Get Out: Five Options for Sept. 11

Take time to Get Out this weekend and appreciate the life you have, while also remembering the tragic events and loss of life in America 10 years ago on Sept. 11. 

1.

Where/When: Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, 6025 Kruse Dr., Solon.

Saturday, Sept. 10, noon to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Sample all the tasty treats of a bountiful season's harvest. Mustard Seed is the largest locally owned retailer of natural and organic products in Northeast Ohio. Live music by the Brick Road Ramblers. 

Pricing: Entry free and open to the public.

2.

Where/When: Veterans Park, 6300 SOM Center Rd., Solon.

Park open daily to visitors.

Sunday, Sept. 11, 4 p.m. - Interfaith Service

Why Go: . See the wreath the City of Solon placed at the park in remembrance of the events a decade ago on Sept. 11. The wreath has memorial pins inserted that visitors may take as their own reminder. An interfaith prayer and remembrance service will be held there Sunday by local religious leaders.

Pricing: Free and open to the public. All ages.

3.

Where/When: Perici Amphitheatre, 10260 Ravenna Rd., Twinsburg.

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2 to 3 p.m.

Why Go: The Twinsburg Public Library has sponsored this event as a remembrance to 9/11. Live musical performance by the Western Reserve Community Band. Bring a blanket or something to sit on. Rain location at Twinsburg High School.

Pricing: Free and open to the public. All ages.

4.

Where/When: , 3100 Glenwood Blvd., Reminderville.

Sunday, September 11, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: Eat some great food for a worthy cause. Proceeds from the event go to Aluminum Cans For Burned Children (ACBC). Vote for the best recipe or dish.  

Pricing: $20 adults, $5 children.

5. Guided Hike: Liberty Park - Pond Brook Conservation Area

Where/When: Pond Brook Conservation Area, 3973 Aurora Rd., Twinsburg.

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2 to 5 p.m.

Why Go: Follow professional naturalists on an extended hike as they guide you through the peaceful surroundings. They'll be looking for rare wildflowers and wildlife. Sturdy boots needed, plan on getting them wet. Bring snacks and water.   

Pricing: Free and open to the public, for ages teen and older, registration required, for more info go to summitmetroparks.org and call 330-865-8065.

6. Live Music: Robin Stone

Where/When: ThornCreek Winery and Gardens, 155 Treat Rd., Aurora.

Sunday, Sept.11, 2 p.m.

Why Go: This local area performer has been impressing listeners for years with her voice and guitar. Enjoy music, wine and food selections. Walk the pleasant grounds of the winery.

Pricing: Free and open to guests age 21 and over.