Family events in Kent, OH

At Summit Lake Nature Center, kids can get hands-on in the garden. Activities include planting seeds, tending and harvesting plants, making crafts, and enjoying a snack. All ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers should accompany younger children who need supervision. No registration is required. For questions, call (330) 864-8431.

Step into a multiverse adventure as the Ninja Kidz jump from screen to stage in Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities. Imposters lurk while the fate of the universe hangs in the balance, setting up an interactive, high-energy story packed with audience participation, physical challenges, games, and head-to-head battles. This debut live action experience hands control to the crowd, with decisions shaping every turn and leading to countless possible outcomes. Expect plenty of laughs and cheers as each choice helps determine what happens next.

This end-of-summer celebration at Field High School ushers in the new school year with family friendly fun and food trucks before the football game. The Field Falcons face the Ravenna Ravens.

A friendly local car show that welcomes anyone who has a cool car to display. Participants can show off their vehicles for others to admire.

Sonic visits Doodle Drive In for a pet friendly outing. Attendees can bring a furry companion and enjoy a lively time together.

SOLO SIXSTRING brings an acoustic show to West Main St Winery, Brewery & Cider House, built on dynamic guitar work and confident vocals. The performance blends covers across southern rock, classic rock, country, rhythm and blues, hair metal, and oldies, along with original material. It is suitable for all ages.

At Blossom Music Center, a sweeping tribute to John Williams celebrates the film music that has helped shape modern cinema. Hear the heroic power of themes from Superman and Star Wars alongside the sense of wonder from Jurassic Park. The program spotlights the imagination, emotion, and movie magic that define one of film history’s most influential composers.