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Radiance and Reverie Film Series: That Uncertain Feeling
Saturday, January 10, 2026
2pm - 4pm
Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion
2445 Monroe Street at Scottwood Avenue
Toledo, OH 43620
From the gallery to the silver screen, the jewels in Radiance and Reverie: Jewels from the Collection of Neil Lane shine in a new light. Each film in this series showcases at least one dazzling jewel from the exhibition. Explore Radiance and Reverie in the galleries, then settle in for a screening that celebrates the art of adornment, drama, and Hollywood style.
Lea Marra and the River Boys
Saturday, January 10, 2026
8 pm – 10 pm
Toledo Center for Live Arts
4747 Heatherdowns Blvd.
Toledo, OH
Experience the high-energy blend of bluegrass, folk, and Americana from Lea Marra & The River Boys at the Toledo Center for the Live Arts. Led by vocalist and songwriter Lea Marra, known for her soulful and distinctive tone, the band weaves stories of Rust Belt life with the influences of artists like Sierra Ferrell, The Chicks, and Dolly Parton.
With vibrant instrumentation, memorable melodies, and rich harmonies, Lea Marra & The River Boys deliver an engaging and heartfelt performance that is both uplifting and authentic.
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Skate with Stars at GlassCity Riverwalk: Snow White and Cinderella
Sunday, January 11, 2026
11:30 am – 1 pm
Glass City Metropark
1505 Front St.
Toledo, OH
Start the new year off by making friends with a princess or two. Join Snow White and Cinderella at The Ribbon for this one-of-a-kind experience presented by Laurel’s Characters & Co.
Tickets Skate with Stars at GlassCity Riverwalk
Needle Felting: Skiing Snowman
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Noon to 4pm
577 Foundation
577 E. Front Street
Perrysburg, OH
Learn basic needle felting techniques as we create a snowy friend who is full of charm and ready to hit the slopes. Your instructor will demonstrate how to make basic shapes for the body and how wire can be used to make your creation possible. We’ll complete our projects with pre-painted skis and poles. Take home your completed project, felting mat, needle in a wooden handle, five extra needles in various sizes, leftover wool, glue, embellishments, a plastic organizer case, a reusable tote to carry everything in, and printed step-by-step instructions.
Registration Needle Felting Snowman
Wild Lights Weekend
January 16- January 18, 2026
W.W. Knight Nature Preserve
29530 White Road
Perrysburg, OH
5 pm – 8 pm
Celebrate the coming of the new year with wildlife-learning and holiday lights! Life-sized animal statues are adorned with lights, decorations, and great themes, giving warmth and color to the cool winter nights. Walk the trail between 5:00-8:00 p.m. to see the spectacular displays. Want your group to be one of the designers and compete for prizes? Register as a Wild Lights Station Adopter!
Radiance and Reverie Film Series: Chicago
Saturday, January 17, 2026
2 pm – 4 pm
Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion
2445 Monroe Street at Scottwood Avenue
Toledo, OH 43620
Chicago (2002) is a vibrant musical crime comedy set in 1920s Chicago, Illinois. Nightclub sensation Velma Kelly (Catherine Zeta-Jones) murders her philandering husband, and Chicago's slickest lawyer, Billy Flynn (Richard Gere), is set to defend her. But when Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) also winds up in prison, Billy takes on her case as well, turning it into a media circus. Neither woman will be outdone in their fight against each other and the public for fame and celebrity.
Handel, Bach and Stravinsky with TSO
Saturday, January 17, 2026
8 pm - 10 pm
Valentine Theatre
425 N. St. Clair Street
Toledo, OH
A concert of contrast and charm, where centuries speak across the score. Stravinsky's Pulcinella, drawn from Baroque sources, reinvents the past with wit and modern bite. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 brings warmth and intimacy, while Handel's Water Music bubbles with energy and elegance—the perfect sparkling sip to end the night.
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Chilled and Distilled
Saturday, January 17, 2026
6-9 P.M.
