The annual Rib, White & Blue Festival will be held at Lock 3 in downtown Akron Monday, July 2-Wednesday, July 4...11am-11pm each day. Eight rib vendors, musical acts each day. The Akron Symphony will perform on Wednesday, July 4 at 8pm. Fireworks on the 4th will begin at 9:45pm. Free admission. For information, visit www.lock3live.com.