Experience Greater Akron and Summit County
An Unforgettable Adventure
Welcome to Greater Akron, where adventure awaits at every turn! Nestled in the heart of Ohio, our area boasts a mix of urban excitement and breathtaking natural beauty, making it the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers, nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. From the rich heritage and vibrant arts scene to the serene tranquility of our hiking trails, Summit County offers a unique and memorable experience for all.
Deck the Hall
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
- Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024
Wild Lights
- Akron Zoo
- Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024
Weekend Brunch at Jilly's
- Jilly's Music Room
- Dec 28, 2024 - Dec 28, 2025
Insider’s Guide to Greater Akron
We’ve got plenty going on, so stay updated on all the excitement! Uncover the stories, places and experiences that make Greater Akron and Summit County truly special.
Explore the Newly Renovated Lock 3 Park in Downtown Akron – Your Go-To Spot for Year-Round Fun!
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Downtown Akron’s iconic Lock 3 Park has officially reopened after an extensive renovation, and it’s ready to welcome the community back! With state-of-the-art…
Explore the Newly Renovated Lock 3 Park in Downtown Akron – Your Go-To Spot for Year-Round Fun!
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Downtown Akron’s iconic Lock 3 Park has officially reopened after an extensive renovation…
A Fairlawn Field Trip
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Fairlawn is a Summit County staple. With amazing places to eat, endless shopping, and activities for…
Discover Summit County’s Vibrant Shopping Scene
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Summit County offers a shopping experience that blends big-name stores with unique, locally-owned…
Explore Our Communities
Explore Akron and Summit County’s, diverse communities, from Highland Square's historic charm to the Northside District's vibrant arts scene, offering a rich blend of culture and community.
Discover What’s Waiting In Greater Akron
Something for Everyone
Hosting a meeting or sports event? We’ve got you covered! From unique and flexible venues to state-of-the-art athletic facilities, Greater Akron has it all!