The Hower House was completed in 1871 and was built by John Henry Hower, a leading Akron industrialist who was active in the milling, reaping, and cereal industries. Hower and his wife, Susan Youngker ...

Huge show alert!!! We’re very excited to announce on Friday, September 4th, jazz artist Sam Ross started up a swing dance night at Jilly’s Music Room! This is the debut of the Akron-version of a ...

AKRON, OH — September 29, 2026 — Bounce Innovation Hub has received a grant from the Nasdaq Foundation’s 2026 Economic Opportunity Grant Program to expand entrepreneurial programming across Northeast ...

75% Off Summer Consignment Clothing | Downtown Akron Partnership | Akron, OH Dates and Times Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026 11am - 5pm Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11am - 5pm Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11am - 5pm Saturday ...

The Greater Summit Business Conference & Expo brings together nonprofits, small businesses, and corporate partners, to create meaningful contract opportunities and economic growth.

September 29, 2026, AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo’s popular Halloween event, Boo at the Akron Zoo, returns. The non-scary event runs on Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 10-11, 17-18 and 24-25, from 11 a.m. – ...

September 29, 2026, Akron, Ohio — On Tuesday, September 29, METRO’s Board of Trustees voted to accept the contract proposal reached with Transit Workers Union Local #1 (TWU), ensuring continued ...

Jilly’s Music Room (est. 2013) is a live music and entertainment venue located in the Northside District, across the street from the Downtown Akron Courtyard Marriott, in downtown Akron, Ohio. We ...

Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the ...

Join us for the return of our high-energy, one-of-a-kind fall FUNdraiser as the Akron Symphony Orchestra presents its second annual Dueling Pianos! Two pianists go back-and-forth in a lively, ...

Prepare yourself for a thrilling evening at the legendary Akron Civic Theatre! Explore a killer lineup of horror + film vendors and snag spine-tingling merch. Enjoy a curated selection of food trucks ...

Join actor Jim Knight for an engaging exploration of Bram Stoker’s Gothic masterpiece, "Dracula." Discover the fascinating history and enduring legacy of literature’s most iconic vampire, then enjoy a ...