Museum Closed Saturday, September 27th for the Akron Marathon. Good Luck Runners!

Grown Up Play Date Fundraiser: Ballers & Ballgowns, March 1, 2025

March 1 2025
7pm - 11pm

 

March 1, 2025 will be an unforgettable night where guests enjoy the nostalgia of representing their favorite sports team in an upscale setting. This unique themed event promises to be an exciting fusion of elegance and fun, featuring sports-themed activities that will delight avid fans and glamorous spectators alike.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with excitement and entertainment! Activities will include casino tables, live music to get you moving, and a Silent Disco where you can dance to your heart's content. Join us for tailgating fun, savor delicious food from Blue Heron Brewery, and indulge in custom-made desserts created by our very own talented children from the museum. With a premier auction and a variety of other exciting games, there will be something for everyone to enjoy! Don’t miss out on this fantastic experience!

Tickets:
MVP Single $165
MVP Couple $330
Event Single $100
Event Couple $200

MVP’s Exclusive Access Pass Includes:

Grown Up Play Date Fundraiser: Vegas, Baby! March 2, 2024

March 2 2024
7pm - 12am

Auction is Active! Place Your Bids Now!

 

When: March 2, 2024 
Time: Event 7pm-12am, VIP access 6pm
Where: Akron Children’s Museum, 216 S. Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308  

The Akron Children’s Museum invites you to take part in a very special evening benefit.  We are proud to announce our 7th Annual Grown Up Play Date: Vegas, Baby!  An upscale fundraiser “Where Akron Comes to Play'' Las Vegas style.

For one night, the Akron Children’s Museum (ACM) will transform into Las Vegas, Baby! Experience Las Vegas in Akron, Ohio and walk The Strip with nearly 300 guests for an evening with exceptional food, dancing, live entertainment, casino games  and FUN! With its engaging theme, premier auction, and countless surprises, the Grown Up Play Date is a highly anticipated yearly favorite of ACM’s expanding community of supporters, and a pivotal element in our nonprofit organization’s financial progress.

Grown Up Play Date Fundraiser: The ACMmys

March 19 2022
7:00-11:00pm

A fun & interactive adult-only fundraiser event!

When: Saturday, March 19, 2022 from 7:00-11:00pm

Where: Akron Children’s Museum – 216 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308

Theme/Activities: Evening event featuring fundraising activities such as casino tables, interactive games, DJ/dancing, silent and live auctions.

Tickets:

Presenter Tickets: $150/individual or $300/couple

Presenter Perks!

  • Champagne upon entry 
  • Early access to the event 
  • Red carpet picture 

Individual Ticket: $75

Couple Ticket $150

Purchase

 

Play at Home Fall Fundraiser

October 23 2021
Time to be Determined
Cost: $50-$300
Ages: The whole family!

Enjoy a special dinner at home, virtual games, and private front porch photo session all in support of the Akron Children's Museum.

 

ACM Play at Home Offerings:

ACM Picture Perfect Party for up to 4 (if within 20 miles of ACM)

· Family Porch Photo with one 8 x 10 framed print PLUS one digital print selected by family

· Dinner for 4 delivered from Vaccaro’s:

Golf Classic

August 15 2021
11:00 am
golf

Join us at our first Golf Classic benefiting the Akron Children's Museum.

Register or Become a Sponsor

 

Bunker Hill Golf Course

3060 Pearl Road
Medina, Ohio, United States
44256

Phone: +1 (330) 722-4174
Web: http://bunkerhillgolf.com/

Grown Up Play Date - Parties at Home

October 17 2020
5:00 PM -10:00 PM
GUPD

Welcome to Grown Up Play Date!

Thank you for supporting the Akron Children's Museum. 

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Midweek Unwind

October 2 2019
5:00-9:00 pm

Pause from the hustle and bustle of your weekly routine to have a little fun at one of Akron’s premier breweries. There will be prizes, games, a 50/50 raffle and food company. The more, the merrier! And the best part is that 15% of the night’s proceeds will benefit the Akron Children’s Museum. 

Missing Mountain Brewing Co. 

2811 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls