Downtown Akron Partnership | Akron, OH

Get the Most Out of Downtown

We've got a downtown guide for every need.

Join us for Frost Fest 2026

Saturday, January 24, noon - 5 pm

Need assistance? Call an ambassador

Call 330-706-7383 for lockouts, jumpstarts, safety escorts or cleaning assistance.

Places Events Adventures

Downtown Akron Lunar New Year Celebration

Saturday, February 28

Featured Events

View Full Calendar

11 a.m. - 11 p.m. / Lock 3

11 a.m. - 11 p.m. / Lock 3

Ice Bumper Cars

2 p.m. - 9 p.m. / Lock 3

American Idiot Presented by Millennial Theatre Project

7:30p.m. / The Knight Stage

Downtown Akron Frost Fest

12 p.m. - 5 p.m. / Lock 3

Square Records Fundraiser Event

7 p.m. / Musica

Featured Business

The Depot

80 E Exchange St
Akron, OH 44308
Telephone: 330-537-1940

NEWS ROOM

Read the latest news and press releases.

See All Articles

Bounce Innovation Hub Announces New Board Leadership Effective January 2026Bounce Innovation Hub announced today new leadership roles on its Board of Directors, unanimously approved at the organization’s December 10, 2025 meeting and effective January 2026.

Lunar New Year Celebration Returns to Downtown Akron February 28Downtown Akron Partnership (DAP) announces that it will present the 5th annual Downtown Akron Lunar New Year Celebration, which will usher in the Year of the Horse inside the Akron Civic Theatre on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 3:30 to 8 pm.

McKenzie Beynon Joins Leadership Team At Curated StorefrontCurated Storefront, a leading public arts organization that transforms vacant storefronts into vibrant spaces throughout downtown Akron, today announced that McKenzie Beynon will serve as Director. The selection follows the appointment of Heather Meeker as Executive Director in June 2025.

In addition to funding from downtown business and property owners, Downtown Akron Partnership receives support from the following philanthropic organizations.