Sunday, August 16th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestLoaded Pita Nachos with Lentil Chili and Feta Queso
| Special InterestDeath of Elvis
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| NATL - Public InterestCuyahoga County Fair
| Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds | Middleburg HeightsGold discovered in the Yukon
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| NATL - Public InterestNational Roller Coaster Day 🎢
| NATL - Public InterestKamm's Corners Farmers Market
| 10:00 am | Local Events | Kamm’s Corners Farmers Market | ClevelandSummer Farmers Market at Market 42
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Market 42 | BrunswickMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeFirst Stitch Play Reading Series
| 6:30 pm | Library Events | Akron Civic Theater - Wild Oscar's | AkronSister Act Presented by Akron Civic Theatre's Millennial Theatre Project
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Akron Civic Theatre | AkronMonday, August 17th, 2026
Woodstock Music Festival concludes
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| NATL - Public InterestMostacciioli
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 17th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Black Cat Appreciation Day🐱👤
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 18th, 2026
Soviet hard-liners launch coup against Gorbachev
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| NATL - Public InterestQuick Coq au Vin
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 18th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Never Give Up Day
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, August 19th, 2026
First race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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| NATL - Public InterestRotisserie Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
| Special InterestFirst Quarter Moon
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 19th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, August 20th, 2026
First enslaved Africans arrive in Jamestown, setting the stage for slavery in North America
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 20th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFree Thursday at Akron Art Museum
| 12:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Akron Art Museum | AkronWQMX Think Pink Party 2026
| 5:00 pm | Charity, Fundraiser | Ridge & Rail | WadsworthMovies in the Park
| 9:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Crocker Park | WestlakeFriday, August 21st, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestCheesy Amish Breakfast Casserole
| Special InterestTuna Macaroni Salad
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 21st 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeCity Lights Cruises - Holidays & Events | GOODTIME III
| 9:00 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | E. 9th Street Pier, Cleveland | ClevelandSaturday, August 22nd, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestAlthea Gibson becomes first African American on U.S. tennis tour
| Special Interestnotable Birthdays Aug. 22nd 🎂
| NATL - Public Interestnational Rainbow Baby Day 🌈👶🏻
| NATL - Public InterestMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeCity Lights Cruises - Holidays & Events | GOODTIME III
| 9:00 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | E. 9th Street Pier, Cleveland | ClevelandSunday, August 23rd, 2026
White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
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| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSacco and Vanzetti executed
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 23rd 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVirgo Aug. 23- Sept. 22
| NATL - Public InterestKamm's Corners Farmers Market
| 10:00 am | Local Events | Kamm’s Corners Farmers Market | ClevelandMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeFirst Stitch Play Reading Series
| 6:30 pm | Library Events | Akron Civic Theater - Wild Oscar's | AkronMonday, August 24th, 2026
Kachumber Gazpacho
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| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestMount Vesuvius erupts
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| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 25th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestThe Great Moon Hoax" is published in the "New York Sun"
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 25th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Banana Split Day 🍌
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, August 26th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestHot Honey–Carrot Flatbreads with Basil Chermoula
| Special Interest19th Amendment - Women Rights to Vote
| Special InterestFirst televised Major League baseball game
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| NATL - Public InterestThursday, August 27th, 2026
Krakatoa explodes
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 27th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFree Thursday at Akron Art Museum
| 12:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Akron Art Museum | AkronMovies in the Park
| 9:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Crocker Park | WestlakeFriday, August 28th, 2026
Emmett Till is murdered
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| NATL - Public InterestSpaghetti Sauce
| Special InterestFull Moon
| NATL - Public InterestThe March on Washington D.C. for Jobs and Freedom
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| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 28th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeCity Lights Cruises - Holidays & Events | GOODTIME III
| 9:00 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | E. 9th Street Pier, Cleveland | ClevelandSaturday, August 29th, 2026
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| NATL - Public InterestVegan Zucchini Brownies
| Special InterestHurricane Katrina slams into Gulf Coast
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| NATL - Public InterestNational Individual Rights Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 29th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMusic in the Park
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | East Park Stage | WestlakeCity Lights Cruises - Holidays & Events | GOODTIME III
| 9:00 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | E. 9th Street Pier, Cleveland | ClevelandSunday, August 30th, 2026