5 Things to Do in Canton/Stark County This Weekend: June 8-10

Here’s a sampling of what’s happening in the Canton/Stark County area this weekend. Visit our calendar of events, or browse our website for more ideas!

1. Canton Blues Festival: June 8-9

Click on the link above to check out guest blogger Doug Bennett’s take on the annual Canton Blues Festival. Great legendary blues acts, beautiful weather outlook for the weekend and it’s free – this is a must do for the weekend!

day out with dad pro football hall of fame

Day out with Dad at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

2. Traditional Music Nights at Quail Hollow: June 7 

Enjoy traditional music at the beautiful Quail Hollow State Park Manor House on the first and third Thursday of every month through November. Music genres include Celtic, bluegrass and traditional. If you have an instrument, feel free to bring it and join in!

3. Campaigns and Cartoons Exhibit Opening: June 8

Campaigns and Cartoons, a traveling exhibition from the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site in Indiana, features 36 original sketches and published political cartoons will open at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum on Friday night. The exhibit will also include artifacts from the museum’s permanent collection. The opening is free, however reservations are appreciated, 330-455-7043.

4. Day Out with Dad: June 9

Dads and kids will have a great time with fun interactive stations as they learn tips from Class of 2003 enshrinee Joe DeLamielleure on the Pro Football Hall of Fame Field at Fawcett Stadium on Saturday, June 9. The event also includes lunch from Chick-fil-A and a self-guided tour of the Hall of Fame.

5. Sunday Funday Classical String Quartet & Wine: June 10 

Enjoy Sunday Brunch, the sounds of a classical string quartet on the patio, wine and cheese, games on the lawn, kites and more at Fieldcrest Estate on June 10!

And, don’t forget to have your photo taken with the I Heart Stark! sign to be entered to win a $250 gas card! To find sign locations complete contest details, go to: HeartStark.com

Kathy Gray

Kathy Gray is a Social Media Strategist for Pole Position Marketing in Canton, Ohio. Originally from the rural flat lands of Northwest Ohio, she enjoys exploring the rolling hills of Stark County with her husband Aaron and two kids, Andy and Marybeth. They're always on the lookout for their next big Stark County adventure! You can find Kathy on Twitter at @kagray.

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