Activities Schedule

• 8 AM // Kenmore Cowbell 7K Walk/Run // Register to walk or run it here; stroller-friendly!
• 10 AM // Kenmore Parade // Sign-up to Walk in the Parade
• 8 AM-11 AM // Pancake Breakfast at the Masonic Lodge (+ tours all day)
• 11:30 AM-12:30 PM // Cardio-Yoga at The Center: Dance + Yoga Studio
• NOON-2 PM // Petting Zoo at the Kenmore Branch Library 
• NOON-3 PM // Community Art Project at the Kenmore Community Center – share your wishes for Kenmore in the next 200 years! (Ages 8+, younger children welcome with adult supervision)
• 12:45 PM-1:15 PM // Kids’ Craft (Ages 4-13) at The Center: Dance + Yoga Studio
• 1 PM-3PM // Open Mic at Buzzbin Courtyard // Sign-up here!
• 1:15 PM-2 PM //  TikTok Dance (Youth) at The Center: Dance + Yoga Studio
• 3 PM // Many Voices, One Kenmore – Storytelling Experience at The Rialto Theatre
• 3 PM-5 PM // Canoe Rides at Summit Lake  from the Ohio Erie Canalway Coalition (first come, first serve – meet at the lake in front of Summit Lake Community Center)
• 4 PM – 6 PM // Spaghetti Dinner at the Masonic Lodge
• 6 PM – 8 PM // The BLVD Collective Pop-up Art Gallery Reception at 906 Kenmore Blvd

All-Day Events

• Food Trucks
• Shop at Kenmore Businesses and Vendors along the BLVD
• Kids Zone
• The BLVD Collective Pop-up Art Gallery with Althea Jones and Miller South School for Visual & Performing Arts
• Beer Garden
• Big Love Living Room (Quiet Space) and Nursing Mothers Room at Kenmore Branch Library 

Music Schedule

• Noon-2 PM // Lange Music Studio and other youth performances
• 1:45 PM // Mr. Jeff – Music for Kids and Families
• 3 PM // Talk Less
• 4:15 PM // The DollyHoppers
• 5:00 PM // Rubber City Ukes at the Kenmore Branch Library
• 5:45 PM // Rachel Brown and The Beatnik Playboys
• 7:15 PM // Umojah Nation

Vendors

• Food Vendors: Kona Ice, Ogarth’s Kitchen, Final Cut Mobile Kitchen, Eddie’s Famous Cheesesteaks And Grille, T. Time Lemonade, and Koine Coffee.
• Treat Street Vendors (desserts): Tansy Recycling, Leisa Darlyn Candies, Compassionate Catering, and Bri Bakes Cakes
• Retail, Nonprofits and More: Crystal Soul Creations, PerlerRew, Artistic Butterfly LLC, Rosie Lea’s Curio Cabinet, Mama Mandy’s Mercantile, S & Z Collections, P&K Treasures, Twin Ministry LLC, SkyCycled Creations, Akron Children’s Hospital, Summit County Land Bank Kenmore Historical Society, Patricia Ann Cargill Charities, Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio, Orchard Park Academy Akron, TomTod Ideas, McGregor PACE at Ohio Living Rockynol, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Signal Akron/Akron Documenters

Thank you to The BLVD Block Party Steering Committee!

Akron Promise, Angela Miller, Better Kenmore CDC Board and Staff, Big Love Network, Buzzbin, Kenmore Community Center, Just a Dad From Akron / JADFA House, Masonic Lodge, Schlup-Pucak & Wilson Funeral Home, Kenmore Historical Society, Kenmore Branch Library, Kenmore Cowbell 7K, The Rialto Theatre, Ward 9 Councilperson Tina Boyes. 

Questions? Please contact us at events@betterkenmore.org