UPCOMING EVENTS & FESTIVALS
April 1, 2023, 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm
RESERVE TICKETS Join us for a collection of four Three Stooges film shorts on Canton’s largest screen, as well as a raffle for Stooges prizes and the Curly Shuffle at intermission! Featured short films TBA DETAILS DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM ADMISSION: $10, general admission. Tickets available in advance and at the door. RUN TIME: 1 hour 30 minutes Read more...
April 7, 2023, 10:00 am
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11:30 am
BUY TICKETS The Canton Palace Theatre presents Sensory Cinema, a theatre experience tailored to patrons with sensory processing disorders and their families. Lights are dimmed, sound is lower, and dietary sensitive offerings are available in the concession stand. Film Synopsis: E.B., the Easter Bunny’s teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band. In Read more...
April 7, 2023, 12:00 pm
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1:30 pm
BUY TICKETS School’s out, so join us in the theatre for affordable family fun with a movie on Canton’s largest screen! Film Synopsis: E.B., the Easter Bunny’s teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band. In LA, he’s taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car. DETAILS Read more...
April 7, 2023, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Blacksmithing pop-up at Strauss Studios offers hand-forged metal accessories. First Friday 4/7 6pm to 8pm Strauss Studios You are invited to visit Strauss Studios on Friday April 7 starting at 6pm. During downtown Canton’s First Friday, join us for a live blacksmithing demo by Homeworth native, Jesse McMahon. Hand-forged wares will be available for purchase, and custom metalwork orders will Read more...
April 21, 2023, 7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
The Canton Palace Theatre presents a unique concert movie experience, combining elements of both a live event and film screening in one event! See the film on Canton’s largest screen while being immersed in the Palace’s theatrical lighting during the concert scenes. Patrons please note: this special presentation may include the use of theatrical lighting, which may create a strobe Read more...
April 23, 2023, 12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
DETAILS | TICKETS Canton will be the host site for the Pittsburgh Maulers & New Jersey Generals during the upcoming regular season. The Maulers and Generals kick off their season Sunday, April 23 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Read more...
May 18, 2023, 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm
DETAILS | TICKETS Emmy and twice Grammy-nominated stand-up comedian and actor Kevin Hart is bringing his Reality Check Tour here to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium Thursday, May 18, 2023. Read more...
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EXPERIENCE THE CENTER CITY
Dine Downtown
Passion Blues Restaurant & Club is a great place to have dinner and drinks while enjoying the musical talents of local blues bands. Join them Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights for the best live entertainment in the area. Passion also offers a complete dinner menu with a wide array of entrees and sandwiches including steaks and burgers. Read more...
The Ly family welcomes you to Basil Asian Bistro. Many of Basil’s recipes are inspired by Pacific, Southeast Asia, and Chinese flavors. The restaurant also has a full bar and features gourmet offerings of spicy Szechuan to Thai curries plus captivating sushi rolled to order. Basil’s menu is described as “Asian fusion” which has unique styles of prepping and dishes Read more...
The Desert Inn Restaurant and Lounge has been serving Canton’s finest Arabic food since 1970. The restaurant is known throughout the county for its family-style service of its house specialty shish kebabs. Cantonians have also come to love the Desert Inn for its traditional Arabic dishes like humus, baba ganoush, tabouli, stuffed grape leaves and its unique and memorable Arabic Read more...
Johnny Lookout’s Pizza Tavern is a new and exciting pizza shop with personalty and attention to detail. Hand crafted pizza, pepperoni rolls, cinnamon rolls, and so much more! “It is the most delicious pizza I’ve had in years!” ~ Bob Johnny Lookout’s Pizza Tavern also will feature a bar and nightly musical entertainment. NEOPA Community Radio 102.5 broadcasts live from 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...
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...
George’s Lounge invites everyone to visit and enjoy hand-crafted food & drinks in the heart of Downtown Canton’s Arts District. George’s has been a favored establishment for almost 60 years. It’s a great place to kick back with friends and enjoy local grass-fed gourmet burgers, hand-cut fries and more. Daily specials and unique burger of the month every month. 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...
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...
Sparta Steakhouse is family owned for nearly forty years and has been operating under the Sparta Steak House name for over fifty years. Sparta provides excellent food, service and a friendly, family atmosphere with food prepared. The legendary restaurant is also well-known for its fresh-baked breads, signature blueberry martini and the special garlic marinade used for its delicious steaks. Sparta Read more...
Explore Downtown
Canton Food Tours presents small group 3-hour guided walking tours of downtown Canton, May through November. Participants explore rich local history, see amazing architecture and artwork and discover the always-growing downtown scene while sampling freshly prepared food and drink at stops along the way. Group sizes range from 2-11. Public tours are scheduled on specific days. Private and group tours Read more...
Literally underground, The Cut Cinema is a place to see films that you can’t find anywhere else. Read more...
The Saxton Gallery is one of the country’s largest premier photography galleries dedicated solely to photography. The collection, much of it for sale, holds landmark works by more than 160 lensmen and women and spans the entire breadth and history of the photographic medium. You’ll find early daguerreotypes, tintyes and more modern giclee prints from famed photographers like Atget, Nadar, Read more...
A gallery designed, coordinated and featuring art created by kids! Tons of fun for the whole family to see what wonderful things our next generation of artist create. 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...
Canton Glass Works specializes in affordable, functional hand blown glass, glass blowing demonstrations and workshops, and more by John Boyett. Contact us to talk about your custom project! Read more...
Vital Arts features collections from our resident artists as well as rotating guest artists. 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...
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...
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...