Good morning, Canton.

Canton City School's AIM Academy started classes, and most other Stark County districts will open in the third week of August — a few will return after Labor Day.

Canton repaired streets and sidewalks near the stadium for the Hall of Fame Game—but many residents on the northwest side still face crumbling roads and broken sidewalks, and a petition has been launched calling for immediate repairs.

After Friday’s Gold Jacket Dinner, Canton hosts a busy Pro Football Hall of Fame weekend with a Grand Parade beginning at 8 a.m. along Cleveland Avenue and an enshrinement ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium at 1 p.m. today—Sunday will feature Unscripted and Tailgate at Memorial Civic Center and a Concert for Legends headlined by Nickelback.

During the NFL preseason Hall of Fame game played Thursday night in Canton, Chargers’ quarterback Trey Lance threw two touchdown passes for 120 yards and led the team to a 34-7 win over the Lions— the game began with a moment of silence for four victims of a recent shooting and saw key players rested.

Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Class of 2025

12-3 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Ticket information unavailable — Experience an intimate and unscripted session with the 2025 Hall of Fame class, featuring exclusive stories and insights.

National Night Out

5-8 p.m. — Jackson Township’s North Park — Free entry — Celebrate community with games, food, and a chance to meet local law enforcement.

Wheels Up Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a lively mix of classic rock and country tunes from the 70s to today.

SidestreetMKTS Night Market

5-9 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant nighttime market with local vendors, food, and live music in a 70s-themed setting.

Gervasi Vineyard Live Music Night

5-8 p.m. — The Bistro at Gervasi Vineyard — Enjoy free entry — Delight in a dining experience with food, drinks, and live music at this beautiful vineyard setting.

A Child's Anthem – The Music of TOTO

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Plain Township Amphitheater — $10.00 - $165.00 — Experience classic Toto hits performed by a former member of the band and top Nashville musicians.

The PRAIZE Experience 2025

12:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free admission — Experience local artists and special musical guests in a celebration of praise and community spirit.

Yoga Social

6:30-8:30 p.m. — 6Mixx Social — Free admission — Experience a peaceful yoga session with a calming sound bath in a limited-space setting.

Canton Back To School Craft and Vendor Market

11 a.m.-8 p.m. — Belden Village Mall — Free entry — Celebrate back-to-school season with local vendors, supplies, and treats for students and families.

Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show

7:30-10 p.m. — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Tickets only on Eventbrite — Experience over 25 years of rock history as the ultimate Rolling Stones tribute comes to town.