There’s always something to do in the Toledo/ Northwest Ohio area. This guide showcases many opportunities to get out of the house and have some fun this August!
August 3-7: CREATE Art Studio + Workshop, Biz Kids; 10:30am-1:30pm A summer favorite! Learn the ins and outs of having a small business including deciding what products to sell, developing marketing materials, creating and pricing inventory, and setting up “an online shop” via Create’s Social Media.
August 4: National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! Celebrate by making your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe or host a bake off with family for some extra fun.
August 5: Yoga by the Lake; 7-8pm Relax and refresh yourself during this gentle yoga practice hosted by Olander Park Systems. To register follow the link.
August 6: Cookie Doughlicious – Earnest Brew Works; 4-9pm Join us for some Brews & Doughs!
August 7: Park It At Home,Olander Park Kids Summer Fun Pack; 3-6pm Activities, games and crafts you can do at home! Each activity has a list of items they will provide, along with what you will need to get on your own.
August 10-13: CREATE Art Studio + Workshop, Dollhouse Design; 10:00am-1pm Join us for a week of creative dollhouse design!
August 10-14: Imagination Station – Make. Code. Create.; On site Camp, enjoy a week full of creativity!
August 11: Outdoor Yoga, Summer Series at Toledo Botanical Garden; 6:30-7:30pm Integration yoga with Jenn. Relax and breathe in the fresh air at Toledo Botanical Garden.
August 12: Arrowhead Park Food Truck Picnics; 10:30am-1:30pm The Arrowhead Park Association would like to invite you to ‘food truck” Wednesday! The food trucks will be set up at Region 2-B, UAW parking lot located at 1691 Woodlands Dr., Maumee
August 16: National Rum Day! Looking for fun ways to celebrate with your favorite rum? Visit National Today for Rum Day recipes and ideas to enjoy at home.
August 22: Bark in the Park, Virtual Edition; 12-3pm Virtual run can be done at any time in the month of August. The running and walking festivities may not be happening in person, but we are still excited to celebrate your achievements and fundraising! Join us in person for our “Bark in the Park-ing Lot Party” at our main location in Maumee. Stay tuned for more details!
August 22-29: Toledo Zoo’s Dart Frog Dash; Virtual 5k, click here to register.
August 24: Citigirl Launch Party; 6-9pm The party will be an outdoor event at the Sylvania Country Club around the pool. Social distancing will be practiced as we enjoy each other’s company!
August 26: National Dog Day! Post a picture of your favorite furry friend. Take them for a long walk at one of our amazing metroparks, or visit a local pup bakery for a special treat! Three Dog Bakery is a great spot!
August 29: Virtual Boy Scout Half Marathon,10k,Tenderfoot 5k; 7am-11:59pm This has been changed to a virtual event. Grab your running shoes & a bestie and join us to support Run Toledo.
August 31: CREATE Art Studio + Workshop, Adventures in Painting; 5:30-6:15pm Students will explore both watercolor and acrylic painting with the help of an experienced painter.
Are we missing an event? Let us know!
