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Dress Up, Speak Up: Regalia and Resistance

21c Museum Hotel
609 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Bedecked and bejeweled, the figures populating Dress Up, Speak Up occupy fluid space and time, evoking past and present, fact and fiction, memory and desire, to illuminate the complexity of contemporary identity. Whether clad in the stylized garb of Enlightenment-era Europe, the...

Bedecked and bejeweled, the figures populating Dress Up, Speak Up occupy fluid space and time, evoking past and present, fact and fiction, memory and desire, to illuminate the complexity of contemporary identity. Whether clad in the stylized garb of Enlightenment-era Europe, the...

Supermoon: Super Night Hike

Fernbank Park
50 Thornton Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45233

West

Tread lightly and mind your chatter on this moonlit hike. Explore the park after dark, test your senses and immerse yourself in the sounds of a world shrouded in darkness. Meet at Lee Shelter.   

Tread lightly and mind your chatter on this moonlit hike. Explore the park after dark, test your senses and immerse yourself in the sounds of a world shrouded in darkness. Meet at Lee Shelter.   

Soccer Village's 36th Annual Warehouse Blowout Sale

Corporate Centre of Blue Ash
11121 Kenwood Road, Blue Ash, OH 45242

North

Biggest Sale of the Year and SAVE 10-90% on soccer shoes, athletic apparel including t-shirts, shorts, jackets, hoodies, and training pants and your professional soccer team replica.

Biggest Sale of the Year and SAVE 10-90% on soccer shoes, athletic apparel including t-shirts, shorts, jackets, hoodies, and training pants and your professional soccer team replica.

Confinement: Politics of Space and Bodies

Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Confinement: Politics of Space and Bodies is a direct response to Samuel Beckett’s play Happy Days (1961), which sees a woman buried up to her neck in the ground. Under the blazing sun, Winnie is anchored in a mound of sand, her belongings gathered in a black bag. She...

Confinement: Politics of Space and Bodies is a direct response to Samuel Beckett’s play Happy Days (1961), which sees a woman buried up to her neck in the ground. Under the blazing sun, Winnie is anchored in a mound of sand, her belongings gathered in a black bag. She...

Tom Schiff: Surrounded by Art

Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The desire to represent the world in an all-encompassing, immersive experience has sparked the creativity of painters and photographers for many centuries. This drive led to the invention of artistic panoramas which were especially popular during the 19th century in Europe and...

The desire to represent the world in an all-encompassing, immersive experience has sparked the creativity of painters and photographers for many centuries. This drive led to the invention of artistic panoramas which were especially popular during the 19th century in Europe and...

Lauren Henkin Props

Contemporary Arts Center
44 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The work of Lauren Henkin, which spans photography, video and sculpture, questions the relations that may exist between extant, architectural forms and the natural or urban landscapes in which they sit. Concerned with notions of placement and scale, her photographic body of...

The work of Lauren Henkin, which spans photography, video and sculpture, questions the relations that may exist between extant, architectural forms and the natural or urban landscapes in which they sit. Concerned with notions of placement and scale, her photographic body of...

From Rituals to Runways: The Art of the Bead

Behringer-Crawford Museum
1600 Montague Road, Covington, KY 41011

South

If you don’t have tickets for Cher’s Cincinnati concert on April 7 (or even if you do!) you can still get an up-close look at some of the music icon’s glittering and glamorous costumes at Behringer-Crawford Museum. Four of Cher’s dazzling beaded outfits will be on...

If you don’t have tickets for Cher’s Cincinnati concert on April 7 (or even if you do!) you can still get an up-close look at some of the music icon’s glittering and glamorous costumes at Behringer-Crawford Museum. Four of Cher’s dazzling beaded outfits will be on...

Motel X: Human Trafficking Along the I-75 Corridor

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Slavery is commonly thought to be a thing of the past. Yet human trafficking persists and prospers in the world today, including right here in the United States. Motel X: Human Trafficking Along the I-75 Corridor is a multi-media art installation that aims to educate visitors...

Slavery is commonly thought to be a thing of the past. Yet human trafficking persists and prospers in the world today, including right here in the United States. Motel X: Human Trafficking Along the I-75 Corridor is a multi-media art installation that aims to educate visitors...

