Global Cleveland

International Chambers Christmas Luncheon
2025-12-05 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Windows on the River, 2000 Sycamore St, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
Join us for the Annual International Chambers Christmas Luncheon held at Windows on the River in Cleveland, Ohio on December 5, 2025

The British-American Chamber of Commerce cordially invites everyone from Ohio’s community of local and international business professionals, civic leaders, and government representatives to join us at Windows on the River on December 5th for the Annual International Chambers Christmas Luncheon. We are honored to have Hajime “Jimmy” Kishimori, Consul General of Japan in Detroit, as our keynote speaker.

A Bavarian Christkindlmarkt
2025-12-05 17:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-06 12:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds,, 164 Eastland Road, Berea., OH, United States
Originated in Germany, a Christkindlmarkt is a Christmas-themed street market traditionally held outdoors in the town square. At ours, you’ll find food, drink, and seasonal items from open-air booths, accompanied by holiday-themed entertainment.

2026 Lunar New Year Celebration Concert
2026-01-31 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | Mixon Hall at Cleveland Institute of Music, 11021 East Blvd, Cleveland
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an afternoon of vibrant music and cultural connection. This special concert features performances by CIM faculty and Academy students, welcoming in a new year filled with luck, renewal, and joy. Festive refreshments inspired by traditional flavors will be available for guests to enjoy. Ticket Information: Tickets may be reserved online through our website at: https://www.cim.edu/concerts-events For group reservations or additional assistance, please contact the CIM Box Office at boxoffice@cim.edu or 216.795.3211.

Bringing Engineering to Life: How Digital Tools Drive Real-World Impact
2026-02-20 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Delmonico’s Steak House, 6001 Quarry Lane Independence,, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
Date: Friday, February 20, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Delmonico’s Steakhouse 6001 Quarry Lane | Independence, OH 44131 Speaker: Mckenna Walker, Business Manager of Bloc Digital Join us for an exclusive Link Club luncheon hosted by the British-American Chamber of Commerce Ohio as we welcome Mckenna Walker, Business Manager at Bloc Digital, as our distinguished guest speaker. In this talk, Mckenna will unpack how Bloc Digital helps engineering-led organizations transform complex products, processes, and data into clear, engaging digital experiences. She’ll explore the practical application of design, 3D modelling, animation, immersive technologies (AR/VR), software, and data to support marketing, training, and digital transformation initiatives. Drawing on real-world examples from aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and beyond, she’ll will show how these tools help organizations visualize the invisible, communicate complexity, and deliver solutions that are accessible, scalable, and measurable. About Mckenna: Mckenna Walker leads the US side of Bloc Digital as Business Manager with a degree in mechanical engineering and a wide range of skills from the industries and roles she has taken on afterwards. At Bloc Digital, she leads the entirety of the US side of the business doing things such as development of strategies, processes, and roles that support a growing organization delivering cutting-edge digital solutions across diverse industries. Her work focuses on building strong partnerships and ensuring clients receive innovative, practical solutions that drive measurable results. Her experience is diverse including field engineering in the oil and gas industry, where she specialized in nondestructive testing methods, through to project management, partnerships, business strategy, customer service, and more at a fast-paced health start-up. Today, at Bloc Digital, she combines this breadth of expertise to help organizations in engineering industries harness digital transformation effectively. Mckenna is committed to continuous learning and collaboration, ensuring every engagement delivers value and strengthens client relationships. About Bloc Digital Bloc Digital is an award-winning digital solutions provider established in 2000, with offices in the UK and the US. We specialize in creating marketing, training, and digital transformation solutions through expertise in design, 3D modelling, animation, immersive technologies, software, and data. Our mission is to innovate, explore, and shape what’s next—helping clients visualize what their products or processes do through both interactive and non-interactive solutions. We deliver cutting-edge solutions such as AR, VR, hyper realistic CGI animations, web and mobile applications to clients in aerospace, aviation, defense, and manufacturing industries. At the core of our approach are accessibility, scalability, and ingenuity, ensuring every solution maximizes digital asset potential and delivers measurable impact for our clients.

