Akron Marathon Running Group Partners 

• Plan your weekend long runs/walks with area running groups. View list at meet-up dates and times here. 

Akron Area YMCA Healthy Kids Day 

• April 26:  Healthy Kids Day: Firestone Park YMCA @ 10:30 am-12:30 pm. FREE and open to the public. Egg Scavenger Hunt, Gaga Pit, Make Your Own Snack Station, Pictures with Ralphy the Bunny, Make Your Own Clay Animal Craft, Tae Kwon Do Class 

• April 26: Kids Day: Kohl Family YMCA @ 10:00 am –2:00 pm. FREE and open to the public. Gym activitites 10:00 am-12:00  pm and Open Swim 12:00-2:00 pm 

Akron’s Contemporary Arts District 

• Self-guided walking tour of murals, digital art, and art-filled store windows in downtown Akron sponsored by Curated Storefront. Start at the parking lot across from Luigi’s and walk to Lock 3. See interactive map here. 

Akron Sakura Festival  

• April 5: Pedal the Petals at Cascade Plaza 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Join Dirty River Bicycle Works for a Leisurely 8-10 mile Pre-Sakura Fest Ride on the Towpath Trail, among the Cherry Blossoms. 

Cuyahoga Valley National Park 

• April 13: Healthful Hike at Boston Mill Visitors Center @ 9:00 am. Hikers can choose from 3 to 8.5 miles. 

• April 27: Healthful Hike at Pine Hollow & Salt Run @ 9:00 am. Hikers can choose from 3.5 to 7 miles. 

Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition  

• Month-long free steps program, Healthy Steps  

• Each Tuesday, Towpath Tuesday walk in the Akron area on the Towpath Trail that are 1-2 miles round-trip  

Summa Health Equity Center 

• Mondays FREE DrumFIT Fitness at the Summa Health Equity Center @ 6:00-7:00 pm 

• Wednesdays FREE Zumba at the Summa Health Equity Center @ 6:00-7:00 pm 

• Thursdays FREE Yoga at the Summa Health Equity Center @ 6:00-7:00 pm 

• Saturdays FREE Zumba Virtual Class @ 8:00 – 9:00 am 

Summit Metro Parks 

• April 26:  Pleasant Pheasant Run Hike at Silvercreek Metro Park @ 9:00-10:00 am (1.2 miles)