For news and information, please contact our Marketing department: Stephanie Walton Chief of Marketing & Communications 330-865-8040 x215 swalton@summitmetroparks.org Claire Merrick Marketing & Public Relations Manager 330-865-8040 x229 cmerrick@summitmetroparks.org NEWS RELEASES: February 2-28-23 Board of Park Commissioners meets March 14 January 1-31-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets February 14 December 12-27-21 Board of Park Commissioners meets January 10 12-6-22 Gorge Dam receives state funding, site prep begins November 11-29-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets December 13 11-8-22 Summit Metro Parks honored with statewide Awards of Excellence October 10-25-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets November 8 10-11-22 Community partners to host Gorge Dam public meeting Oct. 31 10-11-22 Summit Metro Parks announces completion of Freedom Trail Phase III and additional amenities September 9-27-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets October 11 9-20-22 Fall into autumn fun with Summit Metro Parks 9-1-22 Summit Metro Parks hosts “Wings Over the Cuyahoga” photography exhibit August 8-25-22 Submit entries for park district's Kids' Art Exhibit 8-25-22 Submit entries for park district's annual Amateur Photography Exhibit 8-23-22 Summit Metro Parks kicks off 59th annual Fall Hiking Spree 8-2-22 Enjoy family fun at Summit Metro Parks Touch-A-Truck July 7-26-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets August 9 June 6-28-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets July 12 6-14-22 Go fish! Enjoy stocked lakes and ponds in Summit Metro Parks May 5-31-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets June 14 5-27-22 Summit Metro Parks extends Centennial Tour 5-24-22 Music by the Lake returns to Summit Metro Parks 5-17-22 Kick off summer with Native Plant Festival 5-10-22 Summit Metro Parks partners with Akron Black Artist Guild to create outdoor art April 4-28-22 Enjoy flat, easy trails during 19th Spree for All 4-28-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets May 10 March 3-29-22 Board of Park Commisssioners meets April 12 February 2-22-22 Board of Park Commissioners meets March 8