Originally started in 1965, the Crosby Festival of the Arts has been held in Toledo at the Toledo Botanical Garden every year since. The Crosby Festival of the Arts is typically held on a Saturday and Sunday in mid to late June of each year, and features artwork from more than 230 local, regional and national artists. Live entertainment, including children’s entertainment, is also provided at the Crosby Festival of the Arts. Beer and wine can be purchased by guests aged 21 years and older. Free parking, as well as free shuttle service from nearby locations, provides easy access to the Crosby Festival of the Arts for all patrons. Members of the Toledo Botanical Garden, along with children aged 12 years and under receive free admission to the Crosby Festival of the Arts.
Toledo Botanical Garden
5403 Elmer Drive
Toledo, Ohio 43615
419-536-5566
toledogarden.org
Art on the Mall takes place annually in Centennial Mall, located on the main campus of the University of Toledo. This art and craft show is presented to the public completely for free on behalf of the University of Toledo Alumni Association. The small event is typically held in July of each year and lasts for one full day. Art on the Mall is open to all visitors who wish to attend and is not limited to students of the University of Toledo.
University of Toledo
Centennial Mall
2801 West Bancroft Street
Toledo, Ohio 43606
419-530-4636
utoledo.edu
The Historic Old West End Festival takes place every June in various locations throughout Toledo’s Old West End. Features of the Historic Old West End Festival include an arts and crafts show with more than 100 artists, yard sales, live entertainment and children’s entertainment. Patrons of the festival will also have the opportunity to take a tour of the many historic homes that are located in the historic Old West End, including Victorian and Edwardian-style homes.
Old West End Festival
P. O. Box 4652
Old West End Station
Toledo, Ohio 43610
toledooldwestend.com