Live Events near Akron, OH

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

Akron, OH is a vibrant hub for live events, with concerts, theater performances, sporting events, and music festivals throughout the year. Whether you're cheering on your favorite team or seeing a chart-topping artist, Vivid Seats can help you find the right tickets.

Things to Do in Akron This Week

Akron’s week is stacked with big-time action nearby: cheer the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena, then catch AHL hockey as the Cleveland Monsters take the ice at the same venue. Rock fans can go hard with Three Days Grace at Rocket Arena, while hip-hop heads get Trippie Redd live at Agora Theatre. For laughs, ventriloquist superstar Jeff Dunham plays Canton Civic Center, and rodeo thrills arrive with PBR - Professional Bull Riders at Covelli Centre - Youngstown.

Things to Do in Akron Next Week

Akron’s big laugh next week is Kevin James lighting up Akron Civic Theatre. If you are up for a quick trip north, Cleveland brings cinematic spectacle with The Music of Hans Zimmer and stand-up from Matt McCusker at Agora Theatre, plus a big night with Brandon Lake at Wolstein Center at CSU. Sports fans can catch the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena, and comedy die-hards can close the week with Bert Kreischer at Covelli Centre - Youngstown.