Upcoming Community Events in Toledo, Ohio, During October 2020

Leading Families Home • Oct 07, 2020

Want to get out of the house? Need something to do with your kids or family? Even if you’re single, these events are sure to please. We’ve got a huge list of events taking place in the Toledo and Lucas County area that we put together just for you!

FRIDAY & SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9th – 10th 2020

FRI, OCT 9 & SAT, OCT 10 FROM 6 PM to 10 PM
Toledo Spirits Food Truck Weekends
Event · 1,114 people interested
Toledo Spirits Company in Toledo, Ohio

Oct 16 – Smashdawgz
Oct 17 – Deet’s BBQ
Oct 23 – Contact rachel@toledospirits.com
Oct 24 – Rosie’s Rolling Chef

FRI, OCT 9 AT 9 AM
Community Breakfast
Online Event · 95 people interested
Virtual

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10th – 11th 2020

SAT, OCT 10 @ 9AM to NOON
Giving Collab with Helping Hands of St. Louis
Event · 48 people interested
Helping Hands Of St Louis in Toledo, Ohio

Public · Hosted by  Susie’s Coats for Kids Hannah’s Socks  and  Bags of Love 419
“We are providing coats for children, hats and gloves. Hannah’s Socks will be providing socks and the nonprofit, Bags Of Love will be providing a small gift for all children.
This is what collaboration during COVID can do for families in our community!
Feel free to reach out for more information if you’d like to donate and/or help in any way!  🥰
Helping Hands of St. Louis
443 6th Street
Toledo, OH 43605
(419) 691-0613
HelpingHands@bex.net
*Outdoor, socially distanced event. Masks are required.”

SAT, OCT 10 @ 10 AM
FALL POP UP MARKET
Event · 1,134 people interested
Olde Schoolhouse Commons in Lambertville, Michigan

Repurposed, Handmade, & a variety of vendor items. This outdoor market features the most amazing artisans/vendors in the area. You will find delicious baked goods, food, music and so much more.

SAT, OCT 10 – SUN, OCT 11 @ 9 AM to 7 PM
Kids Weekend 2!
Event · 653 people interested
Erie Orchards and Cider Mills
1235 E. Erie Rd. in Erie, Michigan

“Hayrides and Pony Rides! No crafters this year. Masks only required in the store, and on hayrides.

Fresh Cider, Donuts, Baked Goods, Kids Play Area, You pick Fruit & Flowers, Animal Center, Corn Maze, Trail Walk, and Straw Zone.”

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13th 2020

TUE, OCT 13
Drive Through Trunk or Treat
Event · 2,142 people interested
Metroparks Toledo in Toledo, Ohio

Tuesday, October 13th:
Thursday, October 15th:
Tuesday, October 20th:

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th 2020

SAT, OCT 17 AT 4 PM
Sylvania Nite Lite Farmers Market
Event · 3,430 people interested
Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce

Historic Downtown Sylvania
5632 Main Street
Sylvania, OH 43560

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20th 2020

TUE, OCT 20
Farmers’ Market
Event · 274 people interested
Toledo-Lucas County Health Department

Farmers’ Markets will start in July at various locations across the city.
October 20 at East Toledo Family Center

Accepting: SNAP, WIC Farmers’ Market Coupons, Senior Nutrition Coupons, Produce Perks, P-EBT, TANF, and Cash

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th 2020

SAT, OCT 24 AT 4 PM
Trunk or Treat!
Event · 534 people interested
Christ The Word Church in Sylvania, Ohio

“On October 24th from 4:00pm-6:00pm, you are invited to Trunk or Treat at Christ the Word Church! There will be games, food, hayrides, and, of course, trunk or treating for candy. Dress up in your best costume and come on out! We hope you can join us for this fun night!”

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31st 2020

SAT, OCT 31 AT 11 AM
Trunk or Treat at Taylor Kia/Hyundai on Central Avenue
Event · 1,473 people interested
Taylor Kia of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio

“BRING ON THE CANDY! We wanna see your kids this Halloween! Bring them over a fun OUTDOOR Trunk-Or-Treat! This is a FREE event. We’ll be wearing masks and practicing social distancing in our parking lot between Taylor Kia & Taylor Hyundai on Central Avenue in Toledo.”

You Can Change a Life

 

For our current and future Participants, the need for comprehensive services continues to grow. To meet that need, we have big plans. And big plans call for big dollars. We need your help. Will you partner with us to meet the needs of our community? You can give by PayPal , or by mailing a check to Leading Families Home, 2283 Ashland Ave., Toledo, Ohio 43620.

Thank you for always being faithful partners in our mission — helping families transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Together we’ve got this.

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Help Us Out

Leading Families Home is based in Toledo, Ohio. We are dedicated to fighting homelessness in our community – and we’d love your help! Please consider supporting our organization in one of the following ways:

Donate Online

Leading Families Home partners with PayPal for secure online payments. Click Donate Now to be taken to the secure donation page.

Mail a Check

To donate by check, please make the check out to Leading Families Home.

Mail your check to the following address:

Leading Families Home

2283 Ashland Ave.

Toledo, OH 43604

Other Ways to Donate

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Use Kroger Community Rewards

It’s easy to donate with Kroger Community Rewards – just shop at Kroger, and swipe your Plus Card! Join Kroger Community Rewards .

Matching Gifts: Double Your Donation

Every year we have a Match Campaign – an exciting way for you to double your impact. During this campaign, our match partners will match your monetary donation to Leading Families Home.

Match partners also include corporate sponsors who match their employees’ donations. If you’d like to participate, find out if your employer matches employee donations to 501(c)(3) organizations and contact us .

Host a 3rd Party Fundraiser

Do you love to plan events? You can raise donations for LFH by hosting your own event! Have fun and make an impact on our community. Ask for donations instead of birthday gifts or baby shower presents.

Remember Us in Your Will

A Planned Gift allows you to donate in a very meaningful way. Contact your financial advisor or estate planner to learn more.

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