UPCOMING EVENTS & FESTIVALS
May 31, 2022, 5:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Stop in to Muggswigz in downtown Canton every Tuesday to enjoy the best Canton has to offer in coffee, tea, and local entertainment on our Open Mic Night. Open Mic night gives local talented people the chance to come out and play in front of a fabulous crowd surrounded by all the coffee and tea you could possibly want! Bring Read more...
June 1, 2022, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Stark State College Centennial Plaza Movie Series presented by the Palace Theatre This free outdoor movie event brings beloved, family-friendly movies to the big screen at Centennial Plaza in the heart of downtown Canton! 2022 SCHEDULE June 1 – Trolls 2: World Tour June 8 – The Prom June 15 – The Princess Bride June 22 – Annie – 30th Anniversary “Sing-Along” June 29 – Harry Read more...
June 3, 2022, 5:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Arts in Stark First Friday May 6 – HELLO FIRST FRIDAY June 3 – ROCK’N FIRST FRIDAY July 1 – CHALK! Aug 5 – HOF DOWNLOAD SUMMER MAP|DETAILS First Friday is a walkable celebration of the Arts incorporating galleries, shopping and dining in Downtown Canton brought to you by ArtsInStark alongside lively entertainment at Canton’s Centennial Plaza. Mark your calendar Read more...
June 3, 2022, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
6/3/2022 6:30 pm Chris Higbee is BACK to kick off First Friday…… be ready for a GREAT performance!!! He and his band take the stage at 6:30PM. Let’s start the weekend together, dancing the night away. Read more...
June 4, 2022, 6:00 pm
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11:00 pm
The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that the Canton Blues Fest will be returning for its 21st year! The one-day fest will be jam packed with performers, featuring acclaimed artist, Annika Chambers. Following First Friday, Canton Blues Fest will cap a weekend of music at Centennial Plaza in Downtown Canton. The Jake Friel Band will kick off Read more...
June 7, 2022, 5:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Stop in to Muggswigz in downtown Canton every Tuesday to enjoy the best Canton has to offer in coffee, tea, and local entertainment on our Open Mic Night. Open Mic night gives local talented people the chance to come out and play in front of a fabulous crowd surrounded by all the coffee and tea you could possibly want! Bring Read more...
June 8, 2022, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Stark State College Centennial Plaza Movie Series presented by the Palace Theatre This free outdoor movie event brings beloved, family-friendly movies to the big screen at Centennial Plaza in the heart of downtown Canton! 2022 SCHEDULE June 1 – Trolls 2: World Tour June 8 – The Prom June 15 – The Princess Bride June 22 – Annie – 30th Anniversary “Sing-Along” June 29 – Harry Read more...
June 14, 2022, 5:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Stop in to Muggswigz in downtown Canton every Tuesday to enjoy the best Canton has to offer in coffee, tea, and local entertainment on our Open Mic Night. Open Mic night gives local talented people the chance to come out and play in front of a fabulous crowd surrounded by all the coffee and tea you could possibly want! Bring Read more...
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EXPERIENCE THE CENTER CITY
Dine Downtown
Visit H2 Wine Merchants at Peter Shear’s! The popular wine bar’s Canton location includes over 150 wines by the bottle and glass along with over 50 brands of whiskey, bourbon, rye and scotch. The bar and restaurant also carried a wide selection of craft beers. The location, much like Peter Shear’s before it, occupies the lush lower level of the Read more...
Rink Information!! Hall of Fame City Ice Rink is a 60 by 100-foot outdoor ice rink located on the north side of Tuscarawas Street West, between the Stark County Court House (115 Central Plaza North) and the HOF City Ice Rink Café . The rink is open seasonally and weather permitting. Please note that skaters skate at their own risk. Guests are asked Read more...
Lucca is now re-opened! New owners Tony Ly and Steve Coon look forward to welcoming you back! On the Mediterranean coastline of Italy lies Lucca, a region known for its charming old world style, breathtaking beauty and small, intimate restaurants serving food made with only the freshest local ingredients. For centuries, people have met in these casual ristorantes to enjoy Read more...
Since 2015, Hazel and Rye has been a family-owned business. The bakery, which has morphed into a daytime, urban eatery still offers a delicious line-up of bread and baked goods, including award-winning macarons crafted by head pastry chef Emily Welk. Hazel and Rye also creates a delicious line-up of customizable breakfast sandwiches and a great lineup of soups, salads and Read more...
