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This 5-hour Halloween inspired event is taking place on the plaza, amphitheater, and within the pavilion in downtown Cuyahoga Falls featuring Ohio breweries, wine, craft cocktails + mocktails, DJ, market vendors, food trucks, haunted history, costume contests, prizes, and more!
AGENDA
- 3pm - Nightmare begins, music starts, vendors are ready, drinks + food are flowing!
- 3:30-4pm - Animal encounter + presentation from our friends at the Akron Zoo on the Killer Video stage
- 4:45pm - Line up for the costume contest by the Killer Video stage
- 5pm - Costume Contest begins on the Killer Video stage
- 6pm - filming of the Harlem Shake - Nightmare on Front Street edition
- 7-8pm - Fire performance from Sky Circus Productions to end the night
- 7:45pm - Last call for beer / wine / cocktails / cider drinks!
- 8pm - Nightmare ends, music stops, vendors pack up, take any remaining drinks in your DORA cup + go enjoy the rest of your night in downtown Cuyahoga Falls!
BREWERIES
- HiHO Brewing Co- Cuyahoga Falls
- Missing Mountain Brewing Co - Cuyahoga Falls
- McArthur's Brew House - Cuyahoga Falls
- Bell Tower Brewing Co - Kent
COCKTAILS/Spirits
Towpath Distillery - Akron
WINE / HARD CIDER / NA BEER
FOOD TRUCKS / SNACKS / NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVS
- Thai It Up (Thai + Chinese)
- Wholly Frijoles (Mexican)
- Birdie's (Burgers, Sandwiches, Apps)
- Metropolis Popcorn (Snacks)
- Liquid Lab & Studio (Boba Tea, Nondairy/NA options)
ENTERTAINMENT / ACTIVITIES
- DJ/Music by One T Entertainment
- Lawn games sprinkled throughout the plaza
- Costume contest is at 5pm - listen for instructions from our DJ + MC to line up behind the stage at 4:45pm
- Live performance on the "Killer Video" main stage at 7pm
- We are not accepting band applications this year
MARKET VENDORS
- Acathla Clothing
- A Creative ApothaCare
- ACallahanCreation
- Black Dog Baking Company
- Calaveras de Cris
- Carnival Of Crafted Creatures
- ChloeArtful
- Coffin Craft Company
- Corialy - Bags, Accessories & More
- Cosmic Mystic Charms
- Dead Ink Apparel
- Dirty Deeds Creations
- Emmie & Earl | Handmade Pet Accessories
- Era Envy
- Erica Cole Art
- The Crystal Goblin
- Eye of Eva Studios
- Graze & Flourish
- Griffy Diy
- HoneyBee's Soap
- Killer Video Museum + Video Rental
- LeLe Fox
- Letβs Get Glazed
- Rainbow Cloud Workshop
- Randy Crider
- Sand Witch and Sage
- She Devil Designs
- Stitches n Sews 330 & Campbellini Crafts
- Stuffed Hot Cocoa Bombs
- The cement head
- The Fool Nelsons
- The Haunted Closet
- the salty hive candle co
- The Social Dept.
- TrashDayFinds
- Wicked Remakes
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR THIS YEAR'S EVENT!
Presenting Sponsors: TRIAD + Floor & Decor
Keepsake Tasting Cup Sponsor: Lambert Buick GMC
Stage Sponsor: Killer Video Museum & Video Rental
Scream Sponsors: Festa Italiana, Wild Birds Unlimited CF, The Haunted Closet, Home Genius Exteriors, Hosterman's Home Services, CF Oktoberfest,
Halloween Sponsors: HiHO Brewing Co, Metropolis Popcorn, BarHoppin, Birdie's Food Truck, Portage Community Bank
Updates, vendors spotlights, sponsor shout outs, news, and more will be posted on our Facebook event.
It takes over 40 volunteers to make Nightmare on Front Street happen.
Come help us pour, sell tickets, check in attendees _+ volunteers, set up, and more to give back to your community in a fun way!
** vendor application & SPONSORSHIPS ARE CLOSED & AT CAPACITY for 2026's event! Thank you for the support + interest in our event.
For questions, email us at hello@downtowncf.com
Nightmare on Front Street is the signature fundraising event hosted and benefitting the DTCF Partnership, a 501C3 non-profit organization. 2026's event is presented by TRIAD + Floor & Decor!
GPS LOCATION: 2085 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
Nightmare on Front Street is a free, public event. No ticket needed to enter pavilion to browse + shop market vendors