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Have an experience! The number of cool things to do downtown grows every day, from Afternoon Tea Time with the Ohio Tea Lady, to striking a pose with some amazingly artful backdrops at OH SNAP Photo Lab (check out their upcoming event, OH for the Love of Art), The Great Escape Room adventures, acclaimed movies at The Nightlight, Curated Storefront's Clayton Bailey exhibitions in the Polsky Building & at the Institute for Human Science and Culture, ShakesBEER: Greenshow After Dark this Friday with Ohio Shakespeare Festival.
(not to mention
[email protected] at Akron-Summit County Public Library & family fun at Akron Children's Museum.)
Best of all, you're invited to try as much of it as you want. Check out our events calendar for more things to do downtown
http://bit.ly/DAP_Calendar
OH SNAP Photo Lab is located in downtown Akron across from Lock 3 Akron, Ohio and will be on the June episode of Around Akron with Blue Green on PBS Western Reserve. . 💙💚📷📸📱📱📹📹
Thanks for your great service. My daughter had a blast
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🌎 Happy Friday, April 22, 2022, Everybody! It's also , and in celebration, Akron METRO Regional Transit Authority is helping you get where you need to go with Free Rides all day ♥️🚌 on ALL Metro services (fixed-route, ADA, S**T, MetroConnect, and Call-A-Bus). Looking for something to do this weekend, I may have a few ideas…
From 4 - 8 pm today, Curated Storefront is hosting Earth Day at World of Wonders in the Polsky Building (enter through the Front entrance on Main St.). Check out the exhibition of Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders: Mechanical Molecules & upcycle an empty can into a cool robot plant holder. Check out additional art & entertainment offerings:
https://bit.ly/AandE_4_22-27
On Saturday, OH SNAP Photo Lab presents Teen Talent Night, showcasing the talented youth (13 - 21) of our city, 7 pm. Other Live Music includes shows at BLU Jazz+, Jilly's Music Room & Musica:
https://bit.ly/LiveMusic_4_22-27
On Sunday, you can get a great bike ride in with Dirty River Bicycle Works Yeti Squad, which meets at 10 am at their shop in the Northside District (across from Jilly's). Speaking of: Jilly's is serving up weekend brunch 11 am to 3 pm. NOMZ is a great option for brunch, as is Akronym Brewing & the Ohio Tea Lady:
https://bit.ly/FoodandDrink_4_22-27
BONUS: Tonight at 7 pm, Akronym Brewing is hosting the Lava Vintage Pop-Up
As always, you can find lots of other great stuff to do and see in downtown Akron on our events calendar:
http://bit.ly/DAP_Calendar
Happy Friday, April 15, 2022, Everybody! It's Good Friday, and Easter Weekend (happy Easter to all who observe the holiday). We opened a couple Easter Eggs, and here are the treats we found inside!
1. The Downtown Cherry Blossom Instagram Photo Contest is on through Sunday, April 17, so visit the Towpath in downtown Akron & submit your best photo for a chance to win some nice stuff! Details are here:
https://bit.ly/CherryBlossomPhoto22
2. Plenty of cool music to enjoy downtown this weekend, including "Nancy & Cannonball" ft. Bobby Selvaggio Quintet w/ Céline Iris at BLU Jazz+ tonight, and Old School Karaoke at OH SNAP Photo Lab. Here are more live music delights for your ears:
https://bit.ly/LiveMusic_4_15-21
3. Arts & Entertainment offerings include the The Global Get Down! at the Akron Civic Theatre on Saturday, and screenings of Dual, and the unsettling Inland Empire (ahem, David Lynch) at The Nightlight.
https://bit.ly/AandE_4_15-21
4. Food and beverage options abound, with Ohio Shakespeare Festival's ShakesBEER: A Midsummer Night's Dream and Jilly's Music Room's Jazzy Easter Brunch, for which there are a few tables remaining, so book up!
https://bit.ly/FoodandDrink_4_15-21
As always, you can visit the DAP events calendar for more ideas of places to visit and things to do in downtown Akron:
http://bit.ly/DAP_Calendar
It's Happening!!! The cherry blossom trees are beginning to bloom. These photos were taken today, April 12, 2022.
🌸Photo Contest Alert!
Visit the Towpath Trail in downtown Akron and capture the beauty of the cherry blossoms with your best photograph. Bonus points if your photo incorporates the blossoms and a recognizable part of the downtown Akron landscape. The contest is through Sunday, April 17.
To Enter:
Post your best shot to INSTAGRAM & tag . Let's fill IG with Akron cherry blossom photos!
The contest will be judged by 2 downtown art experts.
The Prizes are:
1st: $100 gift voucher to OH SNAP Photo Lab, an individual 1-year membership to Akron Art Museum, & a $50 gift card to the downtown restaurant of the winner's choosing.
2nd: $50 gift voucher to OH Snap & $25 gift card to the downtown restaurant of the winner's choosing.
3rd: $25 gift voucher to OH Snap & $25 gift card to a downtown restaurant of the winner's choosing.
Here's a link to the contest info, if you'd like to share it:
https://bit.ly/CherryBlossomPhoto22
Have an experience! The number of cool things to do downtown grows every day, from Tea Time with the Ohio Tea Lady, to striking a pose with some amazingly artful backdrops at OH SNAP Photo Lab, The Great Escape Room adventures, acclaimed movies at The Nightlight, Curated Storefront's Clayton Bailey exhibitions in the Polsky Building & at the Institute for Human Science and Culture (not to mention
[email protected] at Akron-Summit County Public Library & family fun at Akron Children's Museum).
Best of all, you're invited to try as much of it as you want. Check out our events calendar for more things to do downtown
http://bit.ly/DAP_Calendar
Tired of your same old selfies (and social media)? This week's shines on OH SNAP Photo Lab, Akron's Premiere Selfie & Art Museum. Create, capture and connect in 30+ curated micro-studios and installations that are unique to their museum or impress your guests in the Emerald Lounge! 🤳
Today's featured Black owned business is OH SNAP Photo Lab here in downtown Akron. They are Akron’s Premier Selfie Museum and offer over 30 curated micro-studios and installations. Take your social media to the next level with bold photo opportunities in every corner.
The Akronite App is celebrating Black History Month by offering an additional 10% in Blimps when shopping at our Black owned businesses so download the app today to get started:
https://bit.ly/332ysEK
Today's featured Black owned business is OH SNAP Photo Lab here in downtown Akron. They are Akron’s Premier Selfie Museum and offer over 30 curated micro-studios and installations. Take your social media to the next level with bold photo opportunities in every corner.
The Akronite App is celebrating Black History Month by offering an additional 10% in Blimps when shopping at our Black owned businesses so download the app today to get started:
https://bit.ly/332ysEK
Looking for ideas for Valentine's Day? Many of your favorite Downtown Akron shops and eateries are offering love-ly specials, including the Ohio Tea Lady, ChillandIndulge, OH SNAP Photo Lab, El Patrón Tequilería & Cuisine, Northside Cellar, Baxter’s Speakeasy, to name but a handful, to help put a little fun & romance into your Valentine's Day. Check out all of the Valentine's Day offerings, from events to sales to food specials:
https://bit.ly/DowntownAkronVDay22
And, don't forget the Peanut Shoppe of Akron: tons of options for chocolate, chocolate-covered nuts, candies & other goodies for your sweetheart. They ship anywhere in the U.S.A., for your long-distance dedications.