Bloom and Grow

Krohn Conservatory
1501 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202

You would have to travel a long distance to visit a rainforest or a desert – or come to Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati Parks’ nationally recognized showcase of more than 3,500 plant species from around the world. Our permanent collection includes desert plants, tropical...

You would have to travel a long distance to visit a rainforest or a desert – or come to Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati Parks’ nationally recognized showcase of more than 3,500 plant species from around the world. Our permanent collection includes desert plants, tropical...

Todd Pavlisko: Pop Supernatural

Weston Art Gallery
650 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

In Pop Supernatural, Ohio native and New York City-based artist Todd Pavlisko presents a multifaceted installation of three interconnected bodies of work that reflect on cultural change and critique. Suspended in the Weston’s street-level atrium, Pavlisko’s All the Money I...

In Pop Supernatural, Ohio native and New York City-based artist Todd Pavlisko presents a multifaceted installation of three interconnected bodies of work that reflect on cultural change and critique. Suspended in the Weston’s street-level atrium, Pavlisko’s All the Money I...

Everything Thomas

EnterTRAINment Junction
7379 Squire Court, West Chester, OH 45069

North

Enjoy a celebration of Thomas the Train with Thomas-themed train layouts, videos, scavenger hunt, coloring and crafts. Enjoy the kid’s train ride PLUS see all of the Thomas & Friends merchandise!

Enjoy a celebration of Thomas the Train with Thomas-themed train layouts, videos, scavenger hunt, coloring and crafts. Enjoy the kid’s train ride PLUS see all of the Thomas & Friends merchandise!

Cincinnati Home and Garden Show

Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Region's largest and longest-running spring showcase features over 400 exhibitors, including landscape and interior designers, remodeling specialists, manufacturers, retail stores, specialty boutiques, contractors and more.Semco Outdoor presents Game of Stones This...

Region's largest and longest-running spring showcase features over 400 exhibitors, including landscape and interior designers, remodeling specialists, manufacturers, retail stores, specialty boutiques, contractors and more.Semco Outdoor presents Game of Stones This...

Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Sensory Saturday

Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Uptown

Join the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra as we partner with Cincinnati Art Museum for their Sensory Saturday and Connect programming. Musicians from the CCO will perform interactive sessions in the Contemporary gallery and opportunities for guests to interact with the music and...

Join the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra as we partner with Cincinnati Art Museum for their Sensory Saturday and Connect programming. Musicians from the CCO will perform interactive sessions in the Contemporary gallery and opportunities for guests to interact with the music and...

+LOVE AT METROPOLE

Metropole
609 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Metropole at 21c is partnering with local organizations to build a better Cincinnati, one plate at a time. For the first quarter of 2020, all donations will benefit The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. Stop by for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and simply add “+LOVE” to...

Metropole at 21c is partnering with local organizations to build a better Cincinnati, one plate at a time. For the first quarter of 2020, all donations will benefit The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. Stop by for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and simply add “+LOVE” to...

Bark Bash

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45203

Downtown

Help us celebrate super dogs during our Bark Bash* alongside Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa, Brewhaus Bakery & Dog Bones and others! *Service animals are always welcome at Cincinnati Museum Center, but please leave all other dogs and pets at home for this event. See...

Help us celebrate super dogs during our Bark Bash* alongside Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa, Brewhaus Bakery & Dog Bones and others! *Service animals are always welcome at Cincinnati Museum Center, but please leave all other dogs and pets at home for this event. See...

Journey to Freedom: Art Quilts by Cynthia Lockhart

Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Cynthia Lockhart’s textile creations invite viewers to embark on a journey of discovery. Composed of colorful fabrics arranged in dynamic patterns, her fiber art tells a story—one that encourages people to more deeply understand the diversity of people, cultures, and beauty...

Cynthia Lockhart’s textile creations invite viewers to embark on a journey of discovery. Composed of colorful fabrics arranged in dynamic patterns, her fiber art tells a story—one that encourages people to more deeply understand the diversity of people, cultures, and beauty...

