Things to do with teens in Toledo (ages 13–17)
These Toledo events are a fit for teenagers (roughly ages 13–17).
Lake Wylie Sewing Group
Lake Wylie Sewing Group at 185 Blucher Circle
Brookdale Senior Living
Brookdale Senior Living at 1920 Ebenezer Rd
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Monthly puzzle swap at Fort Mill Library—bring gently used puzzles and take home new-to-you ones.
YCL Board: Policy Cmte Mtg
YCL Board: Policy Cmte Mtg at 138 East Black St
Hickory Grove
Hickory Grove at 4025 Peachtree St.
White Oak Manor
White Oak Manor at 1915 Ebenezer Rd
Teen & Tween Clover Culture Club: Italy
Monthly culture club for tweens & teens exploring Italy with food & learning.
The Bros. Landreth: Tumbling Wild Tour 2026
The Bros. Landreth: Tumbling Wild Tour 2026 at Neighborhood Theatre Tap Room
Stories from the Streets
Stories from the Streets at 138 East Black St
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Teen Advisory Board: shape your library's future while meeting other teens.
Kempton
Kempton at 1611 Constitution Blvd
Chandler Place Independent Living
Chandler Place Independent Living at 745 Dilworth Ln
Teen Craft: Fall Candle Making
Teens design & pour custom candles in a hands-on workshop at the library.
Westminster Towers
Westminster Towers at 1330 India Hook Rd.
Avery Lake Head Start
Avery Lake Head Start at 100 Lestina Ct.
Catawba Senior Center
Catawba Senior Center at 1612 Reservation Rd
Starbomb featuring DJ Commander Meouch - Probably The Only Tour Ever
Starbomb featuring DJ Commander Meouch - Probably The Only Tour Ever at The Fillmore Charlotte
Let's Craft Together - Crocheted Tree Ornament
Let's Craft Together - Crocheted Tree Ornament at 1818 2nd Baxter Crossing
Mahjong at Main
Mahjong at Main at 304 South Main Street
White Oaks
White Oaks at 7 S Pacific Ave
Creatures of the Night
Learn about moths and bats with SC Dept. of Natural Resources.
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga at 185 Blucher Circle
Ryan Beatty - Arms Over Armor North American Tour '26
Ryan Beatty - Arms Over Armor North American Tour '26 at The Underground
Meet a Scare Actor
Meet real scare actors and learn what it takes to work at a haunted attraction.
Meditation at the Mint
Meditation at the Mint at Mint Museum Uptown
Mat Yoga (West)
Mat Yoga (West) at 614 Brawley School Road
Wine on Wednesdays
Wine on Wednesdays at Mint Museum Uptown
Free Wednesday Evenings
Free evening museum visits at Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph in Charlotte.
Austin Meade
Austin Meade at Neighborhood Theatre Tap Room
New Hope Carolinas
New Hope Carolinas at 101 Sedgewood Dr.
Children's Board Game Night
Board-game night for kids & families at Mooresville Public Library—classics & new games.
SAINT LEVANT - AFANDI WORLD TOUR
SAINT LEVANT - AFANDI WORLD TOUR at The Underground
Lake Wylie Assisted Living
Lake Wylie Assisted Living at 4877 Charlotte Hwy
Music on Main
Free live music series on Pineville's Town Hall lawn—family-friendly outdoor concerts.
Not Your Momma's Book Club
Not Your Momma's Book Club at 304 South Main Street
Chapter Two Book Club
Chapter Two Book Club at 21 East Liberty St.
Dare to Read: October Teen Mystery Book Boxes
Halloween-themed mystery book boxes for teens—pick your scare level (mild or high).
Spill the Ink
Teen writer's group exploring creative prompts and storytelling at York County Library.
Wellmore
Wellmore at 111 Wellmore Dr.
Primrose School of Fort Mill
Primrose School of Fort Mill at 1212 Gold Hill Rd.
October Pre-Teen/Teen Book Boxes
Hand-picked book boxes with themed extras for tweens and teens, ready for October pickup.
Fresh Air Hour at Anne Springs Close Greenway
Outdoor gathering at Anne Springs Close Greenway for fresh-air fun.
Tween Clover Crafters: Pumpkin Creation
Bi-weekly tween craft workshop making creative pumpkin projects.
