Get Ready for the One and Only Monster Jam is Revving Back in Toledo!  

Tickets on sale now to see the world’s most popular Monster Jam trucks and best drivers roar into The Huntington Center from March 19-21, 2027 for Arena Championship Series Central

Get ready for the ultimate family day out at the one and only Monster Jam®, celebrating its 35th anniversary, at The Huntington Center from March 19-21, 2027.  Be loud, cheer hard and watch these Monster Jam trucks do the impossible as they take over Toledo for a weekend packed with stunts, smiles, and jaw-dropping skills.  With awesome trucks, amazing stunts, big air, and action-packed excitement, it’s the definition of fun for everyone! 

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Whitney Houston, Live on Stage in Toledo: THE BODYGUARD Is Coming!

Okay, I’m already excited about this one! I’m looking forward to taking my music-loving kiddos to see THE BODYGUARD at The Stranahan. We love live performances, and some of my favorite moments are the conversations we have afterward about the music, the talent and the performances.

And with Whitney Houston’s iconic music being brought to the stage? We are IN.

Additionally, the timing is perfect for those partners, spouses, etc. celebrating Sweetest Day on the 17th!!

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Toledo Fall Guide 2026

Omg, y’all it’s almost legit Fall!!  Bring on the Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL), boots, flannels, sweaters, apple picking, pumpkin patches, pumpkin pies, apple pies, cinnamon & sugar doughnuts, apple fritters, fall festivals, corn mazes, hayrides, and so much more! Fall is when the Midwest shines, but don’t blink, it goes by fast, so tag friends and make plans now! Here is this year’s Toledo Fall Family Fun Guide….

It is always advisable to double-check that nothing has changed before visiting any orchard, farm, or other location. 

Gust Brother’s Pumpkin Farm

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Interesting Facts You Should Know About Lake Superior

Lake Superior, nestled in the heart of North America, remains an awe-inspiring body of water. Its sheer size and beauty have captivated residents and travelers alike for centuries. Beyond its famous expanse, Lake Superior hides an array of interesting, little-known facts. Did you know, for instance, that you can fit the entire state of Maine on the lake’s surface? Or that the waters enduringly conceal shipwrecks that tell centuries-old stories? For those who think lakes are more fun than any other body of water, check out these interesting facts about Lake Superior.

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Kids Can Earn FREE Books, Pizza & More This Summer

Looking for a fun way to keep your kids excited about reading this summer? You’re in luck! Many businesses and organizations reward young readers with free books, treats, prizes, and other fun perks just for spending time with a good book. Whether your child is an avid reader or just needs a little extra motivation, these summer reading freebies make reading even more rewarding. Check out the list of the best programs where kids can earn free rewards while building their reading skills all summer long!

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Awesome Playgrounds in Toledo & Surrounding Area (all FREE parking & admission)

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Need a break? Why not meet up with other parents/ grandparents and enjoy some adult conversation while the kiddos run off all that excess energy?

Here’s a list of  awesome playground in Toledo and the surrounding areas….

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Airstream: FREE Kid-friendly Factory Tour in Ohio

Ya know how the fam totally gets stoked for a road trip, but you end up hitting the road late, & suddenly once you arrive everyone gets hangry? Yup, that’s what happened! Lol! Thankfully, we stumbled upon this AWESOME restaurant! OMG! I was blown away by this restaurant. It’s not your typical small-town greasy spoon. In fact, it reminded me of a restaurant we ate at last year in Sydney, Australia. You read correctly, I legit just compared a Wapakoneta restaurant to an Australian big-city restaurant…it’s that good!!

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Two Awesome Playgrounds! Glass City Metropark (FREE)

Located a stone’s throw from downtown Toledo, Ohio, Glass City Metropark is where curiosity and tranquility meet. It is a perfect destination for any occasion, mood, time of year, and age. Are you seeking meditative, peaceful reflection? A destination where the entire family can play for the day? A quiet stroll hand-in-hand with the one you love? An epic afternoon or evening filled with active play and a great workout? No matter what you seek, Glass City Metropark and Riverwalk is the answer. Are you ready to step off on an epic adventure? 

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