Entertainment events in Akron

Check out happening entertainment events all around Akron, OH

Stuff You Should Know Podcast - Akron

 Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Steven Curtis Chapman

 Wed, 04 Mar at 12:00 am Goodyear Theater

Dancing with the Stars - Live at Akron Civic Theatre

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Daniel Tosh at Akron Civic Theatre

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Downtown Akron Frost Fest

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm Lock 3 Akron, Ohio

Gaelic Storm in Akron

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Goodyear Theater

Black Violin

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

E5C4P3 - The Journey Tribute wsg Ordinary World

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Stuff You Should Know Live

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Sesame Street Live - Elmos Got The Moves at Akron Civic Theatre

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Couples Therapy

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

Mrs Doubtfire at EJ Thomas Hall

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Black Violin at Goodyear Theater

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Goodyear Theater

The High Kings in Akron

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm Goodyear Theater

Copley-Fairlawn PTA Council Proudly Presents Magic Gives Back!

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Copley High School USD 22 to 300

The Music Man

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Band

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Dave Matthews Tribute Band - Tomorrow We Die Tour

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm The Goodyear Theater

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Akron

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:45 pm Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Mozart & Vivaldi

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Akron Symphony Orchestra - Mozart and Vivaldi at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Seventh

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Glenn Miller Orchestra at Goodyear Theater

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Akron Symphony Orchestra at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Sing Along Broadway

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

John Mueller's Winter Dance Party

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

Circa Jazz: A Roaring 20s Dance Party at the Museum

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Akron Art Museum USD 10 to 82

Akron Symphony Orchestra - Appalachian Spring at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

John Mueller's Winter Dance Party

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Akron Symphony Orchestra - Carmina Burana at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Akron RubberDucks vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm Canal Park

Dr. Seuss's The Cat In The Hat

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Left of the Dial - 80s ALT Dance Party!

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 795 W Market St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44303

Mutts Gone Nuts at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sun, 12 Apr EJ Thomas Hall

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Appalachian Spring

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Stuff You Should Know at Goodyear Theater

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Revelry for a Cause

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Akron Art Museum USD 0 to 1,282

Akron Bike Party January 2026

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm Canal Place Address: 540 S Main St suite 112, Akron, OH 44311, 44311

Shrek The Musical

 Wed, 04 Mar Weathervane Playhouse

Richmond Flying Squirrels at Akron RubberDucks at Canal Park

 Tue, 26 May at 11:59 pm Canal Park

Tribute SADE and Tina Tuner

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm BLU Jazz+

Akron Symphony Orchestra presents Beethoven's Seventh

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

Dave Matthews Tribute Band

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Record Release & Group Art Show

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Electric company

Makes Ourselves: A Tribute To Incubus

Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Kult Kulture: Live Hip-Hop Exhibition at The Matinee

 Fri, 23 Jan at 09:00 pm The Matinee USD 5

🎤 Karaoke Night at The Green Dragon Inn! 🎶

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm 115 E Market St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

American Idiot Presented by Millennial Theatre Project

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Lea Marra & The River Boys / Upstream Drifters

Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

🎶✨ MELROSE EVE & THE CREAM OF THE CROP BAND LIVE @ SWEETBEATS

Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm 1954 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44310

NOCHE DE RUMBA EN AKRON OH.

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm Royal Palace -Latin Night

Akron's First Friday Professional Happy Hour and Grown Folks Night Out

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm LaPlace Events USD 20 to 55

Live Music | The Beams

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm 1462 N Portage Path, Akron, OH

West Akron Fadeaway: Grateful Dead Tribute

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Abstract Sounds ft. Esther Fitz

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 47 E Market St, Akron, OH

Music & Movement with Trust Drum Circles

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:30 pm Market Street Fellowship Free

Sips & Scripts

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm The Daily Pressed

Rob Reiner's 'The Princess Bride' at The Nightlight 🎬

 Sat, 17 Jan at 01:30 pm 30 N High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Eddie Baccus Jr.

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm 47 E Market St, Akron, OH

Film Club featuring Wayne Smith III

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm 981 W Market St Free

Formula 4 @ KC’s Nashville Nights

Sat, 24 Jan at 09:00 pm Kc's Nashville Nights

Straight On - Heart Tribute Band

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

5-3 Band Ft. RAJ & Sapphire and Julia Taylor & Matilda Pablo

Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Valloween Dance Party

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm 795 W Market St, Akron, OH

Delta Hand Band Live @ Getaway Pub

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Getaway Pub

Karaoke Wednesdays with DJ Redbush

 Wed, 21 Jan at 08:00 pm 1954 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44310

Whisker & Tales 2026 - The Love Boat

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm St. George Fellowship Centre

Valentine's at the Vortex

 Sat, 14 Feb at 09:00 pm The Vortex

Dirty Disco

Fri, 23 Jan at 09:00 pm Baxter’s Speakeasy

Live music at the Dragon: Screamo night!

Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm 115 E Market St, Akron, OH

Akron Urban League Young Professionals presents "Signature Sounds" ft. Esther Fitz

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm 47 E Market St, Akron, OH

Shawn Purcell Group

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm 47 E Market St, Akron, OH

Gospel Meets Symphony 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

Akron M**der Mystery Dinner - Rumba Romance

 Sun, 15 Feb at 04:00 pm BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel USD 77

Midwinter 2026: A Free Celebration of Art, Music & Creativity

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm Akron Art Museum Free

Medusa @ Jilly’s Music Room as part of the NEO Women Rock Rewind Series with Queue Up

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Jilly's Music Room

Parking Black Violin - Akron

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:30 am Goodyear Theater

Ensemble Mercury- Music from the Movies

 Sun, 25 Jan at 04:00 pm 1250 W Exchange St., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

Van Sailin'

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm House Three Thirty USD 17

Weasal Face wsg Jupiter 2 and Patty No

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Jilly's Music Room

Live Music - Fabulous Voices Band

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:30 pm Mustard Seed Market, Highland Square, Akron, OH

Born Loser album release party

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Vortex

The Valentine’s Day Massacre 2026

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Afterlife Nightclub

Smoov's Winter Rave Festival

 Sat, 24 Jan at 03:00 pm Upper Deck Bar & Grill USD 13 to 23

The University of Akron Steel Drum Band at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

The Daily Pressed Comedy Open Mic

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:00 pm The Daily Pressed

Y2AKRON 2000's Night

 Fri, 16 Jan at 09:00 pm Afterlife Nightclub

Mr. Jeff

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:30 pm Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More | Akron

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:30 pm Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Moonrise After The Moutains Fall -- An Irish Play with Original Music

Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Negative Zen / Talk Less / Mentally Distrakted / Private Anus

Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

EMO NIGHT ft. Flicker//Fade Live Emo Band Night (AKRON)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm The Vortex USD 18 to 23

19th Annual Family Reading Festival

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am 60 S High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44326

Arsenic and Old Lace

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Weathervane Playhouse

Dinner and Discussion - THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS – Bob Reed

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Akron Woman's City Club

Breathe In Stereo / Lady Melma / So Nectar

Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Free Jazz Performance: Theron Brown & George Delancy

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm Akron Art Museum Free

Dinner Theatre Rejects

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Wild Oscar's, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308