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Go 419 Weekend Rundown: Week of April 29

Don't miss a thing! Plan your weekend with Go 419!
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Plan your weekend with Go 419!

TOLEDO, Ohio —

Thursday, May 2

  • Toledo Mud Hens HOME ALL WEEKEND | STAR WARS WEEKEND
    • Homestand against Columbus Clippers
      • Thursday – 6:35 p.m.
      • Friday – 7:05 p.m.
      • Star Wars Weekend!
        • Saturday – 5:05 p.m.
      • Sunday – 1:05 p.m.
        • Mascot Brunch 11 a.m. Holy Toledo! Tavern
      • Kids run the bases after the game

  • Sauder Village Quilt Show: Schoolhouse & Workshops | Sauder Village | May 1 – 5
    • Recognized as one of the top quilting events in the Midwest, the 43rd Annual Sauder Village Quilt Show will once again be a spectacular celebration of creativity and fine craftsmanship.
    • Quilters are encouraged to register now to enter a quilt in the show and to attend the brand new “Schoolhouse” event, lecture and workshops planned from May 1 – 5 at Sauder Village.

Friday, May 3

  • Opera on Wheels | The Toledo Club | 5:30 p.m.
    • Children, their parents, grandparents and all other adults will be entertained by this classic tale that’s been reworked with an uplifting ending, and by its vivacious and romantic music.
      • Family-Friendly Buffet 5:30 –7 PM
      • The 45-minute professional performance begins at 7 PM
      • Adults $28.00 • Children ages 5–11 $14.00
        • Tax and gratuity not included.
    • Due to space restrictions, reservations are limited.
      • Please call The Toledo Club reservation line at 419-254-2961

Saturday, May 4

  • Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert | Huntington Center | 8 p.m.
    • Coming to Toledo from a galaxy far, far away—experience Star Wars: A New Hope like never before as the Toledo Symphony Orchestra performs the live accompaniment to John Williams' Oscar®-winning score on the big screen!
      • Bring the entire family out for this once-in-a-lifetime event during the Toledo Symphony's 75th anniversary season.

  • FIRST Outdoor Toledo Famers’ Market | 525 Market Street | 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
    • Mark your calendars for the FIRST outdoor Toledo Farmers' Market of the season! We are excited to bring so many great fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers and local products to #downtowntoledo for you to enjoy!
    • #ToledoLovesFresh

  • TRRC May the Fourth Be With You 4K & Wookie 1K | Second Sole Toledo | 8:15 p.m.
    • May the Fourth be with you 4K - Use the Force Fun Run
    • Registration Opens at 8:15 am
    • Wookie 1K Run starts at 9:01 am
    • 4K Run starts at 9:34 am
      • LOCATION: Registration, Start and Finish are at the SECOND SOLE Store, Levis Commons
      • COURSE: Fast and flat 4K (2.49 mile) course on paved roads around Levis Commons.

Sunday, May 5

  • Cinco de Mayo Celebration | The Toledo Zoo | 11 a.m. 3 p.m.
    • Be transported south of the border to celebrate Mexico’s rich heritage with a traditional fiesta the Toledo Zoo’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
      • On May 5, 1862 underdog Mexican forces defeated the powerful French Army at the Battle of Puebla. While the battle was not a huge strategic win, it was a moral, patriotic and unifying victory.
    • There will be live entertainment from El Corazon de Mexico Folklorico Dance Group, music provided by DJ Tony Rios, piñata, Mexican paper flower crafts and other fun activities.
    • The activities will take place on the Main Plaza from 11a.m. – 3 p.m. Rain plan is Malawi Event Center. The full schedule of activities can be found at toledozoo.org/cinco.

  • Cinco de Mayo 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run | Adelante, The Latino Resource Center | 9 a.m.
    • Celebrate Mexican heritage with a morning run!
    • Race starts at 9 a.m.
    • Age group awards, overall winner awards
    • Pre-registered runners/walker will get a t-shirt
      • Race-day registration available ($25)
    • Fruit, cookies, water available at finish

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