With the unofficial slogan of “putting heads in beds,” the Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is an economic development organization that supports the “local visitor economy” by attracting new visitor dollars on lodging, dining, entertainment and recreation expenditures. Established in 1973, the CVB promotes Akron and Summit County as an ideal destination for business and leisure travel by highlighting the community’s iconic sights, sounds and experiences – all of which are waiting for you to discover and explore.
