Featured Events in Akron in June, 2025 (August Updated)

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

Join Us for #inviteHER at Firestone – Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Celebrate National Women’s Golf Month with a fun, relaxed afternoon of golf! Whether you’re new to golf or a seasoned player. This event is open to everyone. #inviteHER will go on rain or shine. During this event, you'll team up with our golf professionals to learn the fundamentals of golf and visit different stations at the range or head out to play nine holes on the Fazio Course. Then, we'll enjoy food and drinks. Most importantly, we'll not take ourselves too seriously, make new friends, and have a great time. This event is open to everyone, and all skill levels are welcome. Golf on the Fazio Course is limited to the first 60 players. Space is limited, and spots will fill quickly, so register soon. No refunds will be given. If you require rental clubs, please let us know by emailing Zakary.Gordon@invitedclubs.com. What to Expect: 2:30 PM–3:30 PM | Check-in near the Driving Range in the lower parking lot 3:45 PM | Head to your carts & clinic area for announcements 4:00 PM–6:00 PM | 9 holes on the Fazio Course & Golf Clinics will be happening 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | Dinner & Reception in Firestone Hall Bring your girlfriends, wear red and white, and enjoy an afternoon of golf, food, drinks, and new friendships without taking it too seriously! Important Info: Upon purchase of a ticket, please reach out to Zak Gordon at 330.245.3275 or Zakary.Gordon@invitedclubs.com with your preference of playing 9 holes or participating in the clinic. If you plan to play 9 holes, please also indicate the names of the partners you would like to be paired with. A map and know before you go will be sent to the email address provided after purchase, with more information. Arrival: Please check in by 3:30 PM. Parking: Use the lower lot near the range and Golf Shop; porters and bag drop available. Need rental clubs? Email Zakary.Gordon@invitedclubs.com. Food & Drinks: Snacks and drinks are available at Harvey’s Snack Shop for purchase near the Golf Shop; water and ice are provided. Refund Policy: No refunds. Space is limited, so register soon! Learn more at lpgawomensnetwork.com/inviteher-new or contact Zak Gordon at 330.245.3275 with questions. Information Source: Firestone Country Club | eventbrite

Every First Thursday, join Akron-Summit County Public Library and the Museum in the Lobby for a book club devoted to graphic novels. Each month, a different graphic novel and the artistic process behind the medium will be up for discussion. Guests are encouraged to place a hold or check out this month’s title through the library. Librarians are available to assist. For guests 18+; Content includes: abuse, racism. Registration required. FREE. Information Source: Akron Art Museum | eventbrite

This month, join us for a guided experience of Petah Coyne’s Untitled #1383 (Sisters – Two Trees), recently installed in the Landscape gallery. This free and accessible thirty-minute tour is led by Museum staff and will be joined by an American Sign Language interpreter from Greenleaf Family Center. Registration requested, drop-ins are welcome. FREE. Information Source: Akron Art Museum | eventbrite

exhALE celebrates the Gay Community Endowment Fund's impact in the community and recognizes its most recent grant and scholarship recipients. Proceeds support academic scholarships for LGBTQ+ and allied students in Greater Akron. This year’s celebration will feature remarks by Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and drag queen and activist Nina West . Guests may also purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win prizes donated by the Akron Art Museum, Akron Zoo, Cleveland Orchestra, Mountaineer Casino Resort and more. The event will culminate with the presentation of the 2025 Paul Daum Award to the Akron Pride Festival Steering Committee for its contributions to the Greater Akron LGBTQ+ community. Questions? Please contact Malia Rivera-Speer at mrivera@akroncf.org or 330-436-5649. Thank you to our generous sponsors Information Source: Gay Community Endowment Fund | eventbrite

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 CompletionInvitation to Join our Strava Run ClubsOur 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 + MedalWe look forward to greeting you at the virtual finish line! Information Source: The Best Races | eventbrite

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Mike Protich event happening on June 7, 2025, at Musica in Akron. This highly anticipated event will take place at 51 East Market St, OH, 44308. Mike Protich is known for delivering unforgettable performances, so be sure not to miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience his talent live. Join us for a night filled with music and entertainment that you won't soon forget.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness Mike Protich of Red Sun Rising & the Violent performing live at Musica in Akron. The event will take place on June 7, 2025, at 51 East Market St. With their unique blend of rock and alternative music, this is a show that music enthusiasts should not overlook. Get ready to experience an unforgettable evening filled with powerful vocals and captivating melodies. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a night to remember.