MPL Fiber Arts Group
MPL Fiber Arts Group at 304 South Main Street
Saxsquatch
Saxsquatch at Neighborhood Theatre Main Room
Mariachi El Bronx: You Ése Tour
Mariachi El Bronx: You Ése Tour at The Carolina
Novels at Night Book Club
Novels at Night Book Club at 304 South Main Street
Alicia Villarreal - Bendita Locura Tour 2026
Alicia Villarreal - Bendita Locura Tour 2026 at The Fillmore Charlotte
Birding Walks
Guided bird-watching walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Adult Enrichment Center - Fort Mill
Adult Enrichment Center - Fort Mill at 601 Springcrest Dr
Lewis Family Gallery
Lewis Family Gallery at Mint Museum Uptown
Tickets On Sale Now! Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour
Disney's Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock stars unite on the Worlds Collide Concert Tour.
Teen Ren Faire
Teen Renaissance Faire with medieval games, crafts & costume fun at York County Library.
I’ve Got A Fire Tour with Pat Barrett - Huntersville, NC
Christian music concert by Pat Barrett, a family-friendly touring artist with broad appeal.
Basic Computer Skills for Adults (West)
Basic Computer Skills for Adults (West) at 614 Brawley School Road
FabFest
Multi-day festival in Charlotte featuring crafts, food & family fun.
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga at 304 South Main Street
Mahjong at West
Mahjong at West at 614 Brawley School Road
Family Night: Alien Escape Room
Families solve puzzles together in a timed alien escape-room challenge at the library.
Live Music at the Greenway Canteen
Live music at Greenway Canteen by Lake Haigler—casual outdoor concert fun.
Dermot Kennedy: The Weight of the Woods Tour
Dermot Kennedy: The Weight of the Woods Tour at Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre
Yoga on the Lawn
Yoga on the Lawn at Mint Museum Randolph
Gable Price and Friends: Too Good Tour
Gable Price and Friends: Too Good Tour at Neighborhood Theatre Main Room
Bank of America Museums on Us
Free admission to Mint Museum thanks to Bank of America Museums on Us program.
WEEZER: The Gathering
WEEZER: The Gathering at Spectrum Center
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch at Trailhead
WC-50 Ultra Trail Marathon
WC-50 Ultra Trail Marathon
Donkey Meet & Greet
Donkey Meet & Greet at Dairy Barn Entrance
Spooky (not scary!) Escape Room
Family-friendly escape room at York Public Library with spooky puzzles.
Stitched Together | Community Conversations with Corey Pemberton: Living Well
Free community conversation and gallery tour at Mint Museum Uptown.
Write Local: Iredell Author Fair
Meet local authors and discover storytellers from your community at the Iredell Author Fair.
Richard Sheltra Memorial 10K, 5K, & Fun Run
Family-friendly 10K, 5K, and fun run at Lake Park in Pineville.
Fall Artisan Market
Fall artisan market at Anne Springs Close Greenway—handmade crafts & goods.
Inspired Art
Families discover new art forms each month and take home original creations at the library.
All Ages Creation Corner (West)
Monthly rotating art activities for all ages at Mooresville Library's West location.
Kayaking Clinic
Kayaking clinic at Lake Haigler—learn paddling skills on the water.
UNC Charlotte 49ers Football vs. Memphis Tigers Football
Watch college football: UNC Charlotte 49ers take on Memphis Tigers at Jerry Richardson Stadium.
Free Guided Docent Tour
Free guided tour through beautiful gardens and nature trails at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Roots + Rhythm
Music and nature combine at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden's Roots + Rhythm event.
All Ages Creation Corner
Monthly rotating art activities for all ages at Mooresville Public Library.
Charlotte 49ers vs. Memphis
Watch the Charlotte 49ers take on Memphis in college football.
Carolina Renaissance Festival
Multi-week Renaissance Festival with period entertainment, crafts, and interactive activities through November.
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Charlotte Symphony Orchestra at the Anne Springs Close Greenway
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra performs at Anne Springs Close Greenway amphitheater.
Day Out With Thomas (TM), Thomas & Friends
Day Out With Thomas (TM), Thomas & Friends at North Carolina Transportation Museum
Carolina Panthers v Detroit Lions
Watch the Carolina Panthers take on the Detroit Lions at Bank of America Stadium.
Visual Harvest Art Show Kick-Off
Art show kickoff at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden featuring local artists and beautiful gardens.
Miracle Park
Miracle Park at 1005 Eden Terrace
The Palmetto School
The Palmetto School at 1234 Flint Street Ext.
ESL Conversation Groups
ESL Conversation Groups at Computer Lab
Teen Staycation
Drop-in daily activities and adventures at York County Library during Fall Break—no travel needed.
Academy of Young Scholars
Academy of Young Scholars at 1446 Mt. Gallant Rd.
Gemstone Mining
Hands-on gem and mineral identification at Schiele Museum; kids keep their finds.
