Festive in the 419

Festive in the 419 brings the holiday spirit to downtown Toledo over the last weekend of November. The celebration centers around seasonal shopping, dining, and festive activities that give families a great reason to explore the downtown area together. You'll find the Toledo Blade Holiday Parade and the City of Toledo Tree Lighting ceremony in Promenade Park among the main attractions, along with holiday lights that create a warm, magical atmosphere throughout the weekend. This event is perfect for families wanting to kick off the holiday season with traditions that blend community celebration and downtown exploration. Whether you're catching the parade, watching the tree lighting, or simply strolling through the illuminated streets while enjoying local restaurants and shops, there's something for everyone to enjoy. It's a chance to experience Toledo's downtown in its most festive form.