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Friday, August 7
Art
Free
Bookworm Woodcarvers
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:00 PM
Springfield High School
Festivals
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Our Lady of the Cedars Lebanese Festival
Listed on Ohio Festivals
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:00 PM
All ages
Festivals
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Twins Days Festival
Listed on Ohio Festivals
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:00 PM
Glen Chamberlin Park, Twinsburg
All ages
Festivals
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Community Days
Village of Richfield
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:00 PM
Village Green Pavilion, Richfield
All ages
Art
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2026 Spring Exhibitions
Summit Artspace
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:00 PM
Summit Artspace
Other
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POPCORN & MOVIE FRIDAYS
Better Kenmore CDC
Fri, Aug 7 · 4:30 PM
Kenmore Senior Community Center
All ages
Games & Hobbies
Free
Pop Culture Pop Quiz: School Edition
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Fri, Aug 7 · 5:00 PM
Goodyear Branch Library
FilmTheater
$5
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Highland Square Theatre
Fri, Aug 7 · 5:00 PM
Highland Square Theatre
Outdoors
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Fishing Friday
Summit Metro Parks
Fri, Aug 7 · 5:00 PM
SLNC
Learning
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LAUNCH Kenmore
First Glance Student Center
Fri, Aug 7 · 6:30 PM
First Glance
All ages
Art
Free
Marvel Maker Lab
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Fri, Aug 7 · 6:30 PM
Maple Valley Branch Library
Fitness
Free
Conscious Wellness Grand Re-Opening!!
Conscious Wellness
Fri, Aug 7 · 7:30 PM
Food & Drink
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Meal Program
Springfield Township
Fri, Aug 7 · 7:30 PM
Center on the Lake
All ages
Learning
Free
3D Kids: Pencil Holders
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Fri, Aug 7 · 7:45 PM
Cuyahoga Falls Library, Cuyahoga Falls
FilmTheater
$5
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Highland Square Theatre
Fri, Aug 7 · 8:00 PM
Highland Square Theatre
Games & HobbiesOther
Free
Connect at the Rec - Patterson Park Community Center
Akron Recreation & Parks
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:00 PM
Patterson Park Community Center
Music
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Hudson-Landsberg Biergarten
City of Hudson
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:00 PM
Park Lane Green, Hudson
All ages
Music
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Glenn Sonoda and Special Guests in The Rialto Living Room
The Rialto Theatre
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:00 PM
The Rialto Theatre
All ages
Food & Drink
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Cenzo's Pizza
The Winery at Wolf Creek
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:00 PM
The Winery at Wolf Creek, Norton
Art
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Opening Reception: Ron Copeland and Cory Sheldon
Akron Soul Train
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:00 PM
Akron Soul Train
All ages
Film
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Cookie Queens
The Nightlight Cinema
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:30 PM
The Nightlight Cinema
All ages
Music
Free
Summer Concert: Ace Molar & Danny Clark
City of Green Parks & Recreation
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:30 PM
Central Park, Green
All ages
Art
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CHEERS TO A NEW CHAPTER: Leadership Transition Celebration
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:30 PM
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, Cuyahoga Falls
All ages
Film
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Sheep in the Box
The Nightlight Cinema
Fri, Aug 7 · 9:55 PM
The Nightlight Cinema
All ages

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Looking for something to do in Akron this weekend? You're in the right place. Every Saturday and Sunday in Summit County brings a fresh lineup of concerts, festivals, art openings, farmers markets, family activities, and community gatherings. Akron Pulse pulls together every published event happening Friday night through Sunday evening in one place — no scrolling between half a dozen venue calendars, no missing the great free thing happening four blocks away. Browse by category below, or jump straight into the full weekend list. Listings update throughout the day as new events get added by venues, organizations, and community submissions.

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