Teen & Tween Clover Cook it Up: Japchae & Hotteok
Tweens cook global cuisine with friends at York County Library's monthly cooking club.
The Diamond Art Circle - diamond art painting for beginners & enthusiasts
The Diamond Art Circle - diamond art painting for beginners & enthusiasts at 1818 2nd Baxter Crossing
DnD for Adults
DnD for Adults at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Poetry & Pizza: Slice of Verse
Decorate pizza, eat it, then write creative verse inspired by it.
Charlotte Hornets v Brooklyn Nets (Preseason)
Watch the Charlotte Hornets take on Brooklyn in a preseason matchup at Spectrum Center.
Yoga at the Mint
Yoga at the Mint at Mint Museum Uptown
TAB Meeting
TAB Meeting at 304 South Main Street
What Are You Reading? Book Club
What Are You Reading? Book Club at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo brings her Unraveled Tour to Spectrum Center.
Teen Kitchen Capers (West)
Teens cook easy, tasty recipes they can make at home at Mooresville Public Library.
Nerd Alliance
Library club for kids to share fandoms, try escapes, make buttons, and meet geeky friends.
Gregory Alan Isakov
Folk artist Gregory Alan Isakov performs at Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre.
LEGO Club
Kids of all ages build, create & compete with LEGO at Mooresville Public Library.
FAFSA 101
Financial aid expert Amanda Miller helps teens & families tackle the FAFSA college application.
DnD For Beginners
Teen Dungeons & Dragons club teaching tabletop gaming basics and group storytelling.
Clint Black w/ Midland Band
Country legends Clint Black and Midland Band perform at The Amp Ballantyne.
Fuerza Regida - This Is Our Dream Tour 2026
Latin trap sensation Fuerza Regida brings their 2026 tour to Truliant Amphitheater.
SILVER STAR TICKETS - Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
SILVER STAR TICKETS - Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour at Spectrum Center
Ecosave 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race
Watch the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race live at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Lauren Alaina (18 and Over)
Lauren Alaina (18 and Over) at Coyote Joes
Niko Moon: Back To My Roots Tour
Country artist Niko Moon performs at The Fillmore Charlotte.
Edith Marquez - Eterna E Inolvidable
Latin music concert featuring Edith Marquez at Charlotte's Ovens Auditorium.
October Campout
October overnight campout at Lake Haigler—outdoor adventure for families.
Rising Appalachia
Folk band Rising Appalachia at Neighborhood Theatre Main Room.
Adrian Uribe: 50 y Pico Tour
Adrian Uribe: 50 y Pico Tour at Ovens Auditorium
Seasonal Intentions Workshop
Seasonal Intentions Workshop at Greenway Gateway
Build Your Own Boat
DIY boat-building workshop at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Devault (18+ Event)
Devault (18+ Event) at Blackbox Theater - Charlotte
Jeepers Creepers Race
Jeepers Creepers Race
Get to Know the Greenway Van Tour
Van tour of Anne Springs Close Greenway—explore the nature preserve.
Brian Simpson
Brian Simpson at Middle C Jazz
Halloween Costume Swap
Swap gently used Halloween costumes at Mooresville Public Library—perfect if your kid's outgrown theirs.
Garden Photography Walk
Photography walk through the gardens to capture nature and landscape.
High June
High June at The Underground
Two Door Cinema Club - Tourist History 15th Anniversary Tour
Two Door Cinema Club celebrates 15 years of 'Tourist History' at Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre.
Charlotte FC vs. FC Dallas
Watch Charlotte FC take on FC Dallas at Bank of America Stadium.
Blue Cross NC 300 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
NASCAR racing action at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the Blue Cross NC 300.
Daley - US Tour
Daley - US Tour at Neighborhood Theatre Main Room
Closed Sundays
Closed Sundays
Charlotte Hornets v Milwaukee Bucks (Preseason)
Charlotte Hornets NBA preseason basketball—see pro athletes up close at Spectrum Center.
Bank of America 400 NASCAR Cup Series
NASCAR Cup Series racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway—high-speed thrills for the whole family.
The Art of Reading: “You Dreamed of Empires”
The Art of Reading: “You Dreamed of Empires” at Mint Museum Randolph
MARVIN - The Marvin Gaye Musical
MARVIN celebrates the life and music of Marvin Gaye at Ovens Auditorium—a theatrical tribute.
MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons, Sam Wesley
Christian rock concert featuring MercyMe and Jeremy Camp at Bojangles Coliseum.
Carolina Renaissance Festival and Artisan Marketplace II
Renaissance faire with artisan marketplace, costumes & entertainment.
