Kent, Ohio - In partnership with Platform Beer Co., the annual Main Street Kent Oktoberfest is set for Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 12pm to 10pm. The event will take place on Franklin Ave., from Erie St. to Main St., including W. Main St. from Water St. to the railroad tracks, plus the Hometown Bank […]
The Main Street Kent Oktoberfest is presented by Platform Beer Co. Enjoy seasonal beverages, German food and live music, all day long! Support Main Street Kent and our local eateries at this CASH ONLY event (ATMs are nearby). Pets are not permitted; service animals are allowed. For more information click here.
Main Street Kent Brings “Sweet” New Event to Kent for the Holidays Kent, Ohio - On Sunday, Dec. 4, from noon to 5pm, Main Street Kent will host the first ever Cookie Walk in downtown Kent! Only 200 tickets will be available, beginning Nov. 1 at 9am, and a generous portion of proceeds will be […]
Tickets go on sale January 9th at 8am. For ticket information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-main-street-kent-chocolate-walk-tickets-489880233967
"Main Street Kent presents this popular, family-friendly event where businesses create a custom miniature golf hole for participating golfers to play! Golfers will check in at Bar Lucci, 257 N. Water St., and play at their leisure from 12pm to 5pm. Each participant will receive a golf ball sponsored by Jimmy Beers Golf, score card, […]
Join us (Wizardly World of Kent) for the annual Wobbly Wizard Bar Crawl, part of Kent’s popular Wizardly Weekend! Check in from 5-7pm at Water Street Tavern to pick up your event swag, crawl pass, house colored jello shot and Wizardly Weekend drawstring backpack before you head out on the town to eat, drink and […]
The 7th annual Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K Fun Run will be held on Friday, July 28. This noncompetitive 5K will take participants on a magical journey through the Kent State University campus to kick off Kent’s Wizardly Weekend 2023! The 5K will begin at 6:00pm on the Lester Lefton Esplanade […]
Head to Eerie Street for the Vendor Village! A variety of 40+ magical vendors will have their hand-crafted merchandise for sale. You’ll find wands, candles, art, plants, cake pops, henna, and more. Shop the Vendor Village and the many downtown businesses offering special items in the spirit of this event!
Fore! Join us (Wizardly World of Kent) for magical miniature golf during Wizardly Weekend! Check in at the Main Street Kent tent at 154 N. Water St. Participants will receive a Wizardly Weekend drawstring backpack, house-colored golf ball and score card/map as they head out for an afternoon of fun. Check-in runs from noon to […]
Kent, Ohio - In partnership with Giant Eagle and Spaten Oktoberfest, Main Street Kent presents the annual Kent Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 23, from noon to 10pm! The event will take place on Franklin Ave., from Erie St. to Main St., including a section of W. Main St. and the Hometown Bank Plaza. For the […]
Guests will check in at the Kent State Hotel & Conference Center (in the Erie St. lobby, rather than the front/DePeyster St. lobby) between noon and 2pm to pick up their Kent Rainbow Weekend reusable tote, event pass and map, before heading out to over 20 Kent businesses to collect an array of rainbow-themed items. […]
Trick-or-Treat at businesses around Downtown Kent. Visit mainstreetkent.org for a list of participating businesses.
The community is invited to the Hometown Bank Plaza for live music, outdoor fire pits and free s’mores (while they last)! Activities will be available at the plaza and around town at participating businesses, as well as Dan Smith Community Park, Acorn Plaza and the gazebo at W. Main St./Franklin Ave. This family-friendly event will […]
Grab a Foodie February BINGO card at any participating eatery; visit as many as you wish during the month of February for a chance to win! The more stamps you get, the more chances to win a Kent Card!
With Photographer Jerry L. Jividen at North Water Brewing Kent, Ohio -- Main Street Kent is working with local business owners to create fun, educational programming uncovering the science behind their businesses and other exciting, relevant topics. The “Science of” program began in January, 2024 and continues with an eclipse theme in April as the […]
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