Dive into the ultimate outdoor bash at the Second Annual NEO Adventure Fest! Join us for a celebration packed with outdoor activities, and feel the buzz of excitement as we bring together the coolest organizations, outfitters, retailers, and affinity groups—all united by our love for making Northeast Ohio the go-to spot for adventures in our backyard parks.

But that’s not all! Groove to live music, plan your next adventure, or learn a new skill. This isn’t just a festival; it’s a high-energy, fun-filled celebration of adventure, community, and the great outdoors. Come be part of the adventure! There will be:

DETAILS:
– 50 + outdoor organizations, businesses and groups
– Skill sessions to learn outdoor skills
– Speakers + Panel Discussions​​​
– Live Music
– Kid Zone
– Hands on Activities
– Food and Drink Trucks
– After party at The Jenks 1929

​We believe that by bringing together the movers and shakers in the NEOhio outdoor industry we can spark a larger movement that can transform the whole region reinforcing our place as as an outdoor hub and establishing NEO as a model for the industry. Our goal is to spark innovation within the outdoor industry rooted in inclusivity, accessibility, and collaboration. Join us in celebrating and strengthening the vibrant outdoor culture of Northeast Ohio!

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THE DETAILS:

– Where: Downtown Cuyahoga Falls Pavillion and Amphitheater
– Address: 2085 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
– Date: May 16, 2026
– Time: 10 AM – 4 PM​​
– Cost: FREE!
– Who: There is something for all ages and abilities.

FUNDRAISER FOR OUTDOOR ACCESS

Not every body has the same access to the outdoors. All funds raised during the NEO Adventure Fest help to get more people outside!

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VENDOR INFO:

Join the waitlist to be a vendor or sponsor at our 2026 NEO Adventure Fest! We have a few final spaces left for high-level sponsors of $1,500 or more. Email [email protected] for more info.

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VOLUNTEER INFO:

This event will need a robust list of volunteers. Email [email protected] for more info.

PARKING INFO:

This map [https://www.downtowncf.com/map] highlights the parking garages as well as other restaurants and shops nearby. Please note that while the Red Garage is closest, the lower levels are reserved for the condos nearby. There may be spaces at the top but it might be best to try the Blue and Green garages first. Please note that there will be construction happening on Front St. south of Broad St.