FIRST FRIDAY featuring THE FORECAST EXPERIENCE

Schedule

Fri Jul 03 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

1954 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44310 | Akron, OH

Get ready to kick off Independence Day Weekend with an unforgettable night of live music, great drinks, and nonstop vibes at Sweetbeats Soul Food Karaoke Bar!
📅 Friday, July 3
⏰ Live Performance: 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
📍 Sweetbeats Soul Food Karaoke Bar
1954 Buchholzer Blvd. • Akron, OH 44310
🎶 LIVE ON STAGE
The Forecast Experience
Bringing you an incredible blend of soulful vocals, R&B favorites, and crowd-pleasing classics that will have you singing along all night long!
🎧 AFTER PARTY
DJ MO LEE & DJ EZ MONEY take over immediately following the show, keeping the dance floor moving with:
🔥 R&B
🔥 Old School
🔥 Hip-Hop
🔥 Steppers Favorites
🔥 Party Classics
🍹 Drink of the Month
Don's Red, White & Blue Sangria – Only $7
🍹 Happy Hour
5PM – 7PM
💨 Hookah
$35 with refill
🍸 Power Hour
10:30PM – 11:30PM
Select Drink Specials
✅ No Cover Charge
Whether you're coming for the live music, the cocktails, the hookah, or the after-party, this is the place to be on First Friday!
Tag your crew, grab your favorite all-white fit, and meet us at Sweetbeats for a night of music, dancing, and unforgettable memories.

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1954 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44310
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