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Events in Akron, OH

171 upcoming events in Akron, OH, including 62 concerts, 59 sports events, 22 theatre shows, and 10 arts events. The busiest venues are Akron Civic Theatre, E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron, and Rhodes Arena. Next up: Behind the Scream A Live Conversation with David Arquette on Wed, Oct 21, 2026.
Upcoming events
171
This weekend
8
Venues
12
Population
190,469
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About Akron

Akron is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in Northeast Ohio along the Little Cuyahoga River, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of Cleveland. Akron had a population of 190,469 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most populous city in Ohio. The Akron metropolitan area has an estimated 702,000 residents.

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Oct 23 – 25

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Frequently asked questions

What's on in Akron this weekend?

There are 8 events in Akron, OH this weekend (Oct 23 – 25). See the weekend list for concerts, sports and shows.

Are there any events in Akron today?

Nothing is listed for today yet. Try this weekend's events instead.

What are the busiest venues in Akron?

By number of upcoming events: Akron Civic Theatre (36), E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron (32), Rhodes Arena (30), Goodyear Theater (23), and 7 17 Credit Union Park (15).

How many concerts are coming to Akron?

62 concerts listed in Akron, OH.