Meet in Canton: Event Planning Guide

Explore area attractions, museums, and entertainment parks! Amusement Parks

Group Activities Looking for team building activities to engage the entire group?

Interactive Museums Discover hands-on entertainment and education at area mu- seums. The Pro Football Hall of Fame inspires excellence with engaging exhibits that use videos, technology, and hands-on displays to capture the greatest moments, participants, and lessons from the game of football. At McKinley Presidential Library & Museum learn about local history and culture, including the life and legacy of the 25th President of the United States. What’s less expected at the museum is its interactive science center, planetarium shows, and life-size historic Street of Shops to stroll through.

For seasonal outdoor fun stop by Sluggers & Putters Amusement Park in Canal Fulton and Fun Times Fun Park in Alliance. Each offers attractions such as go-kart racing, mini-golf, batting cages, and classic amuse- ment park rides. Also, enjoy the inflatable Splash Water - park at Fun Times or Ohio’s largest outdoor tactical laser tag Battle Creek Ohio at Sluggers & Putters. Indoor Entertainment Centers There are plenty of places to play inside around Stark Coun- ty. For trampolines, parkour, and obstacle challenge parks stop in at Sky Zone, K1 Speedway , or Ninja Hub. Check out the Million Dollar Midway at Dave & Buster’s with over 200 of the biggest, newest and exclusive arcade games. Enjoy roller skating, arcade games, laser maze, bumper cars, and more inside North Canton Skate & Entertainment Center. Or, stop in at Center Ice Sports Complex during open ice skating sessions.

Try one of the many escape rooms in the area, from true tales of bootlegging in Canton during prohibi-tion at the Downtown Escape Room to the one-of-a-kind comedy themed Wise Cracks Escape Room in Alliance. There are plenty of escape room options to keep you trapped in Stark County for a while! Test your ax-throwing skills at All American Axe Throwing where groups learn, practice, and then compete in a tournament to crown the ax-throwing cham-pion. For something a little more laid back try creating art at area shops with make-and-take experiences such as terrarium making at Boomdyada, string art at Strung by Shawna, stained glass classes at Studio Arts & Glass, or a variety of ceramics painting and other arts and crafts projects at locations such as Hot Pots or Glazed & Amused. Waterparks

More hands-on history can be discovered inside MAPS Air Museum. The aviation museum showcases over 50 aircraft and is dedicated to sharing the

Cool off at one of the area’s swimming pools or lakes. Splash around in the 2-acre Water Park Lake at Baylor Beach or the 550,000-gallon pool at Akron Canton Jellystone Park. For those a little more adventurous, head to the 10-acre, man-made, sand bottom Adventure Water Park at Clay’s Park Resort.

history made by the men and women that designed, built, and flew them. Or for a quirky change of pace, switch from history to folklore with an amusing visit to the Troll Hole Museum. The museum explores the mythology of trolls from ancient legends to the modern-day troll doll.

MEET IN CANTON EVENT & GROUP PLANNING GUIDE

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