Toledo Family Summer Fun Guide 2024

African Safari Wildlife Park 

267 S Lightner Rd., Port Clinton.

419-732-3606

See hundreds of animals from around the world from the comfort of your car in African Safari Wildlife Park Drive-Thru Safari Adventure. Or, enjoy the Walk-Thru Safari for an up-close look with lemurs, kangaroos and more. Their summer season begins mid-May and runs through late September.

Imagination Station 

1 Discovery Way Toledo.

419-244-2674

Explore experiences in STEM at the Imagination Station. Families can enjoy hands-on fun through interactive exhibits, activities and demonstrations.

Toledo Mud Hens 

406 Washington St., Toledo.

419-725-4367

It’s game time! Watch the Mud Hens play all summer long at Fifth Third Field. While taking in the action on the field, check out the stadium’s varied food and drink options. View the full season schedule at milb.com/toledo.

Toledo Zoo

2 Hippo Way, Toledo.

419-385-5721

Take the family to the Toledo Zoo and see animals from around the world. Visit the new elephant calf, Kirk, and explore the elephant exhibit weekdays from 10am–3pm, with Sat. and Sun. viewings extended from 9:30am–3pm. Zoo members can enjoy early admission from 9–10am for Member Mornings. Learn more and plan your visit at toledozoo.org.

Visit Fort Wayne 

260-424-3700

Fort Wayne has a variety of different attractions for kids and families. Rated as one of the top ten zoos in the nation, The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo offers 40 acres of animals, rides and landscaped grounds. Families can enjoy rides and hands-on experiences throughout the zoo. Open daily though October.

Visit Fulton County 

419-337-9669

Spend some time with the family this summer in Fulton County.  Cannaley Treehouse Village, the only public treehouse village in the country, has five private treehouses and three tent/hammock platforms that can be rented out for overnight stays. Throughout the Country learn history at Sauder Village, Museum of Fulton County or the Metamora Area Historical Society Museum.

Wood County Park District

419-353-1897

Connect with nature at the 20 free parks & preserves of the Wood County Park District. Explore the outdoors on a hike or participate in a public program offered by the Wood County Park District. Open daily from 8am until 30 minutes past sunset.