While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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August 2026
All Abilities Children’s Garden Experience
Enjoy a reserved time for those with special needs to enjoy a carousel ride and garden activities. 10-11:30 a.m.
Find out more »Art-A-Palooza
A fine arts festival featuring over 70 regional artists, local food vendors, live music, and children’s activities. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Tinker’s Creek Family Fun Day
A celebration of the local environment, hands-on science, crafts, and games. Enjoy a free day of outdoor family fun and discover what makes local waterways so special. There is plenty to see and do for all ages. Bring family, invite friends, and come spend together. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Find out more »Super Science Saturday – Baffling Bugs
Come and learn about some strange bugs. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Find out more »Kids Block Printing
Unleash creativity and learn the art of block printing. Join a fun and creative class at Wave Space Studio in Lakewood. Let your child's imagination run wild as they learn the art of block printing in a hands-on and interactive environment. Experienced instructors will guide students through the process and teach them how to create unique designs using colorful ink and various printing blocks. This event is perfect for kids who love art and want an opportunity to be more…
Find out more »Zines & Print
Create a mini zine filled with drawings, comics, stories, or poems to take home. 1-3 p.m.
Find out more »EVENT OF THE WEEK – Meet the Machines
Join us on Main Street and on The Lawn for another year of Meet the Machines at Legacy Village. This free, outdoor, family event encourages children to meet and explore construction equipment, emergency and service vehicles, and machines of all makes and sizes. Plus, enjoy live entertainment, activities and giveaways throughout the day. Participating machines include firetrucks, police vehicles, bucket truck, front-end loader, water buggy and more! The stage will have entertainment throughout the event. From 12pm – 3pm, you…
Find out more »Akron Pickle Fest
A free festival all about pickles! Enjoy artists and crafters, vendors, pickle food trucks, pickle games, pickle contests, pickle tournaments, pickle parades, and so much more. Vendor and Food Truck information: but a click away… Akron loves pickles! This is a collaboration of awesomeness. Stuff to Do at Akron Pickle Fest Delicious pickles Pickle accessories Oddmall vendors THE PICKLELYMPICS FEATURING: Bobbing for Pickles Best Pickle There Is Competition Fishing for Pickles Pickle-Eating Contest Greased Pickle Toss Dangling Pickle on a…
Find out more »Annual Butterfly Count
Participate in the citizen science team that is actively monitoring butterfly populations at the park. Learn how to identify these winged masterpieces on the fly. Trail Lake Park has paved and natural surfaces. Some paths may be muddy. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Find out more »Camp Creative
Kids will explore, learn, and play as they engage in creation stations and activities. 1-3 p.m.
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