DESTINATION

DOWNTOWN

March

Live music, pub events, running events, and bustling nightlife, including Party in the Park on the Road at Huron Yards on Huron Street, Hensville St. Catrick’s Day and the Shamrock Shuffle, plus the Coffee Quest 419 kickoff.

APRIL

April 7 | Toledo Mud Hens Opening Day
Anchoring Downtown Toledo’s Warehouse District, Fifth Third Field places fans steps from dining, nightlife, and entertainment, allowing a night at this Toledo tradition to become a full downtown experience.

April 24–26 | Downtown Dill-ight
​Pickle Mania hits Toledo’s Warehouse District with pickle vendors, food trucks, and plenty of pickle juice in the FIRST Pickle Fest. The weekend also features Mud Hens home games Tuesday through Sunday and the Party in the Park on the Road in the Warehouse District for nonstop fun.

MAY

May 22–24 | Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend with family and recreational fun. Splash pads open for the season, catch Mud Hens home games Tuesday through Monday, and enjoy Opening Play at the Toledo Metroparks.

JUNE

June 12–14 | Riverwalk Activation
Metroparks Toledo will celebrate reaching the halfway point in the Glass City Riverwalk project. Enjoy Party in the Park complete with hot air balloons (weather permitting), and catch Mud Hens home games Tuesday through Sunday. Don’t miss Techledo for an electronic dance festival along the riverfront.


JULY

July 3-4 | Fourth in the 419
Celebrate America’s 250th in Toledo with a weekend full of concerts, running, and recreational fun. Enjoy Party in the Park concerts Friday and Saturday, the Toledo River Run at Ostrich Towne, and cap it all off with the Saturday night Fireworks Spectacular presented by Owens Corning.

4th of july fireworks downtown toledo


AUGUST

August 7-9 | Toledo Jeep Fest
A major summer weekend brings national visitation, high hotel occupancy, and extended stays filled with concerts and parades. Highlights include Toledo Jeep Fest Friday through Sunday, Mud Hens home games throughout the week, and a Party in the Park concert and drone show on Friday night.

August 14–16 | Glass City Glows
Glass City Glows lights up downtown with a weekend of nightlife, arts, and entertainment. Enjoy Mud Hens Cosmic Weekend games Friday through Sunday, Toledo Pride celebrations, live music during Toledo Jazz Fest, and evening shopping and food at the Toledo Night Market.

SEPTEMBER


OCTOBER

October 16–17 | Pig Fest
UpTown Toledo comes alive with live music and activities throughout the day and evening. Highlights include the Toledo School for the Arts Pig Fest, a TSA open house, and Party in the Park on the Road, bringing music and energy to the neighborhood.

NOVEMBER

Winter Wonderland (More info soon)
Toledo lights up the season with holiday events, downtown entertainment, and festive Toledo Night Market. Don’t miss the sparkle at Hensville Lights for a weekend full of seasonal fun.

Visitors and residents alike are invited to experience a full year of energy, connection, and celebration throughout downtown Toledo. By aligning major events, outdoor experiences, sports, entertainment, and seasonal traditions, community partners are creating a steady rhythm of activity that encourages exploration, longer stays, and new discoveries throughout the year.

From riverfront adventures and signature festivals to holiday lights and everyday moments worth celebrating, this coordinated effort transforms downtown into a place where experiences flow seamlessly from one event to the next, supporting local businesses, welcoming visitors, and showcasing Toledo at its very best.

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