About downtown Kent
Kent is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Kent's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Main Street KentAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Ohio Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Main Street Kent team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Kent worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Kent.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Ravenna, OH6 mi
- Wadsworth, OH21 mi
- Medina, OH26 mi
- Painesville, OH39 mi
- Wooster, OH39 mi
- Wellington, OH45 mi
- Lorain, OH48 mi
- Millersburg, OH51 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Kent. See all 20 other Ohio downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Kent? Get featured.
If you lead Main Street Kent or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.