by Central Portage VCB | Jan 27, 2026 | Events
BINGO to Draw Diners to Kent Emerson Consumer Care to Provide $750 in Prizes Kent, OH — Main Street Kent is kicking off its annual Foodie February, inviting residents and visitors to discover the city’s diverse dining scene while supporting local businesses all month...
by Central Portage VCB | Nov 29, 2025 | Events
This winter season we invite you to come and explore our three state parks, warm-up with a delicious hot beverage at one of our cozy cafés, shop our downtown Main Streets, and sample our local restaurant favorites. Portage County is the perfect spot to enjoy a girl’s...
by Central Portage VCB | Oct 28, 2025 | Events
Cookie Walk Tickets Go On Sale Mon., Nov. 3 Kent, Ohio – On Sun., Dec. 7, from 11am to 4pm, Main Street Kent will host the fourth annual Cookie Walk in downtown Kent! Only 300 tickets will be available, beginning Nov. 3 at 8am, and a portion of proceeds will be...
by Central Portage VCB | Oct 1, 2025 | Events
Main Street Kent’s Annual Kent Rainbow Weekend Set for Oct. 17-19 (2025) Rainbow Weekend 5K, Storytelling, Unicorn Hunt, Handmade with Pride Event and More Kent, OH — Get ready for a full weekend of activities and events including a fun run, entertainment,...
by Central Portage VCB | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Calling all elves! The holiday countdown has started. This holiday season we invite you to bring your sleigh to Portage County to gather items for the holiday table, do a little gift shopping and treat yourself to a few treats. . MORNING ELF BREW Start your...
by Central Portage VCB | Dec 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tickets On Sale Fri., Dec. 13, 2024 at 8am FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kent, OH — Main Street Kent is excited to present the first ever Coffee Walk in downtown Kent! On Sat., Jan. 11, from noon to 4pm, ticket holders will explore the joys of coffee at a variety of local...
by Central Portage VCB | Jun 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every summer families sit around the table and ask the same question; “What do you want to do today?” Well we are here to help. Below are a few local summer fun ideas you can enjoy together as a family. ENJOY TIME OUTDOORS Enjoy a picnic, fishing,...
by Central Portage VCB | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Kent, Ohio – Main Street Kent’s event planning committee and downtown businesses have created some fantastic plans for Wizardly Weekend on July 19 & 20 in downtown Kent! Wizardly Weekend is presented by Meijer and Summa Health, also generously sponsored by...
by Central Portage VCB | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Did you know that Kent is also known as the “Tree City”? It’s only fitting since Portage County is home to three state parks, plenty of community parks, hike-n-bike trails, and so much more. Did we mention that you will also enjoy exploring our...
by Central Portage VCB | Mar 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
…planned at West Branch State Park and Wingfoot Lake State Park. (Portage County) Grab all your eclipse gear. Fill up the tank. Load the family in the car and head to Portage County. Not only are there local eclipse events happening around the county,...
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