Things to do in Akron

DEC4FriFriday, December 4131 events

1. All day

   A Night of Holiday One Acts

   Stow Players$8+

   Theater & Dance

2. All day

   Christmas on the Canal

   Canal Fulton Public Library – Program RoomFamily

   Festivals & Holidays

3. All day

   Dodge PTA Popcorn Friday

   Twinsburg City School DistrictFamily

   Family & Kids

4. All day

   Night People

   Baxter's Speakeasy

5. All day

   Wild Lights

   Akron Zoo$0+

   Tours & Attractions

6. 7:30 a.m.12 p.m.

   NODPC Breakfast Meeting

   Sleepy Hollow Golf Course

7. 7:45 a.m.9 a.m.

   Holiday Party + Pancakes | Link’d Up

   John Torok Community & Senior Center$5

   Festivals & Holidays

8. 8 a.m.9:30 a.m.

   Networking Breakfast

   Walther's Twin Tavern

   Business & Networking

9. 8:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.

   Holy Hour for vocations

   Little Flower Catholic Parish

10. 9 a.m.5:30 p.m.

    Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom

    Kent Free Library

    Community

11. 9:45 a.m.11 a.m.

    Mindful Movement

    InMotionFree

    Health & Wellness

12. 10 a.m.10:15 a.m.

    2026 Plumbing Tech Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

    16172 Imperial Parkway Strongsville

    Business & Networking

13. 10 a.m.

    Annie

    Weathervane Playhouse Akron$2+

    Also at 7:30 p.m.

14. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

    Food Drive Benefitting Copley Outreach

    Edward Jones

    Community

15. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Morning Art W/Maple Heights Seniors@ Maple Heights Senior Center

    Maple Heights Senior Meals

16. 10 a.m.6 p.m.

    Wrestling @ North Coast Classic

    Harding High School

17. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Baby & Me Yoga

    Brunswick Branch LibraryFamily

    Health & Wellness

18. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Friday Family Story Time

    Kent Free LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

19. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Homeschool Hangout | Cardboard Creations

    Foltz CenterFamily

    Family & Kids

20. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Mugs & Muffins

    The Alliance CommonsFree

21. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Music & Movement

    Akron-Summit County Public LibraryFamily

22. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Nature Tales

    LP/Nature CenterFamily

    Outdoors

23. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Story Time Café in Reminderville

    Heritage HallFamily

    Family & Kids

24. 11 a.m.2 p.m.

    2026 BX Holiday Celebration Toys for Tots Benefit

    Raintree Golf & Event CenterFamily

    Family & Kids

25. 11 a.m.2 p.m.

    Gingerbread House Contest Viewing at the John Smart House Museum

    John Smart House

    Arts & Culture

26. 11 a.m.11 p.m.

    Winterblast

    Ingy's Piano Bar

27. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    lunch - Refuge of Hope

    300 Walnut Ave NE

28. 11:30 a.m.12 p.m.

    Preschool Yoga

    Brunswick Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

29. 11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    2026 Holiday Luncheon - Business and Person of the Year

    Hawthorn of Aurora$40+

30. 12 p.m.

    2026 Spring Exhibitions

    Summit Artspace

    Arts & Culture

31. 12 p.m.

    46th Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Show @ E.J.Thomas Hall

    E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall

    Festivals & Holidays

32. 12 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    B_Slick City Outing - Parma/NE

    Slick City Action Park

33. 12 p.m.

    Campus Visit

    Cuyahoga Community College Western Campus

34. 12 p.m.2 p.m.

    Spice Up Your Life - Holiday Spice Party

    Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library - Meeting Room

35. 12:30 p.m.1:15 p.m.

    Lunchtime Yoga

    Massillon MuseumFamily

    Health & Wellness

36. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Holiday Book Nook Class

    The Common Ground Warehouse$63.74

    Also at 6 p.m.

    Classes & Talks

37. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Light Up Holiday Wreath Paint + Sip

    McArthur's Brew House$52

    Also at 6 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays

38. 1:15 p.m.2:45 p.m.

    Jeffrey Paul at Krackpots Comedy Club, Massillon

    Krackpots Comedy Club Massillon 14 Lincoln Way W

    Comedy

39. 2 p.m.6:45 p.m.

    Strongsville Historical Society Holiday Gala

    Encore Event Center - 16808 Pearl Road

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Community

40. 3 p.m.6 p.m.

    Homework Help

    Akron-Summit County Public Library

41. 3:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    3D Printer Demo

    Akron-Summit County Public Library

    Classes & Talks

42. 3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Kenmore "Light the Boulevard" Kickoff and Caribbean Party

    969 Kenmore Blvd

43. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    720 Holiday Market at Oakwood Square 2026

    2604 Easton St NEFamily

    Festivals & Holidays

44. 4 p.m.

    Free Late Night Comedy Show at Krackpots Comedy Club, Massillon

    Krackpots Comedy Club Massillon 14 Lincoln Way WFree

    Comedy

45. 4 p.m.9 p.m.

    Sandusky Christmas Market

    Schade-Mylander Plaza

    Festivals & Holidays

46. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    Winter Open House

    ART x LOVE

    Arts & Culture

47. 4:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Discover the Art of making French Croissants with Triskell Bakery

    Cool Beans Cafe$125

    Food & Drink

48. 4:30 p.m.5 p.m.

    Little Champion & Beginner

    7215 Whipple Ave NW

49. 5 p.m.

    Daniel Rylander

    The Wine Mill

50. 5 p.m.6 p.m.

    Dinner - Refuge of hope

    300 Walnut Ave NE

    Also at 6 p.m.

51. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    Glenn Sonoda and Special Guests in The Rialto Living Room

    The Rialto Theatre

52. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Talons to Tinsel at Raptor Hallow

    Raptor Hallow SanctuaryFamily

    Family & Kids

53. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

    The Pop Culture Popup: A Christmas Market

    TBA

    Classes & Talks

54. 5:30 p.m.10 p.m.

    Akron North Boys Basketball vs. Firestone

    North Gym

    Sports

55. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Basketball (Boys JV) - East Canton High School

    Mogadore Junior/Senior High School

56. 5:30 p.m.11 p.m.

    Boys Basketball vs Chippewa

    Orrville High School$5+

    Sports

57. 5:30 p.m.9:45 p.m.

    Boys JV/Varsity Basketball vs St. Ignatius

    JHS Aux Gym I

    Sports

58. 5:30 p.m.6:15 p.m.

    evening Holy Mass

    St. Paul Catholic Church

    Community

59. 6 p.m.

    Brooklyn Girls Varsity Basketball @ Trinity

    Trinity High School

    Sports

60. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Cookie Tray + Exchange

    Wheelhouse Studio$60

    Classes & Talks

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