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Things to do in Akron

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Family Fun Day at Akron Zoo

Treat the family to an exciting afternoon exploring the Akron Zoo, where exotic animals await discovery. Afterward, refuel with delicious and family-friendly Italian comfort food, and wrap up the day with a relaxing stroll by the scenic Locks.

Duration ·: 4.5 hr
Est. ·: $50–$120

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Affordable Arts and Eats in Akron

3 hr · $20–$50

Immerse yourself in local art at Don Drumm Studios & Gallery without spending a fortune. Follow it up with a delicious and budget-friendly grilled cheese dinner, and end the evening with a peaceful, scenic overlook.

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Downtown Akron Date Night at the Civic Theatre

4.5 hr · $100–$250

Begin your evening with live entertainment in the historic Akron Civic Theatre, a stunning backdrop for a romantic outing. Afterward, enjoy an upscale dinner with global influences, and if the mood strikes, finish the night with live jazz and cocktails.

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