Latest Events in Akron(September Updated)

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience Tom Segura's "Come Together" show in Akron at the Akron Civic Theatre. The event is scheduled for September 7, 2025, at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308. Tom Segura is known for his hilarious stand-up comedy routines that tackle various topics with wit and humor. Join the audience for an evening filled with laughter and entertainment at this iconic venue in Akron.

Experience an unforgettable night of laughter with Tom Segura as he brings his "Come Together" tour to Akron. The show will take place at the historic Akron Civic Theatre on September 6, 2025. Located at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308, the venue provides the perfect setting for an evening of hilarious comedy. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of the most talented comedians in the industry live on stage in Akron. Get your tickets now for a show that is sure to have you laughing from start to finish.

David Cook will be performing at the John, James and Clara Knight Stage in Akron on September 6, 2025. The venue is located at 182 S Main St., OH, 44308. Don't miss the opportunity to see this talented artist live in concert. David Cook is known for his powerful vocals and captivating stage presence, making this event a must-see for music enthusiasts. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a memorable evening filled with unforgettable music.

Experience an unforgettable evening of smooth jazz at RCJBF Presents: Kirk Whalum with special guest Michael Austin. This mesmerizing event will take place at Lock 3 Live in Akron, located at 200 S. Main St, OH, 44308 on September 6, 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to witness these talented musicians live in concert.

Experience the ultimate celebration of bread at Toast: The Ultimate Bread Experience in Akron. This exciting event will take place at the Goodyear Theater on September 6, 2025. Immerse yourself in the world of bread-making and explore a variety of toast creations from traditional to avant-garde. Located at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305, this venue provides the perfect setting for a day filled with delicious flavors and culinary inspiration. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to indulge in the art of toast-making at Toast: The Ultimate Bread Experience.

Come join us at P.F. Chang's (Summit Mall) for a spooktacular event where you can learn to make your very own Halloween resin dish...perfect for storing jewelry, trinkets, pocket change, or just to add to your fall decor! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun activity, this event is perfect for all skill levels. I've got all the glitter, gems, paint and fall add-ins you'll need to design a dish you can be proud of and that you can actually use! Grab a few friends and get ready to ring in "spooky season" as you get crafty, sip cocktails and enjoy some delicious food! **Food and beverages are not included but will be available for purchase. Information Source: Positively Tiffany | eventbrite

Experience an unforgettable evening with the legendary musician David Byrne on his "Who is the Sky Tour" at the Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, Ohio. The event is scheduled to take place on September 19, 2025, at 182 South Main Street. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a captivating performance by one of the most iconic artists of our time. Secure your tickets now for a night filled with mesmerizing music and unforgettable memories.

Set a Goal today for a 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Half-Marathon with a Virtual Run where you can run Stress-Free anywhere, anytime and submit your results. When you finish your run, you'll get a limited time Free Invite into one of our local Running Clubs near you! Sign-up to run or walk, but also join the journey of thousands of others near you who want to live a healthier life through running (or walking!). Intro to your Virtual Run: https://youtube.com/shorts/YfBqrej80T4?si=RkSl61EB95jnQ6on Step 1: Choose a Time and Place to run! Step 2: Get your Virtual Packet Step 3: When you finish, you can submit your results. What You Get with our Virtual Run: Virtual Packet with Digital Tools (Music Playlist, Training Plans, Online Results) Certificate of Completion Invitation to Join our Strava Run Clubs Our Run Clubs will also have special events, free giveaways, and a Community of other runners to support your run journey. You can Add-On: Commemorative Shirt + Medal We look forward to greeting you at the virtual finish line! Information Source: The Best Races | eventbrite

