Downtown Akron Partnership

GOJO leads the industry in developing skin care solutions for a variety of markets, including healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, foodservice, education and government.

1 GOJO Plz
Suite 500
Akron, OH 44311
Telephone: (330) 255-6000

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METRO RTA Offers Free Fares to SNAP Benefit Recipients Starting November 1METRO Regional Transit Authority will temporarily waive fares on METRO Direct and ADA services for Ohio Direction cardholders starting November 1, 2025, until further notice. This decision comes in response to the postponement of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments being distributed to members of our community.

Akron Zoo to Offer Multiple Free Days in NovemberThe Akron Zoo is offering multiple free and discounted admission days throughout the month of November.

Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces Year Two of the Treasure TrailThe Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau (ASCVB) is excited to announce the launch of the 2026 Treasure Trail on Saturday, Nov. 1. Back for its second year, this self-guided shopping adventure now features 25 retro, vintage and thrift stores across Summit County, each packed with unique finds and local charm. The Treasure Trail was created to highlight Summit County’s network of vintage and resale retailers.

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