Experience an eclectic array of findings and creations from local artist Logan Wood! Join Wood for a guided tour of his newly opened installation, The Collector. Through the imagery of horror media, hunting culture, and self-development, this installation represents an invasion of the private space of Wood’s alter ego, someone whose living environment is dominated by his collections. This free event will include a presentation by Wood on his methods, inspirations, and experiences designing the exhibit, followed by a guided gallery tour. Limited space is available, so please RSVP for the event. LocationThe event will take place on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Cummings Center building in the Institute for Human Science and Culture. The street address is 73 S. College Street Akron, Ohio 44325-4302 (on the corner of Mill and College Streets). AccessibilityA wheelchair accessible ramp is located on the northeast side of the building, near the main entrance. The building, including the Institute, is wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair is available to loan for those visiting. Please contact us ahead of time with any accessibility requirements so we can work together to make your visit comfortable. For more information, see our accessibility page: https://uakron.edu/chp/about-us/accessibility. ParkingA small parking lot is adjacent to the Cummings Center, on College St. There are also parking meters located along College St. or visitor parking available in Lot 30 (corner of College and Market streets). UA staff, faculty, and student parking is available in Lot 40, off Mill St. TransitLocal bus service is provided by Akron Metro. Stops closest to the Cummings Center are at Mill & College; E. Market & College; and Main & E. Bowery St. Further route details are available from Akron Metro. For University of Akron students, faculty, and staff, the Roo Express stops at the nearby College St. Circle and at Fir Hill Towers. Information Source: Cummings Center for the History of Psychology | eventbrite

We hope you can join us for a paint & sip or create & sip event at a venue near you. We also do home parties and can bring the fun to you! We love fundraising and team-building events and kids parties. Visit our website at www.party-arty.com for more information. Please note that due to supply chain issues, we may have to substitute products from time to time - but will do our best to replace with items as similar as possible to what is shown in the event photo. By registering for this event, you are agreeing to any necessary substitutions we have to make due to availability. Registering for this class, you acknowledge that you will be working with crushed glass and agree that Party Arty and its artists are not liable for any injuries obtained in doing so. The guest agrees that they are responsible for mixing their resin thoroughly. Failure to do so may result in longer-than-normal dry times, or inability to cure completely. Party Arty and it’s artists will instruct you on the process, but are not responsible for the final result. Refunds must be requested through eventbrite with a minimum of 24 hours notice. Information Source: Party Arty | eventbrite

Mediumship Class: Developing Your Connection to Spirit Location: The Healing Brew, 1672 Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44313 Phone: 234-678-0380 Dates: Wednesdays, May 8th – June 19th, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Cost: $275 for the full 6-week course Instructors: Bryan Peters & Michael Black Follow here for the Facebook event page for registration and more info: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DjGBkiejP/ Are you ready to deepen your connection to the spirit world? Join experienced mediums Bryan and Michael for a transformative 6-week journey into the heart of mediumship. Whether you're just beginning your spiritual path or looking to strengthen your existing abilities, this class offers a supportive and empowering environment to explore, practice, and grow. Throughout the course, you’ll learn: How to attune to spirit energy Techniques for clear and confident communication Tools to strengthen your intuitive abilities Ethics and responsibilities of working with spirit And much more... Classes are held every Wednesday at 7 PM at The Healing Brew, a safe and sacred space for spiritual development. Spaces are limited—secure your spot today and begin your journey toward deeper connection and spiritual awareness. Information Source: The Healing Brew | eventbrite

Experience an unforgettable evening at "With Gratitude, A Night with Floco Torres and Friends" in Akron. Taking place at the prestigious John, James and Clara Knight Stage on June 13, 2025, this event promises a captivating performance by Floco Torres and special guests. The venue is located at 182 S Main St., OH, 44308, ensuring easy access for attendees. Immerse yourself in the music and talent of Floco Torres, a renowned artist known for his unique style and powerful performances. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a night filled with gratitude and exceptional music in the heart of Akron.

