Macaroni Kid Cleveland West Best of Family

 

Best Bowling Alley 
Winner: Bay Lanes
Runner-Up: Buckeye Lanes

Best Family-Friendly Gym
Winner: Middleburg Heights Recreation Center
Runner-up: Westlake Recreation Center

Best Festival
Winner: Cuyahoga County Fair
Runner-up: Duct Tape Festival

Best Kept Secret
Winner: Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Bike Aboard
Runner-up: DiscoveryWorks at Avon Lake Public Library

Best Indoor Play Center
Winner: The Jump Yard
Runner-up: Pump It Up

Best Library
Winner: Avon Lake Public Library
Runner-up (TIE): Fairview Park Library
Westlake Porter Public Library

Best Museum
Winner: Great Lakes Science Center
Runner-up: Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Best One Tank Family Road Trip
Winner: Cedar Point

Runner-up: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Best Place to Take the Kids for the Afternoon 
Winner: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Runner-up: Memphis Kiddie Park

Best Miniature Golf 
Winner: Swings-N-Things Family Fun Park
Runner-up: Memphis Kiddie Park

Best Movie Theater
Winner: Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-In Theatre
Runner-up: Regal Crocker Park Stadium 16

Best Nature Center 
Winner: Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
Runner-up: Rocky River Nature Center

Best Park
Winner: Lakewood Park
Runner-up: Westlake Recreation Center

Best Playdate
Winner: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Runner-up: Memphis Kiddie Park

Best Public Pool 
Winner: Avon Lake Pool
Runner-up: Rocky River Water Zone

Best Rainy Day Visit
Winner: Rainforest, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Runner-up: Great Lakes Science Center

Best Sports Venue 
Winner: Progressive Field
Runner-up: All Pro Freight Stadium (Lake Erie Crushers)

Best Youth Theater 
Winner: Olmsted Performing Arts
Runner-up: Beck Center for the Arts 
 

 

Best Art Class 
Winner: Beck Center for the Arts
Runner-up: BAYarts

Best Dance Class 
Winner: Olmsted Performing Arts
Runner-up: Beck Center for the Arts

Best Gymnastics Studio 
Winner: Great Lakes Gymnastics
Runner-up: Above the Barre

Best Kids Yoga
Winner: Pink Lotus Studio
Runner-up: Studio 11

Best Martial Arts Studio 
Winner: Kim's Martial Arts School

Runner-up: Avon Lake ATA

Best Music Class 
Winner: School of Rock
Runner-up: Beck Center for the Arts 

Best Summer Camp 
Winner: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Runner-up: Great Lakes Science Center 

Runner-up: Avon Lake Aquatic Center


Let's Eat

 

Best Candy Store 
Winner: Malley's Chocolates

Runner-up: b.a. Sweetie Candy Company Inc.

Best Custom Cookies 
Winner: Sweet Treats
Runner-up: A Pretty Tasty Cookie

Best Cupcakes 
Winner: Main Street Cupcakes
Runner-up: The Cute Little Cake Shop

Best Family-Friendly Restaurant 
Winner: Winking Lizard
 Runner-up: Dewey's Pizza

Best Frozen Treats 
Winner: Mitchell's Ice Cream
Runner-up: Honey Hut Ice Cream

Best Tea Room 
Winner: Clementine's
Runner-up: Tree House Gallery and Tea Room

Best Pizza 
Winner: Angelo's Pizza
Runner-up: Antonio's Pizza

Best Place to Buy Healthy Food 
Winner: West Side Market
Runner-up: Earth Fare

Shopping & Services

 

Best Arts & Craft Supplies 
Winner: Pat Catan's Craft Centers
Runner-up: Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores

Best Baby Boutique 
Winner: The Littlest Details
Runner-up: Paisley Monkey

Best Bicycle Shop 
Winner: Eddy's Bike Shop
Runner-up: Century Cycles

Best Children's Consignment 

Winner: Jelly Beans Children's Consignment Boutique
Runner-up: Second Spin Kid's Resale

Best Children's Gift Shop 
Winner: Once Upon a Time Toys
Runner-up: Learning Express Toys

Best Children's Resale Event 
Winner: The Big Red Wagon
Runner-up: Avon Lake Early Childhood PTA Kids Closet

Best Children's Resale Shop
Winner: Once Upon a Child
Runner-up: Second Generation Kids

Best Comic Book Shop
Winner: Carol and John's Comic Book Shop
Runner-up: York Comics

Best Custom Hair Accessories 
Winner: Mommy's Favorite Boutique
Runner-up: Sunshine Couture

Best Daycare 
Winner: KidsFirst Learning Centers
Runner-up: The Goddard School - Westlake

Best Family Photographer 
Winner: Traci Ryant Photography
Runner-up: Photography by Brea

Best Kids Cut 
Winner: Snip-Its
Runner-up: Kids Kuts

Best Preschool 
Winner: Fit by Five

Runner-up: Parkview Preschool

We Like to Party

 

Best Children's Entertainer 
Winner: Outback Ray
Runner-up: Balloon Bender Dave

Best Party Planner 
Winner: Pink Party Planners
Runner-up: A Charming Fete

Best Party Supplies 
Winner: Pat Catan's Craft Centers
Runner-up: Party City

Best Party Rental 
Winner: ABC Rental
Runner-up: Taylor Rental

Best Party Venue 
Winner: The Jump Yard
Runner-up: Pump It Up