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Aug 14, 2018 - Aug 28, 2018

Cuyahoga Valley Institute: Writing About Nature, with Lee Chilcote

Literary Cleveland’s Lee Chilcote will be your guide to explore poetry and personal essays with a focus on nature and environment. Read selections from writers who explore a connection between their lives and the environment, complete a writing e... more

Talks & Readings

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Aug 15, 2018 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Cats on Holiday @ Cuyahoga Valley National Park Concert Series

Howe Meadow

Cats on Holiday brings its special blend of Texas and Louisiana inspired blues, rock, roots, swamp pop, & Zydeco to Howe Meadow. “You worked hard this week, so come on down and dance some!” Cats On Holiday is a roots-based, swamp pop band that... more

Concerts & Live Music, Kids & Family

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Aug 15, 2018 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

The EmotionSnapshot Universe (T.ES.U.) Open Walkthrough

Fred Fuller Park's Roy H. Smith Shelterhouse

Welcome to the region's next story-song discovery gathering for The EmotionSnapshot Universe (T.ES.U.). [Performance art that's a cross between musical theater and a "pop-rock centered" concert; with original melodic story-songs, a light-hearte... more

Concerts & Live Music, Events in The 330, Theater & Dance

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Aug 16, 2018 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

3rd Thursday Akron

Downtown Akron

3rd Thursday is a monthly event highlighting arts, culture, cuisine and entertainment in downtown. Take the free trolley to more than 30 destinations from the Northside District to Main/Exchange Streets for art, music, events, shopping and dining... more

Art & Exhibitions, Events in The 330, Food & Drink

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Aug 17, 2018 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Music on the Farm

Hale Farm & Village

August 17 - Performance by Mike Lenz Unwind and relax during our Music on the Farm events. These monthly Friday social events feature local music, a bonfire, MarketPlace shopping, cash bar, food by our own Café 1810, Dewey's Pizza, Peace Lov... more

Festivals & Fairs, Food & Drink

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Aug 18, 2018 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Natural Dyeing: From Fields & Flower Beds

Hale Farm & Village

Adults and youth age 11 and up Cost: $72 for members, $82 for non-members Discover the hand-crafted way of life! We welcome you to our creative community of early American crafts & trades artisans and invite you to explore and learn with us. ... more

Art & Exhibitions, Outdoor Activities

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Aug 18, 2018 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Super Science Saturday- Backyard Bugs

Akron Fossils & Science Center

Super Science Saturday is a monthly, ALL DAY event filled with hands-on science activities exploring the month's theme. In addition to experiments throughout the day, guests receive a complimentary museum tour and zip line (weather dependent). Co... more

Kids & Family

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Aug 18, 2018 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Dog Days of Summer

Downtown Kent

Dog Days of Summer. A celebration of dogs featuring vendors, veterinarians, dog adoptions, food trucks, Thirsty Dog Beer, four bands, dog contests, dog parade, celebrities, face painting & kid tatoos and fun for the whole family. more

Concerts & Live Music, Festivals & Fairs, Outdoor Activities

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Aug 18, 2018 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Dog Days of Summer

Downtown Kent

Celebration of dogs featuring contests, dog parade, veterinarians, vendors, adoptions, food trucks, Thirsty Dog beer, live music (4 top area bands), celebrities, face painting and all things dog related. Family fun event, Top Dog contests, best d... more

Festivals & Fairs

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Aug 18, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Annie Moses Band

Ohio Star Theater

The Annie Moses Band has been inspiring and entertaining audiences for over a decade, bringing their distinctive style of music across the US and around the world. A captivating blend of folk and classical, the Annie Moses Band is a talented ense... more

Concerts & Live Music

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Aug 19, 2018 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Topsy Turvy Tea Party

Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve

Don’t be late for this very important date! Journey through the rabbit hole and join us for an Alice in Wonderland inspired “Topsy Turvy Tea Party” on Sunday, August 19 from 2-4 pm at Beech Creek Gardens. Become immersed in a world of wonder and ... more

Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities, Parties & Clubs

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Aug 23, 2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Mom's Day Out - A Back to School Party with Kendra Scott

Kendra Scott

The kids are officially back to school! Join Kendra Scott, Eton Chagrin Blvd. to celebrate the start of the school year with complimentary mimosas and sweets, shopping and time with friends. All guests receive 15% off their purchase, just in time... more

Akron Life in Cleveland, Fashion & Trunk Shows, Kids & Family

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Aug 24, 2018 - Aug 26, 2018

MotoAmerica Championship of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh International Race Complex

Round eight of the MotoAmerica series is again scheduled for August 24-26 at Pittsburgh International Race Complex. This event marks the second time that MotoAmerica will visit the new 2.8-mile, 19-turn road course after a highly successful debut... more

Kids & Family, Outdoor Activities, Sports

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Aug 4, 2018 - Aug 31, 2018

Kids’ Fishing

Firestone Metro Park, Little Turtle Pond

Events in The 330, Fishing, Kids & Family, Outdoor Activities

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Aug 3, 2018 - Aug 19, 2018

“Bye, Bye Birdie”

Weathervane Playhouse

Art & Exhibitions, Concerts & Live Music, Events in The 330, Food & Drink, Kids & Family, Theater & Dance, This & That

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Aug 26, 2018 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Today's Bride Wedding Show

John S. Knight Center

Wedding planning can get overwhelming, but this Today’s Bride Show will connect you with over 80 wedding vendors from Northeast Ohio! Get inspired by the on-trend displays and the dozens of gowns and tuxes as they make their way down the runway! ... more

Bridal

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Aug 29, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Dailey & Vincent Concert

Ohio Star Theater

Grand Ole Opry Members, Five-time GRAMMY® award winners and nominees, DOVE Award winners, and winners of 35 IBMA Awards, Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, are some of the most reputable and elite entertainers in American music; bluegrass, traditio... more

Concerts & Live Music

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Aug 31, 2018 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Made in Ohio Art & Crafts Festival

Hale Farm & Village

On August 31, September 1 & 2, Hale Farm will host the Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival. This juried festival features over 160 Ohio artisans, local food, entertainment and all that Hale Farm & Village has to offer. Vendors include jewelry arti... more

Art & Exhibitions, Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities

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Aug 31, 2018 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Mark Lowry in Concert

Ohio Star Theater

Mark has a unique gift of communicating profound biblical truths through music and storytelling. more

Comedy

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Sep 1, 2018 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Peninsula Flea at Heritage Farms

Heritage Farms

Join us at the Peninsula Flea @ Flea at the Farm! An upscale flea market, featuring handmade, repurposed and vintage, high quality items from dedicated artists, crafts people and collectors. Held on the first Saturday of the month from June to Se... more

Events in The 330, Festivals & Fairs, Home & Garden

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