North Canton Epic Summer
Enrich Your Summer with our Summer Reading Programs for All Ages
Summer Reading registration begin May 30, 2026! Make plans to join us in an Epic Summer of Discovery!
Thursdays in June and July
- 6 to 7:30 p.m.
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North Canton City Hall
145 North Main Street
North Canton, OH 44720
Join us on Thursday evenings for a celebration of music, food, and community in the heart of North Canton!
The North Canton Summer Series, presented by the North Canton Public Library, brings free, live concerts to City Hall with a lineup of outstanding regional performers, delicious local food trucks, and a laid-back, family-friendly vibe.
With support from CSB Bank, Grogan-Zeiger Real Estate Group, and The Howlin Bird, this summer tradition is one you won’t want to miss.
Bonus! Howlin Bird extends happy hour pricing through 7:30 p.m. on Summer Series nights.
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2025 Concert Lineup
June 4
ONE: A Tribute to U2
A high-energy show with all the anthems.
- All of the sights, sounds, and look of the biggest band in the world - U2.
- The Howlin Bird
- Cobbler & Cream
June 11
Sparkling Lion Champagne
The best of music with energetic rock and pop hits!
- Expect a vibrant mix of crowd favorites and energetic originals.
- A Movable Feast
- EB's Soda Shop
June 18
Dustin Kines
Nashville based country pop rock.
- Blending heartfelt lyrics with southern charm.
- Yummy Pita
- Cornell's Cone Cruiser
June 25
Wishgarden
Groove, dance, and sing along with this joyful band!
- Wishgarden is an Akron based Roots Rock band known for its free-spirited vibe and energetic performances of songs from the 60’s – 2000’s and their own original music.
- Cheesylicious
- Completely Cookied
July 2
Erin Nicole Neal & The Chill Factors
A lively blend of genres and powerhouse vocals.
- Erin Nicole Neal & The Chill Factors deliver a smoky, soul‑drenched blues sound, blending powerhouse vocals with deep‑grooving rhythms that hit with raw emotion and cool, timeless swagger.
- Thai It Up
- Freaky Fruits
July 9
PETTY CA$H
The music of Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, and more!
- Strong rhythms and catchy hooks featuring the music of Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, and many more artists from classic rock / roots rock / country songbook.
- Swenson’s
- Cornell's Cone Cruiser
July 16
The Buffalo Ryders
An alternative, riff-rockin' electric trio from Akron.
- Raw, riff-heavy alternative rock.
- Fabi's Taco Truck
- Cobbler & Cream
July 23
M.O.O.K.Y.
Mooky is a alternative funk band from Cleveland.
- Tasty Jam Makers.
- Forro’s Pizza
- Freaky Fruits
Film Friday
Under the stars on main street
NEW DATE: Friday, July 3 | Film begins at dusk
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On the Street
In front of City Hall
North Canton, OH 44720
Join us for a special outdoor movie experience as part of North Canton’s America250 celebration! We’re bringing the award-winning musical Hamilton to the big screen right in front of City Hall.
Hamilton tells the powerful and fast-paced story of Alexander Hamilton—one of America’s Founding Fathers—through a groundbreaking blend of hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and traditional musical theater. With unforgettable music, dynamic storytelling, and a diverse cast, this production brings history to life in a way that’s engaging for all generations.
Bring your own chairs or blankets
Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinksThis free community event is proudly sponsored by the North Canton Public Library.
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