Toledo Zoo
Malawi Event Center
2700 Broadway
Toledo, OH
Escape the January blues at the Toledo Zoo! Sample various cocktails along with gourmet hors d'oeuvres curated by our award-winning catering team. Tickets include admission, parking, a souvenir glass, five drinks, grazing stations and entertainment! Cash bar also available.
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Collingwood Arts Center Speakeasy
Saturday, January 24, 2026
7 pm – 11 pm
Collingwood Arts Center
2413 Collingwood Blvd
Toledo, OH
The Collingwood Arts Center's annual fundraiser— Speakeasy 2026! Dive into a world of fun, music, and great company. Whether you're here to mingle or just soak up the vibe, this is the place to be. Don't miss out on all the excitement—let's make memories together! This roaring-era celebration delivers electrifying burlesque performances, prohibition-style cocktails, vintage glamour, and a packed dance floor dressed to thrill.
“SHUCKED: the Musical”
Tuesday, Jan. 20 – Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026
Various performance times
Stranahan Theater
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd
Toledo, OH
SHUCKED is the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like economists. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy® Award–winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally (Kacey Musgraves’ “Follow Your Arrow”), and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater.
Dr. Seuss and the Symphony at the Peristyle
Sunday, January 25, 2026
3pm - 4pm
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theatre
2445 Monroe Street
Toledo, OH
Journey on a playful musical adventure where the beloved stories of Dr. Seuss come to life. Vibrant and whimsical, this family-friendly concert is a delightful way to introduce young audiences to the magic of live art!
Toledo Walleye Heritage Weekend
Sunday, January 25, 2026
5:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH
Celebrate 70 years of Toledo hockey history! This fun weekend will include a specialty jersey and collectable giveaways for both games, including a limited-edition Brandon Hawkins back-to-back MVP bobblehead on Sunday. Plus, we’ll honor our 2026 Toledo Hockey Hall of Fame members during the game.
Tickets Walleye Heritage Weekend
Macramé: Heart Wall Hanging
Thursday, February 5,2026
6 pm to 8:30pm
577 Foundation
577 E. Front Street
Perrysburg, OH
Learn to make a unique macramé heart wall hanging using just three types of macramé knots. Step-by-step instructions will be demonstrated throughout class. Completed projects will be approximately 14 inches wide by 24 inches long, and everyone will also take home an “S” hook for hanging their piece.
Unlock your creativity and explore the art of macramé in this hands-on class. If you can tie your shoes, you can learn macramé!
“Sense & Sensibility”
Friday, February 6, - Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026
7 pm – 9 pm
Village Players Theatre
2740 Upton Avenue
Toledo, OH
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters—sensible Elinor and hypersensitive Marianne—after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable.
Top Shelf: A Cocktail Competition of Operatic Proportions
Friday, February 6, 2026
7 pm – 9 pm
The Jefferson Center
1300 Jefferson Ave.
Toledo, OH
Raise a glass to an unforgettable evening of flavor, flair, and friendly rivalry! Join Toledo Opera for Top Shelf, a cocktail showdown inspired by The Elixir of Love. Some of Toledo’s favorite local celebrities will step behind the bar for one night only, competing as mixologists to craft the most crowd-pleasing cocktail. Each will be paired with an assistant from the cast/creative team of The Elixir of Love.
Dog Man: The Musical
Saturday, February 7, 2026
3 pm – 5 pm
Stranahan Theater
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd
Toledo, OH
Dog Man: The Musical is based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants. Best buds George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they're in 5th grade, they figure it's time to level up and write a musical based on their favorite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!! How hard could it be?
Science After Dark: Wine and Chocolate
Saturday, February 7, 2026
7 pm - 10 pm
Imagination Station
One Discovery Way
Toledo, OH
Rich flavors meet good company as you sip, savor and enjoy. Come experience a diverse selection of local and international wines. Plus, sample of rich assortment of luscious chocolates from local chocolatiers. Taste 8 wine samples featuring selections from our region and around the world. Savor unlimited chocolate samples
Registration Science after Dark
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Free Farm Breakfast
Sunday, February 8, 2026
10 am to Noon
Otsego Park: Thompson Stone Hall
20000 W. River Road (S.R. 65)
Bowling Green, OH
Come taste the fruits of our labors from Carter Historic Farms - buckwheat pancakes with maple syrup, bacon and eggs and other treats raised or grown on the Carter Historic Farm. Food will be available until it is gone in a first-come first-served format. Visitors will be served from a breakfast buffet.
