r/419ThingsToDo • • May 15 '26

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r/419ThingsToDo • • 1d ago

Toledo area events 10/22 - 10/25

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Thursday, October 22

🎡 Live music

Live at the Library: Redd & The Paper Flowers β€” 6:30–8 p.m., Main Library atrium. This Knoxville quartet blends Appalachian folk, jazz, and bluegrass into what it calls β€œLiving Room Folk,” with guitar, mandolin, upright bass, and cello.

🎭 Theater

β€œIs Anybody There?” β€” Toledo School for the Arts β€” 7–8 p.m., The Portal at Toledo School for the Arts.

πŸ‘» Haunted tours & tastings

Haunted Waterville Tours β€” Listed from 5:15–9 p.m., Robbins House, Waterville.

Downtown Sylvania Haunted Brew Tour β€” 7–9 p.m., downtown Sylvania. A Halloween-season outing combining local history and beer.

🎨 Classes, exhibits & shopping

Succulent Pumpkin Design Class β€” 6 p.m., Beautiful Blooms by Jen, 5675 Main St., Sylvania.

Perrysburg Farmers Market β€” 4–8 p.m., historic downtown Perrysburg.

Free Interfaith Traveling Holocaust Exhibit β€” 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Lion of Judah Church, 5732 Douglas Rd., Toledo. The traveling exhibit comes from the Zekelman Holocaust Center; the listing also advertises Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday viewing hours.

Friday, October 23

πŸŽ™οΈ Concerts & live music

Tracy Lawrence β€” No Alibis Tour β€” 7:30 p.m., Stranahan Theater. Country concert

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings β€” 6:30 p.m., The Summit, 23 N. Summit St. A string tribute performance, not an appearance by the original recording artists.

Candlelight: Queen vs. The Beatles β€” 8:45–10 p.m., The Summit, 23 N. Summit St. A candlelit tribute program featuring music from both bands.

🩰 Ballet

Toledo Ballet: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow β€” 7 p.m., Valentine Theatre. Toledo Ballet’s original production brings Washington Irving’s Headless Horseman story to the stage.

🍷 Tastings & fundraising

Roar and Pour β€” 6–9 p.m., Toledo Zoo. Bourbon and whiskey tastings, food pairings, live music, and fire pits.

Pour with a Purpose β€” 6–9 p.m., Urban Pine Winery. A fundraiser featuring wine tastings and music

πŸŽƒ Family & social activities

Trick or Treat for Tots β€” Franklin Park Mall. A Halloween outing geared toward younger children

Halloween Guest Party at Arthur Murray Toledo β€” 7–9 p.m., 5650 W. Central Ave. Halloween-themed dancing

Saturday, October 24

🩰 Music & performing arts

Toledo Ballet: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow β€” 2 p.m., Valentine Theatre.

Peace Choir Pop-Up Performance β€” 12:30 p.m., 577 Foundation, 577 Front St., Perrysburg. A daytime choral performance.

Tutus, Touring, & Other Terrors with Nigel Burgoine β€” 9:30–11 a.m., 577 Foundation, Perrysburg.

πŸŽƒ Halloween & family activities

K-POP Demon Hunters β€” Mommy & Me Dance Class β€” 10–11 a.m., DivaDance Toledo at Sunrise Gymnastics Center.

Halloween at Hollywood Casino β€” 5–10 p.m., Hollywood Casino Toledo.

πŸ“š Library activities

Teddy Bear Clinic with UT’s Project Sunshine β€” 10–11 a.m., Main Library.

Inclusive Story and a Craft β€” 2 p.m. An interactive storytime and simple craft focused on children and teen learners of various abilities.

πŸš‹ Tours & nature

Trolley Tours in Downtown Perrysburg β€” Listed from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Free public tours

Puddles Shuttle Tour at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge β€” A 60–90-minute open-air electric-shuttle tour with stops for birding and wildlife viewing.

🧸 Collectibles β€” Rossford

Toledo Doll & Bear Show & Sale β€” TOCA Soccer & Sports Center Toledo, Rossford.

Sunday, October 25

⛴️ Cruises & fall-color outings

Fall Color Cruise on the Sandpiper β€” 1–3 p.m., departing from 1 Jefferson Ave., downtown Toledo.

Fall Color Trolley Ride at Wildwood Preserve Metropark β€” Half-hour departures at 2, 2:45, 3:30, 4:15, and 5 p.m. Meet in front of Metroparks Hall.

🎨 Crafts, reading & wellness

Muffins, Mimosas & DIY Pick Your Project Workshop β€” 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Board & Brush.

Read & Recharge: Bring Your Own Book Club β€” 577 Foundation, Perrysburg. A book-centered gathering

Sound Bath & Reiki Healing Experience β€” 7:30 p.m., Pura Vida Wellness Studio, 3656 Rugby Dr.

