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Growing Up Akron

Presented by Child Guidance & Family Solutions at Thirsty Dog Brewing Company, Akron OH

Aug 12 2016
Growing Up Akron

On Friday, August 12, Child Guidance & Family Solutions (CG&FS) will host its seventh annual “Growing Up Akron” fundraiser. If you have attended the event in the past, you know this isn’t your typical fundraiser.

Roxxymoron is back to take the stage again this year, and rock the brewery with their music. Food offerings include Swenson’s Drive In Restaurants, Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar, Retro Dog, Old Carolina Barbecue Company, Diamond Deli, Ivan’s Catering, Difeo & Sons, Tangier Event & Entertainment Center, Gino’s Pizza, Hilton Garden Inn Akron, Bake at 350 Bakery, LLC, A&W, Ken Stewart’s Grille, Mayfield Road Creamery, Shearer’s Potato Chips and Snacks, Mary Coyle Ice Cream and NORKA Beverage. Rubber City Rollergirls, Mystery Grab Bags, a Chinese auction and other special attractions will add to the fun.

Remember: It’s not just another fundraiser. This is Akron. So leave the tux at home. Don’t forget to pick up some Akron attire from ... view more »

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Individuals can attend for $50 per ticket, and there are several sponsorship opportunities if you would like to support CG&FS while promoting your business or organization. This is an adult only event; you must be 21 years old to attend.

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Thirsty Dog Brewing Company

529 Grant Street, Akron, OH 44311

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