Learn why Akron is the City of Invention at the Invent Now Museum and Store. The original National Inventors Hall of Fame, this museum dedicated to tracing human, social and economic progress currently features rotating multimedia exhibits and attractions about innovative products, artifacts from the Patent and Trademark Office and portraits of all the honorees of the NIHF.
You don’t have to wait until Thursday to visit the popular Thursday’s Lounge. Join in the festivities all week–and weekend–long! Known as Akron’s dance institution, this nightlife venue is one of the best places to party in the city. Get your groove on as you sip on a wide variety of beers and cocktails from the full bar.
The winds of fortune seem to always blow in the right direction for the Weathervane Community Playhouse. This community-based playhouse produces some of the county’s best high-quality, diverse and challenging performing arts pieces and entertainment. Watch an excellent play put on by dedicated actors and volunteers at this community treasure.