What’s Happening
There's Lots to do on the Summit
We've done our best to collect events from all our cities, townships and municipalities. Browse below for a taste of the great city & rural events happening on the Summit.
Bourbon & Bingo
12/17/2025 to
12/17/2025
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Bourbon & Bingo night at SPT! Just walk in! No sign up needed. Play 6 games for only $5! All proceeds from game cards and 10% of sales will be donated to Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank. Fun prizes &
Cocktails & Canvas
12/16/2025 to
12/16/2025
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Join us for Cocktails & Canvas at SPT! Call to pay and reserve your spot! Learn to paint this beautiful holiday spruce! Can’t wait to see you!
Reserve online: https://tinyurl.com/CCGreen12-16
$6 Pints Every Monday!
Starting 01/20/2025
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Come and enjoy $6 pints and Barrel-Aged beer 1/2 pints every Monday from 3PM to 9PM! Monday's are Fundays at Hoppin' Frog Brewery!!
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party
12/15/2025 to 12/15/2025 -Get ready to jingle, shimmy, and swing into the season with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy as they bring their high-energy, fan-favorite Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party to Akron!
From jazzy renditions of
Helen Welch: A Carpenters Christmas
12/14/2025 to 12/14/2025 -Helen Welch and her world-class musicians reliving many of the Carpenter’s timeless hits with classic holiday songs and fascinating stories woven in- between.
Holiday Spectacular Cheer and Dance Championships 2025
12/14/2025 to
12/14/2025
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US Cheer Productions is one of the Midwest’s largest cheer and dance event companies! We are committed to providing our cheer & dance customers with fun, fair, and affordable cheer and dance events!
A Doo Wop Project Christmas
12/13/2025 to
12/13/2025
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The Doo Wop Project boys will get everyone into the holiday spirit!
With old school Classics like The Drifters’ White Christmas, The Temptations’ Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Frankie Valli and
Breakfast with Santa
12/13/2025 to
12/13/2025
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Join use for Breakfast with Santa on December 13th from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM! All donations will go to The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
Holiday Bazaar
12/13/2025 to 12/13/2025 -The Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron will host a Holiday Craft Bazaar, Saturday, December 13, from 9:30am-4 pm at 3300 Morewood Rd, Fairlawn (across from Summit Mall). Accepting vendor
PJ Dance Party With Santa!
12/13/2025 to
12/13/2025
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Pajama Dance Party with Santa Presented by Crafty Steere
A Joyful Holiday Celebration Benefiting Embracing Futures!
Join us for a magical day of festive fun and heartwarming memories! Put on your most
Three Dog Night
12/13/2025 to 12/13/2025 -Come have fun at Three Dog Night at Center Stage at the MGM Northfield Park
Weekend Brunch at Jilly's
11/16/2024 to
12/28/2025
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Weekend brunch is served at Jilly's Music Room 11AM-3PM Saturday and Sunday. 100% gluten free, scratch kitchen. We're located in the Northside District across from the Courtyard Akron Downtown.
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A Date Night Adventure! - Burn Rubber Round Akron
Starting 12/12/2025
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Looking for a cute date night idea? Your hunt is over! Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories with your partner in crime. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first date
Akron Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops
12/12/2025 to
12/12/2025
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Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a festive evening of music, joy, and community spirit.
Our annual Holiday Pops concert is packed with beloved holiday classics and a few surprises
Holiday Lantern Tour at Hale Farm & Village
12/06/2025 to
12/28/2025
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Hale Farm & Village proudly presents the 30th season of Holiday Lantern Tours, a holiday tradition for people of all ages! Please join us for a charming, lantern-lit walking tour of Hale Farm &
Wild Lights
11/28/2025 to
12/30/2025
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Celebrate the holidays at the wildest lighting display around! Dazzling lights, goodies, warm beverages and more!
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas Presented by BOOM Theater
12/05/2025 to
12/21/2025
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Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at
Can Special Every Thursday!
Starting 05/15/2025
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Thursday is Can Night!
Join us at the Tasting Room every Thursday for Can Night and enjoy exclusive deals on select cans—for sipping on-site. Grab a few friends, crack one open, and explore the bold,
Cocktails & Canvas
12/11/2025 to
12/11/2025
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Cocktails & Canvas at SPT! Learn to paint this beautiful Christmas spruce! Call to pay & reserve your spot!
Reserve online: https://tinyurl.com/CCAkron12-11
The Lettermen Holiday Show
12/11/2025 to
12/11/2025
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There is nothing like the holidays with The Lettermen. Combining classic carols, their spectacular arrangement of “Hallelujah” and their very own version of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” will give
Don't Be Scammed - Informational Community Program
Event date: December 18, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Winter Weather Gear Collection for Homeless - Drive Thru at Stow City Hall
Event date: December 13, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Wine & Design: Frost It Like It's Hot!
