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Downtown Akron Vision and Redevelopment Plan 2022+

4th Annual Akron Latin Festival

Saturday, October 5

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7 p.m. - 11 p.m. / The Green Dragon Inn Board Game Bar and Cafe

Northside District's Artisan Alley: Fresh Produce & Crafts

4 p.m. - 7 p.m. / TrueNorth Akron

Happy Hour: $5 Off Candles

4 p.m. - 6 p.m. / Street Craftery

STEAM Team Saturdays

12 p.m. - 2 p.m. 12 - 1 p.m. (ages 5 - 7) / 1 - 2 p.m. (ages 8 - 11) / Akron Children's Museum

Explore City Tours Presents: Akron Evening BLU Zone Food Tour

Half Way to St. Patrick's Day

5 p.m. / Barley House

Featured Business

The O'Neil's Building

Opened in 1928, as one of Akron’s largest department stores, The O’Neil’s Building currently houses local business and restaurants.

222 S Main St
Akron, OH 44308

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RubberDucks 2024 Playoff Game Tickets Are on Sale NowPlayoff game tickets are now on sale for the Akron RubberDucks 2024 first round home playoff game at Canal Park against the Erie SeaWolves on Tuesday, September 17 at 6:35 p.m. Gates will open at 5 p.m.

The Nightlight Cinema opens Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea in 3D for special one-day-only screeningsThe Nightlight Cinema and the Akron Art Museum present Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea, a 3D documentary film about the life and work of artist, marine, and acrobat H.C. (Cliff) Westermann. As a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, Westermann’s dramatic personal history can be traced through beguiling, surreal artworks he made to process the horrors he witnessed on the front lines.

Capital Talent Development Group Founder Alanna Nicholas Completes Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women: Black in Business ProgramCapital Talent Development Group founder Alanna Nicholas teems with energy and inspiration from completing Goldman Sachs’s 10-week One Million Black Women: Black in Business program in June, 2024. Nicholas was the only entrepreneur from Akron accepted to participate in the fifth cohort of the program and was one of 150 women selected from an applicant pool of nearly five thousand.

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