20th Century Cincinnati

Sharonville Convention Center
11355 Chester Road, Sharonville, OH 45246

North

Dating as far back as the last quarter of the 19th century, Ohio (and Cincinnati in particular) has played a central role in the evolution of American ceramic art. Our 2020 Special Exhibit will focus on some of the superb Modernist ceramics created in the state between the Art...

Dating as far back as the last quarter of the 19th century, Ohio (and Cincinnati in particular) has played a central role in the evolution of American ceramic art. Our 2020 Special Exhibit will focus on some of the superb Modernist ceramics created in the state between the Art...

N. C. Wyeth: New Perspectives

Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

This exhibition showcases the work of N. C. Wyeth (1882–1945), the patriarch of one of America’s most prominent artistic families. Co-organized by the Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and the Portland Museum of Art in Maine, this exhibition brings...

This exhibition showcases the work of N. C. Wyeth (1882–1945), the patriarch of one of America’s most prominent artistic families. Co-organized by the Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and the Portland Museum of Art in Maine, this exhibition brings...

Women Breaking Boundaries

Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

A special exhibition that explores the role of women in art and art history at the Cincinnati Art Museum through artworks from the museum’s permanent collection created by female artists from the seventeenth century to today. The cross-departmental selection of 38 artworks...

A special exhibition that explores the role of women in art and art history at the Cincinnati Art Museum through artworks from the museum’s permanent collection created by female artists from the seventeenth century to today. The cross-departmental selection of 38 artworks...

Superpower Dogs

Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater
1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45203

Downtown

Superpower Dogs showcases the lifesaving superpowers and extraordinary bravery of some of the world’s most amazing dogs. From the waters of the Mediterranean and the waves off California’s coast to the mountains of British Columbia and the savannas of Africa, journey around...

Superpower Dogs showcases the lifesaving superpowers and extraordinary bravery of some of the world’s most amazing dogs. From the waters of the Mediterranean and the waves off California’s coast to the mountains of British Columbia and the savannas of Africa, journey around...

Taste of the Nations

Endeavor Elementary School
4400 Smith Rd, West Chester Township, OH 45069

North

It is time for the 5th annual Taste of the Nations. While attending this free event, you will be able to travel the world in ONE place! You will be offered a guided tour through the nations, with the opportunity to taste food from around the world.   Families and friends...

It is time for the 5th annual Taste of the Nations. While attending this free event, you will be able to travel the world in ONE place! You will be offered a guided tour through the nations, with the opportunity to taste food from around the world.   Families and friends...

Maple Sugar Days

Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve
3455 Poole Road, Colerain Township, OH 45251

North

This popular event demonstrates the tradition of maple sugaring that has been passed down through the generations. Families can discover how the sticky sap from the maple tree is turned into a sweet delicacy with fun activities, crafts, hikes and a sampling of tasty maple...

This popular event demonstrates the tradition of maple sugaring that has been passed down through the generations. Families can discover how the sticky sap from the maple tree is turned into a sweet delicacy with fun activities, crafts, hikes and a sampling of tasty maple...

Workshop | Freedom Quilts with Cynthia Lockhart

Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Paint, stitch and embellish a one of a kind mini art quilt with artist Cynthia Lockhart. Cynthia will share her work in the Journey to Freedom exhibition and encourage participants to use their personal ideas of ‘Freedom’ as a point of inspiration for their project. This...

Paint, stitch and embellish a one of a kind mini art quilt with artist Cynthia Lockhart. Cynthia will share her work in the Journey to Freedom exhibition and encourage participants to use their personal ideas of ‘Freedom’ as a point of inspiration for their project. This...

Les Miserables

Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to Broadway. With its glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined...

Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to Broadway. With its glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined...

Maple on Tap

Cincinnati Nature Center
4949 Tealtown Road, Milford, OH 45150

East

Enjoy the best of maple season during this family-friendly event featuring maple beer crafted by HighGrain Brewing Company using Cincinnati Nature Center’s own maple syrup. Discover the process of making maple syrup, learn how the beer was made, savor syrup from the...

Enjoy the best of maple season during this family-friendly event featuring maple beer crafted by HighGrain Brewing Company using Cincinnati Nature Center’s own maple syrup. Discover the process of making maple syrup, learn how the beer was made, savor syrup from the...

