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One visit to College Town Kent and you'll understand why it's the Gateway to the Kent Experience. L DINE
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College Town Kent features a collection of regional and local merchants conveniently located and ready to provide exceptional customer service. Whether you need a quick gift or something for yourself, our retailers will provide you with a unique shopping experience. SHOP
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College Town Kent hosts a variety of restaurants, sure to please any palette. From fast casual to fine dining, these restaurants offer some of the regional most inventive local and regional flair. Whether you are looking for a relaxing lunch or a romantic evening, College Town Kent is an ideal place to dine, relax and meet new friends. Dough
Fresco Mexican Grill & Salsa Bar
Insomnia Cookies
Kenko Sushi + Teriyaki
Kwench Juice Cafe
Panini’s

CORPORATE TENANTS
Ametek
Davey Tree
Smither's Oasis

09/18/2026

No Parking? No Problem! If you are dining with Gigi's Italian Ristorante & Market, they have you covered with validated parking.

Available Monday-Friday, from open-5pm, $25 minimum purchase and valid for up to 2 hours of parking at the PARTA Parking Deck!

09/14/2026

🍂✨ Shop Small. Shop Sustainably. Celebrate Fall. ✨🍂
Get ready for the Autumn Equinox Market, hosted by our very own College Town Kent tenant, Branded In Kent, on September 19!
Head to Erie Street from 11 AM–5 PM for an afternoon packed with vintage finds, handmade jewelry, local art, accessories, music and plenty of community vibes. 🛍️🎶
Come thrift, discover something one-of-a-kind, support local makers and celebrate the start of a new season! 💚
📅 September 19 | ⏰ 11 AM–5 PM
📍 Erie Street, Kent, OH

09/07/2026

🎸 Kent Rocks is coming to College Town Kent! 🎸
Join us Friday, September 11 from 6–8 PM at Dan Smith Community Park as the Back Alley Relics Alley Relics take the stage as part of the Kent Rocks Festival.
With live music happening throughout downtown Kent, it's the perfect opportunity to explore the city, support local businesses, and enjoy an evening filled with great music and community spirit. Stop by the park, grab takeout from a local restaurant, pick up a DORA beverage, and rock the night away with us! 🎶🍂🎤
We can't wait to celebrate one of Kent's favorite music festivals with you!

09/01/2026

🎸 Kent Rocks Guitar Fest is coming to Kent on Sept. 11! Catch FREE live music from 25+ bands throughout town, including Back Alley Relics on the Dan Smith Community Park Stage from 6–8 PM.
Come rock out, grab dinner at one of the restaurants on the property, and make a night of it! 🤘

08/10/2026

🎶 Let's close out the summer concert season in style! 🎶
Join us Saturday, August 15 from 6–8 PM at Dan Smith Community Park as Hot Potatoes takes the stage for the final concert in this year's summer series.
Bring your lawn chair, gather your friends and family, grab takeout from a local restaurant, and enjoy a DORA beverage while soaking up one last evening of live music in the heart of College Town Kent. ☀️🎸🍹
Thank you for spending your summer with us—we can't wait to celebrate one more great night of music and community together!

07/20/2026

🎶 Another great night of live music is headed to College Town Kent! 🎶
Join us Saturday, July 25 from 6–8 PM at Dan Smith Community Park as The Twisted Whiskers Band takes the stage for an evening of music, community, and summer fun.
Bring your friends and family, grab takeout from your favorite downtown restaurant, pick up a DORA beverage, and enjoy a relaxing summer evening in the heart of Kent. ☀️🎸🍹
We can't wait to see you at the park!

07/15/2026

🎸 Keep the music going with The Greasy Boys! 🎶
As part of the Kent Blues Fest, The Greasy Boys will take the stage at Dan Smith Community Park on Saturday, July 18 from 7–9 PM.
Spend the evening enjoying live music, downtown dining, and your favorite DORA beverage while soaking up the summer atmosphere in College Town Kent. Don't miss this great night of blues and community! 🎵☀️

07/13/2026

🎤 Kick off your Kent Blues Fest experience with Erin Nicole Neal and The Chill Factors! 🎶
Join us at Dan Smith Community Park on Saturday, July 18 from 4–6 PM for an afternoon of live music in the heart of downtown Kent.
Bring your friends, grab a DORA beverage and enjoy great music, local food, and all the energy of Kent Blues Fest weekend. ☀️🎵

07/09/2026

🎶 The Kent Blues Fest is coming to College Town Kent! 🎶
Join us Saturday, July 18 at Dan Smith Community Park for an afternoon and evening of incredible live music as part of the Kent Blues Fest.
🎤 Erin Nicole Neal and The Chill Factors | 4–6 PM
🎸 The Greasy Boys Greasy Boys | 7–9 PM
Grab takeout from your favorite downtown restaurant, enjoy a DORA beverage, and experience one of Kent's favorite summer traditions. With live music happening throughout downtown, there's no better place to spend a summer Saturday than in Kent! ☀️🎶

06/24/2026

🎶 What a night! The Time Machine Band - Kent, Ohio had Dan Smith Community Park rocking last Friday, and the team from Gigi's Italian Ristorante & Market stole the show with an impromptu dance party!💃🕺
Thanks to everyone who joined us for a fun evening of music and community. Mark your calendars now for our next concert on July 25 featuring The Twisted Whiskers Band!

Address

295 S Water Street
Kent, OH
44240

Website

http://www.collegetownkent.com/

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