GeekFest returns on Saturday, August 8, 2026!

A FREE all-ages event for fans of comics, movies, manga, gaming and television shows.  

Are you looking for a way to celebrate your geeky obsessions? Here's your chance! You're sure to have a great time geeking out with your fellow fans at GeekFest! All fandoms are welcome. 

Expect the return of favorite programs like the Video Game Arcade, the Video Game Symphony, a Cosplay 101 panel and multiple D&D sessions, alongside exciting new additions such as How Do You Cultivate a Style art panel, more fandom competitions, and a Cats & Dogs themed event in the Children's Library.

Parking is free on weekends in the High St. parking deck next to Main Library.

Event Map will be available at a later date.

Questions? Contact Brittany Vazquez-Cox, Programming Subcommittee Lead and GeekFest Co-chair, at 330-643-4843 or email Brittany at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..


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