Akron Life Magazine

Akron Life Magazine The Magazine of Greater Akron, covering Summit, Stark, Portage and Medina counties.

Akron Life Magazine is a monthly lifestyles publication committed to providing information that enhances and enriches the experience of living in or visiting Akron and the 330

For a nostalgic Christmas experience, visit the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum's new "Merry Christmas Charlie Br...
12/07/2025

For a nostalgic Christmas experience, visit the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum's new "Merry Christmas Charlie Brown" exhibit. Featuring comic strips, a Santa letter writing station, a video and more, it takes you inside one of the nation's favorite Christmas specials. Read all about it here: https://tinyurl.com/4mh9xuee

Images: Charles M. Schulz, 1969, photographer: Tom Vano, characters, © 2025 Peanuts Worldwide LLC

The Poppy Shop brings local shopping for kids to Hudson. Find everything from adorable toys and outfits for boys and gir...
12/06/2025

The Poppy Shop brings local shopping for kids to Hudson. Find everything from adorable toys and outfits for boys and girls to tween favorites such as brushes and cosmetics bags. Plus, don't miss its Elf Shop experience Dec. 7 — kids can shop for gifts on their families! Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/y5hkb8fx

Photos by Erin Gulling

Located inside the stylish BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, the 1 Food & Spirits offers live music, deliciou...
12/05/2025

Located inside the stylish BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, the 1 Food & Spirits offers live music, delicious drinks and tasty fare. Visit while downtown for holiday festivities. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/2krrtubf

Photos by Marriott and Angelica Holmes

Go on a tour of beautifully decorated homes in Akron with the annual Sugar Plum Tour of Holiday Homes (pictured), suppor...
12/05/2025

Go on a tour of beautifully decorated homes in Akron with the annual Sugar Plum Tour of Holiday Homes (pictured), supporting the Gay Community Endowment Fund. Its live tour is Dec. 7, and its virtual tour is Dec. 13-Jan. 4.

Plus, see a performance of the classic musical "Annie" at Magical Theatre Company through Dec. 21.

Find these events and more with this week's edition of The 330 Connect, available here: https://tinyurl.com/4nkc8z7e

See a holiday film at the The Nightlight, a cozy arthouse theater located right in downtown Akron. Read more about the N...
12/04/2025

See a holiday film at the The Nightlight, a cozy arthouse theater located right in downtown Akron. Read more about the Nightlight and its offerings here: https://tinyurl.com/3jefv85p

Photo by Autumn Hudson

Get into the holiday spirit from day to night with our December issue, highlighting experiences such as touring Castle N...
12/04/2025

Get into the holiday spirit from day to night with our December issue, highlighting experiences such as touring Castle Noel, Lock 3 Akron, Ohio ice skating and visiting the decorated Glamorgan Castle in Alliance. Build your itinerary with our favorite stops!

Newsstands: https://tinyurl.com/4djhs24p
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Castle Noel photo by Erin Gulling

Shop. Sip. Get active. Create art. Do it all at Medina's the Common Ground, an expansive space filled with local busines...
12/03/2025

Shop. Sip. Get active. Create art. Do it all at Medina's the Common Ground, an expansive space filled with local businesses. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/3ref8bt4, and don't miss markets Dec. 7, 13 and 14 and a Polar Express PJ Party Dec. 19, as well as its Retro Reindeer pop-up bar.

Photos by Kylie Bower and Jessie Long

On this Cyber Monday, spend your dollars close to home with our list of local online shops. Find the list here: https://...
12/01/2025

On this Cyber Monday, spend your dollars close to home with our list of local online shops. Find the list here: https://tinyurl.com/yw9wka35

Photo by Kaitlyn Murray

In Canton, Enrichment of Stark County is teaching kids about music, the arts and so much more. "We're the full package ...
11/30/2025

In Canton, Enrichment of Stark County is teaching kids about music, the arts and so much more. "We're the full package of family, of inspiration, of motivation," says executive director Betty M. Smith. Mark your calendars for its gala Dec. 6. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/24rz7nvj

Photos by Erin Gulling

Check off your holiday shopping list at these Canton-area small businesses. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/mu597xvv...
11/29/2025

Check off your holiday shopping list at these Canton-area small businesses. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/mu597xvv

Photo by Jess Kinsinger

Shop small in Hudson with our list of newer businesses. Support local and find great gifts. Find our list here: https://...
11/28/2025

Shop small in Hudson with our list of newer businesses. Support local and find great gifts. Find our list here: https://tinyurl.com/fk3fpwz5

Photos provided by Hudson General and Favorite Sister

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