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Events in Akron, OH

GrindKit tracks 152 festivals, markets, and vendor opportunities in Akron. Built for mobile coffee, food, and beverage operators.

Upcoming (150)

Downtown Akron Juneteenth Celebration

Food Truck Wednesdays

Concerts at Lock 3

Jun 3 – Sep 23, 2026

Summit Lake Farmers Market

Cruise into Summer

Brews, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

The BLVD BLOCK PARTY

BLVD Block Party

Polymer Palooza

Kenmore Cowbell 7K Walk/Run

BLVD Block Party

Cuyahoga Valley 5K & Family Fun Run

ArtWalk Downtown Akron

Outdoor Movie Night

Father's Day Car Show

Akron Zoo Brew at the Zoo

The Father's Day Car Show & Festival at Hale Farm

Akron Marathon Race Series - June 26, 2026

Akron Marathon Race Series - Interstate 8K

Akron Marathon Race Series - 8K & 1 Mile

Holy Ghost Ukrainian Festival

Akron 8K & 1 Mile

ACME Fresh Market Foundation 8K & 1-Mile

Akron Marathon Race Series - National Interstate 8K & 1 Mile

155 E. Voris St. Akron, Ohio 44311

Akron Marathon Race Series - June Event

Akron Marathon Race Series: 8K & 1 Mile

155 E. Voris St. Akron, Ohio 44311

Akron Marathon 8K & 1 Mile

Jul 1 – Sep 10, 2026

Food Truck Wednesdays

Highland Square Summer Food Truck Festival

Highland Square Food Truck Festival

Jul 2 – Sep 24, 2026

ASIA's HAPI Fresh Farmers' Market

Jul 7 – Sep 23, 2026

Summit Lake Farmers Market

Akron Trail Marathon

Food Truck Festival

Food Truck Festival at Jewett Park

88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships

Hardesty Park, West Market Street, Akron

Meadow Music Concert Series at Crown Point

Jul 25-26, 2026

Akron Art Expo 2026

Akron, OH, Akron OH

Exhibition Event

Jul 25-26, 2026

Akron Arts Expo

Highland Square Porch Fest

Akron Marathon Race Series

Akron Marathon Race Series - Goodyear 10K

Akron Marathon Race Series - August 8

Akron Marathon Half Marathon & 10K

Akron Marathon Race Series - Half Marathon & 10K

Akron Marathon Race Series - Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K

155 E. Voris St. Akron, Ohio 44311

Akron Half Marathon & 10K

Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K

Akron Marathon Race Series - August 8, 2026

Akron Marathon - Half Marathon & 10K

Akron Pickle Fest

Akron Pickle Fest '26

Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K

Akron Marathon Race Series - Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K

Hungarian Vásár Picnic

Akron Pickle Fest

Akron Pickle Fest

Highland Square PorchRokr Festival

Highland Square PorchRokr Festival

Akron Pride Festival & Equity March

Akron Pride Festival 5K

Akron Pride Festival

Akron Pride Festival & Equity March

Splash Dash 5K/Wet Or Dry Run plus Duckie Dash

Skate Night on the Plaza

Akron Food Truck Festival

4th Annual Akron Food Truck Festival

Party on the PNC Plaza

Goodyear Heights Historic 5K

First Friday Kenmore Summer Events

Food Truck Wednesdays

First Fridays - Kenmore

Akron Summer Festivals (including rotating food trucks)

Lock 3 Summer Concert Series

Concerts at Lock 3

Wellness on the Plaza

First Friday in Kenmore

Skate Night on the Plaza

Food Truck Wednesdays

Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival

Concerts at Lock 3

Firestone Farmers Market

Downtown Akron Latin Festival

Akron Marathon Health & Fitness Expo

John S. Knight Center, Akron, Ohio

Akron Marathon Health & Fitness Expo and Packet Pickup

Health & Fitness Expo and Packet Pickup - Akron Marathon

Akron Marathon Health & Fitness Expo

Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

155 E. Voris St. Akron, Ohio 44311

Akron Marathon Race Series - Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Akron Marathon and Half Marathon

Bark After Dark

Akron Marathon Race Series - September 26

Akron Marathon Race Series - Full Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Akron Marathon Race Series - September Event

Akron Marathon Race Series

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon

Downtown Akron, Ohio

Akron Marathon Race Series - September 26, 2026

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Downtown Akron, Ohio

Akron Zoo Boo After Hours

Oct 11-26, 2026

Boo at the Zoo | Ultimate Fall Fest

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run Akron

Downtown Akron Fall Fest

2025 Downtown Akron Fall Fest

Hands-On Halloween

Bark After Dark

Greater Akron Holiday Extravaganza Craft and Vendor Show

Holiday Extravaganza Craft and Vendor Show

Akron Bark After Dark

Ellet High School Band Craft Show

Coventry Band Fall Craft Fair

Springfield Township Women's Club Autumn Arts & Craft Show

The Coventry Band Fall Craft Fair

Shop-a-Holidays Craft Show at the Akron Zoo

The Christ Child Society of Akron Annual Red Wagon Luncheon and Artisan Fair

Chasing Santa - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

Akron Arts and Crafts Expo

All the Creatures: an Alternative Holiday Market

Make Believe Midnight

Sep 26 – Sep 27, 2026

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Skate Night on the Plaza

Aug 28 – Aug 29, 2026

4th Annual Akron Food Truck Festival

Aug 28 – Aug 29, 2026

Akron Pizza Fest

Aug 28 – Aug 29, 2026

4th Annual Akron Food Truck Festival!

Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026

Akron Zoo Wild Lights

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Akron Food Truck Festival

Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2026

Akron Food Truck Festival

Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2026

Downtown@Dusk Concert Series

First Friday - Kenmore

First Friday Akron - Food Truck & Food Vendor

First Friday Akron - Ongoing Vendor Program

First Friday in Kenmore - Ongoing Vendor Opportunities

First Fridays in Kenmore - Food Truck Vendor Opportunities

Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival

Highland Square Food Truck Festival

Outdoor Movie Night

Outdoor Movie Night at Lock 3

Skate Night on the Plaza

Past (2)

May 23-25, 2026

Renaissance Faire at the Akron Zoo

2nd Annual Highland Square Food Truck Festival