The Flats

MGK Day 2026 Brings Wiz Khalifa to Cleveland for a Two-Day Celebration

The longtime friends and tourmates will headline this year’s two-day hometown celebration, featuring live music, skateboarding, a city ride and more Aug. 7-8.

by Christina Rufo

New Cleveland Amphitheater Headlines Riverfront’s Next Act

Renderings of the new venue were released this week as Bedrock Cleveland awaits approval to begin work.

by Ian McDaniel, NEOtrans

How Chef Ryan Boone Transformed Shooters Into a Chef-Driven Restaurant

Don't worry. Shooters still parties. But the chef is elevating the riverfront restaurant thanks to his experience at Cordelia and his background in multimedia creativity.

by Dillon Stewart

Good Night John Boy Reopens Today in Flats East Bank

The disco-driven bar relocates to a new riverfront space with expanded food and drink options.

by Christina Rufo

Shooters Reopens With ‘Coastal Cleveland’ Menu and Live Music Programming

The longtime Flats waterfront landmark returns with a renovated space and new culinary vision with expanded entertainment along the Cuyahoga River.

by Christina Rufo

Michael Symon Backs New Whiskey Bar in Cleveland Flats

Michael Symon is investing in the young whiskey distillery’s move to Columbus Road, expanding the concept into a bar and restaurant.

by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans

MGK’s Latest Venture in Cleveland Flats: Shooters Yacht Club

MGK may be revamping Shooters on the Water after new operators associated with the singer take over former restaurant lease. 

by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans

Globe Iron Music Venue Coming to The Flats

The 1,200-capacity indoor venue will be located in a historic foundry. 

by Annie Nickoloff