
Weekday Family
Adventures In TOledo

Looking for a fun, stress-free family escape that won’t break the bank?
Plan a weekday getaway to Toledo—named Forbes Advisor’s Most Affordable City for Family Vacations! With fewer crowds, lower prices, and easy-to-plan adventures, it’s the perfect way to sneak in some quality time without clashing with busy summer schedules. From hands-on museums and lakefront fun to one-of-a-kind experiences you won’t find anywhere else, Toledo delivers big memories with less hassle.
Featured Hotels & Deals

Hiltons at Toledo Downtown
Located in the heart of downtown Toledo, this dual-brand hotel flexes the needs of your family. Stay at the Homewood Suites for spacious suites with full kitchens, as well as complimentary breakfast. Or enjoy an upscale retreat at the Hilton Garden Inn with scenic river views.

Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel
Discover a stylish family escape at Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel, directly connected to the Imagination Station, the region’s interactive Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education resource. Enjoy curated savings packages, from family-friendly stays to exclusive attraction bundles.
Planning Your Weekday Getaway in Toledo

Not sure where to start when exploring the Glass City?
We’ve got your back! Our team put together a fun, easy-to-follow itinerary to help you make the most of your time in Toledo—whether you’re here for the day or stretching your stay. From must-see attractions to local eats and hidden gems, consider this your go-to guide for family-friendly adventure.

Thinking of staying in Toledo and branching out from there?
Great choice. We’ve put together a curated list of attractions and activities that lets you enjoy all the highlights of the Glass City while using it as your home base for easy day trips. Explore nearby historic villages, fascinating museums, scenic parks, and hidden gems—all just a short drive away. It’s the perfect way to see more, stress less, and make the most of your getaway.


Purchase the Toledo Savings Pass for $15 to receive over $150 of exclusive discounts at top attractions and activity spots around the region.
From skating at the Ribbon in Glass City Metropark to catching thrilling races at Toledo Speedway, there’s an experience for everyone on this pass.
Don’t miss out on exploring the Glass City while simultaneously supporting the Greater Toledo Community Foundation, fueling numerous local initiatives. Every pass purchase makes a difference, whether you’re a visitor, local, or future Toledoan.
Purchase your pass today to receive your exclusive discounts and begin your exploration of the Glass City!
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Family Friendly Attractions and Activities

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Top Fall Activities in Toledo: Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Festivals & More
Make the most of fall in Toledo—from pumpkin patches and hayrides to memorable moments perfect for local families and visitors alike.
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Glass City JazzFest Returns to Toledo
Whether you’re visiting local family or meeting up in the city, Toledo promises fun and memorable experiences for families at any stage.
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The Inaugural Garmin Marathon Series Comes to Toledo
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the Garmin Marathon Series launches its inaugural event right here in the Glass City. Hosted and produced entirely by Garmin, this race isn’t just another race—it’s a fully Garmin-designed experience tailored for runners of all levels, from first-timers to Boston hopefuls.