Organizers of the free Summer music and events series at Shaker Square, and staff at Cleveland Neighborhood Progress (CNP) want folks to come to the Square this weekend and get moving with two free sessions of Yoga on the Square—one on Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Dance Cleveland yoga instructor Heather Young; the second on Sunday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Abide Yoga instructor Lydia Dysart.

Get active and have fun doing it with free group workouts that are open to all fitness levels. The two sessions are designed to get the heart pumping, the body moving, and spirits high.

Christmas in July at Shaker SquareThen, on Wednesday, July 30 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., it’s Christmas in July! Next week, The Shaker Square elves are bringing a little holiday magic to the middle of summer with a fun, festive afternoon of creative crafts, cozy classics, and cool treats—all with a seasonal twist. It’s free, it’s cheerful, and it’s full of surprises for all ages. See what they’ve wrapped up!

With a mission to foster equitable revitalization and enhance economic success and appeal for both current residents and future generations throughout Cleveland's neighborhoods, CNP is staying true to its motto, “Every neighborhood in Cleveland deserves to thrive.”

Series organizers say they hope these events will encourage people to rediscover Shaker Square, explore unique shopping options, and sample the delicious food available from the locally-owned restaurants.

The events will be running through the summer and into the fall.

Each week offers something new, so stay up to date on future community events hosted by Cleveland Neighborhood Progress throughout the season.

And don’t forget to stop by the North Union Farmers Market, open every Saturday at Shaker Square from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.