What is the International School of Ministry and Personal Transformation (ISOM & PT)?This is, first of all, an intense time of personal transformation ministry and growth, in which you, as a student, will participate in four of the nine available Ancient Paths Experiences. While just one of these Ancient Paths experiences is highly transformational, experiencing the cumulative intensity of the anointing and presence of God four times in nine days will literally 10X your personal transformation breakthrough! Secondly, this is a time in which you will have opportunity to learn the unique process of ministry used to consistently produce these life-changing results in the Ancient Paths Experiences. Not only will you learn the biblical principles, and step-by-step process, but you will be given opportunity for hands-on practice of this process yourself, under the supervision of highly trained FFI ministers, who will coach you, and the other students as you all learn together. -A detailed schedule will be emailed to all approved participants. -Deposit: $200.00. This deposit is non-refundable unless your application is not approved, the School of Ministry is cancelled due to the pandemic or other health restrictions, you are not willing or able to travel due to health restrictions or mandatory vaccine requirements. *When registering as a couple, PLEASE USE DIFFERENT EMAILS. More Information: Total Cost: *Super Early Price: $2,495.00/person ends June 16th at midnight *Early Price: $2,695.00/person ends August 15th at midnight. *Regular Price : $2,895.00/person from August 16th until September 4th. *The price of this experience is ALL INCLUSIVE. It includes materials, training, coaching, personal ministry, lodging and three meals each day. * There will be no care available for children or pets. * Registration & Check in on 9/20/25 will be from 12:00pm – 4:00pm, Dinner will be at 5:00pm (EST) * Checkout on 9/28/25 will be between 7:00am – 11:00am (EST) For additional details about this event, please contact: Lyle Martin (717) 729-2027 lyledmartin@gmail.com OR Pam Scott (678) 428-9346 psrosga@gmail.com *This event is sponsored by the Family Foundations International Littleton Head Office Information Source: Lyle & Carla Martin | eventbrite

Experience the magic of Ray LaMontagne as he celebrates the 20th Anniversary of his iconic album "Trouble" on September 21, 2025, at Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, Ohio. Don't miss this special event at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308, where Ray will captivate the audience with his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Join us for a night filled with unforgettable melodies and timeless music that have touched the hearts of fans around the world.

Experience the harmonious blend of Home Free and The Longest Johns as they embark on their captivating "Into the Deep Tour" in Akron at the esteemed Goodyear Theater. Join the music enthusiasts at 1201 East Market Street on September 23, 2025, for an unforgettable evening filled with mesmerizing melodies and soul-stirring performances. Don't miss this opportunity to witness these talented artists showcase their vocal prowess in a venue known for its exceptional acoustics and intimate atmosphere. Secure your tickets now and delve into a musical journey like no other with Home Free and The Longest Johns.

Elvis Costello & the Imposters will be performing at the Akron Civic Theatre in Akron on September 27, 2025. The venue is located at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308. This highly anticipated event promises to showcase the iconic music of Elvis Costello, accompanied by the talented Imposters. Fans can expect a memorable evening filled with timeless hits and incredible live performances. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the legendary music of Elvis Costello & the Imposters in a stunning setting at the Akron Civic Theatre.

Law Enforcement CPT – Pending Approval Attorney CLE – Pending Approval CSWMFT CE – Pending Approval 10th Annual Responding to the Needs of Victims Conference Practical Guidance on Marsy's Law Featuring Nationally Recognized Expert Attorney Elizabeth Well This is a cross-disciplinary training for law enforcement, judges, magistrates, probation, parole, prosecutors, victim advocates, and other professionals who interact with crime victims, designed to ensure compliance with Marsy’s Law and protection of victims’ rights. The passage of Marsy’s Law and subsequent implementing legislation (House Bill 343) increased the number of crime victims who have constitutional rights in the justice system. Marsy’s Law instituted additional mandates on many systems professionals, including but not limited to law enforcement, courts, probation, parole, and prosecutors. This training will identify the current legal requirements (including the utilization of the Victim Rights Request Form), common difficulties in the implementation within the system, lessons learned, and best practices to equip professionals with the knowledge and tools to protect victims’ rights at each stage of the justice process. Attorney Elizabeth Well , Legal Director of the Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center, is a leading voice for victims’ rights in Ohio. In her 12 years as legal director of the Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center, Well has emerged as a leading voice for victims’ rights in Ohio and the nation. She and her team have assisted more than 10,000 crime victims at trial and in appellate courts and have been responsible for much of the significant litigation involving victims’ rights in Ohio. She has regularly worked alongside survivors in courtrooms to make sure they are heard and valued and obtain the justice they seek. Well was instrumental in the success of the Marsy’s Law constitutional amendment campaign in 2017 and ultimately played a leading role in drafting the amendment’s implementing legislation, House Bill 343, which took effect in 2023. Beyond the courtroom, Well has crossed the state to provide victims’ rights training to more than 18,000 judges, magistrates, prosecutors, and other criminal-justice officials – as well as victim advocates and allied professionals. Information Source: Summit County Prosecutor's Office | eventbrite

Don't miss the captivating performance by Mary Chapin Carpenter and Brandy Clark at Goodyear Theater in Akron on October 7, 2025. This highly anticipated event will take place at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305. Enjoy an evening filled with beautiful music and soulful performances by these talented artists. Be sure to mark your calendars for this unforgettable night of music and entertainment.

