Events in Akron May




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Fri May 1 3:30am
NBA Eastern Conference First Round: Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - Home Game 3, Series Game 6 (If Necessary)
Scotiabank Arena  •  Toronto, ON
Fri May 1 4:05pm
South Florida Bulls vs. North Texas Mean Green
USF Softball Field  •  Tampa, FL
Fri May 1 6:30pm
South Florida Bulls vs. Florida Atlantic Owls
USF Baseball Stadium  •  Tampa, FL
Fri May 1 6:35pm
Lake County Captains vs. Beloit Sky Carp
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Fri May 1 6:40pm
Athletics vs. Cleveland Guardians
Sutter Health Park  •  West Sacramento, CA
Fri May 1 7:00pm
Rick Glassman
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre At Pickwick & Frolic  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:00pm
Slomosa
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:00pm
Tony Baker
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:00pm
Fiddler On The Roof
John, James and Clara Knight Stage  •  Akron, OH
Fri May 1 7:00pm
Moving In Stereo - Cars Tribute
House Of Blues  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:00pm
North Pointe Ballet: Cinderella
Lorain Palace Theatre  •  Lorain, OH
Fri May 1 7:17pm
Akron RubberDucks vs. Harrisburg Senators
7 17 Credit Union Park  •  Akron, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
Arsenic and Old Lace
Weathervane Playhouse  •  Akron, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra: Woodstock ‘26
Maltz Performing Arts Center  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
Matt Anderson, Colin James, & Terra Lightfoot
The Kent Stage  •  Kent, OH
Fri May 1 7:30pm
Mo Willems' Because - Family Concert
Severance Music Center  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 8:00pm
Bahamas
Beachland Ballroom  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 8:00pm
Issues - The Band
The Winchester Music Tavern  •  Lakewood, OH
Fri May 1 9:30pm
Tony Baker
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri May 1 9:45pm
Rick Glassman
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre At Pickwick & Frolic  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 11:00am
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical
Mimi Ohio Theatre At Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 1:05pm
Athletics vs. Cleveland Guardians
Sutter Health Park  •  West Sacramento, CA
Sat May 2 1:05pm
South Florida Bulls vs. North Texas Mean Green
USF Softball Field  •  Tampa, FL
Sat May 2 1:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 1:30pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 2:00pm
Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz
Akron Civic Theatre  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 2:00pm
South Florida Bulls vs. Florida Atlantic Owls
USF Baseball Stadium  •  Tampa, FL
Sat May 2 2:00pm
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical
Mimi Ohio Theatre At Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 2:00pm
Lyric Lab Fest
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 5:00pm
Monster Jam
Huntington Bank Field  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 6:00pm
Intergalactic Pizza Party Aboard The Millennium Foundry
The Foundry  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 6:05pm
Akron RubberDucks vs. Harrisburg Senators
7 17 Credit Union Park  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 6:30pm
Tony Baker
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 6:35pm
Lake County Captains vs. Beloit Sky Carp
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Sat May 2 7:00pm
Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz
Akron Civic Theatre  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 7:00pm
Rick Glassman
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre At Pickwick & Frolic  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 7:00pm
Fiddler On The Roof
John, James and Clara Knight Stage  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 7:00pm
The Reid Project - Tribute to Stevie Wonder
Music Box Supper Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 7:00pm
North Pointe Ballet: Cinderella
Lorain Palace Theatre  •  Lorain, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
Arsenic and Old Lace
Weathervane Playhouse  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
The Cleveland Orchestra: Jorg Widmann - Mendelssohn's Reformation Symphony
Severance Music Center  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
Hotel California - The Original Eagles Tribute
Goodyear Theater  •  Akron, OH
Sat May 2 7:30pm
Harvest - Neil Young Tribute
The Kent Stage  •  Kent, OH
Sat May 2 8:00pm
Mo Lowda and The Humble
Beachland Ballroom  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 8:00pm
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
KeyBank State Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 8:00pm
Juvenile and The 400 Degreez Band
House Of Blues  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 8:00pm
Hovan, Goodman, Jensen
Treelawn Social Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 9:00pm
Tony Baker
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 9:30pm
Westside Live!
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat May 2 9:45pm
Rick Glassman
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre At Pickwick & Frolic  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 3:30am
NBA Eastern Conference First Round: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Toronto Raptors - Home Game 4, Series Game 7 (If Necessary)