Charlotte VegFest
Plant-based food festival celebrating vegetarian & vegan cuisine.
Homeschool Hangout
Brain-boosting STEM challenges at the library for homeschool families and flexible learners.
Fall For Matthews
Fall For Matthews festival—seasonal family fun in Matthews.
Friends Meeting
Friends Meeting at 304 South Main Street
Jonas Brothers: The Burning Up Tour All Over Again
Jonas Brothers reunion tour at Spectrum Center—a nostalgic pop event for fans of all ages.
Center for Prevention Services Presents: Digital Impact Photo Gallery
Free family-friendly photo gallery at Mint Museum celebrating digital impact.
Zipline and Dine
Zip-lining and dining at U.S. National Whitewater Center—thrilling outdoor adventure.
Teens & Tweens: Bubbling Cauldrons
Teens craft a glowing Halloween cauldron decoration at the library.
Master Gardeners: Houseplants & Plant Swap
Master Gardeners: Houseplants & Plant Swap at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Bethel Music 2026 Tour
Bethel Music worship tour at The Fillmore Charlotte—all-ages spiritual music experience.
Pineville Fall Fest
Town fall festival in Pineville with family activities and seasonal fun.
Leaves of Literature Book Club
Leaves of Literature Book Club
Dead Man's Brains
Spooky storytelling and mystery-box challenge inspired by Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.
Pop-up Class: Move. Rise. Outside.
Pop-up Class: Move. Rise. Outside. at Greenway Gateway Lawn at Lake Haigler Entrance
Hair Braiding
Learn to braid hair—a fun, hands-on skill workshop for kids at the library.
Backyard Habitat Workshop with South Carolina Wildlife Federation
Learn to create a wildlife-friendly backyard with SC Wildlife Federation experts.
Shared Flow Yoga
Shared Flow Yoga at Greenway Gateway
Revolutionary War Life on the Frontier
Learn frontier life during the Revolutionary War from the Site Manager of Fort Dobbs Historic Site.
Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga at Anne Springs Close Greenway—yoga with friendly goats.
Coffee and Crafts: Natural Fire Starters
DIY craft workshop making natural fire starters at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Sound Bath Series
Sound Bath Series at Mint Museum Uptown
Sprouts at Stowe
Sprouts at Stowe
Let the Music Play: Steinway Residency Series
Free Steinway piano residency series at Mint Museum Uptown—live classical music.
Mindful Looking | Corey Pemberton: Living Well
Mindful Looking | Corey Pemberton: Living Well at Mint Museum Uptown
Morbidly Curious Book Club
Morbidly Curious Book Club at Statesville Library Meeting Room
ArtBreak
ArtBreak at Mint Museum Randolph
Curator Conversation | Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber
Curator Conversation | Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber at Mint Museum Randolph
Master Naturalist Advanced Training: Fungi and Their Decomposing Allies
Master Naturalist Advanced Training: Fungi and Their Decomposing Allies at Bob Reid Field Trial Barn at Adventure Road Entrance
Members-Only Preview of Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber
Members-Only Preview of Brilliant by Design: The Handbags of Judith Leiber at Mint Museum Randolph
Tea & Spice Book Club
Tea & Spice Book Club at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Educational Hike
Educational hike at Lake Haigler—discover nature with expert guides.
Party in the Park: Celebrating 90 years of The Mint Museum
Free celebration of the Mint Museum's 90th anniversary with family-friendly activities.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers—cheer for NFL action at Bank of America Stadium.
Spanish Immersion
Relaxed Spanish language practice led by a charismatic instructor at the library.
Young Adult Book Club: Hauntings & Ghosts
Teen book club exploring spooky young-adult titles with a monthly themed discussion.
Cars + Coffee
Family-friendly trunk-or-treat celebration at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Master Gardeners: Winter Sowing
Master Gardeners: Winter Sowing at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Drop In Art at Mint Museum Randolph
Free drop-in art activities at Mint Museum Randolph for creative kids.
