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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 […]
Brick (LEGO) Convention
Glass City Center | October 28-29 BRICK CONVENTION is an event like no other and brings all of the creative hands-on, minds-on fun of LEGO building and experiences together in one activity - an entertainment-packed family event for children of all ages and builders of all skills and interests. A portion of the proceeds from […]
Toledo Symphony Halloween Spooktacular
Toledo Symphony Halloween Spooktacular
Valentine Theatre | 3 p.m. The Andersons Family Halloween Spooktacular Toledo Ballet dancers join the Toledo Symphony on stage for a spooky performance of Danse Macabre plus other ghoulish fun from Sleepy Hollow. This family-friendly event will include pre-concert games, demonstrations, and activities and costumes are encouraged!
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Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Valentine Theater | 7:30 p.m. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production of the iconic musical phenomenon returns to the stage. With lyrics and music by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesus Christ Superstar is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary series of events during the […]
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Andrew Dice Clay
Andrew Dice Clay
Stranahan Theater | 8 p.m. Doors: 7 p.m. Tickets at etix.com and Stranahan Theater box office. Andrew Dice Clay is proud to be one of America’s most controversial and outrageous comics. And it’s that persona that has made him a rock and roll, comedy legend. Dice’s rise to fame was nothing less than meteoric, creating […]
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Walleye Opening Weekend
Huntington Center | November 3-4 Friday & Saturday, November 3-4: Walleye vs. Kalamazoo Wings, 7:15 p.m. Pregame party at Hensville Park Giveaways galore during Opening Weekend. You won't go home empty-handed during Opening Weekend. On Friday, we'll place rally towels on every seat. On Saturday, we're giving away a collectible coaches poster upon entrance. Opening […]
Toledo Symphony 80th Birthday Bash
Toledo Symphony 80th Birthday Bash
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. Rita Barbour Kern Masterworks 80th Birthday Bash Toledo Symphony celebrates its 80th birthday with variations on TSO’s inaugural concert which included an American premiere (in this case, Samuel Adler’s Symphony No. 7) and works by Mozart, Ravel, and Brahms. British pianist, Nicholas McCarthy – who was born […]
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Bewitched Harvest Art and Craft Show
The Premier Banquet Hall | November 4-5 Saturday, November 4: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday, November 5: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission and parking. Join the juried members of the Toledo Craftsman’s Guild for their annual fall craft show newly renamed, the Bewitched Harvest Art & Craft Show at their new location. The show will […]
Fallen Timbers Art Festival
The Shops at Fallen Timbers | November 4-5 Saturday, Sunday, November 4-5: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Join us for the 3rd Annual Fallen Timbers Art Festival, celebrating the diverse art and artists of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan while enjoying premium Ohio wines & delectable treats from local food trucks! This beautiful INDOOR event will be […]
The World at War – Miniature War Gaming Day
The World at War – Miniature War Gaming Day
Fort Meigs | 9:30 a.m. MINIATURE WAR GAMING DAY Come fight the War of 1812, World War II, and fantasy space battles all in one room! Miniature war gaming experts help you play more than 16 different war games and learn about this family-friendly hobby. No experience is required and kids are welcome. Admission price […]
Toledo Comic Arts Festival
Toledo Comic Arts Festival
Toledo Lucas County Main Library | 10 a.m. The Toledo Comic Arts Festival (TolCAF) is happening! This comics event promotes the diversity of comics from a wide range of creators, encouraging comics reading, and celebrating visual literacy. Featuring workshops, lectures, keynote speakers, panel discussions, and more for comics fans of all ages, TolCAF brings people […]
The Lightning Thief
The Lightning Thief
Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. The Gretchen A. Zyndorf Sensory Friendly Family Series THE LIGHTNING THIEF When teenager Percy Jackson discovers he’s a demigod, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book, […]
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A Night Before Christmas at the Museum
Valentine Theatre | November 10-11 Friday, November 10: 7 p.m. Saturday, November 11: 2 p.m. What happens when the magic of Christmas brings the paintings and sculptures of the Toledo Museum of Art to life? An incredible adventure, of course! While visiting the museum, a young girl named Florence discovers a miniature ballerina statue in […]
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The Fitzgerald Experience
National Museum of the Great Lakes | November 11-12 In honor of the 48th Anniversary of the loss of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975 we are offering a weekend of special tours! The Fitzgerald Experience is a guided tour of the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, using our lake freighter and […]
Blade Holiday Parade
Blade Holiday Parade
Downtown Toledo | 10 a.m. The 36th annual Blade Holiday Parade, presented by Yark Aublade4 htomotive Group in conjunction with the Distinguished Clown Corps. Giant Balloons, local marching bands, horses, floats, and more. Be sure to stay for the full parade as Santa will be making his debut! The parade begins at the corner of […]
Maker’s Mart
Maker’s Mart
Handmade Toledo | 11 a.m. Maker's Mart is a semi-annual, indie art + craft fair presented by Handmade Toledo since 2012. The juried fair features handmade goods + artisanal food made by independent crafters, makers, and artisans creating a unique shopping experience in the heart of Toledo.
