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Mustering Memory: 160 Years of Saluting the Civil War
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 […]
Seeing Stars, Divining Futures
Toledo Museum of Art | February 3-June 18 Gallery 1 Since the Stone Age, people around the world have looked to the night sky to make sense of the universe and ourselves. The cosmos—the sun, moon, orbiting planets, and twinkling stars—have inspired stargazing astronomers and artists alike, while practitioners of astrology use the position of […]
The Lion King
Stranahan Theater | April 19-May 7 Tickets: $29 - $151 (Tickets dated April 12 & Oct 3 will be honored for the new date of May 7, 2023, 6:30 p.m.) Dates at times at stranahantheater.com. Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, this landmark musical event brings together one of the most imaginative creative […]
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg – Machine Auguries: Toledo
Toledo Museum of Art | April 29-November 26 Canaday Gallery Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg – Machine Auguries: Toledo Admission to the special exhibition is $10. The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) and Superblue will present Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg – Machine Auguries: Toledo at the Toledo Museum of Art, April 29-Nov. 26. The installation marks the artist’s first […]
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Sauder Village Quilt Show
Sauder Village | May 3-6 46th Annual Sauder Village Quilt Show Thursday-Saturday, May 3-6: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Founder's Hall Celebrate the rich tradition of quilting at Sauder Village’s annual event! With hundreds of quilts on full-length display, this event showcases a traditional craft that has become a form of art worldwide. The kaleidoscope of color […]
Opera Outdoors Summer Concert Series
Opera Outdoors Summer Concert Series
Wildwood Preserve Manor House (front lawn) | May 3, 10, 17 Toledo Opera’s free pop-up performance series returns with four dates in May. Opera Outdoors performances are free. No reservations required. Bring your lawn chair. Wednesday, May 3, 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, 6 p.m.
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Early Ohio On The Portage
Wood County Museum | May 5-7 Friday, May 5: Scheduled groups Saturday, May 6: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday May 7: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reenactors will be demonstrating early life in Ohio, by portraying settlers ranging in time periods, from 1700 through 1865. Participants will demonstrate their skills in cooking, feeding their […]
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns
Huntington Center | 7 p.m. Special Guests We Are Messengers and Ben Fuller Tickets: $15, $26.75, $36.75, $65, $125 (Not including Platinum Seating or VIP packages). Ticketmaster.com and Huntington Center box office. Multi-platinum selling Grammy winners Casting Crowns will take their powerful live performances on the road this spring with The Healer Tour. Featuring hit […]
Yo-Yo Ma & Toledo Symphony
Yo-Yo Ma & Toledo Symphony
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater | 8 p.m. Alain Trudel, conductor Yo-Yo Ma, cello Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Yo-Yo Ma’s multi-faceted career is a testament to his enduring belief in culture’s power to generate trust and understanding. Whether performing new or familiar works from the cello repertoire, collaborating with […]
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The Great War: World War I Reenactment
Fort Meigs | May 6-7 Examine 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 Jazz Orchestra: The Art of Art
Toledo Jazz Orchestra: The Art of Art
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater | 8 p.m. Toledo Jazz Orchestra: The Art of Art Toledo Jazz Orchestra Larry Fuller, piano In addition to being acclaimed for his virtuoso technique, Toledo native Art Tatum extended the vocabulary and boundaries of jazz piano far beyond his initial stride influences and established new ground in jazz […]
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Sylvania Craft Show
Sylvania Craft Show
Sylvania Elks Lodge | 10 .m. Come shop from over 40+ vendors. There will be food, raffles and much more!
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Jam City
Jam City
Fifth Third Bank Building | 6 p.m. 2023 will be Jam City’s 8th event! After a ‘Covid-induced’ break from hosting this popular event, we are back and better than ever! Please join us on May 11 in the Fifth Third building downtown Toledo for an amazing party to benefit the important work Food for Thought […]
Brit Floyd
Brit Floyd
Huntington Center | 8 p.m. BRIT FLOYD – 50 YEARS OF DARK SIDE 7 pm 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.
