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Lock 3 Grand Reopening Celebration on November 29

Staff Report / Akronlocal.org

Lock 3 in Akron, Ohio is set to host its grand reopening on Friday, November 29. The event will begin at 6 pm with the Welcome Santa Parade, which will include colorful floats, marching groups, stilt walkers, and costumed characters.

Following the parade, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at 7 pm, featuring speakers and a drone show. Attendees can also enjoy live ice carving demonstrations throughout the evening.

For those looking for winter activities, ice skating will be available from 11 am to 11 pm. Additionally, families will have the chance to meet The Grinch, Santa, and other costumed characters for photo opportunities.

This reopening marks the completion of renovations at Lock 3. More information can be found at https://tinyurl.com/w6a7xs7d.

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