# Car Racing events in Akron, Today and Upcoming Car Racing events in Akron - **Subtitle**: All Car Racing events in Akron, Ohio. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Akron like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Car Racing events in Akron, Ohio. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Akron like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Akron - **Event Name**: 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships - **Description**: Get ready for epic downhill racing fun at the 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships!About this Event88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World ChampionshipsGet ready for som - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/88th-firstenergy-all-american-soap-box-derby-world-championships/100001982782782678 - **Venue**: Derby Downs Drive - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83ODliOTNiYTNlNmUxZjIxNWQ4ODBhNDM5ZDU1YTRhMzM3YzE0YjE0NjUwMTQzOTFjNmM0M2YxNTBiOTA1OWRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDczNC1kYzA3MmIzZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzA4MzE1MTg.avif - **Price**: USD 13 - **Categories**: Sports, Contests - **Event Name**: Akron Area Local Race - **Description**: Get your cars ready here is the date for our next local race! More info to come!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/akron-area-local-race/200029237135710 - **Venue**: International Soap Box Derby - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84YWUwNjFkODI2NjJlODIyMDEzZmJkMmNiMmRjYWQ2N2JlN2E1Yjk3ZDc5ZTkxMWUwNTVkNjA2ZGU5ZTEyMzA2LXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDEwMDAtZGM0NjQ3NDYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzYxNzIyNDk.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: Lightning Raceway - **Description**: Excitement Capitol of the 🌎 World!! GPS: N40 18 12.76 W81 19 02.53 Sat-May 2, 2026 Youth 1030am Adults Noon Sun-May 3, 2026 Youth 830am Adults 10am Rounds 4 & 5 of the 2026 TI Season. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:45 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/lightning-raceway/200029485564244 - **Venue**: Lightning Raceway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xMzc0ZjRkYTM3ZGI4M2I3YmViYjkyMWI0NTdjMjY2MzdkYzhkNjQyZmYzYzg4ZWY2ZDMyODEyZTA3ZDE4MDAyLXJpbWctdzkzMi1oMTQ1MC1kYzQ0NDQzNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTgyMzIyNQ.avif - **Event Name**: Soap Box Derby Corporate Derby Challenge - **Description**: This team racing event will offer a team-building experience for corporations & businesses to build & race their own Soap Box Derby Car!About this EventInternational Soap Box Derby, in conjunction with BBM, is rei - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/soap-box-derby-corporate-derby-challenge/100001981221459719 - **Venue**: Derby Downs Drive - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81NjI2MjhkZDY4ODdiYzM4YjQzYjdjOGI1MzkyZGE3ZmEzYTUyZmZjNzBkNDQ5ZDUyYTViYzQ3Y2MwYmE3NTAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YwZjJmMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjkxMDg0ODg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: contests, sports, nonprofit, workshops, summer-camps, job-fairs, car-shows, kids - **Event Name**: Memorial Day Rally - **Description**: One Double each day, $35 per race. $70 for both races, 48 car max in all divisions. Pre-registration required due to limited numbers. Please text Vicki Beck - 330-388-8200 for preregistration. Check in begins at 7 am and ends at 8am! Pits will be in th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 am – Sun May 24 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/memorial-day-rally/200029802739208 - **Venue**: International Soap Box Derby - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hNjEzYjBkNzgzZTZkN2E5NWFhZGU5YzRhN2FmYTlmOGZiZGZmZjMxYTdmYjBmNzU2ZGVhNTYxYzNkM2UzNWZkLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE5MjAtZGM2MjYzNjYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU5ODM0NzQ.avif - **Categories**: sports, memorial-day - **Event Name**: Greater Ohio Area SuperKids Classic Practice Day - **Description**: All 2026 Racers are invited to practice riding down the track. First-time Racers are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to participate. Parents will receive important details and policies and will be invited to ask any questions. You may want to have chairs in your ca - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 05:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/greater-ohio-area-superkids-classic-practice-day/200029732897229 - **Venue**: Derby Downs - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wNWQ0Nzk3NTY5ZjEwMzg4MzZkYWQ1ZmY4MDJmMzM2Zjg5OThhMzAxYTc0NDQ0NzJhM2Y5OTUyZDgyZjYyNDkxLXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDU5MC1kYzE4MTgxYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTM3OTExOQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Akron Area Soap Box Derby Spring Rally - **Description**: Event Price $4 for $100 /$30 each for 3 or less races Additional Information AprIL 18 & 19, 2026. At All American Hill, 789 Derby Downs, Akron, Oh 44306 Registration will start at 7am and end at 8am each day. Please text Vickie Beck 330-388-8200 fo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 52 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/akron-area-soap-box-derby-spring-rally/200029691783017 - **Venue**: Derby Downs - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mNGUzZGRlNjg1Mjc5ODA2NzllYTk4ODQ2ZGY4YTc1MDQyMzAyNjdjZDE4NGNlOGEzZDQ2OWRiMTM3OGY3ZGQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzc1NzY3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk4MDIwMw.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: International Soap Box Derby - **Description**: Ok racers who may have pins magnets etc. During race week in July, bring one to the lemonade guy and get a surprise! Remember and share with any other racers! Looking forward to seeing all of you race week in July! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sun Jul 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/international-soap-box-derby/200029847805110 - **Venue**: Derby Downs - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yZmNmNWE1MzE0ZTZjZGEzMDczZWU0MWE3MDY5NWE2ODVlYjJlMjZjYWYxZWRiNmI3NGY2YTUxMmNlYzc1N2IwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMwNTA4MTAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5OTc0OTc.avif - **Categories**: sports ## Trending Events in Akron - **Event Name**: Pop Up Picnic in the Park-Date Night for Couples!