Metroparks Toledo
Monday, April 8, 2024 | 1 p.m.
Make Metroparks Toledo your basecamp, providing camping options for all preferences. Whether you prefer the coziness of cabins, the tranquility of tent platforms, or the classic experience of traditional campsites, they've got you covered. And don't forget about the famous Treehouse Village, an experience like no other!
Total Eclipse of the Park – Viewing Events
1:00-4:30 pm, April 8, 2024
Every so often the sun, moon, and Earth align just right to put on a spectacular show! On April 8, Ohio will experience a one-in-a-lifetime Total Solar Eclipse; an event that won’t occur again in Ohio until 2099. Join us at Glass City or Oak Openings Preserve for a fun, safe viewing of this historic solar wonder. No Reservations Required.
Glass City Metropark
A family-friendly event at Glass City will offer prime views of the eclipse on the riverfront of downtown Toledo. Watch the sky through telescopes with solar filters and enjoy a Kids’ Zone with eclipse-themed activities. Eclipse-viewing glasses will be available to borrow. Food and beverages are available for purchase at The Garden by Poco Piatti. Duration of totality: 1 minute, 56 seconds. This event is rain or shine. Even if clouds block the eclipse, stop by the Kids Zone to learn about what's happening above the clouds.
Oak Openings Preserve Metropark
Enjoy a casual eclipse viewing session in a stunning natural setting. A naturalist will be on hand to answer questions and offer limited eclipse-themed activities. Eclipse glasses will be available to borrow. Food and beverages are available for purchase at Heavy Wheelhouse. Duration of totality: 1 minute, 5 seconds. This event is rain or shine.
Duration of Totality: 1 minute, 5 seconds at Oak Openings Preserve; 1 minute, 56 seconds at Glass City Metropark
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