University Park is an emerging urban neighborhood in Akron, Ohio
where a diverse population actively pursues an eclectic and exciting life
of health, education, sustainability, and community. The 50-block
neighborhood is strategically located at the center of education,
medicine, technology and culture.

University Park

Featured event

Light-UP Lantern Festival in University Park

The streets of the University Park neighborhood annually come to life for the "Light-Up" Lantern Festival scheduled in 2011 for Saturday, October 8th 6-10pm.

University Park

Featured event

The streets of the University Park neighborhood annually come to life for the "Light-Up" Lantern Festival scheduled in 2011 for Saturday, October 8th 6-10pm.

Visit the event website for more details and watch the 2011 event video here:

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