Outdoor & Festival Events in Akron

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Friday, September 18Today

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Downtown Cuyahoga Falls

Today · 9:00 PM

Downtown Cuyahoga Falls, Cuyahoga Falls

All ages

$40–$70

Self-Care Plant Workshop | Plant Your Intentions

Carve Your Own Path

Today · 9:30 PM

Carve Your Own Path, Inc., Copley

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Spree With Me: Evening Bird Stroll

Summit Metro Parks

Today · 10:00 PM

CV/Valley View Area

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Oktoberfest at Appalachian Outfitters

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Today · 10:00 PM

Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Peninsula

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Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

Today · 10:30 PM

CVSR Akron Northside Station

All ages

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Butler Bulldogs at Akron Zips Mens Soccer

Listed on Akron Life

Today · 11:00 PM

FirstEnergy Stadium Akron

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Akron Zips Mens Soccer vs. Butler University Bulldogs Mens Soccer

Akron Zips Mens Soccer

Today · 11:00 PM

FirstEnergy Stadium - Cub Cadet Field

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Akron Zips Men's Soccer vs Butler - Jersey Night

University of Akron Athletics

Today · 11:00 PM

FirstEnergy Stadium

All ages

Comedy Festivals

$27.5

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The KillBox Comedy Club

Today · 11:15 PM

The KillBox Comedy Club

21+

Festivals Music

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An Evening with Luke Wallace: Benefitting the Conservancy for the Cuyahoga Valley National

Listed on Akron Life

Today · 11:30 PM

Jenks Building, Cuyahoga Falls

Theater Outdoors

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Wild Thread Presents: Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison

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Today · 11:30 PM

Wild Oscar's

Saturday, September 19Tomorrow

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Drive-In Double Feature: Coyote vs Acme + Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Magic City Drive-In Theater

Tomorrow · 12:05 AM

Magic City Drive-In Theater, Barberton

All ages

Comedy Festivals

$27.5

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The KillBox Comedy Club

Tomorrow · 1:30 AM

The KillBox Comedy Club

21+

Fitness Outdoors

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Barber Classic / Jeep Davis 5K and Fun Run

Listed on Akron Life

Tomorrow · 12:00 PM

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Deck Yoga @ Peninsula Coffee House!

Peninsula Coffee House

Tomorrow · 12:00 PM

Peninsula Coffee House and Market, Peninsula

$39.19

Bozzelli Race for the Future 2026

Lauren Hovey

Tomorrow · 12:30 PM

2915 Silver Lake Blvd, Stow

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Spin with Hayley

The Grove

Tomorrow · 12:30 PM

The Grove, Norton

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Adopt-a-Trail | Sept. 19 | Ledges Trail

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

The Ledges Trailhead, Peninsula

Outdoors Festivals

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Lake Sturgeon Release Celebration

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

Boston Trailhead, Peninsula

Fitness Outdoors

$32.78

Akron|Barberton, OH - Boat & Bike the Historic Ohio & Erie Canal & Towpath

CycleNuts

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

Barberton Trailhead, Barberton

$15–$23

LeBron James' Home Court

House Three Thirty

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

House Three Thirty

$17.85–$33.85

1st Annual Homeless Awareness Walk

Ashley - Director of Phoenix House

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

Chase ATM

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Caged Thunder MMA

Listed on Visit Akron CVB

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

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P.S. I Love You 2026

Akron Area YMCA

Tomorrow · 1:00 PM

Kohl Family YMCA

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Akron sits at the gateway to Cuyahoga Valley National Park and is wrapped in the Summit Metro Parks system — which means the outdoor and festival calendar is unusually deep for a city this size. Hikes, guided walks, running events, riverfront festivals, outdoor concerts at Lock 3, community block parties, conservancy events at CVNP, and seasonal gatherings in Cuyahoga Falls and downtown all show up here. This page filters Akron Pulse to outdoor, festival, fitness, and nature events so you can plan something that gets you outside.