Bash Events

For the first time ever, Thrive After 55 is bringing The Bash Disco Party to Summit County! This FREE event is packed with fun and education to help groovy adults THRIVE after the age of 55.

Get ready to bring back some old memories and make some new ones with our exciting entertainment lined up for the event!

Strut over to the dance floor and boogie on down to the music of our friends, Rick and Sherona.

Strike a pose with your hottest polyester vibes as the Pure Image Photo Booth freezes time.

Sketch artist Wendy Carrick Fedan will capture your sparkly smile that will outshine any disco ball.

Prefer to be a wallflower? Hang with our sponsors and exhibitors who will be bringing tons of information and freebies. Be on the lookout in the next couple of weeks for our list of sponsors and exhibitors.

Join us at Guy’s Party Center:

• 500 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319
• Wednesday, September 10, 2025
• 4 p.m.- 6 p.m.

Don’t miss your opportunity to grab the latest issue of Northeast Ohio Thrive debuting at the event.

Save the date of our other Bash event in Solon:

Bash East 2025 at Signature of Solon

• 39000 Signature Drive in Solon
• Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm

For information on becoming a sponsor or exhibitor, contact publisher Brad Mitchell at [email protected] or call/text 330-822-4011.

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Mark your calendars for our Disco Bash on September 10th! Northeast Ohio Thrive After 55 is partnering with VANTAGE Aging for a sure-to-be-fun evening filled with entertainment, education and freebies! Boogie on down through the vendor tables, socialize with friends, and meet new people. You can also learn about businesses and organizations that serve people 55 and older and take home useful giveaways. ...

Get ready to shake your groove thing! For the first time ever, The Bash is bringing the fun to Summit County with a Disco Party! Join us at Guy's Party Center, 500 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, on Wednesday, September 10, 4 p.m.- 6 p.m. ...

Huddle up. Make a game plan. We’ve got a lineup for a guaranteed win at Northeast Ohio’s Thrive Bash West at the beautiful LaCentre in Westlake, 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, March 27. ...

Get your tickets now for the first of four free Bash events in 2025. We kick off with a Sportsmania theme from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, March 27 at Westlake's LaCentre. ...

Northeast Ohio Thrive is excited to announce a much-anticipated annual celebration is back!

Formerly known as Boomer Bash, The Bash 2025 is bringing the fun to your side of town with three locations – West, East, and Summit counties – each with a different pastime theme. Admission is free!

Experience entertainment and music throughout the night along with vendor tables and freebies. Complimentary small bites and desserts will pair nicely with a cash bar and a signature drink for each themed-event. Bring your smiles for the photo booth and be ready to make some memories!

Be sure to get your Northeast Ohio Thrive issue debuting at the free event and greet the on-site vendors there to provide helpful information for adults 55+.

Want to make it even more fun? Come dressed to impress in the theme for each night. The best dressed man and woman receive a gift card and, of course, bragging rights. Here’s a breakdown of each event:

Bash West 2025 at LaCentre

Come out and support your favorite team with this sportsmania-themed event. Proudly wear any sports apparel that will let us know which team you’re rooting for!

• 25777 Detroit Rd in Westlake
• Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm

Bash Summit County 2025

It’s time to break out your best dance moves. If you’re looking for a reason to wear those bell-bottoms, come struttin’ into this disco-themed party!

• Guy’s Party Center
• Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm
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Bash East 2025 at Signature of Solon

Feelin’ lucky? It’s no gamble that you’ll have a blast at this Vegas Nights-themed event!

• 39000 Signature Drive in Solon
• Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm
• Registration OPENING SOON

For information on how to become a sponsor or exhibitor, contact Publisher Brad Mitchell at [email protected]

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Enjoy this video recap of Boomer Bash East Margaritaville, held at the beautiful Signature of Solon on October 10. There was laughter, music, dancing, fun, food, friendly faces and everything an island-style Bash should be. ...

"The Island Doctor" will see you soon at Boomer Bash East in Margaritaville. The Doc's got the cure. Keep this appointment at Signature of Solon at 4-6.m., October 10. Grab your free tickets while they last! ...