Live Events near Akron, OH

Guide to Live Events in Akron: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Akron, Ohio is a vibrant destination for live entertainment, hosting everything from concerts at Blossom Music Center and performances at the Akron Civic Theatre to sporting events and annual music festivals. With Vivid Seats, you can secure tickets to cheer on your favorite team or experience chart-topping artists live.

Things to Do in Akron This Week

Akron locals can chase summer nights north to catch Morgan Wallen under the stars at Huntington Bank Field, rock out with Neil Young or mosh along with The Offspring at Blossom Music Center and vibe with Lil Wayne when hip hop takes over that iconic outdoor stage. Theater fans can bring the whole family to the family-friendly spectacle of Disney Descendants Zombies at Rocket Arena, then cap the week by cheering on the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.

Things to Do in Akron Next Week

Akron audiences have plenty to look forward to next week with uproarious stand-up by Louis CK at Akron Civic Theatre on August 22. Rock lovers can soak up the energy of The Black Keys at Blossom Music Center on the same night or catch Styx there on August 20, and pop enthusiasts will want to see Jessie Murph at Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica on August 18. Feel the power of Shinedown at Rocket Arena on August 19, then round out your week cheering the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on August 23. It’s a jam-packed week of comedy, rock, pop and football right in and around Akron.