Eid Celebration
2026-03-21 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Detroit) | Cleveland Public Library, Eastman Campus, 11602 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH, 44111, United States
Eid al-Fitr is a celebration of faith, family, and community.
Join us as we celebrate Eid by immersing yourself in the joy of reading! Pick up one of the books from the table and embark on a journey of knowledge, reflection and inspiration.

British American Chamber of Commerce Link Club
2026-03-26 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Aviator, 20920 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44135, United States
The March 2026 installment of the British American Chamber of Commerce’s Link Club will feature an AI in manufacturing focus, with RoviSys’ Bryan DeBois as the speaker. The event will be a great opportunity to network with internationally minded professionals in the Greater Cleveland region as well as hear Bryan DeBois’ perspective on the power of AI and its potential to assist manufacturing companies deal with the loss of institutional knowledge as experienced employees retire.

Our Common Table: Building Community Through Food
2026-03-28 12:00 - 14:30 (America/Detroit) | Cleveland Public Library – Main Branch, 325 Superior Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Our Common Table brings together food, art, music, history, dance, and community to celebrate the meals and memories that shape us. We invite you to join us for this free community meal, presented in partnership with The NEA Big Read and inspired by Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatathil. The March 28th event will feature renowned local dance company, Dancing Wheels, reflecting on the relationship between food, culture, disability and dance in celebration of Developmental Disability (DD) Awareness Month. Exhibits: Open March 28 through May 30, 2026 Brett Hall and International Languages Gallery will feature an art exhibition by local artists drawing on their connections to comfort food and cooking, inspired by Bite by Bite. Featured artists include David Buttram, Dina Hoeynck, Chuck Mintz, Thao Nguyen, and Gina Washington.

Kassandra
2026-04-24 07:30 - 2026-05-02 19:30 (America/New_York) | The Darl Center for the Arts, 5437 Broadway Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44127-1508
“A woman who is simultaneously the Cassandra of ancient Greek tragedy and a transsexual immigrant prostitute living in our time.” Kassandra is a one-performer show supported by a cast of thousands in a ‘cinematic live-theater’ style presentation performed in “broken English -the survival language of immigrants. For mature audiences.

Ohio on the Global Stage
2026-04-24 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Aviator, 20920 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH, 44135, United States
This edition of the British American Chamber of Commerce’s Link Club will feature Representative Ty Mathews. A leader on Ohio’s global economic ties, Rep. Mathews will speak on key legislation, including House Bill 291, which establishes the Ohio International Trade Commission to evaluate and strengthen business relations with foreign countries and support Ohio’s export competitiveness; alongside House Bill 332, expanding the linked deposit program to empower small defense contractors with affordable capital for international supply chains, and House Bill 292, creating the Ohio Defense and Space Commission to recruit international businesses and promote aerospace innovation vital to global trade.

Anandadhara
2026-04-25 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | OH
Anandadhara is NEOBA’s signature Bengali cultural celebration in Northeast Ohio (Greater Cleveland area)—an evening of music, dance, performances, and community togetherness. Featuring vibrant stage programs, family-friendly activities, and delicious Bengali food, Anandadhara brings the spirit of joy and creativity to life for audiences of all ages.
If you’re searching for a Bengali cultural program in Cleveland, Indian community events in Ohio, or a celebration of Bengali arts and traditions, Anandadhara is the event to experience.

The Cranberries Music is coming to Cleveland in June!
2026-06-12 20:00 - 23:00 (America/Detroit) | Music Box Supper Club, 1148 Main Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44113, United States
Why you should see this show… Linger is an exceptional tribute band dedicated to capturing the essence and spirit of the iconic ’90s Irish rock band, The Cranberries. With a deep appreciation for the distinctive sound and heartfelt lyrics in the voice of the unforgettable Dolores O’Riordan, Linger pays homage to the band’s memorable hits and timeless classics
