Live music in Toledo, OH

Food and drink specials are paired with live entertainment from Bobby and Frankie May every Tuesday.

An affirming group at the Equality Toledo Office for LGBTQ+ youth and allies ages 12 to 19. Each meetup features rotating activities, such as sharing favorite songs and building playlists on Music Day, painting and crafting on Art Day, friendly competition with board and video games and team challenges with prizes, karaoke, makeup and fashion exploration, and Drag Queen Story Hour along with other themed celebrations that include storytelling and occasional special guests. The lineup changes month to month, creating a relaxed, supportive setting to be yourself, make friends, and build community through creativity and conversation.

Enjoy an evening at Great Black Swamp Brewing Company with live big band music from Night Session Big Band. Sip a beverage and dance along to swinging tunes.

Returning for 2026, this lunchtime series brings live music and a lively atmosphere to Levis Square Park in Downtown Toledo. Each date features a changing selection of local food trucks serving tacos, barbecue, sweet treats, and flavors from around the world. It offers a relaxed break in the middle of the day and a chance to enjoy a meal with coworkers, friends, or family while connecting with the community on select weekdays throughout the summer season.

Arctic Clam brings a live performance to Danny’s Cafe Rossford, a venue known for hosting live music.

This community music showcase brings together local performers and the Rossford Schools community across multiple stages. Over two days, area bands take the stage at Cinco de Mayo, Moe's, Danny's, and Red's Irish Goodbye in Rossford. The event supports The Bulldog Foundation as it raises funds for student scholarships, classroom programming, and other educational needs. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

At Promenade Park in Downtown Toledo, 419 Music Fest features a full day of live bands, a variety of food trucks, and beer while raising funds for Toledo Firefighters Local 92 charities. For sponsorships, vendor opportunities, or volunteering, contact Todd at 419-392-8633.

2 Left Missing performs at 419 MusicFest, a charity-focused music event at Promenade Park in downtown Toledo, appearing alongside other musicians.

Located on the waterfront in Riverside, this event offers a stage, fire pits, comfortable seating, and food and beverages.

Great food and live acoustic music come together on the patio for a mix of dining and tunes.

A welcoming open microphone gathering offering a casual setting for live, unscripted moments at the mic.

A community drum circle led by local musician and New Moon band member Chris Antalek centers on shared rhythm, connection, and the collective joy of making music together. Participants can bring a drum or use a household item like a pot, pan, or bucket to add their voice to the beat. The gathering fosters a unifying pulse and a welcoming atmosphere where the group creates an energetic sound in sync. Admission is $10 for non-members and free for members.