What’s Happening
There's Lots to do on the Summit
We've done our best to collect events from all our cities, townships and municipalities. Browse below for a taste of the great city & rural events happening on the Summit.
Artist Talk: "The Collector" by Logan Wood
06/11/2025 to
06/11/2025
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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,
OOPS! All Ohio Tour (Trevor Project Benefit Show)
06/10/2025 to
06/10/2025
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Alisha Nikole, Emerald Dahlia, Nick Teale, and Matilda Pablo to perform at The Rialto Theatre for the Oops! All Ohio Tour! with a portion of donations benefiting The Trevor Project.
AKRON, OH • JUNE
Music at Bath FREE Concert Series / Ben Gage 6/8 at 5pm
06/08/2025 to 06/08/2025 -Sunday, June 8, 2025 – Music at Bath FREE Concert Series / Ben Gage, Folk/Blues Artist
5:00 PM in Fellowship Hall
Ben Gage returns to The Bath Church (3980 West Bath Road, Akron; 330-666-3520;
Cuyahoga Valley 5K & Family Fun Run at Old Trail School
06/07/2025 to
06/07/2025
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Join us on Saturday, June 7, for a morning filled with fitness and community spirit as we celebrate the start of summer and the beauty of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Whether you’re a seasoned
Cuyahoga Valley National Park as Old Trail School
06/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 -5K Course Details
The 5K cross-country course will be run primarily on a natural, wooded path with hills (112 ft elevation gain) and trails that weave in and out of Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Farmer's Market
06/07/2025 to
10/11/2025
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Featuring more than 40 artisan vendors and small businesses, the Hudson Farmers Market is a self-managed non-profit in downtown Hudson with an array of fresh vegetables, floral arrangements, specialty
Rollin' in Peaches Peach Cobbler Shandy Release!
06/07/2025 to
06/07/2025
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Rollin’ in Peaches is Back! 🍑🍺
Our fan-favorite Rollin’ in Peaches Peach Cobbler Turbo Shandy Citrus Ale returns on Saturday, June 7th, 2025 at 11 AM — available on draft and in 16oz cans (while
Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival Gala of Giving
06/07/2025 to 06/07/2025 -The Open Tone Music Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival Gala is a wonderful opportunity to dress up in your favorite jazz era attire and enjoy a night of celebration with community members. It is a
Sow and Grow Festival
06/07/2025 to
06/08/2025
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Head out to Hale Farm & Village for their Sow and Grow Festival!
You’ll have the chance to experience farming activities firsthand with hands-on demonstrations of 19th-century farming techniques.
The BLVD Block Party
06/07/2025 to
06/07/2025
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FREE!! Parade, Music, Food, 7K Walk/Run, Kid’s Activities, & more!
Join Better Kenmore CDC and countless other Kenmore organizations and businesses on Kenmore BLVD to celebrate Akron’s Bicentennial.
ADM Recovery Challenge 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Walk
06/07/2025 to
06/07/2025
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This 5K challenge offers fun competition for athletes of all ages and abilities. The course challenges (winding through trees, stepping through tires, hills, and more) represent the challenges of
Bath Art Festival
06/01/2025 to
06/01/2025
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Discover Fun, Food, Entertainment, and Arts & Crafts at Bath Art Festival!
Join us for an exciting community event at Bath Community Park, located in the scenic Bath Township, Summit County, Ohio. This
Roast Battle Cleveland
Starting 04/01/2025
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From the Sunset Strip’s World Famous Comedy Store to three seasons on Comedy Central, the original Roast Battle insult competition launched “Roast Battle League (RBL) in 2023. The “Fight Club for
Trivia Night: Horror Trivia
Starting 04/01/2025
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Special Edition: Trivia Night at Hoppin’ Frog
Hosted by Akron’s own Killer Video
March 24th 6pm – 8pm with check in at 5:30pm
Put your knowledge to the test and enjoy amazing beer, delicious food, and
Downtown Akron Juneteenth Celebration
06/01/2025 to
06/01/2025
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Save the date for the 2025 Downtown Akron Juneteenth Celebration. Check back soon for additional details.
ART AND JEWELRY FUSION EXPERIENCE
Starting 12/01/2024
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Be part of a special event where you can design your own unique jewelry and have the chance to be featured and promoted! For only $22, you'll get to craft your creation, with a portion of the proceeds
Bicentennial Neighborhood Bike Tour
05/31/2025 to
05/31/2025
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The bike-a-thon route will go through each of Akron’s 24 neighborhoods. We hope you will join us!
A Taste of Urban Vision – An International Food Fundraiser
05/31/2025 to
05/31/2025
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Tickets are available online NOW!
