Good morning, Canton.

Salt Box Ministries in Canal Fulton will greet a semi carrying a 20,000-pound donation of food at 9 a.m. Monday, Aug.

3 from the Cleveland Ohio Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints & the gift will help serve over 115 families as grocery prices rise.

Canton Police Chief John Gabbard thanked Citizens Academy graduates today + invited them to return for future community outreach at the police headquarters.

North Canton council members questioned a consultant’s 10-year parks plan when proposals to convert the Arrowhead golf course and Hoover baseball fields raised concerns.

The council set a second reading for Aug. 17 (with clarifications that some options are not viable) to help boost grant applications.

Realtor.com and the Wall Street Journal released their summer housing market rankings on Saturday, Aug.

1, showing Canton-Massillon ranked fourth (median listings at $251,000) while home sales and prices are expected to rise and rents drop in the coming months.

Canton held the Pro Football Hall of Fame Community Parade on Aug.

1, 2026 with youth dance teams, marching bands, and city officials joining in the lively event (highlighting football history).

Play Football First Play

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Pro Football Hall of Fame — Reservations Required — Celebrate the start of the NFL season with a unique football relay from downtown Canton to the Hall of Fame.

Kids’ Pokémon Club

6:00 – 6:45 p.m. — Canal Fulton Public Library — Free entry — A lively meet-up for young Pokémon Trainers to trade cards and learn the game.

Hall of Famer Walk

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Pro Football Hall of Fame — Free entry — Celebrate sports history with a community walk featuring Hall of Famers.

SidestreetMKTS Hall of Fame Night Market 2026

4-9 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of open-air shopping with local food, music, and community spirit.

Lainey Wilson Concert for Legends

7:30-9 p.m. — Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium — $50.00 - $400.00 — Don't miss Grammy-winner Lainey Wilson headline this legendary concert event.

Overboard: The Love Boat Band Concert

7-9:15 p.m. — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Free entry — Dance to the best AM Gold hits of the 70's-80's with the Love Boat Band.