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Ultimate Survivor on Saturday, July 11 at Side Cut

Welcome to Season Two of Survivor -- Metroparks Edition. Get ready to test your limits, bond with your crew, and battle it out in the wild. Your team will face off in epic challenges — from navigating canoes and scaling trees, to mastering the ancient art of atlatl throwing, building shelters, and more. Each victory earns you crucial fire-starting supplies. But only one team will rise above the rest.

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Watershed Weekend

Glass City Riverwalk
June 11 through 14

Metroparks Toledo Celebrates Watershed Weekend June 11-14, 2026. A four-day celebration along Glass City Riverwalk marking a shared milestone for Toledo. Watershed Weekend celebrates the halfway point of the Riverwalk and invites the community to gather along the Maumee River and experience the progress together.

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To view the full list of job openings visit our Careers page. Apply now for seasonal positions – work begins in March.

We're Hiring!

To view the full list of job openings visit our Careers page. Apply now for seasonal positions – work begins in March.
View the complete calendar of events and programs happening at Metroparks Toledo today!

Programming Calendar

View the complete calendar of events and programs happening at Metroparks Toledo today!
Join the Metroparks Trail Challenge! Sign up, set a goal, and hit the trails while making friends and memories along the way.

Trail Challenge

Join the Metroparks Trail Challenge! Sign up, set a goal, and hit the trails while making friends and memories along the way.
The Ribbon, supported by the Hylant Family Foundation, is a 1,000 foot loop trail featuring rolling hills and soft curves for a uniquely Metroparks roller skating experience. The Ribbon is connected to a 5,000 square foot skating pond that offers a traditional rink experience for beginners and a series of special events and programs.

The Ribbon

The Ribbon, supported by the Hylant Family Foundation, is a 1,000 foot loop trail featuring rolling hills and soft curves for a uniquely Metroparks roller skating experience. The Ribbon is connected to a 5,000 square foot skating pond that offers a traditional rink experience for beginners and a series of special events and programs.
Glass City is the start of bigger things to come, and a destination in its own right. A glass pavilion with rooftop plants and plazas, a sledding hill, walking paths, an event lawn for 5,000 people and incredible views of the city, the new park is a go-to spot beside the largest river on the Great Lakes -- the Maumee.

Glass City Metropark

Glass City is the start of bigger things to come, and a destination in its own right. A glass pavilion with rooftop plants and plazas, a sledding hill, walking paths, an event lawn for 5,000 people and incredible views of the city, the new park is a go-to spot beside the largest river on the Great Lakes -- the Maumee.
The Glass City Riverwalk will revitalize and connect both sides of the Maumee.

Transforming Our Riverfront

The Glass City Riverwalk will revitalize and connect both sides of the Maumee.
Learn more about the Metroparks Toledo Foundation.

Metroparks Foundation

Learn more about the Metroparks Toledo Foundation.
An album of twenty original recordings by Toledo musician Thaddaeus Washington is a collaboration between music and nature, incorporating sounds from local Metroparks. Available Wednesday, May 20.

Common Ground II

An album of twenty original recordings by Toledo musician Thaddaeus Washington is a collaboration between music and nature, incorporating sounds from local Metroparks. Available Wednesday, May 20.

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Board Meeting May 20

The Metroparks Board of Park Commissioners will meet Wednesday, May 20 at 8:30 a.m. at the Glass City Enrichment Center.

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