Welcome to the wonderful Land of Oz…

where there is a young woman, born with emerald-green skin-smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships…until the world decides to call one good and the other one wicked.

With a thrilling score that includes the hits "Defying Gravity," "Popular" and "For Good," WICKED has been called "A magical Broadway musical with brains, heart and courage" (Time Magazine).

You and three guests will enjoy WICKED at Playhouse Square KeyBank State Theatre on Saturday, December 12 at 7:30 PM with parking included!

This package includes:

• Four (4) tickets to WICKED on 12/12/26 at Playhouse Square at 7:30 PM in Aisle 4, Main Floor Orchestra, Row J, Seats 211, 212, 213 & 214
• Parking Pass for the Playhouse Square Parking Garage (1450 Chester Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115); First Floor Parking

The Phantom is back to thrill audiences once again! Cameron Mackintosh presents a revitalized new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA , which was rapturously received by London critics when it reopened in 2021. Featuring Maria Björnson's brilliant original design and based on the celebrated direction of Harold Prince, with musical staging and choreography by Gillian Lynne, PHANTOM now returns "more spectacular than ever" (Sunday Express) to Cleveland.

You and three guests will enjoy PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Playhouse Square KeyBank State Theatre on Saturday, April 17, 2027 at 7:30 PM with parking included!

This package includes:

• Four (4) tickets to PHANTOM OF THE OPERA on 4/17/26 at 7:30 PM in Aisle 4, Main Floor Orchestra, Row W, Seats 211, 212, 213, 214.
• Parking Pass for the Playhouse Square Parking Garage (1450 Chester Ave. Cleveland, OH 44115); First Floor Parking

Celebrate the Arts in Akron with this special membership from the historic Akron Civic Theatre!

This package includes:

1 Go Ruby Membership! ($500 value) benefits included:

• 8 ticket vouchers (select events at the Akron Civic Theatre Main Stage, Goodyear Theatre, Wild Oscar's and Knight Stage)
• One year of fast-pass access to Civic Main State Auditorium
• Early access to select performances before tickets go on sale to the public
• 2 drink vouchers
• Concierge box office services
• 2 tickets to one of the Civic's special events (The Masque of the Red Death; Pints & Pies; Wine, Cheese & Chocolate, Darling; Whiskey Deemed Worthy)
• Monthly e-newsletter
• One free rental of Wild Oscar's venue space (excludes food and beverages)

Certificate expires August 31, 2027.

The animals at the Akron Zoo are truly part of our family. After the loss of lion Tamarr last October, one of our food service team members, David, painted a beautiful painting in honor of Tamarr's lasting legacy.

Tamarr passed away at age 20 as the second oldest male lion in a zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The median life expectancy for lions is 16 years, 9 months. Tamarr had lived here from 2007-2025 and was a fan favorite among guests and staff.

This piece of art will be special for years to come!

Tap into your love of dance at any age. Whether you're 18 months or 80 years; All About Dance! by Kristen teaches you the technique and confidence to dance on any stage or right at home.

This package includes:

• One certificate - good for one free membership and one month of one class!

All About Dance! by Kristen is located at 3038 Graham Rd. Stow, OH 44224.

Certificate is valid through December 2026.

For three decades Bruce was the "man behind the camera" for the City of Akron. His iconic photo of Akron's Indian Signal Tree in Cascade Valley Park will look lovely in your home or office while you marvel at the mystery - "was the tree shaped by human hands or by some other act of God?"

Photograph is printed to 11"x14"; signed and matted in a 16"x20" frame.

Value is priceless.

"Otter" original acrylic on canvas painting, framed and ready to hang - 8x10.

Robert Knapp, Akronite and longtime supporter of the Akron Zoo, is a member of Akron Society of Artists, Artists of Rubber City, American Impressionist Society, and Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, and strives to capture meaningful moments, and wonderful memories, emotions, or milestones which are important to him and resonate with viewers.