John Mulaney
John Mulaney
Stranahan Theater | 7 p.m. Doors: 6 p.m. Tickets: $69.50 to $375 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. John Mulaney is a two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer, actor, and comedian. Mulaney can be seen in his latest Netflix stand-up special, BABY J. Released in April 2023, Mulaney converts his personal turmoil into comedic […]
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Doktor Kaboom! And the Wheel of Science
Doktor Kaboom! And the Wheel of Science
Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. So much science, so little time... Doktor Kaboom is having trouble picking his favorite science demonstrations, so he’s bringing them all! Unfortunately, there are way too many to do them all in one show. The solution: The Wheel of Science! Doktor Kaboom has built a great big spinning wheel and […]
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SIX
Stranahan Theater | November 14-19 November 14-16: 7:30 p.m. November 17: 8 p.m. November 18: 2 p.m., 8 p.m. November 19: 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Doors open one hour before show. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into […]
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Symphony of Trees
The Armory Arts & Events Center, Napoleon | November 16-19 Join us as we celebrate our 23rd year. Symphony of Trees has raised over $1 MILLION dollars for the children of Northwest Ohio! Tickets are available at symphonyoftrees.com. PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online! Thursday, November 16 Business After Hours, Henry County […]
Brewdolph Bash
Brewdolph Bash
Toledo Zoo | 6 p.m. Get in the spirit of the holiday season! Bring your antlers, Santa hats and bright red noses to Brewdolph Bash presented by Rehmann. Adults 21+ are invited to this exclusive, limited-attendance, preview night of Lights Before Christmas presented by KeyBank. Enjoy a fun-filled evening strolling through the Zoo, as each […]
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Lucas County Holiday Light Show
Lucas County Fairgrounds | November 17-December 31 November 17-19, 23-26; November 30-December 3; December 7-10, 14-31. The Lucas County Holiday Light Show returns. The Holiday Light Show is the largest light spectacular of the season! Gather your friends, grab a snack, and enjoy the wintertime sights and sounds from the comfort of your car. Marvel […]
Lights Before Christmas
Toledo Zoo | November 17-December 31 With over one million lights, the award-winning Big Tree and 200+ illuminated animal images, the 2022 edition of the electrical spectacle is sure to be both merry and bright! NOV. 17 — DEC. 31 Monday – Thursday open 3-8 p.m., Zoo closes at 9 p.m. Friday – Sunday open […]
Michael Night: Comedy Magician and Hypnotist
Michael Night: Comedy Magician and Hypnotist
The Summit | 8 p.m. This is a show people will talk about for years! Michael blends stand-up comedy with amazing magic and music. Then he opens the stage for volunteers to take the stage and get hypnotized. This is a wildly funny show and one that makes memories! You do not want to miss […]
Neil Diamond – I Am … He Said
Neil Diamond – I Am … He Said
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. Matt Vee, along with Jeff and Tommy Vee, sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with the Killer Vees to celebrate Diamond’s remarkable career. With songs like “Cracklin’ Rosie,” “Kentucky Woman,” and “Sweet Caroline,” Neil Diamond sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and his influence has spanned five […]
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Candlelight Concerts
The Summit Toledo | November 18 & 30; December 21 Candlelight Concerts November 18, 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift November 30, 6:30 p.m.: Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer November 30, 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More December 21: 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: Holiday […]
Bowling Green Holiday Parade
Bowling Green Holiday Parade
Downtown Bowling Green | 9:45 a.m. The BG Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce the 67th Bowling Green Community Holiday Parade. Get ready for the most festive celebration of the year! "Holiday Sparkle" is the theme for the 2023 BG Community Holiday Parade, and it's going to be an event to remember. Join us […]
Toledo Symphony: Blake Pouliot Plays Shostakovich
Toledo Symphony: Blake Pouliot Plays Shostakovich
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. Rita Barbour Kern Masterworks Blake Pouliot Plays Shostakovich Since his orchestral debut at age 11, violinist Blake Pouliot has risen to stardom as one of the leading violinists of his generation. He makes his second appearance with the Toledo Symphony performing the first violin concerto by Dmitri […]
