Cleveland
a trip to meet your unique goals
Innovation, Inspiration, & The Great Lake Experience
Perched on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland blends innovation, creativity, and Midwest charm. From groundbreaking scientific exploration to world-class music and cultural history, this city offers students the chance to connect learning with real-world discovery.
Whether exploring the wonders of the Great Lakes at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium, diving into hands-on STEM activities at the Great Lakes Science Center, or discovering how art and industry shaped America’s story, Cleveland is where curiosity finds its spark.
Customize your trip to enhance the goals of your program:
Educational
Cleveland offers immersive learning experiences across science, technology, and culture. At the Great Lakes Science Center, students explore exhibits on space, energy, and innovation, and even visit NASA Glenn Visitor Center. Learn about freshwater ecosystems at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium, connect art and history at the Cleveland Museum of Art, and explore civic engagement and urban renewal throughout the city’s revitalized downtown and waterfront districts.
TRiO Educational Programs
In a city known for resilience and reinvention, TRIO students gain valuable perspective on leadership and opportunity. Explore Case Western Reserve University or Cleveland State University, engage in workshops on innovation and community development, and visit cultural sites like the Cleveland History Center to discover stories of entrepreneurship, migration, and progress that shaped the modern Midwest.
Performing Arts (Band, Choir, and Orchestra)
Discover the rhythm of a city built on creativity. Perform in inspiring venues throughout the city or attend a master class at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Visit Severance Music Center, home of the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra, to experience artistry at the highest level and gain insight into the legacy of one of America’s finest symphonies. Complete the experience with a visit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, where students can connect classical training to modern music, legendary artists, and the evolution of sound across generations.
Welcome to Our Family
Our team is a close-knit group of educators, performers, and travel enthusiasts who care deeply about the trips we create. When you travel with Gerber, you’re part of our family, and we’re with you every step of the way.
What’s Included
Pre-trip access to our team of travel experts for complete itinerary planning.
Customized materials to help communicate tour details to students, parents, and chaperones.
Highly experienced, student-friendly Tour Guides, and much more!
Unique Experiences
ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME EXPERIENCE
Celebrate the soundtrack of history at this world-famous museum where music legends live on. Students can explore interactive exhibits, iconic memorabilia, and the cultural impact of rock ‘n’ roll through the decades.
unforgettable thrills and excitement.
From record-breaking roller coasters to classic rides and games, Cedar Point delivers nonstop energy, shared laughs, and the kind of high-impact fun that becomes one of the most talked-about highlights of the trip.
EXPLORE THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART
Journey through over 6,000 years of artistic expression, from ancient civilizations to modern masterpieces. This world-class museum invites students to see how art, history, and imagination intertwine.