Experience the ultimate theatrical homage to the iconic TV series with "Sex N' The City: A (super Unauthorized) Musical Parody." This entertaining production will take place at the Goodyear Theater in Akron on June 13, 2025. Located at 1201 East Market Street, Akron, OH, 44305, the venue promises a night of laughter, nostalgia, and fabulous performances. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the beloved characters and stories in a new and exciting musical adaptation. Secure your tickets now for a night of fun and laughter at this highly-anticipated event.

Puppy Yoga Come join us for a fun and relaxing yoga session with adorable puppies at our event located at 820 Main St . This is a great opportunity to de-stress, unwind, and enjoy the company of some furry friends. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, this event is suitable for all levels. Get ready to strike a pose and have some fun with these lovable pups . Don't miss out on this pawsitively awesome experience! Yoga mats provided. 1 hour classes at: 10:00 12:00 2:00 Information Source: Lancaster Paws and Poses | eventbrite

Tommy James and the Shondells will be performing at the Goodyear Theater in Akron on June 14, 2025. The venue is located at 1201 East Market Street, OH, 44305. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable evening of classic hits and energetic live music from this legendary band. Don't miss the chance to experience their timeless songs in person at this highly anticipated event.

Experience the magic of CoComelon Sing-A-Long LIVE in Akron at the historic Akron Civic Theatre on June 17, 2025. Join families and fans for a memorable event filled with music, dancing, and beloved characters from the popular children's show. Located at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308, the venue provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable day out. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of CoComelon and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Enjoy some imaginative fun in the sun as you explore this week’s guided Camp Creative theme centered around the She Said, She Said: Contemporary Women Artists exhibition. Kids will explore, learn, and play as they engage in creation stations and themed activities focused on the various artmaking styles and motifs showcased in the exhibition. Activities include: painting without paint, collaging with text, basket weaving, found object sculpting, and stop motion animating. Registration required. Ages 5–12. FREE for member households / $15 for nonmember households. *Only one ticket is needed for the entire household to come enjoy the program for the day!* Information Source: Akron Art Museum | eventbrite

Explore Kaulig Companies Championship Day 1 sporting information for 19th June, as well as links for Golf tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. The Kaulig Companies Championship is an annual professional golf event that takes place in Ohio, United States. It is part of the Korn Ferry Tour, which serves as a developmental tour for the PGA Tour. The tournament was first played in 2019 and is hosted by the Kaulig Racing team, a NASCAR team owned by Matt Kaulig. The course where the event is held is the challenging and picturesque Arnold Palmer-designed course at Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio. The competition features some of the top up-and-coming players in the world, vying for a spot on the prestigious PGA Tour. Notable participants in the past include Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, and Collin Morikawa. The Kaulig Companies Championship promises to be an exciting and thrilling event for both players and spectators alike. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Explore Kaulig Companies Championship Day 2 sporting information for 20th June, as well as links for Golf tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. The Kaulig Companies Championship is an annual professional golf event that takes place in Ohio, United States. It is part of the Korn Ferry Tour, which serves as a developmental tour for the PGA Tour. The tournament was first played in 2019 and is hosted by the Kaulig Racing team, a NASCAR team owned by Matt Kaulig. The course where the event is held is the challenging and picturesque Arnold Palmer-designed course at Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio. The competition features some of the top up-and-coming players in the world, vying for a spot on the prestigious PGA Tour. Notable participants in the past include Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, and Collin Morikawa. The Kaulig Companies Championship promises to be an exciting and thrilling event for both players and spectators alike. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Explore Kaulig Companies Championship Day 3 sporting information for 21st June, as well as links for Golf tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. The Kaulig Companies Championship is an annual professional golf event that takes place in Ohio, United States. It is part of the Korn Ferry Tour, which serves as a developmental tour for the PGA Tour. The tournament was first played in 2019 and is hosted by the Kaulig Racing team, a NASCAR team owned by Matt Kaulig. The course where the event is held is the challenging and picturesque Arnold Palmer-designed course at Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio. The competition features some of the top up-and-coming players in the world, vying for a spot on the prestigious PGA Tour. Notable participants in the past include Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, and Collin Morikawa. The Kaulig Companies Championship promises to be an exciting and thrilling event for both players and spectators alike. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