Cork and Canvas on 3rd is a locally owned and operated wine and cocktail lounge that also features lunch and dinner selections in its sleek, modern setting. CCO3 also offers a place for mature, professional adults in a relaxing & calm atmosphere. They offer live jazz, blues and R & B music. Read more...
Tantalize your taste buds at the Triple Nickel, downtown Canton’s home for great food and great times. Daily specials make every trip to AMVETS Post 555 (The Triple Nickel) something to look forward to. Everything prepared at AMVETS is home made by chef-owner Joe Sigler, including the delicious roasted red pepper burger, grilled pork chops and the daily specials at Read more...
Downtown eatery serving craft coffees, cocktails, lunch and live music or entertainment every Friday and Saturday night starting at 730ish. Please come join us for a fabulous night out in Downtown Canton on the corner of Cleveland and Tuscarawas Street. Read more...
We’re located inside the new DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown. HOURS Join us Monday – Friday: 11 am to 10 pm Saturday: 9 am to 10 pm MENUS BREAKFAST MENU BRUNCH MENU LUNCH MENU DINNER MENU BAR & HAPPY HOUR MENU RESERVATIONS Call 330-471-8000 to reserve a table or book online Read more...
Consistently ranked as some of the best pizza in Stark County, Napoli’s has become a downtown Canton institution. The restaurant also offers a great selection of pasta dishes, sandwiches, appetizers and more. Napoli’s offers eat-in dining, take-out and evening delivery available. Read more...
Explore Downtown
The Cultural Center for the Arts is unique in its architecture and in its purpose. It is an award-winning designed complex set on more than nine acres in the downtown business and arts districts of Canton, Ohio. In 1970, The Timken Foundation provided the site and the capital to build an integrated complex to hold the offices of the VOCI, Read more...
Avenue Arts sets out to inspire, engage and challenge artists and audience members with thought-provoking and unfiltered theatrical experiences for every walk of life; we welcome artists and theatre-goers alike to experience eye-opening stories and promote diversity and inclusion in the Northeast Ohio community; we strive to provide a voice to the voiceless and create a safe space for individuals Read more...
A nonprofit founded in 1965, the Canton Ballet comprises Ohio’s largest pre-professional performing company and a school which ranks among the top three pre-professional training centers in the state. The company of approximately 50 junior and senior high school students presents an annual season of performances in the fall, winter and spring including its treasured full-length production of The Nutcracker Read more...
Rink Information!! Hall of Fame City Ice Rink is a 60 by 100-foot outdoor ice rink located on the north side of Tuscarawas Street West, between the Stark County Court House (115 Central Plaza North) and the HOF City Ice Rink Café . The rink is open seasonally and weather permitting. Please note that skaters skate at their own risk. Guests are asked Read more...
Celebrating 80 years of quality live theatre, The Players Guild Theatre offers an extraordinary array of live entertainment options for audiences of all ages. Located within the Cultural Center for the Arts in Canton, OH, The Players Guild is one of the largest and oldest continually operating performing arts venues in the nation. The Players’ Guild is committed to bringing Read more...
Vital Arts features collections from our resident artists as well as rotating guest artists. Read more...
Centennial Plaza offers a Bold Vision for Canton and its residents. Inspired by the city’s rich history, the design establishes an iconic presence downtown, utilizing a variety of social spaces and architecture that will inspire residents for years to come. IN THE PLAZA Parking & Transportation Planning your visit to Centennial Plaza is easy and convenient by both car and Read more...
The Canton Classic Car Museum is so much more than cars! Housed in a 1914 Ford dealership, this awesome museum opened in 1978 and displays more than 45 antique and classic cars alongside thousands of pieces of memorabilia, antiques and nostalgic items from a variety of backgrounds. Their special “Canton Room” houses a 1937 fully-restored, bullet-proof Canton police card car Read more...
HOLYwood Music Studio and Recording specializes in music production, mixing, consulting, distribution, voice overs, radio spots and jingles. The studio maintains a studio in downtown Canton with engineering, hourly and block rates and a clear fiberglass booth. They use full HD, a high quality recording mic, Protocols LE, and over 20,000 plug-ins available. HOLYwood can turn your musical vision into Read more...
Literally underground, The Cut Cinema is a place to see films that you can’t find anywhere else. Read more...