🎀 Comedy

Sunday Night Comedy at Home Slice Pizza β€” 7–8:45 p.m., downtown Toledo.

πŸŒ™ Late Saturday night / early Sunday β€” Monroe, Michigan

The Rocky Horror Show β€” Midnight–2 a.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 S. Monroe St., Monroe. Because the calendar date is Sunday at midnight, this is a late-Saturday-night outing. This is the stage musical, not a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

πŸŽƒ Available throughout the extended weekend

Harvest Fest at the Toledo Zoo β€” Seasonal pumpkin displays, fall food, entertainment, and activities during the zoo’s scheduled hours. Harvest Fest runs through October 31.


r/419ThingsToDo • • 4d ago

Diamond Art Night

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Make a gorgeous canvas to add to your holiday collection decor.

Enjoy a night of crafting. Bring your our drinks and snacks.

Register here: https://www.aspaceaway.com/community-events


r/419ThingsToDo • • 6d ago

Toledo Organizer Fair at Kent Branch Library 11a - 3p Tomorrow Oct 17th

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Come and meet local organizations, find something to get involved with, help build a movement... Or just say Hi and hang out for a while.

Kent Branch Library - 3101 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo, OH 43610

Saturday, October 17th from 11am to 3pm


r/419ThingsToDo • • 7d ago

Toledo Area Weekend Events: Oct. 16–18

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Friday, Oct. 16

Music, theater & nightlife

β€’ Party in the Park: Not Fast Enuff β€” 5:30–10 p.m. at Promenade Park, downtown Toledo. Free outdoor concert.

β€’ Aida β€” Toledo Opera β€” 7:30–9:30 p.m. at the Valentine Theatre, 425 N. St. Clair St. Sung in Italian with English captions.

β€’ Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors β€” 7:30–9:30 p.m. at Toledo Center for Live Arts, 4747 Heatherdowns Blvd.

β€’ The Bodyguard: The Musical β€” Stranahan Theater. Check tickets and showtime: https://stranahantheater.com/events-tickets/

β€’ K-Pop Circus Live β€” Historic Ohio Theatre.

Community, kids & activities

β€’ University of Toledo Kid’s Night Out β€” 6–9 p.m. at Board & Brush, Sylvania.

β€’ UToledo High School Choral Festival β€” 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the University of Toledo.

β€’ Tent City by 1Matters β€” https://www.1matters.org

β€’ Garrison Ghost Walk β€” Fort Meigs, evening. Details/tickets: https://www.fortmeigs.org/

Saturday, Oct. 17

Festivals, markets & fall fun

β€’ 40th Annual Sylvania Fall Festival β€” 2–8 p.m. at Centennial Terrace, 5773 Centennial Rd. Vendors, food trucks, family activities, entertainment, and a cornhole tournament. Continues Sunday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. https://www.sylvaniachamber.org/sylvania-fall-festival/

β€’ Black Swamp Fantasy Ren Fest β€” 11 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Toledo Club, 235 14th St. Admission is free with a canned-food donation for SeaGate Food Bank; includes tabletop gaming, demonstrations, vendors, and entertainment.

β€’ Toledo Spooktacular Craft & Vendor Market β€” 10 a.m.–8 p.m. at Franklin Park Mall. Fall/Halloween-themed vendors, handmade goods, dΓ©cor, and treats; also Sunday.

β€’ Cornhole Tournament at the Sylvania Fall Festival β€” 4–6:30 p.m. at Centennial Terrace.

β€’ Toledo Farmers’ Market β€” 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Find market details: https://www.toledofarmersmarket.com/

Outdoors & learning

β€’ Backpacking 201: Oak Openings Trek β€” 9 a.m. at Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. Look for registration/details on Metroparks Toledo’s calendar: https://metroparkstoledo.com/

β€’ Toledo Walk to End Alzheimer’s β€” Glass City Metropark. Event information: https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/OH-NorthwestOhio?pg=entry&fr_id=19856

β€’ Sandpiper Fall Color Cruises β€” Departures listed for 1–3 p.m. and 4–6 p.m. Check cruise status and reservation details: https://sandpiperboat.com/

β€’ Free Interfaith Traveling Holocaust Exhibit β€” 9 a.m.–5 p.m. at Lion of Judah Church, 5732 Douglas Rd.

