Category: Event News

Jeep Fest: 4 things to know before you go

After drawing thousands of enthusiasts to downtown Toledo last year, Jeep Fest is back for another ride in August.

In 2018, the three-day event drew 60,000 people with an economic impact of $3.5 to $4.5 million to Toledo. The original Jeep Fest, in 2016, saw 40,000 people come to Toledo to honor the brand’s 75th anniversary.

Read the entire article by The Blade’s Kaitlin Durbin here – https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2019/07/16/jeep-fest-what-you-need-to-know-jeep-gladiator-jeep-wrangler-jeep-toledo/stories/20190122109.

 

Toledo Jeep Fest returns in 2019

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Jeep Fest will once again be held in Toledo during 2019. The popular event will be held during the weekend of August 9th and is on track to become an annual affair here in The Glass City.

This year will be made even more special by the fact that in November, Jeep unveiled the Gladiator, the latest in a long line of automobiles made right here in Toledo, designed by a Toledo native with a long family history of working at the automaker.

Read the full story: https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Jeep-Fest-returns-to-Toledo-in-2019-504696591.html

New Gladiator to headline Toledo Jeep Fest in August 2019

A decision on the future of Toledo Jeep Fest, a summertime event celebrating the pivotal role that Jeep manufacturing plays in the city’s heritage, might be coming Tuesday.

A news conference has been scheduled for 2:30 p.m., during which members of the Jeep Fest steering committee are expected to announce when the popular event will take place next.

Read the full story: https://www.toledoblade.com/local/community-events/2019/01/22/jeep-fest-2019-toledo-answer-tuesday-gladiator-wrangler/stories/20190121151