# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Akron 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Akron with festive dinners, family activities, parades, Turkey Trots, brunches, holiday markets, volunteer events, and seasonal celebrations. Discover the best Thanksgiving events and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Thanksgiving
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Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Akron with festive dinners, brunches, buffets, Turkey Trots, parades, family-friendly activities, Friendsgiving parties, holiday markets, volunteer opportunities, food drives, cruises, and seasonal events. Whether you're planning a traditional Thanksgiving feast or looking for unique things to do, discover the best Thanksgiving events happening in Akron.

## Thanksgiving Events in Akron

- **Event Name**: Autumn Sanctuary: Nature Wellbeing Retreat
  - **Description**: A One-Day Wellbeing Retreat with Nature: Pause. Breathe. Reconnect. Step into the season ahead with intention.About this EventAutumn Sanctuary: A One-Day Wellbeing Retreat with NaturePau
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/autumn-sanctuary-nature-wellbeing-retreat/100001999720564038
  - **Venue**: University Of Akron Field Station
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  - **Price**: USD 55
  - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness, trips-adventures, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Plaid, Pumpkins & Pearls: A Thanksgiving Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for a FREE Thanksgiving celebration filled with good food, music, laughter, and connection for older adults in our community,About this EventPlaid, Pumpkins & Pearls: A Thanksgiving Celebration
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 22 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/plaid-pumpkins-and-pearls-a-thanksgiving-celebration/100002003249193263
  - **Venue**: 2196 E Market St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Joseph Arthur
  - **Description**: House Three Thirty’s live music and entertainment proudly presents Akron’s own Joseph Arthur as he makes his annual return home.About this EventHouse Three Thirty’s live music and entertainment proudly presents Akron’s ow
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Nov 25 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/joseph-arthur/100001989104650555
  - **Venue**: 532 W Market St
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  - **Price**: USD 33 to 105
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: SUPERDOPE Debut + Bound in Black | Thanksgiving Eve Toy Drive
  - **Description**: Thanksgiving Eve. Main Street Saloon. SUPERDOPE’s debut. Consider your Wednesday night handled.

We take songs you know, turn them way the fuck up up, and make questionable decisions about how heavy they should be. Yeah, you’re welcome.

This ain’t your m
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/superdope-debut-bound-in-black-thanksgiving-eve-toy-drive/200030828332554
  - **Venue**: Main Street Saloon Akron
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  - **Categories**: Kids, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Thanksgiving Dinner
  - **Description**: Join us for a warm and welcoming Thanksgiving Dinner at Summit Recovery Hub.

Gather with friends and community for a delicious meal featuring turkey, ham, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and all the trimmings.

Thursday, November 26, 2026
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/thanksgiving-dinner/200030824920728
  - **Venue**: 572 W Market St Unit 2, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44303
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  - **Categories**: Business
- **Event Name**: Home Run for the Homeless 4M/1M
  - **Description**: Start Thanksgiving morning right at the 35th Annual Home Run for the Homeless! Choose the 4-mile or 1-mile run/walk in Akron, or join virtually from anywhere. Every registration includes a finisher medal, and 100% of proceeds go straight to Gennesaret's F
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 08:30 am (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Gennesaret, Inc.
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Mr. Pink LIVE Thanksgiving Eve 26
  - **Description**: Kick off the holiday season with a Mr. Pink dance party.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 35
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Nov 25 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Kc's Nashville Nights
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  - **Categories**: thanksgiving, parties, entertainment, holiday

## Trending Events in Akron

- **Event Name**: STING 3.0 Tour
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSting has 37 upcoming events.Chance Emerson has 19 upcoming events.Ticket LimitThere is a four (4) ticket limitSeatmaphttps://mapsapi.tmol.io/maps/geometry/3/e
  - **Venue**: E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
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- **Event Name**: Sting at EJ Thomas Hall
  - **Venue**: EJ Thomas Hall
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- **Event Name**: Sting
  - **Description**: Sting

Venue: E.J. Thomas Hall
Akron, OH

Date: Nov 2, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Venue**: Akron, Ohio
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Downtown Akron Fall Fest
  - **Description**: Join us for the 5th Annual Downtown Akron Fall Fest! 

We'll have trick-or-treating on Main Street, free crafts and activities, food, music, costume contest, Spooky Express Train Ride, mad scientists, and more.

Check back for more details soon!

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  - **Venue**: Lock 3 Akron, Ohio
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- **Event Name**: United European Ballet Company: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  - **Venue**: E.J. Thomas Hall
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- **Event Name**: The LeVert Experience & Miki Howard | 7:00 PM
  - **Description**: Experience timeless R&B classics, rich harmonies, and unforgettable live performances.About this EventHouse Three Thirty’s live events and entertainment proudly presents an unforgettable night of timeless R&B clas
  - **Venue**: 532 W Market St
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- **Event Name**: Frank-N-Furter’s BALL (A Halloween Party)
  - **Description**: Join us on October 17 for a special performance of The Rocky Horror Show.

This event is held indoors at our theatre in Greystone Hall.

Tickets: $100
Tarot+Tickets: $125 
(limited amount of tickets that include guaranteed fortune teller readings; must ha
  - **Venue**: 103 S High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308
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- **Event Name**: The Fright Crawl | Akron Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31
  - **Description**: Costumes in daylight. Akron's Halloween day party crawl, 1 PM to 8 PM: 4+ bars, one wristband, no cover, then Halloween night. 21+About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/1219059959🎃🕸️ AKRON HALLOWEEN DAY PAR
  - **Venue**: TBA
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- **Event Name**: Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
  - **Description**: The fall tradition is back! 

Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Akron this October. Open to all ages and abilities, runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while
  - **Venue**: Canal Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Autumn Sanctuary: Nature Wellbeing Retreat (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:00 am at University Of Akron Field Station), Plaid, Pumpkins & Pearls: A Thanksgiving Celebration (Sun Nov 22 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2196 E Market St), Joseph Arthur (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:30 pm at 532 W Market St), SUPERDOPE Debut + Bound in Black | Thanksgiving Eve Toy Drive (Wed Nov 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Main Street Saloon Akron), Thanksgiving Dinner (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at 572 W Market St Unit 2, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44303).
- **Q**: What are the top free Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Plaid, Pumpkins & Pearls: A Thanksgiving Celebration (Sun Nov 22 2026 at 02:00 pm at 2196 E Market St).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving 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 Thanksgiving 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 Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Akron include University Of Akron Field Station, 2196 E Market St, 532 W Market St.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Prices for Thanksgiving events in Akron range from USD 33 to USD 105. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Akron include Jessica Jurcak (On The Move Nutrition), Silver Pearls, House Three Thirty.
- **Q**: Are there any online Thanksgiving events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Thanksgiving 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 Thanksgiving events in Akron?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Akron.

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