Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes
Celebrate Great Lakes history and have some fun on the green with Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes at the National Museum of the Great Lakes all June long, including during Watershed Weekend.
Held aboard the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, this unique experience features five custom putting holes inspired by the five Great Lakes, giving visitors the chance to test their skills while exploring the stories, landmarks, and heritage of the region. Included with Museum Ship admission, Freighter Golf is a fun activity for families, friends, and solo visitors alike, with weekly hole-in-one opportunities for a chance to win a free museum membership.
Watershed Weekend Full Schedule:
Thursday, June 11:
Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes |
Celebrate Great Lakes history and have some fun on the green at National Museum of the Great Lakes Held aboard the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
The Arts Commission invites the community to Art Loop: Starburst, an evening celebrating public art, creativity and connection along the Glass City Riverwalk.
Black Swamp Conservancy hosts Paddle & Groove, a concert on the Maumee River, with kayaks launching at the newly restored International Cove at Glass City Metropark – Upriver.
Friday, June 12
Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes
Celebrate Great Lakes history and have some fun on the green at National Museum of the Great Lakes Held aboard the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
Art Loop: Starburst
The Arts Commission invites the community to Art Loop: Starburst, an evening celebrating public art, creativity and connection along the Glass City Riverwalk.
Roll back the clock and hit The Ribbon roller trail for a night of music, roller skates and retro vibes.
Party in the Park | Metroparks Takeover & Hot Air Balloon Glow
Party in the Park expands along the Glass City Riverwalk during Watershed Weekend, featuring Metroparks-led activities and live music from Madison Ave. Band and Chloe and the Steel Strings.
Saturday, June 13
Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes
Celebrate Great Lakes history and have some fun on the green at National Museum of the Great Lakes Held aboard the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
The Arts Commission invites the community to Art Loop: Starburst, an evening celebrating public art, creativity and connection along the Glass City Riverwalk.
This free wellness session invites participants to enjoy a gentle, guided Tai Chi class in the scenic Cliffs Great Lakes Maritime Park beside the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
Yoga & Community Connection
Enjoy a free beginner-friendly Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation session led by Toledo Mindfulness Institute in partnership with Metroparks Toledo
River Crossing Day transforms the Martin Luther King Jr. bridge into an Open Streets style celebration of outdoor recreation, movement and community connection.
TECHLEDO
Experience The Ribbon at Glass City Metropark like never before as TECHLEDO transforms the Toledo riverfront into an immersive electronic music festival during Watershed Weekend.
Sunday, June 14
Freighter Golf: Around the Great Lakes
Celebrate Great Lakes history and have some fun on the green at National Museum of the Great Lakes Held aboard the historic Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship.
The Arts Commission invites the community to Art Loop: Starburst, an evening celebrating public art, creativity and connection along the Glass City Riverwalk.
Celebrate the final day of Watershed Weekend with the BRB Run Club 5K along the Glass City Riverwalk.
Sensory Friendly Weekends at National Museum of the Great Lakes
Guests are invited to experience the museum in a calm, accommodating setting during its Sensory Friendly Weekends, thoughtfully designed for comfort and enjoyment.
