Past Event Family Day Neighborhood Garden Party

Have some fun while showing your hometown pride. We’ll welcome area artists and performers for this locally sourced extravaganza. There will be something for every member of the family to do, play, watch, and create.

Artists, Performers, and Vendors include: 

The Traveling Porch
A one-of-a-kind, mobile art installation created by local Akron artist, Megan Shane and includes multiple unique shade and seating options on porch swings, benches, and hammocks.

Akron-Summit County Public Library
The Children’s Library will provide an interactive story walk throughout the garden and cozy corners for families to sit down relax and read together.

ArtSparks
Leading an outdoor dance class for both children and families, to get you up and moving to explore the community.

Zeber-Martell
This hands-on pottery experience will introduce beginners to the magic of throwing clay on a potter’s wheel in a small intimate setting.

Akron Energy Systems
Akron Energy Systems will provide this event with the perfect cooling relief.

Chris Miller
Listen to this local singer/songwriter guitarist while you enjoy the day’s activities. 

Jammin Jumpers Jump Rope Team
Offering an interactive performance with guests while encouraging living a healthy lifestyle through the sport.