• Children’s activities, music, food trucks offered on Weds.
    Children’s activities, music, food trucks offered on Weds.
  • Children’s activities, music, food trucks offered on Weds.
    Children’s activities, music, food trucks offered on Weds.

    The weekly “Stroll the Street” event in downtown Rossford every Wednesday evening features a variety of activities, food trucks and live music to entertain residents of all ages.

    Coordinated by the Rossford Convention and Visitors Bureau, it runs from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., continuing through September 29, at Edward Ford Memorial Park.

    Children’s craft activities are offered each week at the park.

    Next week, August 18, children are invited to make pom pom ice cream cones.

    Upcoming crafts will be:

    August 25: paper plate butterflies

    September 1: Frame It!

    September 8: popsicle unicorn

    September 15: beaded snails

    September 22: water bottle pop art

    September 29: button tree

    Nearby, a selection of arts and crafts vendors fills the park and are joined by community groups throughout the season.

    Arts and crafters include Belle’s Face Painting and Art, Clothed in Grace, D.W. Designs, Grandma’s Beauties, Grassy Creek Coffee, Jewelry by Aliza, Jim Zalewski Art, LK Soaps, Nancy’s Glass Wit and Whimsy, Noa Bow, Rhea Moon/Glass Top Creations, Royal Custom Carvings and Tilo’s Succulents and Such.

    Visitors also are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy music in the park.

    The park gazebo is home to live entertainment with Caswell & Co playing from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., on August 18.

    The remaining schedule of entertainment is:

    August 25: Bliss

    September 1: Three 2 Many

    September 8: The Cheeks

    September 15: Quartette Bernadette

    September 22: Dave Carpenter Duo

    September 29: Randy Krajewski’s Polish Band

    A variety of favorite Toledo area food trucks also are on hand at Stroll the Street, with two of the spots rotating vendors weekly.

    These include Deet’s BBQ, Jeannies Comfort Cuisine, K&K Funnel Cakes, Koral Hamburger, Loaded Chicken, NeNe’s Sweets, Poppin George, Rosie’s Rolling Chef Jr., Rusty’s Road Trip, Smyles Icy Treats and Susie Lynne’s Lemonade.

    Six picnic tables are available at Ford Memorial Park, with two additional tables placed along the street. The tables are for visitors to eat and then stroll on, so others can have a place to sit and dine.