--- title: Events date: 2026-04-07T14:47:00-05:00 author: Click Rain Inc. canonical_url: "https://www.maumeebaylodge.com/events" section: Pages --- ![](https://d3sxnlwgk048y3.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Property/Summer/DJI_0080.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&q=98&f=webp&c=2d7cccd4&v=93a25a56987697ad4d8fb14afd0a839db7917667a59665986770b1b2dea110b6) # Upcoming Events Does your family like to stay busy with fun activities during vacation? We want to help you to have experiences while you're here; making memories, soaking in the beautiful sites, absorbing the local culture. Below we will list activities and planned events that are taking place at the lodge and in the park, as well as links to area partners for fun activities located in our surrounding communities! [State Park Events](https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/safety-conservation/about-odnr/division-parks-watercraft#activities) ## State Park Programming ![A bright, nature-themed educational room with blue floors, tree and animal wall decorations, a large central table, an aquarium, and a lighthouse mural at the far end. Sunlight streams in through large windows.](https://d3sxnlwgk048y3.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Property/Activities/mb_nature-center.jpeg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&q=98&f=webp&c=af9f42e8&v=90bc2f2c758adf093927a36f564fd57fa7b26020aaf02ed99f131bd57c17a6be) ### Nature Center The nature center offers an immersive experience for visitors. Interactive exhibits invite guests to step into the shoes of the early settlers navigating the Great Black Swamp or to experience the journey of migrating birds. A children’s play area replicates the iconic Toledo Harbor Lighthouse, which can be seen from the shores of Lake Erie outside the nature center. [Check Current Hours](https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/maumee-bay-state-park) ![A smiling woman holds a large frog while a young boy in an orange striped shirt and blue cap gently touches it; several children watch in the background.](https://d3sxnlwgk048y3.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Property/Activities/OSPL_MB-Kids-at-nature-center-6.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&q=98&f=webp&c=9c92390a&v=dc1036d290c2dc95a11c7807a3c5cf0a2a6af666edcd66eda6d2b55f88ad8624) ### Nature Programs Join our park naturalist for guided hikes, meet and watch live animals, learn survival skills, and much more! Check out the Nature Programs link below to see what may be offered during your stay! [View Upcoming Events](https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/events-calendar?keyword=Maumee%20Bay) *All Lodge & Park programs and Nature Center hours are subject to change. Programs and events are weather dependent unless otherwise noted. Notify the Lodge or Naturalist (depending on activity) if special accommodations are needed for your participation. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times, no exceptions.* ## Local Events Links & Information ### Destination Toledo **More to explore. This is Toledo.** 419 Ale Trail, Glass City Tour. The excitement. The energy. The resurgence. This is Toledo. Toledo, there’s a new adventure on every block. Exciting activities are just around the corner, and hidden experiences are waiting to be discovered. This is Toledo. ## Lake Erie Shores & Islands **\#lakeerielove** A place where time moves a little slower, loved ones feel a little closer, and there's a Great Lake between you and your worries. From island hopping to birdwatching, record-breaking roller coasters to water parks, wineries to dockside dining, plus hidden gems that keep the fun going all year long. However you like to coast – you'll find it here.