Go Downtown!
Spend a great day – or night – with friends, family and neighbors at the coolest little downtown around. Be A SponsorParking & InfoDowntown Barberton:
Fun for All Ages
Check out downtown Barberton’s main thoroughfares lined historic buildings home to many new and old favorite shops, restaurants, clubs, galleries and theaters.
It’s a great place to do business, too – with plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs to build dreams in beautiful downtown buildings.
Family and pet friendly, downtown offers so much in just a few blocks. With plenty of parking and easy accessibility, it’s always a good time to GO DOWNTOWN!
Sign up for New Events on Tuscarawas and 2nd Avenues sponsored by Main Street Barberton.
Upcoming Events
Discovery Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a simple craft and playtime with a variety of fun and educational toys. Geared towards children ages 3 - 5 years old. Our storytimes are inclusive and welcoming to children of all abilities. Families are encouraged to attend the storytime that best meets their child's needs.
Home school book club
Homeschool children between the ages of 7-11, join us for this morning book club! We will read together, discuss what we read, and do fun activities.
Barberton Farmers Market
Come to Main Street Barberton for…
Date Night
Night Out
Saturday Mornings
Workday Downtown
Day Out with Kids
Lake Anna YMCA
Located in the heart of Barberton, the Lake Anna YMCA is more than just a fitness center—it’s a cornerstone of community health, wellness, and connection. This 57,000-square-foot facility offers a wide range of amenities, including a six-lane competition swimming pool, a therapy pool, gymnasium, group exercise studios, and a fully equipped wellness center. With programs designed for all ages, from swim lessons and youth sports to senior wellness initiatives, the Y is dedicated to helping every individual build a healthier spirit, mind, and body.
Beyond fitness, the Lake Anna YMCA embodies the YMCA mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. It serves as a gathering place where families, neighbors, and friends come together, fostering not only stronger bodies but also stronger community bonds.
Whether you’re looking for 24-hour access to fitness equipment, enriching programs for kids, or simply a welcoming place to connect, the Lake Anna YMCA continues to be a trusted hub of wellness and community for Barberton.
News & Updates
Melanie Amato Named Among Ohio’s Top 50 Women Leaders of 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Melanie Amato, Executive Director, has been ranked #49 in Ohio's Top 50 Women Leaders of 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights her outstanding leadership, dedication, and contributions to our community and industry. You can...
Barberton native Melanie Black Amato was hired in June as the executive director of a new program called Main Street Barberton.
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Magic City Neighbors interviews Melanie Amato
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