Favorite Places and Spaces
Winterfun
Imagination Station
1 Discovery Way
419-244-2674 | www.imaginationstationtoledo.org
Runner Up: Toledo Zoo Lights Before Christmas
Rainy Day Activity
Imagination Station
1 Discovery Way
419-244-2674 | www.imaginationstationtoledo.org
Runner Up: Sylvania Playland
Place to Read
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
325 N Michigan St
419-259-5200 | www.toledolibrary.org
Runner Up: Sylvania Branch Library
Place to Worship
Cedar Creek Church
29129 Lime City Rd, Perrysburg
419-661-8661 | www.cedarcreek.tv
Runner Up: St. Joseph Catholic Church
Fair/Festival
Lucas County Fair
1406 Key St, Maumee
419-893-2127 | www.lucascountyfair.com
Runner Up: German American Festival
Picnic
Wildwood Preserve Metropark
5100 W Central Ave
419-270-7500 | www.metroparkstoledo.com
Runner Up: Side Cut Metropark
Volunteer
Toledo Area Humane Society
1920 Indian Wood Cir, Maumee
419-891-0705 | www.toledohumane.org
Runner Up: Cherry Street Mission
Day Trip Spot
Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point Dr, Sandusky
419-627-2350 | www.cedarpoint.com
Runner Up: Sauder Village
Animal Encounter
Toledo Zoo
2 Hippo Way
419-385-4040 | www.toledozoo.org
Runner Up: African Safari Wildlife Park
Tween Activity
Rave Motion Pictures
5001 Monroe St
419-472-2324 | www.ravemotionpictures.com
Runner Up: Ohio Skate
Bowling Alley
Forest View Lanes
2345 W Dean Rd, Temperance, MI
734-847-4915 | www.forestviewlanes.com
Runner Up: Timbers Bowling Lanes
Garden/Nature Center
Toledo Botanical Gardens
5403 Elmer Dr
419-536-5566 | www.toledogarden.org
Runner Up: 577 Foundation
Date Night
Mancy’s Bluewater Grille
461 W Dussel Dr, Maumee
419-724-2583 | www.mancys.com
Runner Up: Bar 145
Local Toy Store
Learning Express Toys
5577 Monroe St, Sylvania
419-885-3959 | www.learningexpress.com
Learning Express is more than just a toy store – it’s a family-centered, hands-on playtime experience. With a large variety of quality toys and games, the store frequently demos different products, providing opportunities to play and grow every time you visit. Learning Express offers free gift wrapping, complimentary personalization, and a Birthday Box gift registration, all to make your experience enjoyable and hassle-free. Come visit this “Neighborhood Toy Store” for professionalism, interaction, and fun. Runner Up: Toys R Us
