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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
Here Comes the Bacon: Pig Fest Comes ‘Flying’ to Toledo
The smell of pulled pork, barbecue, and bacon will be the aroma on Adams Street, well before pigs can fly.
The Flying Pigs of Toledo...
Music News
Music Notes October 2026
Porch Party: Celebrating Art Tatum & The Junction
Celebrate music, creativity and neighborhood pride at Porch Fest, an afternoon honoring the legacy of Toledo-born jazz...
BGSU Welcomes Tony Award-Winning Composer Shaina Taub for Creative Minds Series
Shaina Taub will bring her experience as a Tony Award-winning composer, writer and performer to Bowling Green State University this week for a discussion...
Art & Culture
Toledo Opera Returns to Verdi’s Aida, October 16 & 18 at the Valentine Theater
This October Toledo Opera welcomes Aida back to the stage. It’s been ten years since the opera has been performed, and it is the...
Humanity Meets AI in New Play, “Is Anybody There?
Local playwright pens inspiring tale about humanity’s relationship with technology
“What does it mean to be human in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence?”
Toledo...
Latest News
Glass City Fantasy: The Toledo Club hosts the upcoming Black Swamp Ren Fest
To many, the thrill of the fall season comes from knowing it is also usually renaissance fair season. Ren faires, so called by the...
Toledo Opera Returns to Verdi’s Aida, October 16 & 18 at the Valentine Theater
This October Toledo Opera welcomes Aida back to the stage. It’s been ten years since the opera has been performed, and it is the...
Maumee Coffee Shop Georgette’s Grounds and Gifts Launches Online Store
A Maumee-based coffee shop is reaching out to a national audience. With its new online store, Georgette’s Grounds and Gifts has expanded its business...
Humanity Meets AI in New Play, “Is Anybody There?
Local playwright pens inspiring tale about humanity’s relationship with technology
“What does it mean to be human in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence?”
Toledo...
Rebranding and Rebuilding: The Loft 419
Toledo has known the Toledo Tech Loft for some time, but now it's reemerging with a new name and a fresh coat of paint....
Art Notes October 2026
Art Loop Celebrates Ohio Poetry Day
The Arts Commission partners with the Ohio Poetry Day Association and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library for a...
Film Notes October 2026
Classic Film and Coloring
Enjoy an afternoon of classic Hollywood with a screening of Dial M for Murder. Light refreshments provided and there’s no wrong...