Experience a night of laughter with JAMIE LISSOW at the "Better Off Dad" event in Akron. Head to the Goodyear Theater located at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305 on October 9, 2025, for a hilarious comedy show that will leave you in stitches. JAMIE LISSOW is known for his witty humor and unique take on fatherhood, making this event a must-see for comedy fans in the area. Don't miss out on a chance to enjoy a night of comedy gold with JAMIE LISSOW at the Goodyear Theater.

Welcome, Copley High School Class of 1985! Can you believe it's been 40 years since we graduated? It's time to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate at our 40th Class Reunion ! Join us on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM for a night of fun, laughter, and memories. Let's catch up with old friends, enjoy live music, and make new memories together. Cash bar is available. Don't miss this chance to relive our high school days and create new moments to cherish. See you there! We have reserved a block of rooms for those traveling from out of town. The hotel is nearby the venue we are finalizing details with for Saturday evening. This is Akron's newest hotel, a Marriott property and is located in Downtown Akron. Here is the link to reserve your room. Book your group rate for Copley HS Class Reunion Note: Early bird tickets are $50 per person and ticket price increases if purchased after July 31st to $60 per person. Ticket sales end on Thursday, September 24, 2025. Tickets will not be sold at the door and tickets are non-refundable. For the Saturday evening event, free parking is available in the garage for the Akron Summit County Public Library, address 60 S. High Street. Entrance to parking is directly across from the Akron Art Museum. Group photo from our 30th Class Reunion Information Source: Event Management Resources, LLC | eventbrite

Experience the soulful tribute to the legendary Luther Vandross by Ruben Studdard at the Goodyear Theater in Akron. This highly-anticipated event is scheduled for October 17, 2025, at 1201 East Market Street. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Ruben Studdard's remarkable vocals as he pays homage to one of the greatest R&B artists of all time. Get ready for a night filled with unforgettable music and heartfelt performances at "Ruben Studdard - My Tribute to Luther."

Experience the ultimate tribute to the iconic Swedish pop group with MANIA: The ABBA Tribute in Akron at the Goodyear Theater on October 24, 2025. Relive the magic of ABBA's greatest hits as this talented tribute band brings their timeless music to life on stage. Join fellow fans for a night of nostalgia and sing along to classics like "Dancing Queen" and "Mamma Mia." Don't miss this unforgettable evening celebrating the music of ABBA at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305.

Experience the comedic talents of Dusty Slay on his upcoming “The Night Shift Tour” in Akron at the Goodyear Theater. The event is scheduled for October 25, 2025, at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305. Dusty Slay is known for his unique humor and engaging performances, making this a night not to be missed for comedy enthusiasts in the Akron area. Get ready for an evening filled with laughter and entertainment at this must-see event.

Experience the mesmerizing performance of Jon Batiste at The Big Money Tour in Akron. The event will take place at the historic Akron Civic Theatre on October 26, 2025. Located at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of music. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Jon Batiste live in concert as he plays America, showcasing his exceptional talent and captivating stage presence. Join us for a night filled with soulful melodies and dynamic performances that are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Experience an unforgettable evening of music with Steve Hackett at the Goodyear Theater in Akron. Delight in a mesmerizing performance featuring Genesis classics, Lamb highlights, and solo hits. The event will take place on November 4, 2025, at 1201 East Market Street. Don't miss this opportunity to witness one of the legends of progressive rock showcase his extraordinary talent live on stage.

E5C4P3 - The Journey Tribute, a remarkable concert paying homage to the legendary band, Journey, is set to take place at the esteemed Akron Civic Theatre on February 17, 2024. This one-of-a-kind event promises to transport the audience back to the golden era of rock and roll, where timeless classics ruled the airwaves. Located at 182 South Main Street, Akron, OH, 44308, the Akron Civic Theatre provides the perfect backdrop for the unforgettable experience that awaits. Prepare to be enthralled as the talented musicians of E5C4P3 deliver electrifying renditions of Journey's most iconic hits, capturing the essence and spirit of the original performances. From the soaring vocals to the blistering guitar solos, every detail will be meticulously crafted to recreate the magic of Journey's live shows. As the concert unfolds, the air will be filled with familiar melodies that have stood the test of time, igniting nostalgia and evoking treasured memories. Tickets for E5C4P3 - The Journey Tribute will go on sale starting from October 13, 2023, at 14:00 and will be available until February 18, 2024, at 01:00. Don't miss your chance to witness this extraordinary celebration of Journey's musical legacy. Secure your tickets today and embark on a journey like no other.

