Canton's June Extravaganza: Pride Festival, Homecoming Fun, Symphony Concert, Movie Screening, and Tribute Bands!
June is packed with exciting events in the Canton area! The Stark Pride Festival is back on June 13 at Centennial Plaza, featuring special guest entertainer Onya Nurve, the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race. The festival celebrates diversity and unity, offering a space for the LGBTQ+ community and allies to come together and shine. With performances by Onya Nurve and Kardi Redd Diamond, as well as singer Madison Rose, the event promises a day of entertainment, art, and delicious food trucks.
Minerva's 103rd annual homecoming festival will take place from June 10-13 at Municipal Park. The festival kicks off with a parade on June 10, followed by four days of fun, including rides, a beer garden, and nightly entertainment featuring local bands and comedians. Don't miss the car show, cornhole tournament, and Lionburger eating contest for some added excitement!
On June 15, the Canton Symphony Orchestra will host Songs in the Sky, a fundraising concert at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Enjoy live music by various artists, a live auction, and delicious appetizers and desserts while overlooking the Canton skyline. Tickets are available for purchase on the Canton Symphony Orchestra website.
As part of the \"Ohio Goes to the Movies\" event, the movie \"Ramona and Beezus\" will be screened for free on June 18 at GlenOak High School. This family comedy-drama, co-written by Ohio native Nick Pustay, follows the mischievous Ramona as she tries to save her family home. Join Canton Palace Theatre for this special screening in celebration of America's 250th birthday.
Get ready for a blast from the past on June 12 at MKF Amphitheater with R.E.M. and U2 tribute bands. ONE − A Tribute to U2 and Dead Letter Office will take you on a musical journey through the '80s and '90s with hits like \"With or Without You\" and \"Losing My Religion.\" Don't miss this nostalgic concert experience for just $10!
Don't miss out on these exciting events happening in Canton this month. Whether you're looking for live music, family-friendly movies, or tribute concerts, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us in celebrating the vibrant community and culture of Canton this June!