City of Toledo Calender of Events
For current dates, details or participation/registration information on the events listed below,
contact Celeste Mathews by phone - 541-336-2247 ext. 215 or by email - events@cityoftoledo.org.
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April
- Toledo Arbor Day
- This event features community tree planting, city tree tour and educational activities. Members of the community are welcome to participate. This celebration helps Toledo maintain its "Tree City USA" designation. Oregon celebrates Arbor Week the first week of April. The City celebrates Arbor Day on a day in April selected by the Council.
June
- Music on Deck
- Free Live Summer Concerts: Bring your lunch and enjoy summer outdoor concerts on the Main Street Deck across from City Hall each Wednesday from noon to 1pm during the summer beginning in June.
- Wednesday Street Market
- Each Wednesday during the summer months beginning in June the City of Toledo will be sponsoring "Wednesday Street Market". From 10 am - 2 pm this outdoor sidewalk sale will be held in conjunction with "Music on Deck". To participate, pick up a registration form at city hall.
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July
- Toledo Summer Festival - Fourth Weekend in July
- The community festival is held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in July each year at Memorial Field, which is located on A Street just off Highway 20 in Toledo. Each year the festival adopts a theme. The festival activities include:
- Carnival on Memorial Field - Friday, Saturday and Sunday;
- Kid's parade on A Street - Friday;
- Live music on Memorial Field - Saturday;
- Grand Parade on Highway 20 and Main Street - Saturday at noon;
- Local logging show on Memorial Field - Saturday;
- Fireworks on Memorial Field - Saturday at dusk;
- Cub Scout Pine Wood Car Derby on Memorial Field - Sunday
- The carnival, food booths, beer garden, dances, Toledo's famous fireworks and all the festival activities are open to the public. Admission is $6 each day. For more information visit www.toledosummerfestival.com.
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August
- Annual Toledo Antique Street Fair and Folk Music Festival - First Sunday in August 8am-4pm
- Held the first Sunday in August, the Toledo Antique Street Fair features antique dealers from all over the state and region on Toledo's historic Main Street. The community will roll out the red carpet for dealers and visitors. The event includes food booths, classic cars, historic railroad display and quilt show. Admission is free.
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Port of Toledo Wooden Boat Show
- The annual Wooden Boat Show is in August and features wooden boats on display and maritime history, boat races, live music, food, kids' events and more. For details visit the Port of Toledo website at www.portoftoledo.org or call 541-336-5207.
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September
- Art Walk - Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Labor Day Weekend)
- Toledo's Art Walk is held Labor Day weekend. It features open houses at the studios & galleries of the artists living and working in Toledo, glass blowing demonstrations and art displays at the Toledo Community Center and Toledo Library. Hours to be announced. For more information call Gallery Michael Gibbons 541-336-2797.
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October
- Scarecrow Festival and Trick or Treat Toledo - Halloween Afternoon
- Toledo decorates with scarecrows and autumn wreaths. Children are invited to trick or treat Toledo Merchants and offices on Halloween afternoon.
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December
- Toledo Hometown Holiday - Second Saturday in December 10am-6pm
- The Holiday open house at Toledo includes merchants, bazaars, holiday craft sale, caroling, model train display and a lighted holiday parade with Santa.