- TripBuzz found 158 things to do with kids in or near Akron, Ohio, including 141 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Medina, North Canton and Massillon.
- From Akron Zoo to Akron Zoological Park, the Akron area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Zoos, Theaters and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- One of the largest cities in Ohio, Akron is less than an hours drive from Cleveland. It features many tourist attractions including the Akron Zoo, Art Museum and Civic Theater. The University of Akron also makes its home in this city. Known as the Akron Zips, they provide quality sports for the community as this school is a part of the NCAA in several areas of competition.
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14,000 sq. ft. bar entertains guests with seasonal live music and DJs as diners build their own juicy burgers and slurp beer-cheese soup
6.7 Miles
The Magical Theatre Co is a professional touring and resident theater for young audiences. The company was established in 1972 and offers a wide variety of workshops and drama camps.
6.8 Miles
Situated next to Lake Anna, Lake Cinemas 8 shows the latest movie releases with 4K projectors and RealD 3D technology. Inside the theater, there is a vintage movie projector available for viewing.
7.2 Miles
Legend Lanes is a premier bowling and sports destination in Cuyahoga Falls. The bowling alley features bowling, outdoor sand volleyball, a lounge, 35 flat screen televisions and Keno.
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The golf course with leagues, a driving range, pro shop and a banquet hall for events is Roses Run Country Club. Guests must call to book a tee time, and the bar and grill food and drink specials are offered daily.
7.4 Miles
Located in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Beaver Marsh is a prime spot for visitors to watch wetland wild life. The marsh lies just off the trail head, and offers views of many different kinds of birds and land animals.
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Affiliated with Kent State University, the Porthouse Theater has been in operation since 1968. The theater hosts an array of theatrical productions, and offers opportunities for developing and aspiring actors to train and practice their craft.
8.6 Miles
Named in honor of a local baseball coach, Al Lease Park is important to the residents of Kent County. Along with walking trails, it features a lake for fishing and many activities for youth including baseball, soccer and basketball facilities.
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Originally started as a vegetable farm in 1931, Szalay's Sweet Corn Farm is a sweet corn farm that also offers a variety of fruits and vegetables. The farm has a corn maze that is open during the fall months.
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4570 Akron Peninsula Road, Peninsula, OH 44264
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Located just forty minutes from Cleveland is the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The park offers recreational activities for those seeking adventure or leisure. Visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking or visiting Brandywine Falls.
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Kent City Parks & Recreation manages the park, building facilities, and recreation programs for the City of Kent. Programs offers include summer programs, babysitting training, fun runs, art events, and triathlons.