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A Motown Christmas
A Motown Christmas
Stranahan Theater | 7:30 p.m. All Ages Doors: 6:30 .pm. Tickets $49 to $69 at etix.com and Stranahan Theater box office. A Motown Christmas features a world-class vocal group, assembled from past and present members of Motown’s most legendary groups … The Temptations, The Miracles and The Contours. A Motown Christmas is a powerful family-oriented […]
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Wheel of Fortune Live
Wheel of Fortune Live
Stranahan Theater | 7:30 p.m. Doors: 6:30 pm Tickets: $29.50 to $279.50 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. Wheel of Fortune LIVE! brings America’s Game to Toledo! The all-new live stage show with a special guest host is the one-and-only way you can have the chance to spin a replica of the wheel and […]
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A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage
Stranahan Theater | 6:30 p.m. Tickets at etix.com and Stranahan Theater box office. Everyone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in a spectacular new touring production of A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage. Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s timeless story, and featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi, A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage […]
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Nativity Festival
St Paul's Lutheran Church | Fridays through Sundays, November 25-December 17 Nativity Festival Fridays: 4-7 p.m. (CLOSED FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24) Saturdays, Sundays: Noon-4 p.m. ConcertsAsteria String Quartet: Sunday, November 26, 4 p.m. Academy Brass Candlelight Concert: Sunday, December 17, 4 p.m. Live music on Friday nights from 6-7 p.m. includes Amanda Worthington and Eric Dickey […]
Rally of the Rivals
Rally of the Rivals
Fleetwood's Tap Room | 11 a.m. THE EPICENTER OF THE BUCKEYE-WOLVERINE FOOTBALL RIVALRY. The rich history of the Ohio and Michigan rivalry dates back 200 years ago when the two states battled over the coveted City of Toledo port. Years later in 1897, the college gridiron battle began with the border war fueling the sports […]
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Crafts for Christmas
Lucas County Recreation Center | November 25-26 Saturday, November 25: 9 a.m. -4 p.m. Sunday, November 26: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Toledo Craftsman's Guild. Free admission and free parking. * Two BIG shopping days! * Our winter spectacular! * A showplace of fine handmade juried crafts, gifts, and holiday decorations that will make your season bright. […]
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Sauder Village | November 25, 30 & December 2 & 9 Merry & Bright Holiday Nights Adults: $17 Kids 4-16: $12 Member Adults: $15 Member Kids 4-16: $10 3 & under free Ever wonder where our Christmas traditions began? Discover the history of holiday customs and celebrations of Northwest Ohio. You will hear stories of […]
Girl Named Tom with Toledo Symphony
Girl Named Tom with Toledo Symphony
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. Girl Named Tom made history as the first trio to ever win The Voice. During Season 21, they landed 4 songs concurrently on the iTunes Top 10 charts, with 2 songs reaching #1. The siblings gained newfound love from fans around the world while performing on live […]
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Maumee Holiday Light Parade
Maumee Holiday Light Parade
Uptown Maumee | 6 p.m. This year marks the 21st Annual Holiday Light Parade and Holiday Hustle 5K in Uptown Maumee. The Holiday Hustle is organized by the Maumee Senior Center and the Parade by MUBA. Runners and walkers dress in holiday garb to either run a 5K race or enjoy a 1.5-mile fun walk. […]
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Art Loop
Downtown Toledo Art Loop is Toledo’s signature arts and culture experience. Explore the downtown creative community through self-guided tours of the art, artists, and spaces that inspire a vibrant Toledo. The Loop is a program of The Arts Commission, presented in partnership with the artists and participating venues who make it possible. Street Faire | […]
Candlelight Concerts
The Summit Toledo | November 18 & 30; December 21 Candlelight Concerts November 18, 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift November 30, 6:30 p.m.: Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer November 30, 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More December 21: 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m.: Candlelight: Holiday […]
