Akron Pizza Fest

10/02/2026

Happy National Pizza Month 🍕
Please check with your local pizzeria’s for any specials this month 🍕🍕🍕🍕🍕🍕🍕🍕

08/29/2026

Join us tonight for great music and pizza 🍕 down at Lock 3 Akron, Ohio. Brett Young
Doors open at 5pm and show starts at 7pm

Tonight! Brett Young takes the stage with DEK of Hearts at Lock 3 in downtown Akron!

Showtime at 7:00 PM | Gates at 6:00 PM

Spend your Saturday night with the country artist behind “In Case You Didn’t Know,” “Mercy,” “Sleep Without You,” “Lady,” and more.

Both Reserved Seating and Lawn options are available! 🪑🌱 Get tickets at any Live Akron Box Office or on Ticketmaster!
🎫 https://www.ticketmaster.com/brett-young-with-dek-of-hearts-akron-ohio-08-29-2026/event/050064BDC715D980

Presented by City of Akron, Ohio, Knight Foundation, and Live Akron

08/28/2026

7th Annual Akron Pizza Fest 🍕🍕🍕🍕🍕
Join us for some delicious pizza and great music with , a Journey tribute band.
11:00am to 1:00pm and 5:00pm to 10:00pm
*******F R E E A D M I S S I O N*******
Downtown Akron PartnershipCity of Akron, Ohio - Mayor's OfficeThe University of AkronAround Akron with Blue GreenAkron Beacon Journal97.5 WONEAkron With KidsAkron Food WorksLock 3 Akron, OhioAkron Pride FestivalAkron Children's Museum330ToGOUniversity of Akron AlumniAkron Career Tech High SchoolAkron Community FoundationE.J. Thomas Hall at the University of AkronThe BUZZ Around Akron OH 2026

Formed June 1993 in Cleveland, OH, E5C4P3 - The Journey Tribute is the ORIGINAL Journey tribute band and still nationally known as the absolute BEST!

08/27/2026

*******TODAY’S THE DAY*******

Our doors open at 5pm. Don’t forget to join the annual Pizza Eating Contest. Register at AkronPizzafest.com/pizza-eating-contest and stay for the Dance Party with Xay with Mr. Rashaad!

$10 Entry FeeContest will be at or near the Main Stage NOTE: By pre-registering/registering for the Pizza Eating Contest, you agree to the Waiver below: 2026 Pizza Eating Contest In consideration of my acceptance of this entry, I hereby, for myself, heirs, executors and administrators, waive, rele....

08/26/2026

Almost time for Brett Young at Lock 3 this Saturday, August 29, and it’s your LAST CHANCE to enter our ticket giveaway!

Win 2 tickets to Saturday's show. Tag a friend you'd bring and comment your favorite Brett Young song. The winner will be contacted via direct message.

Presented by the City of Akron, Ohio, Knight Foundation, and Live Akron.

Both Reserved Seating and Lawn options are available! 🪑🌱 Get tickets at any Live Akron Box Office or on Ticketmaster!
🎫 https://www.ticketmaster.com/brett-young-with-dek-of-hearts-akron-ohio-08-29-2026/event/050064BDC715D980

08/26/2026

Check it out on Channel 3

Akron Pizza Fest is back this weekend! Workers from Gionino's Pizze...

08/26/2026

Starting this Thursday, August 27Th. Come show off your Pizza eating skills that starts at 6:15 by the stage. Also starting at 7 PM we will have a dance party with DJ Xay and Mr. Rashaad.  doors open at 5 PM. 

08/25/2026

We are 2 days away from the 7th annual Pizza Fest at Lock 3 Akron, Ohio. Check out our website for more details www.akronpizzafest.com and FREE PARKING!
City of Akron, Ohio - Mayor's OfficeThe University of AkronAround Akron with Blue GreenAkron Beacon JournalDowntown Akron PartnershipLock 3 Akron, OhioAkron Pride FestivalAkron With Kids97.5 WONEAkron Food WorksAkron Children's Museum

08/21/2026

********New Dates & Hours*********
- Aug 27th Thursday 5 to 9pm 🍕 FREE ADMISSION
- Aug 28th Friday 11-1 lunch & 5 to 10pm E5C4P3 Journey tribute 🍕 FREE ADMISSION
- Aug 29th Saturday 5-10pm Dek of Hearts opening for Brent Young 🍕ADDMISSION https://www.ticketmaster.com/brett-young-with-dek-of-hearts-akron-ohio-08-29-2026/event/050064BDC715D980
Around Akron with Blue Green Akron Beacon Journal Downtown Akron Partnership City of Akron, Ohio - Mayor's Office The University of Akron

08/18/2026

Join us for our annual Pizza Eating Contest.
August 27th @ 6:15 pm. Sign up on our website com/pizza-eating-contest
Downtown Akron Partnership City of Akron, Ohio - Mayor's Office Akron Food Works Lock 3 Akron, Ohio The University of Akron Akron Pride Festival 97.5 WONE Around Akron with Blue Green Akron Beacon Journal Akron With Kids Akron Children's Museum