Toledo Tickets

Toledo
Toledo in Ohio is a sister city of Toledo in Spain. It is situated on the western end of Lake Erie on the Michigan border and is considered fourth largest city in states. This fabulous city by the bank of Lake Erie, is the county seat of Lucas County.

Toledo is often referred as a glass city because of its fabulous history of inventions in glass industry. Name a thing made out of glass and Toledoans would have experimented and invented it; windows, bottles, windshields, construction material and glass art.

Toledo is also famous as the Auto parts capital of the World. Electric AutoLite, Sheller-Globe Corporation, Champion Spark Plug, Questor, and Dana Corporation are few famous names who started their operations from Toledo. and had their head quarters in the city. Jeeps are being manufactured in Toledo since 1941.

Toledo has developed over the period of time and his rich cultural background. Area enjoys the blessings of four seasons and has lot to offer to its residents and visitors. Summer is the season to plan your trips to Toledos downtown. Either you are permanent resident or just planning a trip to explore more of United States then Toledo should be on your list for this summer. Enjoy the summer festivities on Town of Toledo.

Memorial Day weekend: you can spend in farmers market and can enjoy the flower day weekend. In front of the War Memorial a Memorial Day parade takes place. There is a ceremony afterwards followed by a free veterans picnic. June is the month to be in Uptown district for jazz festival. Public transportation is free for the festival so hop in to a bus and enjoy several free live jazz performances.

Reserve a day to visit Historic West End festival in which downtown Toledo introduces you to the local community and culture that no other festival provides. Historic Old end festival is a much awaited event of the year where Toledoans welcome guests from all around the states and abroad to celebrate finest art, music and food. Festival takes place in the backyard of Toledo Museum of Art.

Dragon Boat Festival is another festival of its own kind. You can participate in paddling boats, race or cheer your favourite participants. This event is unique as it is arranged to fund learning opportunities for school administrators and learners of all ages.

You will be able to find information about the Dragon boats, why they are being celebrated and participate in life time fun racing competitions. It is a day long festival to enjoy. Hip Hop Festival is another famous festival to experience Toledoans teen peace promoting activities. Festival takes place once a year, in Promenade Park.

Annual Thuderfest is another long awaited festival awaited eagerly by the Toledoans. It takes place in a beautiful Festival Park. Festivals main attraction is a Poker Run on the River. Funding helps promote Operation Ohio. There are 75 boats available for all who want to participate in boat racing. Boats are registered on first come first served basis.

So hurry and book yourself in for the event or enjoy the festivities and excitement on the bank all through the event and afterwards. If you enjoy fireworks and are food lover then fourth weekend of July is for you to be in Toledo. Where you can dwell into the rhythmic music, let your taste buds experience the extravagant local food and to end the magical evening sit by the river side and enjoy magnificent display of fireworks.

Toledoans look forward to celebrate the return of Toledo Blues, when celebrations are carried out for three days featuring daughter of the blues Shirley King and many local artists lit up the festival with live music. Festival offers great opportunities for people of all age groups.

Frogtown fair is yet another event organized by The City of Toledo Division of Environmental Services. Fair is arranged to raise awareness about environmental friendly practices amongst the citizens of Toledo. The event is being arranged for the first time and hopes to bring about the necessary changes for making Toledo even better place to live.

It is scheduled the Erie Street Market and is free for all to enjoy and learn. Festival hopes to introduce alternative ways of living to reduce energy consumption and promote greener living. There will be interactive activities for all age groups, so get ready for great afternoon out to learn with fun.

There is lot more that town of Toledo has to offer you. Once you are there please check the local tourist office for further details on events and happenings in Toledo.