MicroMania Midget Wrestling returns to the Vortex on Thursday May 29th, 2025 in Akron,OH MicroMania Midget Wrestling is a high powered, explosive, athletic Pro Wrestling show with just the right touch of comedy thrown in to make for an unforgettable BIG event not necessarily BIG people!! These 5 foot & under micro athletes may be short in stature but are giants in the world of entertainment where they will keep you on your feet screaming from the opening bell through the Main Event!MicroMania Midget Wrestling Promo Video https://youtu.be/mfQVv3HGlcY?si=lMOXTy8jG4a8hOBg Age Restrictions: ALL AGES Doors Open: 6pm Show Time: 8pm Presale $20-General Admission * $40-Ringside ** Tickets $5 More Day of the Show $180-Guest Referee Package * $300 -Sponsorship Package ** *General admission varies per venue, it is sometimes standing or seated. **Ringside Seating consists of a guaranteed seat surrounding the Ring. Depending on the venue capacity, there can be any number of Ringside seated rows, sometimes as many as 10. Seats are not numbered or reserved. In rare occasions Ringside doesn’t consist of a seat depending on Venue. * Guest Referee Package Here’s your chance to be a part of our MicroMania show as a guest referee for one of our matches. The Package also includes exclusive training to turn an ordinary fan into a MicroMania Referee for the evening. So don’t miss your chance of a lifetime and climb into our MicroMania ring and become the talk of the town with the experience of a lifetime. Only 2 Spots available per show. Must be present no later then 30 mins before Belltime or you forfeit your Referee Package. ** Sponsorship Package Here’s your chance to advertise your business and enjoy MicroMania Midget Wrestling at the same time with this rare opportunity to showcase your business with the Biggest Little Show in the USA. This Package includes 5 Free General Admission tickets. Call Billy Blade (805)260–5586 for details NOTE: Tickets are nonrefundable unless the show gets canceled. Follow all things MicroMania Tour: Facebook: MicroMania Tour Tik Tok: TheMicroManiaTour Instagram: MicroMania Tour Website & Booking info: www.MicroManiaTour.com Information Source: MicroMania Wrestling Entertainment | eventbrite

House Three Thirty proudly presents Poetry Night, lending the iconic Cabaret stage to our community’s most creative and inspiring voices. This hosted open mic experience by CC Speaks takes the audience through a moving evening of interactive poetic expressions and invites all to share some wisdom of their own. Throughout the evening, you’ll hear sounds from our guest DJ and creative voices from the local community and beyond. No experience or credentials are required for this empowering and uplifting series that showcases the spirit of Akron and beyond. A special food menu and beverages will be available for purchase. On-site parking is free. Information Source: House Three Thirty | eventbrite

7 Women Presents: Spiritual Boot Camp Welcome to the 7 Women Ministry Conference ! Join us for a weekend of empowerment, inspiration, and spiritual enlightenment. This in-person event will commence on Friday July 25, 2025 at 1307 E Market St. (Hilton Garden Inn) @ 4pm. During this conference you can expect to be engaged through the the word, inspired by testimonies, and be bathed in prayer. Prepare to be emotionally challenged, reduce stress, and have your personal limits tested. "No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those trained by it. " Heb. 12:11 Information Source: Twila Belle | eventbrite

Experience the iconic sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire at E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, on July 30, 2025. Known for their fusion of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, and disco, this legendary band promises a night of unforgettable music and performances. Join us for a celebration of their timeless hits and dynamic stage presence. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a truly legendary group in a stunning venue.

Join Summer Ready Fitness on the Plaza every Tuesday for a free weekly workout class led by downtown fitness instructors. Located at Cascade Plaza in Akron, Ohio, this event offers a variety of workouts to keep you engaged and motivated. Whether you're a beginner or have intermediate experience, there's something for everyone. On 2023-09-12, don't miss the Fit Factory class, a 40-minute calorie-burning workout designed to leave you feeling energized. Led by the SRF Team, this class includes moderate-intensity aerobic exercises that can be adjusted to low or high impact based on your needs. All fitness levels are welcome, so join us for a challenging and fun workout. For those who love hip-hop, the Hip Hop Step class is perfect for you. Led by Summer and her team, this free beginner class offers 40 minutes of repetitive and engaging movements. With basic routines and options for all fitness levels, it's a great way to burn calories and have fun. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and supportive workout shoes that allow for movement. Bring water and a towel to stay hydrated throughout the class. And if you're feeling thirsty or hungry, refreshments will be available for purchase at The Shed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get moving and improve your fitness. Mark your calendars for the Summer Ready Fitness on the Plaza event every Tuesday in Akron. It's free, it's fun, and it's the perfect way to change up your workout routine.

