​Farm Breakfast

 

January 5, February 2, and March 2, 2025

10 am to Noon

Otsego Park

20000 West River Road

Bowling Green, OH
 

Free. Come taste the fruits of our labors - 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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Wild Lights at WW Knight Nature Preserve

 

Saturday, January 11, 2025

5 – 8 pm

WW Knight Nature Preserve
29530 White Rd.
Perrysburg, OH
 

Stroll the illuminated forest at night! Walk through W.W. Knight nature Preserve and see the forest transformed into wonderful dazzling lights and fun themes! Stop into the nature center to warm up with hot chocolate and activities courtesy of the Friends of the Parks.

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Cirque du Soleil Crystal at Huntington Center

January 16-19, 2025

1 pm, 3 pm, and 7pm

Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH 
 

Watch as world-class ice skaters and acrobats claim their frozen playground with speed and grace, challenging the laws of gravity with daring acrobatics.

Tickets

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Glow Skate at the Ribbon

 

Friday, January 17, 2024

5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Glass City Metropark

1505 Front Street

Toledo, OH

 

From 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The Ribbon will GLOW with a mix of colors and black lighting for a unique after-dark skating experience. The Ribbon is open for ice skating from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. with sessions at 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 9 p.m. Advanced Reservations Recommended--Glow Skate will sell out!

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Community Appreciation Days at National Museum of the Great Lakes

Saturday, January 18, 2025

10 am - 5 pm

National Museum of the Great Lakes
1701 Front Street
Toledo, OH
 

Free Museum Admission! Start the new year with us at the National Museum of the Great Lakes as we celebrate an extended weekend of FREE admission! In the spirit of community, service, and reflection inspired by the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we invite you all to explore our artifacts and Great Lakes stories Saturday, January 18, through Monday, January 20 for free. Pre-registration is not required, but if you’d like to get your tickets ahead of time, click here.

 

Spanish Brass with TSO at the Peristyle

Saturday, January 18, 2025

8 pm – 10 pm

Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theatre
2445 Monroe Street
Toledo, OH 

 

Spanish flavors meet Andalusian heat in this fascinating program. With a 35-year trajectory in the world of chamber music, Spanish Brass is one of the most dynamic and established groups on the international musical stage. Together with the Toledo Symphony, virtuosic versatility and Spanish flair brings to life the spirit of Spain through lively dances, bold colors, jazz rhythms and sultry harmonies. Intoxicating themes and stirring melodies transport listeners to the heart of Spain.  

Tickets

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Archaeological Institute of America Toledo Society Lecture Series

January 24, 2025

6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

 

Toledo Museum of Art

Green building, Little Theater

Monroe Street

Toledo, OH

 

This FREE presentation will focus on the last 13 years of archaeological research in Israel related to the early Judean kingdom at about 1,000 BCE, corresponding to the time of David. New research has revealed the emergence of the kingdom, due to the discovery of several important sites excavated by Oakland University and Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The interpretations are based on archaeological, historical, linguistic and cultural factors, many of which will be presented.

 

A Night at the Oscars

January 25, 2025

Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle Theater

2445 Monroe Street

8 pm

Toledo, OH
 

The Toledo Symphony rolls out the red carpet for some of the most iconic songs and scores from Oscar-winning films throughout cinematic history. This celebration of film scores by John Williams, James Horner, Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore and more takes us on a journey through the most memorable musical moments on the silver screen such as E.T., Vertigo, Lawrence of Arabia and more.

 

“Chicago” at the Stranahan

January 23-26, 2025

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Stranahan Theater
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd
Toledo, OH 
 

CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one showstopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen.

 Tickets

 

Wine Tastings at the Toledo Zoo

Jan. 24, Feb. 14, March 14, April 11, June 6

7 pm - 9 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.

Tickets

 

Nature Walk through the Winter Woods

Saturday, January 25, 2025

10 am - 11 am

Black Swamp Conservancy - Bell Woods
4825 Sugar Ridge Rd. Pemberville, OH
Pemberville, OH 
 

On this crisp morning walk in the woods, we’ll look for signs of wildlife and seasonal changes. Join us for a refreshing walk, then linger around the warmth of a campfire and enjoy a cup of delicious hot cocoa. Free. Note that we will be hiking on rustic and uneven paths.

 

American Songbook 3: The Artistry of Jon Hendricks

February 1, 2025

8 pm

Valentine Theatre

410 Adams Street

Toledo, OH

 

By the time he was 10, Jon Hendricks was a local jazz celebrity in Toledo. Considered one of the best practitioners of scat-singing, lyricist and singer Jon Hendricks influenced the likes of Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, and many others. A student of Hendricks, Toledo jazz icon Kim Buehler joins the Toledo Jazz Orchestra to pay tribute to the artistry and vocalese of Jon Hendricks.  

