'Fourth on the Field' will include 'Rogue One,' fireworks -- Canal Park baseball stadium will host a viewing of Star Wars’ “Rogue One” along with a place to view the city’s fireworks. Proceeds will benefit Akron Snow Angels, a nonprofit that offers support to people facing homelessness. “Fourth on the Field” takes place on Tuesday, July 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5, and the … [Read more...]
RubberDucks hiring concession employees, servers, runners
(Courtesy of Akron RubberDucks) The Akron RubberDucks will host a special job fair for concessions cashiers, runners, in-seat vendors and waiters/waitresses on Tuesday, May 12, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Canal Park, 300 S. Main St. RubberCity Concessions will hire hourly concessions cashiers, runners, in-seat vendors and waiters/waitresses positions, available during this job … [Read more...]
RubberDucks host summer movie nights
The Akron RubberDucks will host a second season of Movie Nights at Canal Park, sponsored by Jo-Ann Fabrics and Craft Stores. The first of two Movie Nights is Sat., June 21 at 8 p.m., featuring the critically-acclaimed Disney film Frozen. The second night of the series is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Sat., July 12, featuring two yet-to-be determined films. Tickets are $5, with … [Read more...]
VIP DEVO Meet & Greet Added to May 24
The Akron RubberDucks will be hosting a VIP meet-and-greet with DEVO’s Bob Mothersbaugh to benefit the family of the late Bob Casale at the newly-constructed Fowl Territory in Canal Park during the May 24 game vs. Reading Fightin’ Phils at 6:35 p.m. Tickets are $35, and include entrance to the game, a 90-minute all-you-can-eat picnic buffet starting at 5:30 p.m., and the … [Read more...]
Peace Walk takes place May 17
The Reduce the Violence Committee will host a Peace Walk, May 17, which will end at Canal Park Stadium. Students and families who want to walk in the event should arrive at 9:30 a.m. at the Quaker Square/University of Akron parking lot on South Summit St. and East Mill St. or the AMHA building at 100 West Cedar St. Residents may digitally add their signatures to the pledge … [Read more...]