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“The Elixir of Love”
Friday, February 13, 2026, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Valentine Theatre
425 N. St. Clair Street
Toledo, OH
Spend Valentine’s Day weekend immersed in the laughter and romance of Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love. When the shy and smitten Nemorino’s dream of winning the strong-willed Adina’s heart seems out of reach, he turns to a traveling purveyor of patent medicines in search of a love potion. After drinking every last drop, he sets off a cascade of comedic chaos.
Valentine's Dinner and Wine Tasting
Saturday, February 14, 2026
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Toledo Zoo
2700 Broadway
Toledo, OH
Come enjoy the finer things in life at a Wine Tasting. Each evening is spent at a different location at the Zoo. At each event you will enjoy a delectable mix of wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, live music, and socializing. Bring your friends for a fun evening for all, or make it a romantic couple's night out. You deserve it!
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Perrysburg Winterfest
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Downtown Perrysburg
Join the Winter FUN in Historic Downtown Perrysburg and at the Town Center at Levis Commons for the 16th annual Winterfest — a celebration the whole family will enjoy. 250 commissioned ice sculptures in honor of America’s 250th birthday, along with live carving demonstrations, an inflatable polar bear slide, s’mores, kids’ activities, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Bull Riders and Barrel Racing
Saturday, February 21, 2026
7 pm - 9 pm
Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH
Welcome to Professional Championship Bullriders and Professional Championship Barrel Racers, America's fastest growing extreme western lifestyle events. See Top Cowboys and Cowgirls rising stars and established veterans compete for top prize money.
“Feathers and Teeth”
March 6-8, 2026
7 pm – 9 pm
Village Players Theatre
2740 Upton Avenue
Toledo, OH
Home-sweet-home turns into a haunted house for thirteen-year-old Chris when Carol, her father’s new fiancée, moves in. Struggling with the recent death of her mother, Chris is convinced Carol is evil, but she just can’t persuade Dad. When a mysterious, potentially dangerous but kind of cute creature is found in the family’s backyard, Chris assumes it’s a sign from above to eliminate Carol once and for all.
Monster Jam Freestyle Mania
Friday March 13, 2026 – Sunday March 15, 2026
Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH
Get ready for the event that will change everything you thought you knew about freestyle! Monster Jam Freestyle Mania, presented by Spin Master. Monster Jam® trucks team up with Freestyle Motocross bikes to deliver gravity-defying skills and thrills. One-of-a-kind FMX bikes in an epic team competition, each with the bold, iconic look of your favorite Monster Jam trucks, like the legendary Grave Digger®, El Toro Loco®, Sparkle Smash, and more.
Broadway Series 2025-26: The Music Man
April 6, 2026
7:30 PM
Valentine Theatre
410 Adams Street
Toledo, OH
A classic American musical by Meredith Willson, which premiered on Broadway in 1957. Set in 1912 in the fictional town of River City, Iowa, the story follows Harold Hill, a charming con man who poses as a boys' band organizer. He convinces the townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms, promising to train the band —but he has no musical knowledge and plans to skip town with the money. His plans change when he falls for Marian Paroo, the town's skeptical librarian and piano teacher, leading to his transformation from a fraud to a genuine community member.
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April in Paris with Emilie-Claire Barlow
April 18, 2026
8 pm
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle
Monroe Street
Toledo, OH
The Toledo Symphony and jazz singer Emilie-Claire Barlow take you on a musical journey to the City of Lights. With her smooth vocals and elegant style, Barlow performs French ballads alongside beautifully orchestrated classics like “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever,” and more. From Parisian romance to unexpected favorites, this concert blends jazz, pop, and international flair for an enchanting evening of music.
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