Live Events near Akron, OH

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

Akron, Ohio is a lively destination for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to sporting events and local music festivals. Whether you’re cheering on a hometown team or catching a popular artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.

Things to Do in Akron This Week

Akron’s week is buzzing with live music and big-time action. R&B fans can catch 112 at Akron Civic Theatre on Thursday, then head north for Jagged Edge at Wolstein Center at CSU, punk legends The Descendents at House of Blues Cleveland, and Yfn Lucci at Agora Theatre.

Sports heat up with the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on Wednesday and Monster Jam roaring into Rocket Arena on Sunday.

Things to Do in Akron Next Week

Akron’s biggest night is Sunday when Brit Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute brings the iconic sound of Pink Floyd to Akron Civic Theatre. Make it a week of music and more nearby: KC and The Sunshine Band boogie into MGM Northfield Park - Center Stage on Friday, while Kameron Marlowe hits Cleveland’s Globe Iron the same night. On Saturday, laugh out loud with Larry the Cable Guy at Packard Music Hall. Cap the week with NBA action as the Cleveland Cavaliers defend home court at Rocket Arena on Thursday, then close with R&B legends New Edition at Rocket Arena on Sunday.