Join artist Barbara Stanczak at the Akron Art Museum for an exclusive opportunity to enjoy coffee and engage in conversation. This event, entitled "Coffee with the Artist: Barbara Stanczak," provides a unique chance to gain insight into her captivating exhibition, "Spirit & Matter," on display in the Museum's Isroff Gallery. During this intimate gathering, Stanczak will share her inspirations and creative process, offering a deeper understanding of her work. Registration is required for this event, so be sure to secure your spot. Members of the Akron Art Museum can attend for free, while non-members can join for a nominal fee of $12, which includes admission to the Museum. Barbara Stanczak is an esteemed artist whose mastery of Elm and acrylic is showcased in pieces like "In Rhythm" from 2018. This event is a wonderful opportunity to experience the power of her art firsthand and engage in meaningful dialogue with the artist herself. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to immerse yourself in the world of Barbara Stanczak. Mark your calendar for September 13, 2023, and make your way to the Akron Art Museum at 1 South High Street, Akron, OH 44308. Explore the intersection of art, coffee, and conversation in this profound encounter.

Experience the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation with Akron's weekly yoga event, Yoga on the Plaza. Held every Wednesday on Cascade Plaza, this free all-levels vinyasa yoga class is the perfect way to unwind and move your body after a long day. Led by the talented Nikki from Yoga Squared, this one-hour session will guide you through a mindful sequence of movement and meditation that is accessible to beginners and master yogis alike. Set on the lush grass of Cascade Plaza, we recommend bringing your own yoga mat or towel to fully immerse yourself in the experience. And don't worry about refreshments, as The Shed offers a wide selection of drinks and snacks for purchase during and after the class. Yoga on the Plaza is more than just a fitness class; it's an opportunity to decompress and find balance in an increasingly busy world. Whether you're looking to relax, destress, or simply get out and about, this event provides the perfect escape. So mark your calendars for September 19, 2023, and join us for a serene evening of yoga in the heart of Akron. For more information about parking and directions, please click here to access our parking map. We can't wait to see you there!

Summer Ready Fitness on the Plaza is pleased to invite fitness enthusiasts to join their free weekly workout class at Cascade Plaza in downtown Akron. Led by downtown fitness instructors, this invigorating workout session is a fantastic opportunity to get moving and stay active. Every Tuesday, Summer and her team of instructors from Summer Ready Fitness, a renowned workout facility located in downtown Akron, will be leading the class. This class is perfect for those who crave variety in their workout routine and enjoy changing things up regularly. The schedule for the sessions is as follows: - 7/25: Hip Hop Step - 8/1: Hip Hop Step - 8/8: Hip Hop Step - 8/15: Hip Hop Step - 8/22: Fit Factory - 8/29: Hip Hop Step - 9/5: Hip Hop Step - 9/12: Fit Factory - 9/19: Fit Factory - 9/26: Hip Hop Step The Hip Hop Step classes are beginner-friendly and consist of 40 minutes of engaging movements. Designed for all fitness levels, these classes are perfect for beginners to intermediate steppers. Expect group motivation, personal empowerment, a cardio fitness workout, calorie burning, and challenging yet fun steps. Comfortable clothing, supportive workout shoes, water, and a towel are recommended for this class, though a step board is not required. The Fit Factory class focuses on burning calories and leaving participants feeling energized. It is a 40-minute calorie-burning workout that can be tailored to your fitness needs. All levels of fitness are welcome to participate. Similar to the Hip Hop Step classes, expect group motivation, personal empowerment, a cardio fitness workout, calorie burning, and challenging steps. Comfortable clothing, supportive workout shoes, water, and a towel are recommended for this class. During and after the class, refreshments will be available for purchase at The Shed. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a diverse range of workout routines and enjoy the benefits of group fitness sessions. Mark your calendars for September 19, 2023, and join Summer Ready Fitness on the Plaza for a memorable workout experience.