Tickets for this season’s Haunted Waterville Tours 2023 are now available for purchase. “Last year, tickets sold out by early July and this summer tickets are already in demand,” said Julia Wiley, vice president of the Waterville Historical Society, which organizes the tours.

Friendship Park Community Center will host Kids Bingo on Saturday, August 5, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. This free event is for children in kindergarten through eighth grade, accompanied by an adult.

St. George Orthodox Cathedral will hold its annual summer festival Friday through Sunday, August 4 to 6, on the cathedral grounds, 3754 Woodley Road.

A country western family dance is scheduled for Friday, July 28, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Friendship Park Community Center, 2930 131st Street, Toledo. The event is free and includes a DJ playing all types of music for dancing, including line dances.

The 30th annual Black Swamp Arts Festival will be taking place on September 8 to 10 in downtown Bowling Green. All music events are free and open to the public.

The Sylvania Community Orchestra is holding their fourth annual Summer Pops concert as part of their Summer Serenades Concert Series. The concert will be held on the west side of Olander Park at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23. The event is free, but donations are welcome, and will support the Sylvania Community Orchestra’s work and events like the concert.

The Toledo Humane Society will welcome guests back to their largest fund-raiser of the year, PawVilion. This year’s event will take place on Friday, August 25, at the Venues in downtown Toledo.

In the past several weeks Canadian wildfire smoke has, at times, created unhealthy conditions in Ohio according to airnow.gov. In response, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued statewide air quality advisories.

The Grand Rapids Rhythm on the River Arts Series will continue on Sunday, August 6, at 4 p.m. with musical guest, Blue Moon. Performances are held in the Wright Pavilion on the towpath between the canal and the Maumee River at the end of Lincoln Street.

Artists are needed for the ninth annual Point Place Art Walk on Saturday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.