Run Katie Run

At last! The night terrors can cease (I mean, we did warn you not to eat that entire Santa-burger before bed, but that's neither here not there), the coffee's brewing, troubadours are tuning their guitars, and it's all here for you. I'm talking about the 2025 Smells Like Snow Coffee Festival in downtown Akron, Ohio! We have lots of cool new stuff to celebrate in 2025: New Location: Lock 3 (just a couple blocks from the old location) in a beautiful newly-renovated venue with actual amenities like indoor restrooms & more Surprise #1: We'll be enjoying a live concert from the troubadour of all troubadours, Grant-Lee Phillips at 6 pm! Surprise #2: Art X Love is featuring the visual artwork of Keiko Agena and John Cabrera in their downtown gallery, Forever Changes, as a special art exhibition, Hep Tones! Learn more & reserve your free timed-entry tickets here. Surprise #3: Meet Kristine Eckart, author of Meet Me at Luke's: Lessons in Life and Love from Gilmore Girls for a special Q & A and book signing! Surprise #4: Special guests John Cabrera and Todd Lowe will be back with new meet & greet packages and an onstage performance with the great Run Katie Run! To view the available packages and advance purchase Meet & Greet tickets, which we recommend, click here. New features and special guests (announcements coming soon; we have to have some secrets and surprises, right?) Coming from out of town? We have a new host hotel with a special room rate: The Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Akron, is located at 41 Furnace St. in the cozy & beautiful Northside District, less than a mile away from the festival. Here's the link to reserve your room: https://bit.ly/SmellsLikeSnowHotel25 Check back soon, because we will be sharing exciting details in the coming weeks! As always, the Smells Like Snow Coffee Festival is free to attend and all are welcome! Interested in sponsoring this or other DAP programs? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/DAP_Sponsorship