Event date: December 12, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location:
5344 Fishcreek Road
Stow, OH 44224
Mayor's Mingle & Magical Lights Tour
Event date: December 16, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Mayor's Mingle & Magical Lights Tour
Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Santa's Mailbox
Event dates: November 28, 2025 - December 15, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Flow & Connect Community Yoga Fall Session II
Event date: December 18, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
5344 Fishcreek Road
Stow, OH 44224
Flow & Connect Community Yoga Fall Session II
Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
5344 Fishcreek Road
Stow, OH 44224
Commission on Inclusion Meeting
Event date: December 23, 2025Event Time: 05:15 PM - 06:15 PM
Location:
3760 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224
Sounds of the Season
Event date: December 20, 2025Event Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location:
620 E. Turkeyfoot Lake Rd.
Green, OH 44319
Description:
Green Valley United Methodist Church presents Sounds of the Season. A glorious program of holiday music from the Choir, Worship Band, Soloists, and Ensembles.
Invite your family, friend and neighbors for this FREE musical event to celebrate the season!
Refreshments will be served following the program
Committee Meeting- Canceled for Christmas Recess
Event date: December 23, 2025Event Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
1755 Town Park Blvd.
Uniontown, OH 44685
City Council Meeting- Canceled for Christmas Recess
Event date: December 23, 2025Event Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
1755 Town Park Blvd.
Uniontown, OH 44685
Autumn Artisan Market
Event date: December 18, 2025Event Time: 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
3891 South Arlington Road
Green, OH 44232
Autumn Artisan Market
Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:
3891 South Arlington Road
Green, OH 44232
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Lakeside Boats & BBQ Fundraiser
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Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Merry on Main Street - Last-Minute Shoppers
Event date: December 18, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Celebrate the season at Merry on Main Street, a three-night holiday event series happening on December 4, 11, and 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. along N. Main Street. The festivities include extended shopping hours, live entertainment, and festive experiences for all ages.
Merry on Main Street - Holiday Window Wander
Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Celebrate the season at Merry on Main Street, a three-night holiday event series happening on December 4, 11, and 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. along N. Main Street. The festivities include extended shopping hours, live entertainment, and festive experiences for all ages.
Holiday Tree Sales
Event dates: November 22, 2025 - December 14, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Troop #333 will be selling Frasier Fir, Colorado Spruce and Concolor Pine trees each weekend between Thanksgiving and Christmas beginning November 22 until December 14 or while supplies last.
Case-Barlow Winter Wonderland - Santa in the Barn
Event date: December 14, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location:
1931 Barlow Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Two days to visit Santa in his sleigh for photos! Plus, free cookies and cocoa!
Case-Barlow Winter Wonderland - Santa in the Barn
Event date: December 13, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location:
1931 Barlow Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Two days to visit Santa in his sleigh for photos! Plus, free cookies and cocoa!
Homeless Clothing Drive Through at City Hall
Event date: December 13, 2025Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location:
1140 Terex Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
There will be a one-day drive thru event on December 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the rear City Hall Parking Lot.
Homeless Clothing Drive
Event dates: November 10, 2025 - December 14, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
1140 Terex Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The City of Hudson joins forces with the City of Stow, Munroe Falls, Cuyahoga Falls, Tallmadge, Silver Lake, the Peter Maurlin Center and Knights of Columbus to collect cold weather gear for the homeless.
Santa's Mailbox
Event dates: November 26, 2025 - December 19, 2025Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location:
139 N Main St
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
Santa’s mailbox will magically arrive on the Clocktower Green on Wednesday, November 26, and receive letters until Friday, December 19. Letters to Santa must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope to ensure a timely reply.
Hudson-Landsberg Christkindlmarkt
Event date: December 14, 2025Event Time: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Location:
139 N Main St
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The Hudson-Landsberg Sister City organization invites visitors to the three-day German-inspired outdoor Christmas market. The event boasts over thirty vendors with sights, sounds and smells of holiday cheer. The event is sure to be an experience for the whole family. There will be a special guest appearance by St. Nicholas and his helper, Krampus.
Hudson-Landsberg Christkindlmarkt
Event date: December 13, 2025Event Time: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
139 N Main St
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The Hudson-Landsberg Sister City organization invites visitors to the three-day German-inspired outdoor Christmas market. The event boasts over thirty vendors with sights, sounds and smells of holiday cheer. The event is sure to be an experience for the whole family. There will be a special guest appearance by St. Nicholas and his helper, Krampus.
Hudson-Landsberg Christkindlmarkt
Event date: December 12, 2025Event Time: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location:
139 N Main St
Hudson, OH 44236
Description:
The Hudson-Landsberg Sister City organization invites visitors to the three-day German-inspired outdoor Christmas market. The event boasts over thirty vendors with sights, sounds and smells of holiday cheer. The event is sure to be an experience for the whole family. There will be a special guest appearance by St. Nicholas and his helper, Krampus.
Board of Zoning & Building Appeals
Event date: December 11, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
Architectural & Historic Board of Review
Event date: December 10, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
City Council Meeting & Workshop
Event date: December 16, 2025Event Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location:
27 E. Main St.
Hudson, OH 44236
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