Celebrate Akron’s Bicentennial! It's free to participate! Set a personal goal: Complete 200 wellness activities from January 7 – December 6 Choose your activity: Biking Hiking PT/OT Swimming Strength Training […]
Show dates and times vary. Please see venue for details. Rock of Ages Presented by The Millennial Theatre Project It’s the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strip’s last legendary venues, a […]
PorchROKR, which takes place in the Highland Square Neighborhood, is a one-of-a-kind outdoor music festival experience, showcasing some of the best musical talent from around the region. With a variety of genres represented and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Come and enjoy a day of music, food and fun! […]
A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey Akron Rites of Passage Institute presents The Village Ball, a fundraising effort for the Akron African American Cultural Community Center & Museum Complex. Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association […]
Celebrate the grand opening of Dreams Academy! The community is invited to attend a special ribbon cutting ceremony and open house to tour the new school, meet the team, and learn about the programs designed to inspire, educate, and empower students. 📅 Sunday, August 17, 2024 🕑 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 790 Easter […]
Join the Akron Art Museum for a surf-themed party featuring: Outdoor event Screen printing Beach themed cocktails Outdoor games (cornhole, limbo, jenga) More details to come.
Celebrate Akron LGBTQ+ Pride 2025 in Downtown! Enjoy local and national entertainers, exhibitors, interactive children's area, food trucks, nosh and so much more! The annual Equity March begins at 10:00 am. For more information, click HERE.
The Akron Art Museum is free for all on Saturday, August 23rd from 11am-5pm to celebrate the Akron Pride Festival.
Join us for the Akron Rubber Ducks game at Bicentennial Bobblehead Night, as the Ducks take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Be one of the first 1000 fans to receive a bobblehead of Rita Dove, Akron native and the first African American to serve as poet laureate of the United States.
Celebrating 200 years, the Akron Bicentennial is partnering with the Summit County Historical Society to host a series of Akron History Hikes to explore the stories and landmarks that helped shape our city. On August 25 at 6 pm, join us for a guided walking tour of the historic Glendale Cemetery facilitated by SCHS President and […]
The Historic Heights 5K will take you up and around the historic neighborhood of Goodyear Heights. Along the route you’ll pass 12 historic spots that tell the story of the origins of Goodyear Heights and our rich history as the Rubber City. For more information and race registration, click HERE.
Turbo Putt Disc Golf Presents Akron Urban Disc Golf Experience Sponsored By Play It Again Sports - Cuyahoga Falls. Registration closes on August 28th, click HERE to sign up!