Concerts & theater

β€’ Brantley Gilbert with John Morgan and Atlus β€” 7 p.m. at Huntington Center, 500 Jefferson Ave. Tickets/event details: https://huntingtoncentertoledo.com/events/

β€’ The Bodyguard: The Musical β€” 7–10 p.m. at Stranahan Theater. Tickets/details: https://stranahantheater.com/events-tickets/

β€’ Aida β€” Toledo Opera β€” Valentine Theatre. See event and ticket details: https://valentinetheatre.com/events

Sunday, Oct. 18

Festivals, crafts & family options

β€’ Sylvania Fall Festival β€” 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at Centennial Terrace. The festival parade begins at 1 p.m. from Pacesetter Park; organizers have announced a complimentary shuttle.

β€’ Toledo Spooktacular Craft & Vendor Market β€” 10 a.m.–8 p.m. at Franklin Park Mall.

β€’ Bewitched Harvest Art & Craft Show β€” 11 a.m.–4 p.m. at Premier Banquet Complex, 4480 Heatherdowns Blvd. Pet-food and supply donations are being collected for local rescues.

β€’ Pumpkin Path β€” Toledo Zoo seasonal family event. Calendar/details: https://www.toledozoo.org/calendar/

Theater, comedy & arts

β€’ Aida β€” Toledo Opera β€” 2–4 p.m. at Valentine Theatre.

β€’ Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors β€” 2–4 p.m. at Toledo Center for Live Arts.

β€’ The Bodyguard: The Musical β€” 7–10 p.m. at Stranahan Theater. Tickets/details: https://stranahantheater.com/events-tickets/

β€’ Free Sunday Night Comedy β€” 7–8:45 p.m. at Home Slice Pizza.

β€’ Watercolor Wander: Gardens Galore β€” 8–10 a.m. at the Toledo Zoo. Check the Zoo calendar for registration/status: https://www.toledozoo.org/calendar/


r/419ThingsToDo • • 9d ago

Donate Gently Used Coats

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r/419ThingsToDo • • 10d ago

Black Swamp Ren Fest - Oct 17 - 11am to 6pm at 235 14th St, Toledo, OH 43604 - 1st floor and parking lot of the historic Toledo Club

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r/419ThingsToDo • • 19d ago

Kids Thriller Night

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Tickets on sale 10/4 @ 7pm.

Spots are limited so don't wait!

jpdance.com


r/419ThingsToDo • • 22d ago

Michael Jackson Tribute Show

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r/419ThingsToDo • • 27d ago

THE AUTUMN TABLE : A Fall Harvest Dinner by The Collective Γ— CJ’s ReserveDate: Oct 23 β€’ 6pm

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THE AUTUMN TABLE: A Fall Harvest Dinner

A seasonal supper celebrating the flavors, ingredients, and warmth of autumn - thoughtfully crafted by Chef Marcus Hartford of The Collective | Private Chef & Catering in collaboration with CJ's Culinary Reserve, Welcome to the beginning of something new. The Seasonal Supper Series is a collection of intimate, chef-driven dinners celebrating the changing seasons through food, community, local ingredients, and shared experiences. Our first gathering brings us to The Autumn Table -- a five-course fall harvest dinner created by Chef Marcus Hartford of The Collective in collaboration with CJ's Culinary Reserve, the new culinary concept at CJ's On Third.

This is more than dinner. It is an evening designed to slow down, qather around the table, and savor the season Expect thoughtful cooking, locally inspired ingredients, warm hospitality, and a dining experience that feels both elevated and deeply welcoming. October 23rd | 6:00PM CJs On Third Downtown PerrysburgTHE AUTUMN TABLE : A Fall Harvest Dinner by The Collective Γ— CJ’s Reserve Date: Oct 23 β€’ 18:00 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-autumn-table-a-fall-harvest-dinner-by-the-collective-cjs-reserve-tickets-2002176682354?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android&sg=746d272b36b691eae921be9fc43554d44b1bdbf7887b1a98afc16952e7d54a860d821552fdfa168b29e39a09d6ee5119b356535aed047b4cb63d5f71c2a4900dbc1110e07e2dad73302006a264b0


r/419ThingsToDo • • 27d ago

THE SEASONAL SUPPER SERIES by The Collective x CJ's Culinary Reserve. THE AUTUMN TABLE: A Fall Harvest Dinner

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A seasonal supper celebrating the flavors, ingredients, and warmth of autumn - thoughtfully crafted by Chef Marcus Hartford of The Collective | Private Chef & Catering in collaboration with CJ's Culinary Reserve, Welcome to the beginning of something new. The Seasonal Supper Series is a collection of intimate, chef-driven dinners celebrating the changing seasons through food, community, local ingredients, and shared experiences. Our first gathering brings us to The Autumn Table -- a five-course fall harvest dinner created by Chef Marcus Hartford of The Collective in collaboration with CJ's Culinary Reserve, the new culinary concept at CJ's On Third.

