This Saturday is the opening day of the new indoor, year-round market in downtown Akron's Northside District. Countryside Public Market will feature the best local farmers and food producers every Sunday in its newly converted space.
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Events This Week
December 7, 2025 - December 14, 2025
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December 7
December 7
December 7
Ballet Theatre of Ohio presents “The Nutcracker”
December 7
The Nutcracker will be brought to life through ballet for the delight of Northeast Ohio audiences for the 33rd consecutive year.
December 7
Santa’s Wild Workshop in the Woods
December 7
Santa's Workshop is a fun holiday treat for kids ages 2 to 12.
December 7
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 7
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 8
Sprouts & Shoots
December 8
Children will be introduced to extended preschool classroom routines and content as we explore the wonders of nature & science.
December 8
December 8
December 8
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 8
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 8
Annie
December 8
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
December 9
December 9
December 9
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 9
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 9
Annie
December 9
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
December 9
Toddler Studio
December 9
Join instructor Haylee Wagner for art-making experiences designed to help develop self-expression, problem-solving, and social skills in young children.
December 10
December 10
December 10
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 10
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 10
Annie
December 10
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
December 10
December 11
December 11
December 11
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 11
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 11
Annie
December 11
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
December 11
December 12
December 12
December 12
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 12
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 12
Annie
December 12
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
December 12
Storytime with Josh
December 12
Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
December 13
December 13
December 13
Art Discovery Studio
December 13
Children ages 6-10 will explore their creativity and gain an understanding of various visual art media and techniques.
December 13
Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio
December 13
A FREE indoor family tradition where the Candy Land game comes to life.
December 13
Annie
December 13
A musical based on “Little Orphan Annie” by Thomas Meehan, Directed by Dennis O’Connell.
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