation Barbeque. Head to the bar between sets for a brew and a break. $15, Nov. 11, 8 p.m., 11213 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, noclasscle.com
BIG Comedy Night Imposters! at the theater of imposters
Find a seat at Forest City Brewery for a fun variety show, courtesy of Imposters Theatre. Acts include several stand-up sets, comedy sketches and, of course, Improv Game Night with comedy bits reminiscent of
Whose line is it anyway. $15, November 11, 7-8:30 p.m., 2135 Columbus Road, Cleveland, imposterstheatre.com
LGBTQ+ Career & Resource Fair at Plexus LGBT & Allied Chamber of Commerce
Not only does this fair offer free skills-building sessions in resume design, interviewing, and workplace pride, but the event has over 20 local employers in attendance looking for dedicated and diverse hires. Free, Nov. 12, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 6705 Detroit Ave., Suite. 114, Cleveland, business.thinkplexus.org
Montana Love vs. Stevie Spark at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Montana Love of Cleveland returns home for a headlining match, defending her IBF North American Super-Lightweight title against Australian fighter Stevie Spark. While Love has fought here a few times before, this will be his first as a main attraction. $29-$185, Nov. 12, 5 p.m., 1 Center Court, Cleveland, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com
My Recovery Day Jam at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Join the Rock Hall for a day of celebrating hope through the messages and music of sober artists. Marc Lee Shannon headlines the event, sharing his song “Steady On” and his personal journey to recovery. My Recovery Day Jam is dedicated to the late Michael Stanley. $250, November 12, 6-11 p.m., 1100 East Ninth St., Cleveland, eventbrite.com
Walkabout Tremont at Professor Avenue
The community gathers during long hours of shopping and gallery openings, including the Loop Cafe and Record Store, Doubting Thomas Gallery, and Tremont Public Works Cafe. The event takes place every Friday and the monthly themes range from “Winter Warmer” in January to “The Art of the Fish Fry” in March. Free, every Friday, various times, various locations, experiencetremont.com
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