DON’T MISS ZING IN THE CITY AND THE NEW! TASTE OF CANTON, HAPPENING IN MAY
NEW! Taste of Canton | May 21
The first annual Taste of Canton will be held on Thursday, May 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on the Kresge Lot in downtown Canton. This incredible spring festival, featuring local flavor and local fare, is brought to you by the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce and The Repository.
Stark County food enthusiasts will join together in the beautiful Canton cityscape to enjoy the tastes of the area’s restaurants and other food vendors, while enjoying quality time with friends and family.
Guests will get a true taste of Canton as more than 20 restaurants from Stark County will showcase their delicacies in the form of small sample plates, available for $2 to $5 per plate, the perfect price to sample an assortment of dishes! Selections will include appetizers, entrees and desserts from a variety of cuisines. In addition to these delicious “tastes” of Canton, the event boasts fine wines from Leo A. Dick & Sons and beers from Anheuser-Busch, and live entertainment from the U2 Incident and other area performers.
Tickets can be purchased onsite the day of the event, or in advance at all seven Fishers Foods locations, the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, or online at www.cantonchamber.org. Buy before the day of the event, and you’ll receive 30 tickets for $25!
Taste of Canton is presented by The Repository and Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce. The event is sponsored by Fishers Foods, Park Farms, Thumann’s, L.A. Dick Imports, LLC, Lipari, Sugardale, Superior, Nash Brothers Trading Company, Canton Chair Rental and Anheuser Busch.
Zing in the City | May 30
Calling all kids – and all you “kids at heart” – for family-friendly fun in the city! Come downtown on Saturday, May 30, for magnificent music and movies under the stars at Zing in the City! This FREE spectacular summer symphony performance is sure to delight your senses!
Prepare to take an amaZING Cinematic Adventure with the Canton Symphony Orchestra under the direction of assistant conductor, Matthew Brown! You’ll be entertained with music themes from popular motion pictures, while trailers from the movies play on a pair of jumbo movie screens. Need a snack? Theatre-style concessions snacks will be on sale for munching.
Bring the kids down from 5 to 8 p.m. for free activities and entertainment! The Cinematic Adventure begins at 8:30 p.m. and a dazzling array of pyrotechnic magic kicks off at 10:30 p.m. Visit www.ZingintheCity.com for more information.
Zing in the City is sponsored by The Timken Company, Aultman and Aultcare, Schulman, Zimmerman and Associates, Downtown Canton Special Improvement District, AEP Ohio, Blue Moon, The City of Canton, Mix 94.1/News-Talk 1480 WHBC AM, Motter & Meadows Architects, PPI Graphics, The Repository, Stark County District Library, King Properties, Marathon and Canton Chair Rental.
