# Events & Things To Do In Canton on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Canton on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Canton on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Canton

- **Event Name**: WWE NXT Live!
  - **Description**: 🚨JUST ANNOUCNED! 🚨 WWE's NXT Live comes to Canton for the first time ever on May 16 at 7:30 p.m.!  The event will feature your favorite NXT Superstars INCLUDING: NXT Champion Joe Hendry, NXT North American Champion Myles Borne, Ricky Saints, Women's North
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/wwe-nxt-live/200029884162623
  - **Venue**: Canton Civic Center
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  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Macy Gray with the Canton Symphony Orchestra
  - **Description**: Macy Gray with the Canton Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, May 16th, 2026 | 7:30pm
Umstattd Hall | Zimmermann Symphony Center | 2331 17th St. NW, Canton, OH 44708
Presented by Employers Health

The Employers Health Pops Series comes to a close with an epic se
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/macy-gray-with-the-canton-symphony-orchestra/200028278767354
  - **Venue**: 2331 17th St NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44708
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, health-wellness, art, concerts
- **Event Name**: Simply The Best: The Music Of Tina Turner
  - **Description**: This concert will be conducted by Guest Conductor, Jason Seber.

The Employers Health Pops Series comes to a close with an epic season finale as the Canton Symphony Orchestra takes on the legendary music of Tina Turner.

She’s sold over 100 million record
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/simply-the-best-the-music-of-tina-turner/200029404953838
  - **Venue**: 2331 17th St NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44708
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, health-wellness, art
- **Event Name**: Oddmall: Inside Out 2026
  - **Description**: WHAT: It’s called Inside Out because there will be all sorts of great things happening both INSIDE and OUTSIDE of the venue. An amazing slew of entertainments on the entertainment stage, Jungle Mango's exotic animal expo, outdoor games, Food Trucks, and h
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/oddmall-inside-out-2026/200029816890934
  - **Venue**: Stark County Fairgrounds
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  - **Categories**: Exhibitions, Business, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Purpose In Motion
  - **Description**: 🎤✨ EVERYONE DESERVES A STAGE ✨🎤

Walking With A Purpose (WWAP) is proud to present

🔥 Purpose in Motion: A Night of Joy & Talent 🔥

This special event will celebrate youth creativity, talent, and inclusion by providing a stage for individuals of ALL a
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    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/purpose-in-motion-tickets/200029847937212
  - **Venue**: CommQuest Services
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, performances, theatre, literary-art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Indoor Season Closing Day - Canton Farmers' Market
  - **Description**: Join us as we wrap up the Canton Farmers' Market's first Indoor Season, at the Canton Museum of Art & Cultural Center for the Arts, on MAY 16. Featuring:
🍎35 LOCAL: Farmers, Makers & Bakers
🎼MUSIC: Bob Buckridge
🧘‍♀️FREE MAT CLASS: Club Pilates Be
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/indoor-season-closing-day-canton-farmers-market/200029051150044
  - **Venue**: 1001 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702-1075, United States
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  - **Categories**: art, farmers-markets, pilates, workshops, health-wellness, kids
- **Event Name**: Canton Parks and Rec's Annual Youth Catfish Derby
  - **Description**: Cast your line and reel in a big one with Canton Parks and Rec! Join us at Westbrook Park Pond for a fun morning of fishing and prizes for youth ages 4-15.

THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, REGISTRATION ENCOURAGED
There are three age divisions fo
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/canton-parks-and-recs-annual-youth-catfish-derby/200029617773534
  - **Venue**: 12th Street & Harrison Ave. NW, Canton, Ohio 44708
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Hospital Heroes Against Hunger 5K
  - **Description**: Join us for this meaningful event that raises much needed funds for the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Charities program.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/hospital-heroes-against-hunger-5k/200029847931359
  - **Venue**: Stadium Park Dr NW, Canton, OH, United States
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: George’s Lounge Live Music Series Featuring Jen Maurer
  - **Description**: Join us at George's Lounge in Downtown Canton for our Live Music Series Featuring Jen Maurer

George's Lounge has been one of your favorite establishments since 1959! We are the best place to kick back with friends and enjoy local grass-fed gourmet burger
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/george’s-lounge-live-music-series-featuring-jen-maurer/200029847938201
  - **Venue**: 229 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44702
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Melanated Mother’s Affair
  - **Description**: This experience is designed to celebrate the beauty, strength, and resilience of melanated motherhood while creating space for connection, storytelling, and inspiration.

✨ Live Music
✨ Empowering Panel Discussions
✨ Interactive Experiences
✨ Sisterhood &
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/melanated-mother’s-affair/200029724826822
  - **Venue**: Canton Ohio
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, business, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Learn Mahjong
  - **Description**: Join instructor Mary Murphy to learn the game of Mahjong and arm yourself with a new game to play with friends.About this EventJoin instructor Mary Murphy to learn the game of Mahjong and arm yourself with a new game to p
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/learn-mahjong/100001982023161631
  - **Venue**: Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard
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  - **Price**: USD 66
- **Event Name**: Game Dinner
  - **Description**: Hello members, our annual Game Dinner is approaching. It is on Saturday May 16th. The  Game Dinner is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year. The funds raised allow us to maintain and improve our club. Whether it’s gravel
for the driveway, wood for th
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/game-dinner/200029847934650
  - **Venue**: Plain and City
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit

## Trending Events in Canton

- **Event Name**: A Grown-Up Book Fair & Swap
  - **Description**: Books and Brews Boston and An Unlikely Story are teaming up again for a grown-up book fair and swap at Trillium's Canton location! Just like last time bring a gently used book (or books) to swap, sip on one of Trillium's amazing beverages, and shop new
  - **Venue**: Trillium - Canton
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- **Event Name**: Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Canton Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night  (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/47245a9
  - **Venue**: Wallace Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Canton Area
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night + 5 Love Languages (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this EventPop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night + 5 Love Languages (Self-Guided) W
  - **Venue**: Boling Park - Canton
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- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Canton Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a49fd8
  - **Venue**: Boling Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Canton Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: 2026 NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
🏠 Address: 1835 Harrison Ave Nw, Canton, OH 44708
🌆 City: Canton
📍 Location: 40.8199, -81.398🌟 Be part of history at 2026 NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement, an extraordinary gathering that will captiv
  - **Venue**: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
  - **Venue**: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson Canton
  - **Description**: Lainey Wilson coming to Milwaukee! Lainey Wilson is back for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Concert of Legends in 2026. Find tickets now! #LaineyWilson
  - **Venue**: Canton, OH
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- **Event Name**: Pro Football Hall of Fame Concert of Legends: Lainey Wilson
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Pro Football Hall of Fame Concert of Legends: Lainey Wilson, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium nestled in bustling C
  - **Venue**: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Canton?
  - **A:** WWE NXT Live! (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Canton Civic Center), Macy Gray with the Canton Symphony Orchestra (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at 2331 17th St NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44708), Simply The Best: The Music Of Tina Turner (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at 2331 17th St NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44708), Oddmall: Inside Out 2026 (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at Stark County Fairgrounds), Purpose In Motion (Sat May 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at CommQuest Services).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Canton?
  - **A:** Purpose In Motion (Sat May 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at CommQuest Services).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Canton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Canton 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 Canton?
  - **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 Canton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Canton include Canton Civic Center, 2331 17th St NW, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44708, Stark County Fairgrounds.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Canton?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Canton range from USD 66 to USD 66. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Canton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Canton include Canton Civic Center, Canton Symphony Orchestra, Oddmall.
- **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 Canton?
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