Rocket Arena  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 12:00pm
Taylor Swift Tribute Brunch - The Ladies Night Band
Music Box Supper Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 1:00pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 1:00pm
Lake County Captains vs. Beloit Sky Carp
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Sun May 3 1:00pm
South Florida Bulls vs. Florida Atlantic Owls
USF Baseball Stadium  •  Tampa, FL
Sun May 3 1:05pm
Akron RubberDucks vs. Harrisburg Senators
7 17 Credit Union Park  •  Akron, OH
Sun May 3 1:05pm
Athletics vs. Cleveland Guardians
Sutter Health Park  •  West Sacramento, CA
Sun May 3 2:00pm
Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz
Akron Civic Theatre  •  Akron, OH
Sun May 3 2:00pm
Fiddler On The Roof
John, James and Clara Knight Stage  •  Akron, OH
Sun May 3 2:30pm
Arsenic and Old Lace
Weathervane Playhouse  •  Akron, OH
Sun May 3 3:00pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 3:00pm
Mo Willems' Because - Family Concert
Severance Music Center  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 6:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 6:30pm
Rafi Bastos
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 7:00pm
Crowder, Seph Schlueter & Patrick Mayberry
E.J. Thomas Hall  •  Akron, OH
Sun May 3 7:00pm
The Sammy DeLeon and Jackie Warren Quartet
The B Side Liquor Lounge  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 7:00pm
Tommy Castro And The Painkillers
Music Box Supper Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 7:00pm
Mike Polk Jr.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre At Pickwick & Frolic  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 7:30pm
Come Back To Earth - Mac Miller Tribute
Beachland Ballroom  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun May 3 7:30pm
That Handsome Devil
The Winchester Music Tavern  •  Lakewood, OH
Sun May 3 8:00pm
Failure
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Mon May 4 3:30am
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Rocket Arena  •  Cleveland, OH
Mon May 4 6:40pm
Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians
Kauffman Stadium  •  Kansas City, MO
Tue May 5 1:30pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 6:00pm
Arankai
Mahall's  •  Lakewood, OH
Tue May 5 6:35pm
Lake County Captains vs. Great Lakes Loons
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Tue May 5 6:40pm
Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians
Kauffman Stadium  •  Kansas City, MO
Tue May 5 7:00pm
August Wilson's Jitney
Treelawn Social Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 7:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 7:30pm
Afghan Whigs
House Of Blues  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 8:00pm
Waylon Wyatt
Beachland Ballroom  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 8:00pm
Boogarins
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Tue May 5 8:30pm
Lyrical Rhythms
The B Side Liquor Lounge  •  Cleveland, OH
Wed May 6 3:30am
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Rocket Arena  •  Cleveland, OH
Wed May 6 12:05pm
Lake County Captains vs. Great Lakes Loons
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Wed May 6 6:40pm
Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians
Kauffman Stadium  •  Kansas City, MO
Wed May 6 7:00pm
August Wilson's Jitney
Treelawn Social Club  •  Cleveland, OH
Wed May 6 7:30pm
The Outsiders
Connor Palace Theatre  •  Cleveland, OH
Wed May 6 7:30pm
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2b
Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square  •  Cleveland, OH
Wed May 6 7:30pm
Foghat & Nazareth
Goodyear Theater  •  Akron, OH
Wed May 6 8:00pm
Jay Electronica
Grog Shop  •  Cleveland, OH
Thu May 7 1:10pm
Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians
Kauffman Stadium  •  Kansas City, MO
Thu May 7 6:00pm
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Maltz Performing Arts Center  •  Cleveland, OH
Thu May 7 6:35pm
Lake County Captains vs. Great Lakes Loons
Classic Auto Group Park  •  Eastlake, OH
Thu May 7 7:00pm
Lowertown
Mahall's  •  Lakewood, OH
Thu May 7 7:00pm
Josey Scott
The Foundry  •  Cleveland, OH


Events in Akron May 2026 schedule

Experience an exciting lineup of events this May in Akron! Theater enthusiasts can enjoy performances of the classic musical "Fiddler On The Roof" at the John, James and Clara Knight Stage from May 1 to May 17, with showtimes every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The production features talented cast members bringing this beloved story to life in a vibrant setting. Comedy lovers should not miss "Arsenic and Old Lace," staged at the Weathervane Playhouse, with performances running from May 7 through May 23, offering entertaining evenings filled with laughs. Music fans can look forward to a soulful night with Steve Earle performing at Goodyear Theater on May 28. Sports fans can catch the Akron RubberDucks in action against the Harrisburg Senators from May 1 to May 3, with multiple games scheduled at Credit Union Park, and later facing the Chesapeake Baysox from May 12 to May 17, including several doubleheaders. Baseball games continue with matchups against the Richmond Flying Squirrels on May 26. Top venues hosting these exciting events include the John, James and Clara Knight Stage, Weathervane Playhouse, Credit Union Park, and Goodyear Theater. Whether you're interested in theater, live music, comedy, or baseball, Akron's May events promise entertainment for everyone!