City Life. Outdoor Life. Grab Life Right Here!

Hot metropolitan places alongside cool outdoor spaces. You decided which vibe will satisfy - we'd like to think you'll enjoy it all.

2023 - 2024 Visitors Guide

What's Happening Around Town

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  • MENTorship Launch Party

    April 17, 6pm-8pm

  • Dance Institute Performance: Carnival of Animals

    April 18, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

  • Universe Sky Paint and Sip

    April 24, 6-9pm

  • Cocktails with the Collection: Michelangelo Lovelace

    April 25, 6:30 – 8:00 pm

What to do around Akron/Summit County

Akron/Summit County is a place where you can hit the trails and hike through beautiful landscapes, or see it all from the comfort of a train. It’s a place for people who want to enjoy a night at the theatre, or for those jamming along at a live concert. It’s a place where you can sit down to creative international cuisine, or you can indulge on local favorites like jojos and pizza, hamburgers, and more. If you're wondering what to do, Akron/Summit County has your answer!

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Experience Akron/Summit

Ohio's Only National Park

The Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Ohio's only national park - boasts 33,000 acres of natural treasures and was the 14th most-visited park in the U.S. in 2022. Gaze upon the gorgeous Brandywine Falls, ride the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad through the heart of the park, and reconnect to nature by enjoying your favorite outdoor activities!

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