Events in Akron — August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What's happening in Akron in August 2026?

There are 68 events in Akron, Ohio in August 2026, including MTP Presents: Sister Act at John, James and Clara Knight Stage (7:30 PM), Yoga at Goodyear Heights Metro Park // Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival at Goodyear Heights Metro Park (10:00 AM), Master Class: Dayton Contemporary Dance Co at Heinz Poll Summer Dance Fest at Guzzetta Hall at The University of Akron (11:00 AM), Copley Heritage Day 2026 at Christmas in July Market & Fundraiser. Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Akron in August 2026?

Yes — 17 of the listed August 2026 events in Akron are free, including concerts, open mics, and community events. Filter by price on the list above.

How do I find events in Akron for a specific date in August 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Akron, Ohio with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow August 2026 down to a single day or weekend.