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A local anime convention. Late February.
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Akron is the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous. Once a year, recovering alcoholics from around the world go to Akron to celebrate their sobriety.
U of Akron is a member of the Mid-American Conference of NCAA College Sports.
A quaint Victorian Mansion, originally owned by one of Akron's Rubber Barons.
The RubberDucks are a champion Eastern League (AA minor league baseball) team that is part of the Major League Baseball Cleveland Guardians farm system. The park is 45 minutes south of Progressive Field. They often receive Major Leaguers (like a AAA team) right before they are sent up to Cleveland.