Join the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) for its 10th annual Block Party! This vibrant celebration of art, culture, and community, titled “Around the World in Art and Culture,” will be held Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, from 3-8 p.m.
Create, play, and connect with hands-on art making, family-friendly games, face painting, and special appearances by local mascots. Community partners like the Toledo Lucas County Public Library, Imagination Station, and Promedica will be on-site alongside local organizations, safety partners, and neighborhood resources.
All of Block Party’s events will take place outside of the Green Building and Glass Pavilion on Monroe Street, which will be closed to traffic between Parkwood and Scottwood Avenues. Featured entertainment is set to include Toledo native DJ Jalen Tol, DJ Tony Rios, and student drumline My5tery Music. 13ABC’s Kristian Brown will act as the evening’s host, and NBC’s The Voice Finalist Jan Dan, along with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, will headline the event.
The full schedule of events is as follows:
• My5tery Music Drumline, 3-3:35 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Welcome from TMA Leadership and Introduction to Host Kristian Brown, 3:35-3:50 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• DJ Tony Rios, 3:50-5 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• AHA Dance Troup, 5-5:30 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Key to the Museum Community Honor, 5:30-5:45 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Toledo native DJ Jalen Tol, 5:45-7 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Headliner: “The Voice” finalist Jan Dan with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, 7-8 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Closing Remarks, 8 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
• Drone Light Show, 8:15-8:30 p.m., Monroe Street outside the Green Building.