Tickets

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Toledo Zoo Family Overnight

Sat., Feb. 1 to Sunday, Feb. 2

Toledo Zoo

2 Hippo Waye

Toledo, OH

 

Sleep in the Nature's Neighborhood building - near the Pied Tamarin and Kinkajou exhibits. Participants must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult. All adults and children must be registered to participate.

• Meet & greet touchable animals

• Learn animal care from zookeepers

• Take a night hike to view nocturnal animals

• Enjoy a pizza dinner and light breakfast

Details

 

“Savannah Sipping Society” by Village Players

Saturday, February 8, 2025

7 pm - 9 pm

Village Player's Theatre
2740 Upton Avenue
Toledo, OH

 

A delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate and an impromptu happy hour and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for the life they’ve lost through the years.

Tickets

 

South Pacific

February 14 and 16, 2025

 2/14: 7 pm & 2/16 at 2 pm

Valentine Theatre

410 Adams St

Toledo, OH 

 

Based on the anecdotes of a real-life U.S. Navy commander who was stationed on an island, South Pacific follows two intercultural love stories: Nellie, a spunky nurse from Arkansas, falls in love with Emile, a French plantation owner on the island who has two children from his late Polynesian wife; at the same time, U.S. Lieutenant Cable falls for a beautiful island native named Liat. Both Americans find themselves struggling to reconcile their own cultural prejudices with their amorous feelings, all the while under the dark cloud of a war that is coming ever closer to their island paradise.

Tickets

 

Winter Brewfest at Fifth Third Field

Saturday, February 15, 2025

5 pm - 9 pm

Fifth Third Field (Mud Hens Stadium)
406 Washington Street
Toledo, OH 
 

Winter beer fans, rejoice! The coolest and largest outdoor beer tasting in the region returns to Fifth Third Field on Saturday, February 15!

Tickets

 

Beetlejuice

February 25 – March 2, 2025

Stranahan Theater
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd
Toledo, OH 
 

Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book, an astonishing set, and a score that’s out of this Netherworld, BEETLEJUICE is “SCREAMINGLY GOOD FUN!” (Variety).

Tickets

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Toby Mac’s—Hits Deep Tour

February 27, 2025

7pm

Huntington Center

500 Jefferson Ave.

Toledo, OH

 

Tickets

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Theo Von: Return of The Rat

Friday. February 28, 2025
8 pm

Huntington Center

500 Jefferson Ave.

Toledo, OH

THEO VON grew up in the stray animal belt of southern Louisiana. He was a child there and became an adult slowly there.  He can be seen and heard weekly on his widely popular podcasts that garner millions of listens/views a month THIS PAST WEEKEND, and KING AND THE STING.  He’s currently on the road with his RETURN OF THE RATTOUR.  If you want to know how Theo is doing he is probably doing the best he can; which varies. He currently resides in Nashville and Los Angeles.

Tickets

 

Glass City Wine Festival

Saturday, March 1, 2025

Glass City Center
401 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH 

 

Vendors, wineries, food

Tickets

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Toledo Zoo: Adult Overnight - Aquarium

Thursday, March 13 at 6:30pm to Friday, March 14 at 10:00am

Toledo Zoo

2 Hippo Way

Toledo, OH

 

Have you ever wanted to explore the Zoo with no kids? Join us for an overnight that you are sure to remember forever! Sleep inside our Aquarium and experience special access tours and animal encounters. Participants must be 18 or older.

• Meet & greet touchable animals

• Learn animal care from zookeepers

• Take a night hike to view nocturnal animals

• Go behind the scenes to see animals up close

• Enjoy a pizza dinner and continental breakfast

 

Details

 

Monster Jam at Huntington Center

March 14-March 16, 2025

Friday March 14: 7pm

Saturday March 15: 1pm and 7:30pm (Pit Party 10:30am-12pm*)

Sunday March 16: 1pm and 6:30pm (Pit Party 10:30am-12pm*)

Huntington Center
500 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH 43604
 

Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life. With awesome trucks, amazing stunts and action-packed excitement, it’s the definition of fun for everyone! You’ll be close to the action watching the world’s best drivers tear up the dirt and show off crazy skills and all-out racing in fierce head-to-head battles of speed and skill.

Tickets

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Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan

March 20, 2025

7:30 pm

Huntington Center

500 Jefferson Ave.

Toledo, OH

 

Tickets

 

Professional Championship Bull Riders & Championship Barrel Racing

April 5, 2025

7 pm.

Huntington Center

500 Jefferson Ave.

Toledo, OH

 

Tickets

 

Pretty Woman—The Musical

April 3 - 6, 2025

Stranahan Theater
4645 Heatherdowns Blvd
Toledo, OH 

 

Pretty Woman—The Musical is based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, springs to life with a powerhouse creative team led by two-time Tony Award®-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell, an original score by Grammy® winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and screenwriter J. F. Lawton. 

 

Tickets

 

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