The 51st Annual Old West End Festival is a two-day event celebrating one of the largest historic districts in the country with live music from 26 bands, multiple food markets, a beer garden, house tours, shopping, and much more, all kicked off with our King Wamba Carnival Parade on Saturday at 10 a.m. Free shuttle bus available.
Friday Night Glow Roll (Bikes & Golf Carts) will be traveling throughout the Old West End starting Friday at 9:00pm
5 Historic Homes; will be showcased. An Art Fair on the grounds of the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion; there will also be a Marketplace on Woodruff Ave.
Food & Beer Garden and lots of Entertainment at 3 locations. Also Garage & Yard Sales will be throughout the entire Old West End. Children’s Activities will be located near the Marketplace/Art Fair and at Glenwood Park (Robinwood @ Collins St.) that will include Metroparks & TMA events.
King Wamba Carnival Parade takes place on Saturday at 10 a.m. This 114th Anniversary parade will kick-off the weekend. Participants from throughout the Midwest journey to Toledo to create a visual odyssey of art cars, floats, performance art and musical presentations.
A coronation ceremony on the Art Fair Stage will crown this year’s King & Queen (Dan Finkel & Shelly Varelli) and our Grand Marshall is Jessica Crossfield and our Neighborhood Champion is Lawrence Stine.
Glenwood Park Bazaar takes place at Robinwood at Collins St. (across from Glenwood School). Includes Food, Entertainment, Yard Sales and Kid’s Activities.
Full House Tour Tickets: $20 per person • $10 single house tour Children 12 and under FREE
Credit Cards will be acceptable at the Info Booths
Free Parking is available at Collingwood Presbyterian Church, Glenwood Lutheran Church, Lutheran Social Services, and UAW
For more information visit www.toledooldwestend.com/festival
