Akron’s Sakura Festival returns in April with cherry blossoms, cultural performances, food vendors and outdoor activities ...

Akron announces the first wave of national acts for Lock 3’s 2026 summer season, with tickets for six concerts going on sale this week.

B’gosh and begorrah! Downtown Akron turned several shades of green on Saturday, March 14, during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade ...

Downtown Akron Partnership’s popular Sakura Festival returns to downtown on Saturday, April 4 from 1-7 p.m. The free event ...

People have proven they want to be in downtown Akron. They just need a reason to be there.

The Erie Canal lock in Akron, Ohio. Akron is hoping to promote growth and revitalization of its small downtown with investments in public spaces. Last year it cut the ribbon on a $17 million overhaul ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Akron’s fourth annual family-friendly Halloween celebration, Downtown Akron Fall Fest, is set for Saturday, Oct. 18 from 4-7 p.m. at Lock 3, Lock 4 and Main Street. Community members ...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC and the City of Akron are proud to announce that Buckingham's Akron headquarters will relocate from Fairlawn to the AES ...

Akron officials are taking some new approaches to improving public safety amid decreasing crime in the city. City officials gave updates on some existing programs and discussed new projects during a ...

AKRON, Ohio — Business owners and city leaders in Akron are pushing back after Vice President JD Vance accused authorities of allowing crime to run rampant downtown. During a visit to Northeast Ohio ...