(SelfGuided) - Akron Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/2f3ded00-8bbe-11f0-99c - **Venue**: Cascade Valley Metro Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7d0027466d219b4e5606a822450c1aa8ed1744d40750db4bc106f5fa72e80ec6-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757230947 - **Event Name**: Annual Stan Hywet Father's Day Car Show - **Description**: Please join us for the 68th Annual Stan Hywet Father's Day Car Show. Featuring hundreds of northeast Ohio's finest stock, unmodified cars from 1900-2001, it remains one of the area's premiere old car events. A tradition for generations, it offers a day of - **Venue**: Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a029f9928a32c9d541de1577aa6e53f5ce0c336082697bcd3b901ee44993185e-rimg-w1200-h790-dc5f4b45-gmir?v=1775905467 - **Event Name**: Sting at EJ Thomas Hall - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Sting at EJ Thomas Hall, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! πŸ›οΈ Join us at EJ Thomas Hall in the heart of Akron, OH for an event that will redefine - **Venue**: EJ Thomas Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/119a69b0-38be-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc190e0e-gmir.jpg?v=1776252441 - **Event Name**: Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas - **Description**: πŸ“ Venue: EJ Thomas Hall 🏠 Address: 198 Hill Street, Akron, OH 44325 πŸŒ† City: Akron πŸ“ Location: 41.0785, -81.5153🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas, where extraordinary moments await! πŸ›οΈ L - **Venue**: EJ Thomas Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/67b48a70-25cb-11f1-8500-4f0c3b0bf48e-rimg-w1200-h1201-dc181314-gmir.jpg?v=1774169097 - **Event Name**: STING 3.0 Tour - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSting has 67 upcoming events.Ticket LimitThere is a four (4) ticket limitSeatmaphttps://mapsapi.tmol.io/maps/geometry/3/event/0500645B8B1164E1/staticImage?type=png& - **Venue**: E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/dff0bb38f8fc9d1847578e30e930dd3cc84ed08afed3f0fa7e4fd5327137661a-rimg-w1024-h576-dcefeeee-gmir.jpg?v=1773647432 - **Event Name**: Stuff You Should Know Podcast - Akron - **Description**: πŸ“ Venue: Goodyear Theater 🏠 Address: 1201 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44305 πŸŒ† City: Akron πŸ“ Location: 41.066, -81.4818✨ Experience the magic of Stuff You Should Know Podcast - Akron, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! - **Venue**: Goodyear Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/929890f0-f4b7-11f0-939d-8d7f4fe5e3ad-rimg-w1200-h514-dc030101-gmir.jpg?v=1768772972 - **Event Name**: Akron City Revival - **Description**: Akron City Revival β€” Prodigals Come Home isn’t just an event β€” it’s a movement rising in our city πŸ”₯ On April 17, thousands will gather at University of Akron’s James A. Rhodes Arena for a powerful night of Spirit-led worship 🎢, bold preaching πŸ“–, and life - **Venue**: 373 Carroll Street Akron, OH 44325-0019 United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fb4ab805aca44102efa13015a8baa9d325d55eeb3d96a132487c447aba4dc3cd-rimg-w1200-h675-dc0e1e3c-gmir?v=1775765160 - **Event Name**: Alison Krauss and Union Station - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Alison Krauss and Union Station, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! πŸ›οΈ The iconic E.J. Thomas Hall in Akron, OH sets the perfect stage for an un - **Venue**: E.J. Thomas Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/35ef62e0-f0f5-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w819-h1024-dca2c0a3-gmir.jpg?v=1768359641 - **Event Name**: Devo at Akron Civic Theatre - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Devo at Akron Civic Theatre, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! πŸ›οΈ The iconic Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, OH sets the perfect stage for an un - **Venue**: Akron Civic Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0dff3770-1133-11f1-92a1-4f801371dba8-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030616-gmir.png?v=1771904640 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Akron? - **A:** 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 07:00 am at Derby Downs Drive), Akron Area Local Race (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am at International Soap Box Derby), Lightning Raceway (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:45 am at Lightning Raceway), Soap Box Derby Corporate Derby Challenge (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 12:00 pm at Derby Downs Drive), Memorial Day Rally (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 am at International Soap Box Derby). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Akron? - **A:** Soap Box Derby Corporate Derby Challenge (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 12:00 pm at Derby Downs Drive). - **Q**: What events are happening in Akron this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Akron Area Soap Box Derby Spring Rally (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 am at Derby Downs). - **Q**: What events are happening in Akron in April 2026? - **A:** Akron Area Soap Box Derby Spring Rally (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 am at Derby Downs). - **Q**: How can I find events in Akron? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Akron on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Akron? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Akron? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Akron include Derby Downs Drive, International Soap Box Derby, Lightning Raceway. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Akron? - **A:** Prices for events in Akron range from USD 13 to USD 13. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Akron? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Akron include International Soap Box Derby, Akron Area Sbd, Trials Inc. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Akron? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Akron. ## Car Racing Events from nearby cities - [Car Racing Events in Cuyahoga Falls](https://allevents.in/cuyahoga-falls/car-racing) - [Car Racing Events in Tallmadge](https://allevents.in/tallmadge/car-racing) - [Car Racing Events in Wadsworth](https://allevents.in/wadsworth-oh/car-racing)