Lights of Spiegel Grove
Lights of Spiegel Grove
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center | 6 p.m. Get in the holiday spirit by seeing Spiegel Grove light up for Christmas. Sip warming hot chocolate and snack on popcorn by the campfire. See the “Hayes Train Special” model train display. Visit with Kris Kringle, the name President Hayes used for Santa. (Lighting, refreshments, train display […]
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Sauder Village | November 25, 30 & December 2 & 9 Merry & Bright Holiday Nights Adults: $17 Kids 4-16: $12 Member Adults: $15 Member Kids 4-16: $10 3 & under free Ever wonder where our Christmas traditions began? Discover the history of holiday customs and celebrations of Northwest Ohio. You will hear stories of […]
Straight No Chaser
Straight No Chaser
Stranahan Theater | 7:30 p.m. STRAIGHT NO CHASER – SLEIGHIN’ IT TOUR All Ages Doors: 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $39.50 to $129 at etix.com and Stranahn Theater box office. If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses… think […]
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Miracle on Main Street
Downtown Sylvania | December 1-2 Red Bird Sylvania is proud to partner with Yark Chevy in presenting this year’s Miracle on Main Street. Our two-day event showcases the spirit of Sylvania during the holiday season. Immerse yourself in the holiday cheer as you explore downtown filled with seasonal vendors offering unique shopping opportunities.
Heralding the Holidays
Toledo Botanical Garden | December 1-3 Friday, December 2: 4-8 p.m. Saturday, December 3: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, December 4: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Join the Toledo Artists' Club in the Artist Village and shop for your holiday gift-giving. Discover the perfect one-of-a kind art piece. Explore our collection of beautiful card, paintings, photography and more. […]
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Huntington Center | 3 & 7:30 p.m. Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns with its Toledo holiday tradition. The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO and More!
Nativity Festival
St Paul's Lutheran Church | Fridays through Sundays, November 25-December 17 Nativity Festival Fridays: 4-7 p.m. (CLOSED FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24) Saturdays, Sundays: Noon-4 p.m. ConcertsAsteria String Quartet: Sunday, November 26, 4 p.m. Academy Brass Candlelight Concert: Sunday, December 17, 4 p.m. Live music on Friday nights from 6-7 p.m. includes Amanda Worthington and Eric Dickey […]
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Holidays at the Manor House
Wildwood Preserve Metropark Manor House | December 2-10 10 a.m.-8 p.m. The 48th annual Holidays at the Manor House returns, admission is free and no reservations required. Ring in the holidays at one of northwest Ohio’s most festive celebrations. Each year, volunteers from the community transform over 30 areas of the 30,000-square-foot Manor House into […]
Masterworks Chorale: Light in the Darkness
Epworth United Methodist Church | December 2-3 Saturday, December 2: 8 p.m. Sunday, December 3: 4 p.m. Masterworks Chorale presents our annual Christmas concert, "Light in the Darkness." Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for students and it is reserved seating.
Holiday Night Market
Holiday Night Market
Fifth Third Building | 4 p.m. Celebrate the holiday season with a unique shopping experience! Join us in the Grand Lobby of the Fifth Third Building and take a trip down the escalator to the Lower Level for a vintage department store experience. Two levels filled with local artisans, one-of-a-kind gift ideas, food, drinks, music […]
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Merry & Bright Holiday Nights
Sauder Village | November 25, 30 & December 2 & 9 Merry & Bright Holiday Nights Adults: $17 Kids 4-16: $12 Member Adults: $15 Member Kids 4-16: $10 3 & under free Ever wonder where our Christmas traditions began? Discover the history of holiday customs and celebrations of Northwest Ohio. You will hear stories of […]
Tony DeSare: Christmas at the Peristyle
Tony DeSare: Christmas at the Peristyle
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m. KeyBank Pops Christmas at the Peristyle Tony DeSare performs with infectious joy, wry playfulness, and robust musicality. From jazz clubs to Carnegie Hall to Las Vegas and now Toledo, DeSare brings his fresh take on old school class to Christmas at the Peristyle.