Toledo Museum of Art | January 15-May 1 New Media Gallery A landmark exhibition organized by the Toledo Museum of Art will present the museum’s recent acquisitions of major works by African American artists from the southern United States. Living Legacies: Art of the African American South features 24 works, from large-scale assemblages and mixed […]
National Museum of the Great Lakes | March 22-June 16 The Underground Railroad: An NMGL Micro Exhibit Northwest Ohio played an important role in the Underground Railroad during the 1850s and '60s. Given its proximity to the Michigan border and distance from more heavily populated areas, Sylvania saw many such freedom seekers pass through its […]
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center | April 14 through April 2023 If anything is certain, it is that for 160 years, the United States has been uncertain with how best to remember the Civil War. Each generation has handled the war’s legacy in its own way, often reflecting its own values and experiences in doing […]
Toledo Museum of Art | April 23-July 17 Levis Gallery Celebrating the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Persian civilization, Bestowing Beauty: Masterpieces from Persian Lands features over 100 works from the sixth to the nineteenth century drawn from the preeminent Persian art collection of Hossein Afshar. Persia refers to the historic lands in southwestern […]
Sauder Village | May 4-7 45th Annual Sauder Village Quilt Show Thursday-Saturday, May 4-7: 10 am – 5 pm Founder's Hall Celebrate the rich tradition of quilting at northwest Ohio’s premier quilting event! With hundreds of quilts on display, this annual Quilt Show is always a kaleidoscope of color and creativity! Quilts will be on […]
Toledo Botanical Garden | May 4, 11, 18, 25 Toledo Opera’s free pop-up performance series returns with four dates in May. Opera Outdoors performances are free, no reservations required. Wednesday, May 4, 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 6 p.m.
Stranahan Theater | 7 p.m. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert Coming to Toledo from a galaxy far, far away — experience Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back like never before as the Toledo Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' Oscar-winning score live to the entire film.
The Pinnacle | 6 p.m Don your sombreros, saddle up your horses for Cinco de Derby presented by GenoaBank. Held the day after Cinco de Mayo and the day before the Kentucky Derby, the celebration includes hearty grazing stations, desserts, cash bar, raffles, silent and live auctions and live music by Acoustic Distant Cousinz. Proceeds […]
The Toledo Club | 6 p.m. Toledo Opera Gala with Chauncey Packer Toledo Opera will host its gala at the Toledo Club. The gala will begin at 6 p.m. with a cocktail hour. The concert will commence at 7 p.m., followed by a plated dinner prepared by the Toledo Club. Tickets for the cocktail hour […]
Stranahan Theater | 8 p.m. Doors Open: 7 p.m. Yngwie Malmsteen, world-renowned guitarist, was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 30, 1963. The youngest child in a household that included his mother Rigmor, sister Ann Louise, and brother Bjorn, Yngwie originally had no interest in music. However, on September 18, 1970, Yngwie saw a TV […]
Huntington Center | 8 p.m. BRIT FLOYD – 50 YEARS OF DARK SIDE 7:00pm Doors | No opening act Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster.com and The Huntington Center box office. 42.50/$52.50/$62.50 (not including VIP packages or Platinum seating). *Ticket prices above include our $3 facility fee.
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | May 13-14 PROMEDICA MASTERWORKS SERIES: ROMANTIC RHAPSODIES FRIDAY, MAY 13, 8 PM SATURDAY, MAY 14, 8 PM Alain Trudel, conductor Jean-Philippe Sylvestre, piano Evan Williams: World Premiere TBD André Mathieu: Piano Concerto No. 4 Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 Rachmaninoff once said of Canadian pianist André Mathieu that he […]
Toledo Botanical Garden | 4 p.m. Night Market In The Garden - Kickoff WE ARE BACK AT THE BOTANICAL GARDEN! What better place to kick off the Summer Night Market Season! Mother's Day weekend, so let's celebrate with the Artist Village at the beautiful Toledo Botanical Garden. We invite you out to enjoy: *Live music […]
Fort Meigs | May 14-15 Examining the military make-up of the world’s armies 100 years after the War of 1812 and roughly 100 years hence. The historically muddy ground of Fort Meigs is the ideal setting for re-creating the soupy trenches of World War I. Please join us for a weekend of guest time period […]
Toledo Amtrak Station, Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza | 9:30 a.m. This 13th annual Open House at the Toledo Amtrak Station which serves Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan celebrates all things RAIL, and this year will commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Lake Shore Limited. This family-friendly event, with FREE ADMISSION and FREE PARKING, has […]
Stranahan Theater | 7 p.m. JOHN MULANEY: FROM SCRATCH Doors open at 6 p.m. John Mulaney is a two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer, actor, and comedian, In 2018, he traveled the United States with sold-out Kid Gorgeous tour, which was later released as a Netflix stand-up special and won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing in […]
Huntington Center | 7:30 p.m. Mick Adams and The Stones (The complete tribute to The Rolling Stones) Special Guest: SO Petty (Tom Petty Tribute) Tickets $20.00, $36.50, $41.50, and $51.50 on sale at ticketmaster.com and the Huntington Center box office. Among their numerous awards, Mick Adams and the Stones have been named one of the […]
