About this Event
Join us for a Mythical Happy Hour on March 7, 2026, from 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM at The Green Dragon Inn! AIA Akron, IIDA, and Canstruction Cleveland–Akron are teaming up for a fun, impactful networking event bringing together local designers, architects, community members, and Canstruction teams and sponsors, all for a great cause.
After happy hour, we’ll head across the street to the Akron Art Museum for the Canstruction Awards Reception, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and full access to view this year’s creative can structures. This year’s theme, “Mythology and Legends,” showcases structures made entirely of canned foods, all of which will be donated to the Food Banks after the event. We can’t wait for you to see what the teams have imagined!
Awards ceremony begins at 6:00 PM.
Come network. Come celebrate creativity. Come support our community.
Email us at [email protected] with any questions.
Agenda
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Happy Hour at The Green Dragon Inn
Info: Join us for a Mythical Happy Hour at The Green Dragon Inn, located at 115 E Market St, Akron, OH 44308 (across the street from The Akron Art Museum) from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Enjoy one complimentary drink ticket per guest and dive into the theme of mythology and legends! This event is a great opportunity to network with AIA Akron, IIDA, and local community members while trying out some craft drinks and games!
🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Canstruction Reception & Awards Ceremony
Info: Be the first to view the mythology and legends-themed structures made entirely out of canned goods at The Akron Art Museum, located at 1 S High St, Akron, OH 44308. Enjoy one complimentary drink ticket and heavy hors d'oeuvres. Canstruction's 2026 awards will be presented at 6:00 PM. Remember to bring cash for the 50/50 raffle and silent auction!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Akron Art Museum, 1 South High Street, Akron, United States
USD 55.20