Beethoven's Birthday

First Lutheran Church
1208 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Enjoy this 3-part series of one of the greats! 

Enjoy this 3-part series of one of the greats! 

americUS

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
962 Mount Adams Circle, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Uptown

Universes is an award-winning, multi-cultural performance ensemble that breaks traditional theatrical bounds to create its own brand of storytelling. Fusing theatre, poetry, dance, jazz, hip-hop and down-home blues, Universes will create a compelling portrait of contemporary...

Universes is an award-winning, multi-cultural performance ensemble that breaks traditional theatrical bounds to create its own brand of storytelling. Fusing theatre, poetry, dance, jazz, hip-hop and down-home blues, Universes will create a compelling portrait of contemporary...

Singables & Swingables: An Evening of Jazz

Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Your toes will tap and your fingers will snap as you enjoy song favorites made famous by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Manhattan Transfer, The Andrews Sisters, and more of the country’s best-loved jazz singers. Let some of Cincinnati’s finest local ‘Cats and Canaries’...

Your toes will tap and your fingers will snap as you enjoy song favorites made famous by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Manhattan Transfer, The Andrews Sisters, and more of the country’s best-loved jazz singers. Let some of Cincinnati’s finest local ‘Cats and Canaries’...

Dixieland Worship & Fat Saturday Dinner

Christ the King Lutheran Church
7393 Dimmick Road, West Chester, OH 45069

North

Dixieland Worship followed by Cajun Dinner 5:00pm Worship led by the Jambalaya Jazz Band 6:00pm Dinner featuring catered cajun food, plus a couple of "not-so-spicy" alternatives!

Dixieland Worship followed by Cajun Dinner 5:00pm Worship led by the Jambalaya Jazz Band 6:00pm Dinner featuring catered cajun food, plus a couple of "not-so-spicy" alternatives!

Ohio Kings Basketball

Ohio Kings
3520 Central Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH 45223

Uptown

Catch a home home at Cincinnati State Technical School and Community College this basketball season with Cincinnati's first ever ABA team! 

Catch a home home at Cincinnati State Technical School and Community College this basketball season with Cincinnati's first ever ABA team! 

Dragonfly Grand Gala

Music Hall
1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

Join Dragonfly's formal, black tie optional Grand Gala as we celebrate they 10th Anniversary! Enjoy a delicious plated dinner from Jeff Thomas Catering, dancing to Endless Summer Band, an open bar, a silent auction and grand raffle, and being a member of our welcoming and...

Join Dragonfly's formal, black tie optional Grand Gala as we celebrate they 10th Anniversary! Enjoy a delicious plated dinner from Jeff Thomas Catering, dancing to Endless Summer Band, an open bar, a silent auction and grand raffle, and being a member of our welcoming and...

Live Racing at Turfway Park

Turfway Park
7500 Turfway Road, Florence, KY 41042

South

Enjoy live Thoroughbred racing and vintage charm at Turfway Park through the winter. Simulcast racing is available daily except Monday and Tuesday.

Enjoy live Thoroughbred racing and vintage charm at Turfway Park through the winter. Simulcast racing is available daily except Monday and Tuesday.

Great Parks Mystery Dinner Series

Winton Woods
1515 West Sharon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240

North

Beware! There are vampires among us. Will bad blood disrupt this secret ceremony of initiation? Enjoy an evening of adult humor and fun at a mystery dinner. Advance ticket purchase is required. For ages 18 and up.

Beware! There are vampires among us. Will bad blood disrupt this secret ceremony of initiation? Enjoy an evening of adult humor and fun at a mystery dinner. Advance ticket purchase is required. For ages 18 and up.

Mardi Gras Mainstrasse Village Pub Crawl

Mainstrasse
Main St., Covington, KY 41011

Riverfront

The Mainstrasse Mardi Gras parade is back!   The parade will kick off at 9th and Main and run to 5th street.  We are so excited this event is back and hope you will all join us.   There will be fat heads, there will be beads.  We will have music and...

