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Lock 3, Akron’s Central Park, is gearing up for its first summer season

In its newly renovated space, there is an exciting mix of live music, festivals, activities, and events that celebrate the spirit of the city. From concerts under the stars with local and national acts to cultural gatherings and family-friendly fun, Lock 3 will be a vibrant hub for connection and celebration.

This new chapter builds on Akron’s rich tradition of bringing people together in shared spaces to enjoy the energy of community life. As Akron welcomes this fresh season of fun and festivity, Lock 3 invites everyone to come together, discover common ground, and find joy in all that makes this city unique. It’s more than a park—it’s a place where Akron’s heart beats loudest, and where everyone belongs.

Click here to download and print Lock 3 Live! 2025 Summer Calendar 

Click the link for The Lock 3 Loop, a .25 mile walking path through Lock 3! Lock 3 Loop