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5:20p.m. / The Nightlight

"Thriller" Dance Lesson

6 p.m. - 7 p.m. / Akron Art Museum

Akron Symphony Orchestra Presents Dueling Pianos

6 p.m. / E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

6:30p.m. / The Nightlight

Friends of Main Library Book Sale

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. / Akron-Summit County Public Library

7 p.m. / Ohio Shakespeare Festival

Featured Business

Sweet Mary's Bakery

Since opening in 2015, Sweet Mary's Bakery starts their mornings early to bake you the freshest bagels, cookies, pastries, quiche, cakes, and more.

76 E Mill St
Akron, OH 44308
Telephone: (234) 706-6088

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Bounce Innovation Hub Seeking Architectural and Engineering Design ServicesBounce Innovation Hub is seeking qualifications from professional design firms for the renovation of chemistry laboratory spaces located on the eighth floor of its downtown Akron facility.

Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders Announces Extended Hours And Participation In Downtown Akron’s Fall Fest 2025Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders will celebrate the 5th Annual Akron Fall Fest with giveaways and extended hours on Saturday, October 18.

Staple Art Exhibition Returns for Akron’s BicentennialThe Akron Black Artist Guild (ABAG) will launch its fourth annual Outlined in Black Exhibition with an opening reception on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM at Akron Soul Train, 191 South Main Street. The event marks the start of Exhibition Weekend, a two-day celebration of artistry and community presented in partnership with Akron200 and The Nightlight Cinema as part of the city’s Bicentennial.

In addition to funding from downtown business and property owners, Downtown Akron Partnership receives support from the following philanthropic organizations.