Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

09/28/2026

09/25/2026

🍂🎃 October is getting a little spooky at Stan Hywet… 👻

From Ohio Mart to mysterious nights at Murder in the Mansion, there’s something around every corner this month.

🎟️ See everything happening this October at → stanhywet.org/public-events

09/24/2026

🏃‍♀️ Visiting Stan Hywet this Saturday? Please note our late opening!

Due to the Akron Marathon, Stan Hywet will open at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 26. Please watch for final Marathon traffic impacts, follow all posted traffic guidelines, and allow extra time for your drive.

And while we’re waiting to welcome you, we’ll be cheering on our Stan Hywet Relay Team! 🎉

👏 Katrina Neff (ENG) – Team Leader
👏 Bryan Wiandt (P&C)
👏 Todd Wolf (ENG)
👏 Paige Koenig (VE)
👏 Luca Deliberato (PLTMGT)

Good luck, team! We’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
Go, Stan Hywet! Go, Akron!

09/23/2026

09/22/2026

🍂 Fall has officially arrived at Stan Hywet.

OHIO MART IS NEXT WEEK!
October 1–4 | 150+ artists, vintage finds, garden treasures, textile arts and so much more.

Then, just around the corner…

🕯️ MURDER IN THE MANSION
Select dates: October 15–30 | Step inside the Manor House after dark for a 1920s mystery filled with secrets, scandal and murder.

Two very different ways to experience Stan Hywet this fall. Which one is on your calendar?

🎟️ Plan your visit at stanhywet.org

09/22/2026

🤖 Meet a NEW Ohio Mart artist!
Meet Kendra Wood of Kendra Wood Art, making her Ohio Mart debut!

Kendra transforms vintage tins and found objects into whimsical, one-of-a-kind robot sculptures called “Rebots.” Each piece gives forgotten objects a playful new life—and preserves a little piece of history along the way. ♻️✨

Come meet Kendra and discover her one-of-a-kind creations October 1–4!

🎟️ Plan your visit at stanhywet.org/public-events

09/22/2026

I am incredibly honored to have been one of two artists selected to be featured at the Akron Beacon Journal on the Homes & Living section [18 September, 2026].

Thank you Jill, for such a delightful conversation, for allowing me to share with you about my mission as an artist, and for sharing my work with our local communities. Thank you Siobhan, for all you do to bring art and community together in such meaningful ways.

If you happen to hold a copy of the September 18 issue of the Akron Beacon Journal be sure to visit the Homes & Living section and discover the intricate and compelling ecodying designs by Pat Kresty of Pkresty designs and find out a little more about Falcon Grove Studio and the exciting things coming to Ohio Mart next week.

Mark your calendar for October 1 to 4 and see you Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Tent E, booth #507.

09/18/2026

🏆 We’re ecstatic to be named Best Museum in Akron Life Magazine’s Best in the City!

This recognition means so much to us because it comes from the community we’re proud to be a part of. ❤️

Thank you, Akron, for your support, your votes, and for continuing to make Stan Hywet part of your lives. We’re so grateful! 🌿✨

09/17/2026

🧙‍♀️✨ Molly’s Shop has had a witchy little makeover! 🎃

Our gift shop is officially feeling spooky, and we’ve stocked the shelves with spooktacular Halloween décor, festive finds, and a few treats for your home. 🕷️🖤

Visiting Stan Hywet? Be sure to stop by Molly’s Shop and see what’s brewing! 🧹✨

09/16/2026

We’re excited to be featured by Ohio Magazine! 🍂

Ohio Mart returns October 1–4 with 150+ juried artisans, fall shopping, and four days at Stan Hywet.

Check out the feature and make plans to join us! 🛍️

This annual event features 150 juried artisans showcasing handcrafted works, vintage jewelry, photography, culinary products and more Oct. 1 through 4.