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Toledo Symphony: Bartok & Stravinsky
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater | 8 p.m. ProMedica Masterworks: Bartók & Stravinsky Friday, May 12: 8 p.m. Saturday, May 13: 8 p.m. Alain Trudel, conductor Kerson Leong, violin Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka Béla Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Violinist Kerson Leong brings his mixture of spontaneity, mastery, and elegance to Bartók's Violin […]
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Toledo Sister Cities International Festival
Toledo Sister Cities International Festival
Oak Shake Grove | 11 a.m. Preparations are underway for our 2023 International Festival. This will be our 12th annual festival. Performing groups (vocal, instrumental & dance) represent not only the 12 countries of our sister cities (Brazil, Spain, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Tanzania, Lebanon, Pakistan, India, China & Japan) but also many of the other […]
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Noon Tunes
Noon Tunes
Wildwood Preserve Metropark, Manor House Gazebo | Noon 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 Volunteers. Free. No reservations required. May 18 - Tim […]
Parker McCollum
Parker McCollum
Toledo Zoo Amphitheater | 7:30 p.m. Texas native Parker McCollum’s debut MCA Nashville album Gold Chain Cowboy was the highest first-week debut album of 2021 and his platinum single “Pretty Heart” was the only debut single to ship to radio and reach #1 in 2020. His second single “To Be Loved By You” also hit […]
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Oregonfest
Dustin Road, Oregon | May 19-21 Festival on Sunday (Parade at 4 p.m.) | Rides all weekend! Friday, May 19: 5-10 p.m. Saturday, May 20: Noon-10 p.m. Sunday, May 21: Noon-6 p.m. Enjoy three days of amusement rides! Then, on Sunday the OregonFest – Bringing History to Life event is happening with a car show, […]
Hamler Country Fest
Hamler Community Park | May 19-20 Friday, May 19: BlackHawk Saturaday, May 20: Eric Paslay Tickets at hamlercountryfest.com. $30 plus fees per entry ticket $70 plus fees per backstage pass (16 & under free with paid adult admission) Join us for an exciting weekend of great music and fun! UNDER ROOF with open seating. Please […]
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Jeep Fest Hype Bash
Various locations | May 20, June 17, July 23 & 28 May 20: 2-4 p.m., Charlie's Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, Maumee June 17: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Michigan Technical Resource Park, Ottawa Lake, Mich. July 23: 2 p.m., Fifth Third Field (Mud Hens game) July 28: 6-8 p.m. Toledo Speedway - RTI ramp and balance blocks- […]
Cruisin’ for Hospice Classic Car Show
Cruisin’ for Hospice Classic Car Show
Lucas County Fairgrounds | 10 a.m. 3rd Annual Cruisin’ for Hospice Classic Car Show Join us for a classic car, muscle car, and truck show. Registration is $10 per car. (Pay at the door) and all proceeds from the show will go to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Local food trucks, 50/50 raffle tickets, and door […]
Antique Car Gathering
Antique Car Gathering
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 […]
Toledo Symphony: The Music of ABBA
Toledo Symphony: The Music of ABBA
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater | 7 p.m. KeyBank Pops: The Music of ABBA Direct from Sweden Direct from Sweden, The Music of ABBA has sold out venues and arenas around the world. Hits like Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Take A Chance, and many more make The Music of ABBA the world's greatest ABBA show ever.
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TSO Chamber Series: Summer Music
TSO Chamber Series: Summer Music
The Toledo Club | 7 p.m. Buckeye Broadband & The Blade Chamber: Summer Music Samuel Barber: Summer Music for Woodwind Quintet Samuel Barber: String Quartet W.A. Mozart: Horn Quintet Navdeep Singh Galen: World Premiere for Brass Quintet and Percussion
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Songs of Broadway: Wednesday in the Park with George (and Stephen)
Songs of Broadway: Wednesday in the Park with George (and Stephen)
Wildwood Preserve, Manor House | 6 p.m. Metroparks Toledo Music in Green Spaces The cast of the Toledo Repertoire Theatre's production of Sunday in the Park with George will be showcasing songs from this Pulitzer Prize winning drama, based on the famous George Seurate painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, […]
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Hensville Live! Summer Concert Series
Hensville Park | May 26-September 1 (9 concerts) Hensville Live! Summer Concert Series Start your night off with a Mud Hens game and follow it up with live music. Our popular postgame music series returns to Hensville Park. For select dates this summer, Hensville Live! will take place across the street from Fifth Third Field […]
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Flower Day Weekend
Toledo Farmers' Market | May 27-29 Saturday, May 27 – 8 am to 2 pm Sunday, May 27 – 8 am to 3 pm Monday, May 29 – 8 am to 2 pm Over 80 vendors will be selling their best plants, yard art, plant accessories, and crafts. This is an event for the entire […]
First Siege 1813
Fort Meigs | May 27-28 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 […]
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Genoa Homecoming
Downtown Genoa | June 1-3 Parade: Friday, June 2, 6:30 p.m. Fireworks: Saturday, June 3, at dusk. Complete schedule: genoahomecoming.org
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Old West End Festival
Old West End | June 2-4 50th annual Old West End Festival 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 […]
Denny Schaffer Summer Disco Party
Hensville Park | 8 p.m.-midnight Denny Schaffer Summer Disco Party 2023. Denny Schaffer will be DJing the event of the summer! Dancing the night away to benefit Veterans Matter - a national housing program for veterans experiencing homelessness. You can purchase a table: Gold or Silver or you can buy General Admission tickets. Food at […]
Toledo Symphony: Mahler Symphony No. 3
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater | June 2-3 ProMedica Masterworks: Mahler Symphony No. 3 Friday, June 2: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 3: 8 p.m. Alain Trudel, conductor Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D minor The Toledo Symphony closes its 79th season with Gustav Mahler's monumental Third Symphony. Considered one of […]
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Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
Toledo Museum of Art | June 3-September 3 Levis Gallery The exhibition features more than 110 objects, including paintings, sculptures, reliefs and works on paper. Lawrence’s Nigeria series (1964-65) anchors the exhibition and appears alongside works by several Mbari Artists and Writers Club members, including Duro Ladipo, Twins Seven-Seven, Muraina Oyelami, Asiru Olatunde, Jacob Afolabi and Adebisi Akanji. […]
Maple & Main Art and Music Festival
Downtown Sylvania | June 3-4 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, […]
Crossbow to Cartridge
Fort Meigs | June 3-4 Behold the great revolution in military technology, the adoption of gunpowder. Crossbow to Cartridge is a living history event for the 15th-17th centuries. Military camps to explore, weapons demonstrations and lively engagement with the warriors and camp followers of distant Europe and Early America.