Homeschool Series: Wildlife Super Senses (Grades 4 + 5)
Homeschool Series: Wildlife Super Senses (Grades 4 + 5)
Homeschool Series: Nature’s Winter Survival Challenge (Grades 2 +3)
Homeschool Series: Nature’s Winter Survival Challenge (Grades 2 +3)
Classics on the Rocks
Classics on the Rocks at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Artist Talk: Constellation CLT with Grace Stott
Artist Talk: Constellation CLT with Grace Stott at Mint Museum Uptown
A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race- Huger, SC
A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race- Huger, SC
Specialty Ramen
Specialty Ramen at Statesville Library Meeting Room
Gravelanche Gravel Cycling Race- Huger, SC
Gravelanche Gravel Cycling Race- Huger, SC
Springmaid Trail Race
Springmaid Trail Race at Greenway Gateway
Denver Broncos at Carolina Panthers
Watch the Denver Broncos take on the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
Evening Power Yoga
Evening Power Yoga at Founders Dairy Barn at Dairy Barn Entrance
Mindful Slow Flow Yoga
Mindful Slow Flow Yoga at Founders Dairy Barn at Dairy Barn Entrance
Evening Unwind Yoga
Evening Unwind Yoga at Founders Dairy Barn at Dairy Barn Entrance
A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race
A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race
Guided Night Hike
Guided night hike at Anne Springs Close Greenway for families.
Second Saturday Service 2026
Second Saturday Service 2026
Fall Horse Show
Watch skilled equestrians compete at Greenway Farm & Stables' fall horse show.
Family Night: Willy Wonka
Family movie night featuring Willy Wonka at Iredell County Public Library.
Members Only Sustainable Swap: Regifting
Members Only Sustainable Swap: Regifting at Visitor Pavilion
The Art of Reading: “Theo of Golden”
The Art of Reading: “Theo of Golden” at Mint Museum Uptown
Orienteering
Orienteering adventure at Anne Springs Close Greenway.
Baltimore Ravens at Carolina Panthers
NFL game: Baltimore Ravens vs. Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
BOOMKACK: A Community Dance Class – Jazz Funk Dance
Free, family-friendly jazz funk dance class at Mint Museum Uptown.
Anne Springs Close Greenway is Closed
Anne Springs Close Greenway is Closed
Craft and Curl
Craft and Curl
Mint 2 Move: Día de las Velitas
Mint 2 Move: Día de las Velitas celebrates Colombian traditions at Mint Museum Uptown.
Winter Holiday Market
Winter Holiday Market at Anne Springs Close Greenway.
Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Skate and Date
Social skating event at U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Wreath Making Workshop
Create a festive wreath at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Night Owl Trail Race
Night Owl Trail Race at Lake Haigler Entrance
Channel the Holidays 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run
Holiday-themed 5K, 1-mile run, and kids' race at U.S. National Whitewater Center.
New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers
New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers—pro football at Bank of America Stadium.
Learning for Littles
Learning for Littles
Archery Clinic
Learn archery at Anne Springs Close Greenway's Adventure Road.
Cincinnati Bengals at Carolina Panthers
Watch the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers
Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium
Rocky Road Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Family-friendly half marathon, 10K, and 5K race at the Whitewater Center.
Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers
Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium
The Art of Reading: “The Glassmaker”
The Art of Reading: “The Glassmaker” at Mint Museum Randolph
The Art of Reading: “The Glassmaker”
The Art of Reading: “The Glassmaker” at Mint Museum Uptown
Frigid Trail Race & Polar Plunge
Trail race and polar plunge challenge at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
The Art of Reading: “The Warmth of Other Suns”
The Art of Reading: “The Warmth of Other Suns” at Mint Museum Uptown
Ride and Seek MTB Adventure Race
Mountain-bike adventure race at U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Green River Revival
Community festival at U.S. National Whitewater Center celebrating the Green River.
Color Me Green 5K Trail Race
Trail 5K race at the U.S. National Whitewater Center with festive color theme.
The Whole Enchilada MTB Race
The Whole Enchilada MTB Race
New South Trail Marathon
New South Trail Marathon
Tuck Fest
Festival at the Whitewater Center with live music, food, and outdoor activities.
Memorial Day Celebration
Holiday celebration with live music and festivities at the Whitewater Center.
Memorial Day Trail Race
Trail racing event at U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Brew Dash
Brew Dash
Fourth of July Celebration
Fourth of July festivities with live music at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Tread, White & Blue 5K Trail Race
5K trail race at U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Aqua Rock Deep Water Solo Climbing Competition
Watch elite rock climbers compete in a deep-water solo event at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
Amphibious Duathlon
Amphibious Duathlon
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297 Entertainment presents Savannah Dexter - Damage Control Tour at The Premier
Deacon Black Rock & Roll Party
Deacon Black Rock & Roll Party at The Premier
Sick Fest 1
Sick Fest 1 at The Premier
Gardner Webb Bulldogs Football vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers Football
College football: Gardner Webb Bulldogs vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers.
Good to know
- What can teenagers do in Toledo?
- Concerts, sports, festivals, volunteer days, and workshops — this list surfaces events that suit ages 13–17.