The holiday season is the perfect time to celebrate community, and there’s no better way to do that than by shopping locally. This year, skip the big-box stores and explore the many artisan shops and small businesses that call the Greater Akron area home. From handcrafted ceramics to nostalgic…
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Holiday cheer, twinkling lights and timeless traditions await in Akron and Summit County, where seasonal travelers and families looking for winter fun can discover a festive wonderland. From glowing gardens to magical zoo experiences, these holiday events offer the perfect winter getaway. Read on…
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Autumn brings crisp air, colorful leaves and plenty of spooky fun to Summit County. Whether you’re a thrill seeker, a family searching for festive outings, a history buff chasing ghost stories or someone who simply loves the cozy vibes of pumpkin spice season, Summit County has something for you…
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We’re big fans of fall in Summit County. You’ll find things like freshly churned apple butter and even a pirate-themed three-acre corn maze. If you’re looking for a pumpkin patch near Akron or a fall farmers market with mouthwatering pecan pies, we’ve got those too. Summit County is brimming with…
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The holiday season is quickly approaching, and with it comes the search for the perfect backdrop for this year’s family portrait. Whether you’re drawn to breathtaking natural scenery or charming town settings, Summit County offers plenty of photo-ready spots that will make your holiday card shine…
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In Greater Akron and Summit County, we know sports. As the home of leading sporting events, world-class sports venues and a variety of enriching activities for all ages, interests and skill levels, there’s no better place to cheer on a game or get in on the action yourself. This fall, discover the…
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Soak up the beauty of fall in Summit County by taking a family-friendly train ride on the historic Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR). The Cuyahoga Valley National Park train ride weaves its way through 26 miles of track, offering panoramic views of Cuyahoga Valley, timeless towns and a…
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When it’s summer in Summit County, it’s time to enjoy some fun in the sun. There are tons of exciting outdoor activities to do in Akron, Ohio, like river fun, hiking trails and a full lineup of music festivals. Don’t forget to pack some sunscreen on these adventures! Tubing on the River There’s no…
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The Summit Sweet Stroll was recently featured on New Day Cleveland, part of Fox 8 News. David Moss interviewed our team to discuss details of the stroll and how it works. Treat samples were on hand to highlight many participating stores, including Skoops, Country Maid, Pav's, Metropolis, La Fresa…
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Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or simply someone who appreciates a beautifully landscaped space, Summit County offers a variety of experiences for plant lovers and families alike. From lush nurseries to engaging educational activities, this region is a haven for nature enthusiasts of all…
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