Welcome to the Kiwanis of Portage Lakes!
Upcoming Featured Events
Tree Lighting
Join us for the holiday kickoff in the Portage Lakes area!
We’ll be participating in the light-up celebrations at the Coventry Clock Tower on Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 4–7 p.m. — complete with Santa, family-friendly activities, and Christmas magic.
New Franklin’s Christmas Open House will be held at the Tudor House and grounds on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 2–5 p.m., where carols, children’s activities and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus help spread holiday cheer.
Santa Delivery
Bring the magic of Christmas to your doorstep with Santa Delivery—a cherished Portage Lakes tradition since 1951! 🎅 Santa and his helpers will deliver gifts right to your home on Christmas Eve, delighting children and families across the community.
2025 - 2026 Calendar of Events
Coventry Tree Lighting (Dec. 7, 2025)
New Franklin Christmas Open House (Dec. 14, 2025)
Santa Delivery (Dec. 24, 2025)
Easter Egg Hunt (TBD)
New Franklin Memorial Day Parade (TBD)
Portage Lakes Fireworks (TBD)
Pirate Pancake Breakfast (TBD)
Dragons on the Lake Boat Festival (TBD)
Pirate Day on the Lake (TBD)
Fish Fry (Sept. 3, 2025)
Rose Remembrance Day (Oct. 4, 2025)
Upcoming events
Weekly Meetings
Come join us for our weekly meeting!
Our club is currently meeting every Wednesday. You can join us at 6:30 pm for dinner, which is catered by Lukity’s Restaurant, a full meal for just $15.00, or you can attend any meeting which begins at 7:00 pm. We’d love to have you.
We meet at the Civic Center, located at 725 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH 44319.
Telephone number (330) 644-8967.
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