The Mainstrasse Mardi Gras parade is back!   The parade will kick off at 9th and Main and run to 5th street.  We are so excited this event is back and hope you will all join us.   There will be fat heads, there will be beads.  We will have music and...

Valentine's Day Cruise

BB Riverboats
101 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071

Riverfront

Rescheduled!  Give your Valentine a night to remember with a romantic evening cruise. BB will play Cupid, providing a delicious buffet dinner and the sweet sounds of musical entertainment. You can make the evening extra special with one of our Valentine's Day packages....

Rescheduled!  Give your Valentine a night to remember with a romantic evening cruise. BB will play Cupid, providing a delicious buffet dinner and the sweet sounds of musical entertainment. You can make the evening extra special with one of our Valentine's Day packages....

The IonSound Project in Concert

St. Francis de Sales Church
1600 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45206

Uptown

The IonSound Project makes its debut in Cincinnati with music inspired by Johannes Brahms, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Johathan Kolm and Elisenda Fabregas. Performing Elisa Kohanski on Cello, Jack Kurutz on Piano and Kathleen Costello on Clarinet.

The IonSound Project makes its debut in Cincinnati with music inspired by Johannes Brahms, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Johathan Kolm and Elisenda Fabregas. Performing Elisa Kohanski on Cello, Jack Kurutz on Piano and Kathleen Costello on Clarinet.

Trick ! Starring Sir Pat-Trick Magical Entertainer

Madcap Education Center
3064 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238

West

Trick! is a fast paced 70-minute evening of pure family entertainment! This new and exciting show, geared towards the entire family, is a throwback to the days of Vaudeville, starring award-winning magical entertainer Sir Pat-Trick, who takes the audience on a whimsical journey...

Trick! is a fast paced 70-minute evening of pure family entertainment! This new and exciting show, geared towards the entire family, is a throwback to the days of Vaudeville, starring award-winning magical entertainer Sir Pat-Trick, who takes the audience on a whimsical journey...

Jungle Jim's Whiskey Night

Jungle Jim's International Market Fairfield
5440 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014

North

Ready for an exceptional night? Put on your glad rags and don your top hat or your fanciest sequined headband— we want to see everyone decked out and ready for a party! Harkening back to the days of speakeasies, our Whiskey Night: Prohibition-Style is sure to have you saying...

Ready for an exceptional night? Put on your glad rags and don your top hat or your fanciest sequined headband— we want to see everyone decked out and ready for a party! Harkening back to the days of speakeasies, our Whiskey Night: Prohibition-Style is sure to have you saying...

Regal Rhythms Poetry Slam, Featuring the Prince of Poetry

The Annex
5501 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224

An evening of poetry slam and spoken word performances. Some of the best artists coming together for an evening of expression and thought provoking performances. (No Language or content restrictions). The featured poet is Christian Bowie. Mr. Bowie, known commonly in the spoken...

An evening of poetry slam and spoken word performances. Some of the best artists coming together for an evening of expression and thought provoking performances. (No Language or content restrictions). The featured poet is Christian Bowie. Mr. Bowie, known commonly in the spoken...

Cincinnati Cyclones

Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey
US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

The Cincinnati Cyclones are Cincinnati's Kelly Cup Championship winning hockey team and ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres. Cincinnati Cyclones hockey games are more than just a game! Non-stop action, affordable family entertainment, and intermission activities provide...

The Cincinnati Cyclones are Cincinnati's Kelly Cup Championship winning hockey team and ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres. Cincinnati Cyclones hockey games are more than just a game! Non-stop action, affordable family entertainment, and intermission activities provide...

FLOW: Retro/ACTIVE

Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Downtown

This concert brings together two older Dayton Contemporary Dance Company masterworks and two new masterworks: Vespers (premiered 1986), Ulysses Dove's touching poetic tribute to womanhood; On the Wings of Angels (premiered 1996), Warren Spear's soaring tribute to the Tuskegee...

This concert brings together two older Dayton Contemporary Dance Company masterworks and two new masterworks: Vespers (premiered 1986), Ulysses Dove's touching poetic tribute to womanhood; On the Wings of Angels (premiered 1996), Warren Spear's soaring tribute to the Tuskegee...