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==Arts and culture== {{multiple issues|section=yes| {{More citations needed section|date=June 2024}} {{Prose|date=June 2024}} }} *The [[Chagrin Valley Little Theatre]] is one of the oldest community theaters in the country, having been in existence since 1930, with the oldest such theater being only eight years older. *[[Leader Tractor Company|Leader Tractors]] were produced in Chagrin Falls. *The Chagrin Valley Recreation Center hosts one of Northeast Ohio's longest-running annual swim meets each summer. The Chagrin Valley Invitation Relays have been held each summer since 1968.<ref name="Chagrin Valley Invitation Relays">[http://www.chagrinrec.com/WWW/invitational.htm Chagrin Valley Invitational Relays]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, chagrinrec.com, retrieved March 29, 2009.</ref> *The town is referenced in the song "Chagrin Falls" by the Canadian rock band [[The Tragically Hip]] on their 1998 studio album ''[[Phantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)|Phantom Power]]''. *The non-existent Chagrin Falls Country Club was mentioned by the character Ted Mosby, who claimed to have lifeguarded there, in ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'' (S5-E24).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://how-imetyourmother.blogspot.com/2011/05/|title=How I Met Your Mother|website=how-imetyourmother.blogspot.com|language=en|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref> *Chagrin Falls is the hometown of the character Ensign Charles Parker ([[Tim Conway]]) in the 1960s sitcom ''[[McHale's Navy]]''. *The 1977 television film ''[[The Gathering (1977 film)|The Gathering]]'' was filmed in Chagrin Falls. *Chagrin Fallsβ downtown is featured on the back cover of the 1988 ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'' collection ''The Essential Calvin and Hobbes'', written and drawn by [[Bill Watterson]]. Watterson is a Chagrin Falls native, which has led to widespread but unconfirmed speculation that ''Calvin and Hobbes'' is set there. *The famed ''[[Popeye]]'' comic strip called Chagrin Falls home while it was being drawn by the Hungarian-American cartoonist [[Bela Zaboly|Bela "Bill" Zaboly]]. *"Chagrin Falls" is the name of a recurring subseries in the comic ''[[Tom the Dancing Bug]]'', probably in honor of Bill Watterson. *The fictional town of Angel Falls, Ohio, which is featured in the three-book Angel Falls series by Miranda Liasson, is partly modeled after Chagrin Falls.<ref>{{cite web |last1=McIntyre |first1=Barbara |title=Love is in the Air in Angel Falls series |url=https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/entertainment/books/2019/11/14/love-is-in-air-in/2294608007/ |website=Akron Beacon Journal}}</ref> *The [[Pumpkin Roll]] is an unofficial event held every October.
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