2025 Ingenuity Fest:
Forging the Future
September 26-28, 2025
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For 20 years, the annual IngenuityFest has pushed boundaries, inspired audiences, and uplifted urban places. At our year-round home in St. Clair-Superior we nurture makers, doers, and learners of all types, welcoming the neighborhood and all Clevelanders to come and fire up their imagination.
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IngenuityFest 2025: Forging The Future
Join us September 26-28 at IngenuityLabs for IngenuityFest 2025: Forging The Future as we celebrate Cleveland’s deep industrial roots while casting a bold eye toward tomorrow and close out our 20th anniversary season of programming which included…
IngenuityFest 2025 Weekly Public Workshops: Forging The Future
Calling all Artists, Creatives, Hobbyists and Hands-on Peeps! Workshops are every Thursday at 6pm, plus Saturdays at 2pm in August and September. Each year, the Makers and Doers behind Ingenuity Cleveland and the annual IngenuityFest…
Ingenuity Bal 2025: Rust Belt Renaissance
The Ingenuity Bal: Rust Belt Renaissance will celebrate the beginning of Ingenuity’s 2025 season of programming with an evening of rebirth and revitalization featuring the Tesla Orchestra, flame effects, metal arts, music and dancing, hands-on…
Ingenuity’s Flannel & Finery is a not so fancy holiday fling that celebrates what makes the Ingenuity community special: YOU!!! This is our chance to reflect on a beautiful year, and get excited for everything…
IngenuityFest 2024: Era of Ascent
Join us September 27-29 at IngenuityLabs for IngenuityFest 2024: Era of Ascent as we spread our wings and Take Flight in celebration of our 20th anniversary season of programming and 100,000 sq. ft. expansion of…
Ingenuity Bal 2024: Flights of Fancy
Boast your best vintage ensemble for this off-kilter gala and fundraiser in support of Ingenuity Cleveland and our 20th anniversary!
Flannel & Finery is a not-so-fancy holiday fling that celebrates what makes the Ingenuity community special: YOU!!!
IngenuityFest 2023: Biologies & Geologies
Explore crystal caverns, soaring jungles, and relics of Cleveland’s post-industrial past at IngenuityFest 2023: Biologies & Geologies! Don’t miss music & dance performances, immersive art installations, hands-on experiences, local vendors & more!
A richly programmed costume ball and fundraiser for Ingenuity Cleveland unlike any gala you’ve ever attended! Join us for the 2023 Ingenuity Bal: Biotique as we plant seeds of innovation in support of IngenuityFest 2023: Biologies & Geologies!
IngenuityFest 2022: EXPO Ingenuity
Drawing on the best traditions of World’s Fairs and (Inter)National Exhibitions, including the ability to highlight those scientific, technological and social innovations that have driven progress, Expo: Ingenuity ignites the creative spark by tracing a…
Ingenuity Bal 2022: Get the BAL Rollin’
Ingenuity Cleveland is proud of present the return of our annual BAL, in support of Expo: Ingenuity and IngenuityLabs year-round programming. Headlining performances from Gumbo Dance Party, Tesla Orchestra, plus cirque, dance performances, aerialists & more! All ticket levels enjoy heavy apps, plus complimentary beverages.
Ingenuity At The Lake! As we wrap up a season filled with challenges and hope, Ingenuity Cleveland is proud to offer a fun-filled day of programming to gather together and remind ourselves what it’s all…
