287 concerts, sporting events and shows in Akron
Explore every live event happening in Akron on Seatgig – from concerts and sports to comedy and theater. With 287 upcoming shows across major venues, find verified tickets and plan your next outing in Akron.
Some of the most popular upcoming events in Akron include Ballet Excel Ohio: Aladdin, Ballet Excel Ohio: Aladdin, and Ballet Excel Ohio: Celebrating 50 Years of Inspiration this month. These shows attract large crowds, so booking tickets early is recommended.
The most active venues in Akron are Weathervane Playhouse, Canal Park, and Akron Civic Theatre. These locations regularly host major concerts, comedy shows, and sporting events every week.
There are currently 16 live events scheduled this week in Akron, including 6 concerts and 10 theater shows.
On Friday, December 5, 2025, fans can catch shows like Irving Berlin's White Christmas and Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, while Saturday, December 6, 2025 features Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre. Explore the full schedule on Seatgig.
Top touring acts visiting Akron soon include Irving Berlin's White Christmas, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and A Magical Motown Christmas. They'll perform live in the next 30 days across local venues.
This weekend in Akron, top events include Irving Berlin's White Christmas at John, James and Clara Knight Stage and Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat performing on Friday, December 5, 2025. Check the "This Weekend" tab above for full listings.
The most popular event categories in Akron right now are theater, sports, and concerts, based on the number of active listings this month.
To find last-minute tickets in Akron, filter by date (Today or Tomorrow) and look for shows with available seats. Many venues, including Weathervane Playhouse and Canal Park, update their ticket inventory in real time on Seatgig.