Events in Akron This Week

Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana is an exciting annual celebration of authentic Italian entertainment and cuisine.Venture downtown and…

9am-5pm

Motivating People 1 Day Workshop | Akron, OH

Get ready to amp up your motivation and learn new ways to inspire others at the Motivating People 1 Day Workshop!

9am-5pm

Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | Akron, OH

Get ready to level up your skills and learn effective strategies for boosting your team's performance in this interactive workshop!

10:30-11:30am

Free Farm Friday (Jul 17, 2026, 10:30am - 11:30am)

It's that time again! Sheep have returned to Mutton Hill so that means Free Farm Fridays will be held each Friday in June, July & August...

12-3pm

Hower House Museum Tours (Jul 17, 2026, 12pm - 3pm)

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,...

12-3pm

Hower Alumni Weekend (Jul 17, 2026, 12pm - 3pm)

The Hower House Museum welcomes all Hower school alumni this July! The Hower Alumni Weekend will be taking place...

6-8:30pm

Meadow Music Concert Series at Crown Point

Swizzle Stick Band brings Funk and Motown sounds to Crown Point for an outdoor summer concert at Crown Point Ecology Center.

7-8pm

Bourbon Cocktail Essentials

Join our exclusive hands-on class where you'll not only learn but also craft and savor the magic of four iconic bourbon cocktails.

7-9pm

A Night of Healing at The Healing Brew

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or simply in need of a reset? Join us for an evening of healing, relaxation, and positive energy designed to

7-10pm

Poetry Lane Open Mic

There is a lane for everyone at Poetry Lane. Come listen. Come perform. Come and enjoy!

7pm

Lady Melma, Mooky, The Headtrips, and St. Thomas Collective (Jul 17, 2026, 7pm)

Lady Melma, Mooky, The Headtrips, and St. Thomas Collective live at Musica. $12 online / $15 at the door...

7:30-10pm

Tribute to Patti LaBelle, Tina Turner & Gladys Knight by Jackie O & Friends

House Three Thirty presents a powerful, up-tempo tribute to the legendary Patti LaBelle, Tina Turner, and Gladys Knight.

9:30-11pm

Father Daughter Comedy with Guest Headliner Damon Williams

Get ready to laugh out loud with Damon Williams at the Father Daughter Comedy night—fun for all ages!

Events and things to do in Akron