Tasty Tastes of food from the many cultures of Akron’s North Hill. That’s what you’ll find at a Taste of Urban Vision on May 31 from 11am to 2pm. And you’ll be
Hops & Headshots
05/29/2025 to
05/29/2025
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In partnership with BBB Akron.
Mingle with other business owners and employees in our community and pose for a professional headshot courtesy of LMAC Photography at The Duck Club.
FREE for BBB
"Indigenous Ways of Knowing Through Objects" with Dr. Joe Stahlman
05/28/2025 to
05/28/2025
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The Cummings Center's Institute for Human Science and Culture is honored to welcome anthropologist, historian, and scholar Dr. Joe Stahlman to present "Indigenous Ways of Knowing Through Objects." The
Commission on Inclusion Meeting
Event date: May 27, 2025Event Time: 05:15 PM - 06:15 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Senior Commission Board Meeting - Canceled
Event date: May 20, 2025Event Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
City Council Committees
Event date: May 22, 2025Event Time: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Charter Review Commission Regular Meeting
Event date: May 27, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Charter Review Commission Regular Meeting
Event date: May 21, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Charter Review Commission Town Hall Meeting
Event date: May 20, 2025Event Time: 07:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Concerts on the Green: Overboard the Love Boat Band
Event date: May 24, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
3870 Darrow Rd.
Stow, OH 44224
Stow Memorial Day Ceremony
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
3162 Kent Rd.
Stow, OH 44224
Adopt-A-Spot Planting Day
Event date: May 24, 2025Event Time: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Location:
3840 Holly Tree Trail
Stow, OH 44224
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Event date: May 27, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Event date: June 3, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
City Council
Event date: May 22, 2025Event Time: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Holiday - City Offices Closed
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Stow, OH 44224
Memorial Day Parade, Pancake Breakfast, Ceremony, and more
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Location:
1900 Steese Road
Green, OH 44685
Description:
Celebrate Memorial Day with a day of family events starting with a pancake breakfast, parade, ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park, and concluding with a car show and picnic.
Summer Youth Day Camp "Construction Week"
Event dates: June 2, 2025 - June 6, 2025Event Time: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Location:
1795 Steese Road
Green, OH 44720
Description:
Construction Week will have our campers thinking, building, planning, constructing and so much more! They will be working on activities and projects both individually and in a team setting. This is one of our NEW summer camp themes and we are excited to see what our campers create during this fun-filled week!
Memorial Day
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Green, OH 44232
Description:
City offices will be closed.
Mayor's Morning Meet-Up: Parkview at Spring Hill
Event date: May 30, 2025Event Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location:
1000 Spring Hill Drive
Akron, OH 44312
Description:
Residents are invited to join Mayor Rocco Yeargin at Mayor's Morning Meet-up: Coffee and Conversation. Come for a few minutes or stay the whole hour to share your ideas, provide feedback, or simply ask a question of Mayor Yeargin and his special guest.
Veterans Advisory Commission Meeting
Event date: June 3, 2025Event Time: 05:30 PM - 11:59 PM
Location:
1755 Town Park Blvd.
Uniontown, OH 44685
City Council Meeting
Event date: May 27, 2025Event Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
1755 Town Park Blvd.
Uniontown, OH 44685
Community Events
Discover community events and sports throughout New Franklin.Turkeyfoot Golf Course Development
New Franklin Zoning Code
View the City of New Franklin Zoning Code and information regarding meeting announcements.Trash & Recycling
The City of New Franklin currently has a trash aggregation program for collection of household refuse and recycling through Republic Services.Summit Soil & Water Conservation District
Homeowner guidance for stormwater, soil, watershed, pond managementHome
Aggregation Programs
New Franklin residents can take advantage of Summit County's Natural Gas Aggregation Program and Electric Aggregation Program with Energy Harbor which were developed to save money on your natural gas and electric bills.Leaf Drop-Off
Reworks Grant Leaf ScheduleKiwanis Easter Egg Hunt
The Portage Lakes Kiwanis Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Tudor HouseEmployment Opportunities
Discover full-time and part-time employment opportunities at the City of New Franklin.Income Tax
All New Franklin residents and businesses must file an income tax return on or before April 15th of each year even if no tax is due.Administration
The City of New Franklin is a charter city and is governed by a Mayor and City Council. The Mayor and Council members are elected to their positions for a term of four years.Approved City Charter
View the City of New Franklin approved City Charter.Economic Development and Business
Access resources for New Franklin businesses.Transient Vendor Licenses
Find current transient vendor licensesSR 619 Planning
Updates and information for the SR 619 Planning Grant ProjectBid Postings
Find current bid postings for projects in the City of New Franklin.South Summit Council of Governments (SSCOG)
The South Summit Council of Governments (SSCOG) was formed in 2020 between the City of New Franklin and the City of Green.Planning & Zoning Commission
View the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting information.Board of Zoning Appeals
Access City of New Franklin Board of Zoning Appeals meeting information.Hudson Bandstand Concert - Wishgarden
Event date: June 1, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location:
27 E. Main Street
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The Hudson Bandstand organizes a weekly, family-oriented concert throughout the summer for all to enjoy. The Hudson Bandstand Concerts feature different genres of music kicking off Memorial Day and ending August 31. The concerts are held on the Gazebo Green at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted for weather. It is recommended attendees bring a lawn chair for seating and visit the local merchants for food and beverage to enjoy during the concert. The rain location is the High School Auditorium. In the event of a weather, an announcement will be made on the Hudson Bandstand Facebook page and the sign indicating a venue change will be on the Gazebo Green. The Hudson Community Foundation is the 2025 Signature Sponsor.
