Toledo Ohio Entertainment & Events

Special Events

• Northwest Ohio Rib-Off
  401 Jefferson Avenue • Toledo, OH 43604
  Promenade Park
  419-241-1111
  Annual four day contest each August featuring the rib cooking contest, children's activities, and musical performances from area bands. more...

• Smoke on the Water - Ribs for the Red Cross
  3100 West Central Avenue • Toledo, OH 43604
  Promenade Park
  419-329-2619
  Get your bibs and wet naps! The American Red Cross Greater Toledo Area Chapter will team up with Columbia Gas of Ohio and KeyBank to bring "Smoke on the Water." The riverfront is the perfect venue to sample BBQ ribs while enjoying live music and supporting the Red Cross, too. The event will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on July 30-31 and from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 1.  more...

Cinema

• Sundance Kid Drive-In
  4500 Navarre Avenue • Toledo, OH 43616
  419-537-8679
  Nostalgic drive-in theatre showing first-run movies on two screens nightly from April through October.

Concerts & Performances

• Cassandra Ballet of Toledo
  3157 Sylvania Avenue • Toledo, OH 43615
  419-475-0458
  Classical ballet and contemporary dance group offering spring and fall productions each year.

• Toledo Symphony Orchestra
  1838 Parkwood Avenue, #310 • Toledo, OH 43624
  419-246-8000
  Community orchestra which offers nine different series, from classics to pops, from September to May. more...

Plays & Productions

• Village Players
  2740 Upton Avenue • Toledo, OH 43606
  419-472-6817
  Volunteer community theatre, incorporated in 1956, which presents a wide variety of productions every year. more...

• Valentine Theatre, The
  410 Adams Street • Toledo, OH 43604
  419-242-3490
  State-of-the-art 900 seat performing arts venue that produces and provides cultural and performing arts experiences for diverse audiences of all ages. more...

Sporting Events

• ARCA/Toledo Speedway
  5639 Benore Road • Toledo, OH 43613
  419-727-1100
  Enjoy ARCA sanctioned stock car racing on Friday nights, May through October.

• Toledo Storm Hockey
  1 Main Street • Toledo, OH 43605
  419-691-0200
  The East Coast League affiliate for the NHL Detroit Red Wings. They play their regular season home games at the Toledo Sports Arena from October to April. more...

• Toledo Mud Hens
  406 Wasington Street • Toledo, OH 43604
  419-725-HENS
  AAA affiliate of the Detroit Tigers whom play their regular season games from April to September at Fifth Third Field. more...