Visit the elegant Falls River Square for some recreation by and in the water. This event site features a pavilion, stage, amphitheatre and interactive water fountain in the lovely riverfront district. The boardwalk brings you right up to the breathtaking Cuyahoga River. You can even enjoy some ice-skating during the winter!
Experience the galleries of Summit Artspace and immerse yourself in the contemporary culture of the Greater Akron community. See the reflection of the arts community through the continuously changing exhibitions. You can even participate in several arts activities and events hosted in the two adjacent classrooms throughout the year.
Spend a day at the Akron Zoo, and let your inner animal roam free! This 50-acre, non-profit zoo is home to more than 700 animals, including a number of endangered species. Visit the six themed attraction areas–Legends of the Wild, the Komodo Kingdom, Penguin Point, Tiger Valley, Jellies: Rhythm in the Blue and the Family Zoo Gardens–for a day’s worth of fun activities.