Hudson Bandstand Concert - HHS Jazz I & II
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location:
27 E. Main Street
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The Hudson Bandstand organizes a weekly, family-oriented concert throughout the summer for all to enjoy. The Hudson Bandstand Concerts feature different genres of music kicking off Memorial Day and ending August 31. The concerts are held on the Gazebo Green at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted for weather. It is recommended attendees bring a lawn chair for seating and visit the local merchants for food and beverage to enjoy during the concert. The rain location is the High School Auditorium. In the event of a weather, an announcement will be made on the Hudson Bandstand Facebook page and the sign indicating a venue change will be on the Gazebo Green. Presented by the Hudson Community Foundation through a grant.
Hudson Community Bicyle Ride
Event date: May 31, 2025Event Time: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Location:
5133 Darrow Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
This is a family-friendly bicycle ride on the Summit Metro Parks Bike & Hike Path, promoting active lifestyles, showcasing our excellent bicycle trail system, and raising awareness of the future Veterans Trail between Hudson and Akron. The out & back ride begins at LifeCenter Plus in Hudson and proceeds northwest on the path towards Brandywine Falls. Markers will be placed on the path to indicate turn-around points for 5, 10, 15, and 20 mile rides.
South Darrow Road Corridor Subcommittee Meeting - CANCELLED
Event date: May 20, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
Children's Summer Education Program
Event dates: June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Free one-hour interactive, educational classes focused on wildlife such as bats, owls, salamanders, and insects found in Hudson Parks! The curriculum is geared toward children ages 5 – 12. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Class registration is required. Details will be coming soon - visit www.friendsofhudsonparks.org for updates and registration details.
Playground Palooza
Event dates: May 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Playground Palooza is back! Enjoy and explore the many wonderful playgrounds located throughout the Hudson Parks. Playground Palooza participants (ages 2 through 12) visit playgrounds at eight Hudson Parks to have their “passports” stamped. Complete the tour of all eight playgrounds and win a prize designed for the event! Visit www.friendsofhudsonparks.org for more information.
Geocaching Adventure
Event dates: April 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Local geocaching experts Bill and Sue Holman - aka the Muddy Dawgs - have been busy designing and hiding creative and challenging caches for the Friends of Hudson Parks 2025 Geocaching Adventure. New caches will be placed to highlight different parks throughout Hudson. Participants who successfully find all caches in the 2025 series will earn a chance to win a prize. For more information, visit www.geocaching.com and search for the user name “FriendsOfHudsonParks.” There also is a link to all the Friends’ caches on the Friends website at www.friendsofhudsonparks.org.
Tree Commission Meeting
Event date: May 22, 2025Event Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
1769 Georgetown Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Event date: May 28, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
Fun at First & Main - Princesses/Superheroes
Event date: May 20, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
First St
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Join First & Main Hudson on May 20 (Tuesday), June 17 (Tuesday), July 15 (Tuesday) & August 16 (Saturday), for Fun at First & Main! Each event features FUN, FREE, interactive activities for kids, music, giveaways and more! Held once a month on Tuesdays with the rain date on Thursday of the same week. Each month will have a unique theme that will allow for fun in the sun for kids and parents alike! Visit www.firstandmainhudson.com for more details.
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Event date: May 26, 2025Event Time: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
City Council Workshop
Event date: May 27, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
City Council Meeting
Event date: May 20, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
City Council Meeting
Event date: June 3, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
Environmental Awareness Committee
Event date: June 2, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
Economic Growth Board
Event date: May 22, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
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