Enjoy this 17"x17" framed acrylic painting "Frantic" by Christopher Triner. (This piece is part of a larger series of original work)

Christopher has been a Stark County, Ohio artist and art educator for over thirty years. His work has appeared in a variety of galleries and showcases around Ohio. Akrona Gallery, Studio 6000 at Kent State Stark, Translation Gallery, Julz by Alan Rodriguiez, and Strauss' Furniture and Art Gallery, just name a few. Chris' work is part of the North Canton Public Library's permanent collection and in various private collections across the country including New York and Los Angeles.

Join the Akron Symphony on October 22 at 6:30 PM for the return of their high-energy, one-of-a-kind event as the Akron Symphony Orchestra presents its second annual Dueling Pianos! Two pianists go back-and-forth in a lively, interactive performance where the audience picks the songs all night long, and the music never stops. Bring your friends, make your requests, and get ready for a night of fun, music, and laughter, all from the lobby of E.J. Thomas Hall.

This package includes:

• Four (4) event tickets

Decorate a shelf or table with Don's series of Flower Stems on a base. This lovely Flower will brighten any space with the spirit of the garden all year round.

Cast aluminum flower sculpture designed by Don Drumm. No returns/exchanges.

Own a unique piece of Curious Creatures!

In 2017, Curious Creatures at the Akron Zoo opened to the public. This habitat allowed guests to view animals such as naked mole-rats, electric eels, leaf cutter ants, and a giant Pacific octopus.

This special Chameleon was placed on the wall of Curious Creatures for guests to interact with.

Guests could place their hands against the mosaic tiles and hold it there for a few seconds. When they removed their hands, the color tiles changed based on the warmth of their hand.

This piece is a rare and one-of-a-kind special piece. Priceless.

Art is not framed and is 48''x50''.

Own a unique piece of Curious Creatures!

In 2017, Curious Creatures at the Akron Zoo opened to the public. This habitat allowed guests to view animals such as naked mole-rats, electric eels, leaf cutter ants, and a giant Pacific octopus.

This special Octopus was placed on the wall of Curious Creatures for guests to interact with.

Guests could place their hands against the mosaic tiles and hold it there for a few seconds. When they removed their hands, the color tiles changed based on the warmth of their hand.

This piece is a rare and one-of-a-kind special piece. Priceless.

Art is not framed and is 48''x50''.

Whether you're a giraffe or art lover, this special piece will look great in your home or officer. Unique William Allen - Mid Century mixed metal giraffe sculpture on slate base. Beautiful piece, stands approx 10" in height, 14" long.

Enjoy Akron with this special collection of pieces, handcrafted right here in Akron, Ohio by Zeber-Martell Gallery & Clay Studio.

This package includes:

• 1 Akron Blimp Rectangular Dish
• 2 Akron Blimp Ornaments

Own a one-of-a-kind art piece from Mandisa! This authentic paw print from Mandisa our 18 year old female African lion captures the raw power and grace of one of nature's most magnificent creatures - a truly one-of-a-kind treasure that brings the untamed spirit of the African savanna into your home or office.

This piece is priceless and one-of-a-kind.

Art is 10"x13" matted in 14"x18" frame.

Take home this very special piece of the Akron Zoo, African Lion, Tamarr's model clay paw print.

Tamarr was 20 years old when he passed away in 2025, and he was the second oldest male lion in a zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The median life expectancy for lions is 16 years, 9 months.

Tamarr was born on August 25, 2005 at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado. He moved to the Akron Zoo in 2007, which he quickly become a fan favorite and icon. He was known for his fun personality, loud roars and his beautiful mane.

"I remember when Tamarr first arrived at the Akron Zoo with just a mohawk," said Doug Piekarz, president & CEO at the Akron Zoo. "He grew into an amazing lion who captured the hearts of both staff and guests. Tamarr was a wonderful ambassador for lions and the Akron Zoo. I am grateful to our animal and vet care staff who provided Tamarr with exceptional care through the years. He will be missed by us all."