Fort Meigs | May 20-21 MINIATURE WAR GAMING CONFERENCE Fight epic battles on a small scale Friday and Saturday in the Visitor Center when Fort Meigs hosts the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society, Great Lakes Chapter war gaming conference. Many time periods will be represented from Roman wars to WWII. Warfare on the land, sea, and […]
Maumee Bay State Park Lodge & Conference Center | May 21-21 Saturday, May 21: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, May 22: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 16th Annual North American Sea Glass Festival. Vendors will be in the Grand Ballroom, Gallery, and Concourse on the second floor of the Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center and in the […]
Side Cut Metropark | 10 a.m. At Outdoor Expo presented by Yark Subaru, everyone will have the opportunity to try out our newest feature – our mobile rock climbing wall – plus tree climbing, archery, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, mountain biking, Kidz Zone, and much, much more. Metroparks outdoor skills experts will be on hand to […]
Sauder Village | 10 a.m. Sauder Village will celebrate the automobiles of days gone by with antique cars on display in the Historic Village. Again this year car enthusiasts are coming from Ohio, Michigan and Indiana to display their vintage automobiles. Cars on display will be older than 1942 with some dating back to the […]
Centennial Terrace | 7:30 p.m. With an undeniable string of hits to start his career, BMLG Records’ Brett Young has already cemented his status as country’s master over matters of the heart. But after two albums defined by a transcendent romantic spark, the multi-Platinum star now broadens his emotional scope. Young has captured the hearts […]
Wildwood Preserve Metropark Manor House Gazebo | May 27, June 24, July 22, August 26, September 16 Bring a lawn chair and your lunch to Wildwood Preserve. Relax for an hour on the Manor House grounds as local musical artists provide entertainment for a fun summer memory in the parks. Sponsored by the Manor House […]
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. KEYBANK POPS SERIES: STARS & STRIPES FOREVER: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN PHILIP SOUSA A tribute to the “American March King,” this program is sure to delight audiences with fanfare and humor! Join us this Memorial Day weekend for The Armed Forces Salute and other Sousa favorites on […]
Fort Meigs | May 28-29 A PIVOTAL FIGHT As April 29, 1813 dawned, the soldiers at Fort Meigs had been surrounded for two days by British forces and their Native American allies. This was a defining moment in the history of our state and nation. The First Siege of Fort Meigs would help turn the […]
Toledo Farmers' Market | May 28-30 Saturday “Market Day” - May 28 – 8 am to 2 pm Sunday “Flower Day” - May 29 – 8 am to 3 pm Monday “Market Day” - May 30 – 8 am to 2 pm On Saturday, May 28, and then again on Monday, May 30, our local farmers will […]
Centennial Terrace | 7:30 p.m. The Guess Who The Guess Who is a group that has connected with the masses throughout an exultant hit parade spanning fourteen Top 40 hits, including “These Eyes,” “Clap For the Wolfman,” “Hand Me Down World,” “No Time,” “Star Baby” and “Share the Land.” Add in fellow classics and double-sided […]
Stranahan Theater | May 31-June 1 Doors open at 6:30 p.m. | Show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $44 - $84. Riverdance, as you’ve never seen it before! A powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favorite, celebrated the world over for its Grammy award-winning score and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and […]
Downtown Genoa | June 2-4 SPECIAL EVENT: On Broadway starring Bill Nolte Genoa Civic Theather Friday, June 3, 6:30 p.m., and Saturday, June 4, 2 p.m. Fireworks: Saturday, June 26, at dusk. Complete schedule: genoahomecoming.org
Levis Square | 11:30 a.m. Lunch at Levis is back again for the 17th year in a row! Join the fun on Thursdays at the newly renovated Levis Square Park for the largest work-day event in downtown. Live entertainment, food trucks, games and other activities are highlights of the biggest event during the work week. […]
Walbridge Park | 7 p.m. Concerts in the park for all ages. June 2 The House Band June 9 Jasin Quik Band June 16 Bareli, May and Leinenkugel June 23 High Milage June 30 Nicole Khoury with John Bareli
Old West End | June 3-5 Residents are pleased to open up our neighborhood the first week in June each year and share it with the world. Collingwood Boulevard at Monroe Street and 12 blocks north. The Historic District is comprised of over 25 city blocks squared and hosts some of the finest architecture of […]
Hensville | 8 p.m.-midnight The Denny Schaffer Disco Party 2022 to benefit Veterans Matter will feature all of the grooviest disco dance music (plan on sporting some out of sight threads). This is a 21+ only event. Ticket Information: All tickets elected to be mailed have been sent and should be arriving to your homes […]
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. PROMEDICA MASTERWORKS: AMERICA IN THE KEY OF GERSHWIN Alain Trudel, conductor Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano Wang Jie: Symphonic Overture on America the Beautiful Christopher Dietz: Origin Story Alain Trudel: Alter(e), for piano and orchestra George Gershwin: Catfish Row, Suite from Porgy and Bess George Gershwin’s Catfish Row showcases […]
Downtown Sylvania | June 4-5 In 2011, the SCAC launched its first community festival, Maple & Main Art and Music Festival, which attracts more than 6,000 people annually to downtown Sylvania. Artists from all over the region line Main Street with everything from glass art to ceramics, jewelry, and paintings. While strolling through the festival, […]