Best of Toledo 2026
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Giveaways
Michigan Renaissance Fair Ticket Giveaway
Enter now through October 4 for your chance to win tickets to the Michigan Renaissance Festival! Huzzah!
Food & Drink
From Office Job to Toledo Chef: Jake Barrick Launches The Barrick Bespoke
Jake Barrick had a great job working in an office and making good money. Things were going well, so why mess with it? Then,...
Active & Outdoor Date Night Ideas
UPDATED: August 12, 2026
Looking for a peaceful and unique date night activity other than the usual bar or restaurant? Bring your date to a...
Music News
Toledo-Native Neo-Soul Artist Comes to Lucille’s
Soft Lights & Soul: The Kayla Renée Experience
Kayle Renée, who has been professionally making music since 2022, is about to perform her 11th show...
Beauty in The Swamp: The Black Swamp Arts Festival is preparing for another year...
Bowling Green, is known for largely-popular events throughout the year; two of the biggest are the annual National Tractor Pull Championship at the Wood...
Art & Culture
Art to Heart: At 20 North Gallery Brenda Singletary’s We Hold These Truths…
Marks America’s 250 with Realism and Hope
Our year-long commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary has been a time of celebration and of national pride, but...
Who’s House? Stu’s House!
Art gallery and class space welcomes all in Downtown Toledo
In a nondescript building on Huron Street across from Fifth Third Field, you’ll find a...
Latest News
Tattoo Shop Brings New Meaning to “Bad Luck”
Bad Luck Tattoo Collective is Just Getting Started
What do you get when three close friends who met at The Sanctuary Tattoo Studio open up...
Bluff Street Village: Helping All Own a Home
How the Tiny Home Community is Providing Low-Income Housing
After sitting abandoned for many years, Bluff Street is now turning into a community of tiny...
The Ever-Growing Art of Pickleball
Large-Scale Pickleball Statue Calls Toledo Home
As the sport of pickleball has been growing nationwide and in Toledo with the opening of Toledo Pickle in...
Can-Am for a Cause Supports Ohio’s Natural Areas with New Side-by-Side
Local Dealership Nominates ONAPA for Statewide Program
A local powersports dealership recently helped bring new resources to an organization dedicated to protecting Ohio’s natural spaces.
Honda...
The Great Toledo Sangria Splash
A refreshing journey in quest of the City’s sangria offerings
The winner of the best summer drink is undoubtedly sangria, the beloved wine punch...
Toledo’s Flock Cameras Remain a Powerful Tool — and a Source of Debate
In late June, Toledo City Council approved a one-year extension of the contract allowing license plate-reading cameras on streets and roadways throughout the city....
From Office Job to Toledo Chef: Jake Barrick Launches The Barrick Bespoke
Jake Barrick had a great job working in an office and making good money. Things were going well, so why mess with it? Then,...