Events in Akron This-weekend
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Events in Akron This-weekend 2026 schedule
This weekend in Akron promises an exciting lineup of events for theater enthusiasts, music lovers, and entertainment seekers alike. On Saturday, May 9th, audiences can enjoy a captivating performance of 'Fiddler On The Roof' at the John, James and Clara Knight Stage, with shows scheduled at 7:00 pm and 7:30 pm. The following day, Sunday, May 10th, offers a matinee of the same beloved musical at 2:00 pm, providing a perfect opportunity for families and theater fans to experience this classic production.
In addition to the musical, the Weathervane Playhouse will host performances of the hilarious and timeless comedy 'Arsenic and Old Lace' on Saturday at 7:30 pm and on Sunday at 2:30 pm. This engaging play promises humor and suspense, making it a must-see event for comedy lovers.
Music enthusiasts can look forward to a grand orchestral experience as the Akron Symphony Orchestra presents 'Carmina Burana' at E.J. Thomas Hall on Saturday evening at 7:30 pm. This powerful choral work, composed by Carl Orff, is renowned for its dynamic and dramatic compositions, drawing large audiences for an unforgettable concert experience.
With such a diverse array of performances spanning theater, comedy, and classical music, this weekend in Akron offers something for everyone. Be sure to secure your tickets early and enjoy a memorable weekend filled with entertainment at some of Akron's top venues.