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Experience an unforgettable evening at Josh Gates LIVE! An Evening of Legends, Mysteries & Tales of Adventure in Akron. This captivating event will take place at the renowned Akron Civic Theatre on June 22, 2025. Join Josh Gates, a renowned explorer and host of the popular television series, as he shares thrilling stories of legendary adventures and mysterious tales. The venue is located at 182 South Main Street, OH, 44308. Don't miss this unique opportunity to be immersed in a world of excitement and intrigue.

Explore Kaulig Companies Championship Day 4 sporting information for 22nd June, as well as links for Golf tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. The Kaulig Companies Championship is an annual professional golf event that takes place in Ohio, United States. It is part of the Korn Ferry Tour, which serves as a developmental tour for the PGA Tour. The tournament was first played in 2019 and is hosted by the Kaulig Racing team, a NASCAR team owned by Matt Kaulig. The course where the event is held is the challenging and picturesque Arnold Palmer-designed course at Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio. The competition features some of the top up-and-coming players in the world, vying for a spot on the prestigious PGA Tour. Notable participants in the past include Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, and Collin Morikawa. The Kaulig Companies Championship promises to be an exciting and thrilling event for both players and spectators alike. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Experience the magic of Ryan Adams live on stage during his Heartbreaker '25 World Tour at Goodyear Theater in Akron. The event is scheduled for June 25, 2025, at 1201 East Market Street, Akron, OH, 44305. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a memorable performance by one of the most talented musicians of our time. Get your tickets now and be a part of this unforgettable evening filled with soulful music and captivating melodies.

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Experience an unforgettable night of laughter at the Zane Lamprey • ANOTHER ROUND! comedy tour in Akron, OH. The event will take place on June 26, 2025, at the Missing Falls Brewery located at 540 South Main Street #suite 112. Join Zane Lamprey for a hilarious evening of comedy at this unique venue in the heart of Akron. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a night of entertainment and fun with friends and fellow comedy fans.

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session featuring Ann M. Winegar, PG, CP, founder of EnviroLearn. With decades of experience in environmental assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance, Ann will share practical insights to help professionals navigate complex environmental challenges. Whether you're new to the field or looking to sharpen your skills, this session offers valuable knowledge grounded in real-world experience. Panel Speaker: Ann M. Winegar, PG, CP, Founder, EnviroLearn . Cost: $20 for Members / $35 for Non-Members (Includes lunch) Parking: Free parking is available on site. By obtaining tickets to our events, you agree to follow our Chapter/Network code of conduct that can be reviewed at the following link: https://www.crewgreaterakron.org/code-of-conduct . We look forward to seeing you there! Information Source: Greater Akron CREW | eventbrite

Catch Zane Lamprey's new ANOTHER ROUND! comedy tour. Join us for a night of stand-up and amazing craft beer! 7:00 VIP Doors 7:15 VIP Drinking Games with Zane 7:30 General Admision Doors 8:00 Showtime! 9:15 Call an Uber As a pre-game, watch Zane's three Amazon Prime stand-up specials: Tender Looks , Ski Patrol and Medium Club ! The ANOTHER ROUND! stand-up is completely new jokes and stories, so watching his stand-up specials won't ruin the show. This event is strictly for 21+ If this event is canceled, tickets will automatically be applied toward a rescheduled performance. Information Source: Inzane Entertainment | eventbrite

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 CompletionInvitation to Join our Strava Run ClubsOur 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 + MedalWe look forward to greeting you at the virtual finish line! Information Source: The Best Races | eventbrite

Dave Hollister is scheduled to perform at Lock 3 Live in Akron on June 28, 2025. The event will take place at 200 S. Main St, OH, 44308. Dave Hollister, an R&B singer known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, promises a night of unforgettable music and entertainment for attendees. Make sure to mark your calendars for this incredible concert experience.