Things to do in Norton

Norton is a Summit County city near Akron, home to Columbia Woods Park and the recreation trails around Loyal Oak. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Norton, Ohio.

Sun, Sep 6

Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding

Learn stand-up paddleboarding basics at Summit Metro Parks' Lake House Area.

10:00 AM SC/Lake House Area, Norton

$15+5–18 yrs

Sun, Sep 27

Spree With Me: Harvest Moon

Nature hike celebrating harvest season at Big Oak Area.

7:00 PM SC/Big Oak Area, Norton

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Oct 24

Truck-or-Treat

Trick-or-treat with emergency vehicles at Summit Metro Parks.

5:00 PM SC/Lake House Area, Norton

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Nov 13

Spree with Me: Owl Prowl

Guided night hike to spot owls at SC Big Oak Area, Norton.

8:00 PM SC/Big Oak Area, Norton

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Nov 22

Spree With Me: The Gift of Oaks

All-ages nature hike celebrating the importance of oak trees in the ecosystem.

4:00 PM SC/Pheasant Run Area, Norton

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Dec 12

2026-27 USATF Club Cross Country & National Championships

2026-27 USATF Club Cross Country & National Championships in Norton

Norton

0–18 yrs