Celebrate Akron’s Bicentennial with a rare revival of the only Broadway musical that premiered right here in Akron 100 years ago, Dearest Enemy. The first musical comedy score by the […]
A special 4-part series that celebrates the future of Akron during the City's Bicentennial celebration in 2025. Part 2 will feature the Akron Innerbelt, with Siqi Zhu, Director of Planning & Urban Technology of Sasaki, and Mordecai Cargill, Co-founder and Creative Director of ThirdSpace Action Lab. For more information and to reserve your seat, CLICK […]
Kick off the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health with the National Interstate 1 Mile on Friday night! The 8k will be held on Saturday. The course highlights […]
Family Day: Kid Dance Party - 11:00 am-2:00 pm, free admission is all day from 11:00 am-5:00 pm. Enjoy the summer weather and skate in a pop-up roller rink in the Museum Garden while listening to family-friendly musical performances. Families can participate in musically themed creation stations and activities as they dance, skate, and play. […]
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Lock 3, Lock 4, Cascade Plaza, and Main Street. More information coming soon!
Celebrating Akron’s 200th Anniversary, we invite you to take part in the Akron Bicentennial Downtown Parade presented by Goodyear! Neighborhood groups, civic groups, marching bands, schools, car clubs, athletic teams, choirs, and businesses, and more are invited to participate in what will the biggest Akron parade in the past 50 years! With an all new […]
At Lock 3 Park, following the Bicentennial Parade. More information to come...
Join us for the Akron Rubber Ducks game at Bicentennial Bobblehead Night, as the Ducks take on the Erie SeaWolves. Be one of the first 1000 fans to receive a bobblehead of Judith Resnik, Akron native and Astronaut.
Explore some of Akron’s bygone past, from the thriving jazz clubs on Howard Street to the “Million Dollar Playground” at Summit Lake. Where were these places and where did they go? The ride will start from Cascade Plaza, and be about 7 miles on mostly flat terrain, almost entirely on the Towpath Trail and Main Street […]
The Council of Italian American Societies of Summit County presents the 75th Annual Summit County Italian-American Festival at Lock 3. 2025 Festival Dates: Thursday, July 10 | Friday, July 11 | Saturday, July 12 For more information, CLICK HERE.