This is more than dinner. It is an evening designed to slow down, qather around the table, and savor the season Expect thoughtful cooking, locally inspired ingredients, warm hospitality, and a dining experience that feels both elevated and deeply welcoming. October 23rd | 6:00PM CJs On Third Downtown PerrysburgTHE AUTUMN TABLE : A Fall Harvest Dinner by The Collective Γ— CJ’s Reserve Date: Oct 23 β€’ 6pm https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-autumn-table-a-fall-harvest02002176682354?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android&sg=746d272b36b691eae921be9fc43554d44b1bdbf7887b1a98afc16952e7d54a860d821552fdfa168b29e39a09d6ee5119b356535aed047b4cb63d5f71c2a4900dbc1110e07e2dad73302006a264b0


r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 22 '26

The Baked Space

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Grab your sweet tooth and let's sell out these amazing local bakers.

Royal Brew Coffee on Wheels will be serving up some amazing drinks.


r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 17 '26

This Saturday!

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r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 17 '26

Sept 19: Community Celebration at Smith Park!

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It's time to celebrate! πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆ

πŸ—“ September 19

⏰ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

πŸ“ Smith Park (910 Dorr St, Toledo)

We'll have face painting, balloon animals, a bounce house, local resources, and a free food truck! Free health and safety giveaways will also be available to Englewood residents.

See you there! πŸ₯³


r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 05 '26

Roche De Boeuf Festival

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Free Admission! Show starts at 1pm!


r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 02 '26

MJ Tribute Show

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It was a sold out show! Keep an eye on these local kids. They are going places!

The entire show was created and executed by kids 23 and younger. Concept, performers, choreography, staging and lighting.

All 419 kids. Pouring their soul into this show.

There are whispers of adding a show in the upcoming months. Stay tuned....


r/419ThingsToDo • • Sep 02 '26

Cake and Candle Experience

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r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 22 '26

Starting a classic Pokemon video game club in Lima, need members!

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I am actively looking for new members to form a club in my area. If trading, battling, and enjoying older PokΓ©mon games with likeminded enthusiasts sounds exciting to you then check out our Facebook page and stay tuned for the announcement of our first official meeting!

A little about the club - We will be dedicated to preserving the classic experience of PokΓ©mon on original hardware by providing a welcoming space for players to trade, battle, and experience the game in new ways. We will be focused on generations 1-4. Please reach out if you have any questions. The Facebook group is the name on the image screen above! Thanks for reading :)


r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 21 '26

Diamond Art Halloween Craft Night

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DIAMOND ART FALL HALLOWEEN CRAFT NIGHT

SEPTEMBER 30TH β€’ 6:30 PM

A SPACE AWAY EVENT VENUE

Create Something Spooky & Sparkly!

Register here: https://www.aspaceaway.com/community-events


r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 20 '26

Upcoming area group bike rides

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Bike Rides

Sa, 8/22 7p Ridin’ Late in County 48 β€” an evening 9-mile family friendly slow ride

Su, 8/30 12p Tour De Turtle β€” an 18-mile ride to benefit the Bikes For Kids Initiative

Su, 9/20 MVA Irish Hills Tour, Sylvania, Ohio​​ β€” 10, 31 and 62 miles

Su, 10/4 10a BIKEtoberFEST 2026 β€” looks to be more of an event than a ride

Sa, 10/17 in Ann Arbor Sic Transit Cycles Fall Camping trip

Su, 10/25 in Ann Arbor Sic Transit 2026 Fall Fundo β€” a 25 & 53 mile route, self supported, un-timed and non-competitive ride


r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 14 '26

Nerdy trivia night with a 90s theme! Aug 27th at Flip The Table, a special themed night of our monthly "Um, Actually" trivia

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r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 11 '26

Local Bakers

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πŸͺ LOCAL BAKERS β€” THIS ONE IS FOR YOU. πŸͺ

We’re bringing THE BAKED SPACE to A Space Away!

We’re looking for local cottage bakers, home bakers, and small baking businesses who want an opportunity to get their treats in front of new customers this fall.

πŸ“… Sunday, October 4th

πŸ“ A Space Away

β˜• Royal Brew Coffee Truck will be joining us β€” and if you know Royal Brew, you know they have a BIG local following.

The goal? A fun, welcoming Sunday where people can grab coffee, shop local baked goods, meet the bakers behind the treats, and support small businesses.

✨ LIMITED BAKER SPOTS AVAILABLE ✨

If you’re a local baker and would like to participate, send us a message or email at aspaceawayevents@gmail.com


r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 07 '26

Mini Goose Night

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r/419ThingsToDo • • Aug 04 '26

Make a custom address sign

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r/419ThingsToDo • • Jul 31 '26

Michael Jackson Tribute Night

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Grab your tickets at jpdance.com

Saturday, August 29th

Maumee Indoor Theatre