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All Ages Storytime

Felicity Branch Library

North

Children and parent or caregiver experience fun of reading with stories, songs, and rhymes.

Children and parent or caregiver experience fun of reading with stories, songs, and rhymes.

Toddlertime Storytime at the Union Township Library

Union Township Branch Library

North

Ages 18 months-3 years, along with their caregivers experience fun of reading with stories, rhymes and songs with playtime.

Ages 18 months-3 years, along with their caregivers experience fun of reading with stories, rhymes and songs with playtime.

Preschool Storytime at the Union Township Library

Union Township Branch Library

North

Ages 3-5 along with their caregivers experience fun of reading with stories, rhymes and songs.

Ages 3-5 along with their caregivers experience fun of reading with stories, rhymes and songs.

Rockin' Wednesday

Rockin' Jump Cincinnati

North

Every Wednesday gather your friends and head to Rockin’ Jump, The Ultimate Trampoline Park, for two hours of fun for the price of one!

Every Wednesday gather your friends and head to Rockin’ Jump, The Ultimate Trampoline Park, for two hours of fun for the price of one!

Party on the Purple

Purple People Bridge

South

Weekly party on bridge with live bands, food from local food trucks, and drinks to raise money for bridge maintenance.

Weekly party on bridge with live bands, food from local food trucks, and drinks to raise money for bridge maintenance.

Cincinnati Reds Baseball

Cincinnati Reds

Downtown

Small Stories

Amelia Branch Library

North

Ages 0-3, along with their parents or caregivers, share stories, songs, rhymes and playtime.

Ages 0-3, along with their parents or caregivers, share stories, songs, rhymes and playtime.

International Butterfly Show: Butterflies of Madagascar

Krohn Conservatory

Uptown

The 2018 Butterfly Show “The Butterflies of Madagascar” celebrates the exotic flora, fauna, and extraordinary landscape of this unique African country. Giant baobab trees, remarkable stone forests, and illustrious lemurs of Madagascar set the stage for the thousands of...

The 2018 Butterfly Show “The Butterflies of Madagascar” celebrates the exotic flora, fauna, and extraordinary landscape of this unique African country. Giant baobab trees, remarkable stone forests, and illustrious lemurs of Madagascar set the stage for the thousands of...

Zoo Blooms

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Uptown

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden will transform into a magnificent explosion of color when Zoo Blooms kicks off this spring. The zoo promises to be a palette of artistic color with a combination of more than 80,000 tulips. As one of only two accredited botanical gardens...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden will transform into a magnificent explosion of color when Zoo Blooms kicks off this spring. The zoo promises to be a palette of artistic color with a combination of more than 80,000 tulips. As one of only two accredited botanical gardens...

Paws for a Cause

Matthew 25: Ministries

North

Spread some puppy love and volunteer with your dog at Matthew 25: Ministries! A fun event for the whole family—including your tail-wagging family member! Simply bring your lovable canine companion with you to volunteer during our evening shift.

Spread some puppy love and volunteer with your dog at Matthew 25: Ministries! A fun event for the whole family—including your tail-wagging family member! Simply bring your lovable canine companion with you to volunteer during our evening shift.

Tunes & Blooms

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Uptown

See a collection of Cincinnati’s finest and most respected music veterans playing together in the Zoo’s beautiful gardens. On Thursdays during Tunes & Blooms admission is free after 5pm! Why tip-toe through the tulips when you can rock the garden?

See a collection of Cincinnati’s finest and most respected music veterans playing together in the Zoo’s beautiful gardens. On Thursdays during Tunes & Blooms admission is free after 5pm! Why tip-toe through the tulips when you can rock the garden?

Grassy Run Heritage Rendezvous

Williamsburg Community Park

North

Featuring representations of life in 18th century. Period vendors, children's hands-on area, demonstrations of period crafts and skills, music, Native American drumming and dance.

Featuring representations of life in 18th century. Period vendors, children's hands-on area, demonstrations of period crafts and skills, music, Native American drumming and dance.

Free Friday Planetarium Shows

Northern Kentucky University

South

Shows consist of live tour of current night sky and fulldome video.

Shows consist of live tour of current night sky and fulldome video.

Tropical Dinner Cruise

BB Riverboats

South

Enjoy a taste of the islands and enjoy the spirit of Hawaii on our Tropical Dinner Cruise. Your buffet meal includes some island favorites for you to sample while enjoying smooth island music by our DJ, games, and tropical drink specials.

Enjoy a taste of the islands and enjoy the spirit of Hawaii on our Tropical Dinner Cruise. Your buffet meal includes some island favorites for you to sample while enjoying smooth island music by our DJ, games, and tropical drink specials.

Open Mic Nights

American Legion Post 318

North

Family-friendly evening of local talent, up and coming performers, and opportunity to perform yourself, hosted by Christina Schnetzer & Friends. Cash for food and all beverage service. Sign up at event.

Family-friendly evening of local talent, up and coming performers, and opportunity to perform yourself, hosted by Christina Schnetzer & Friends. Cash for food and all beverage service. Sign up at event.

Princess Days

Newport on the Levee

South

Come see all of your favorite princesses live in a festive atmosphere as they perform, interact and provide a magical event creating one of a kind memories! Attendees will have the amazing opportunity to experience characters sing, act, dance and provide magical...

Come see all of your favorite princesses live in a festive atmosphere as they perform, interact and provide a magical event creating one of a kind memories! Attendees will have the amazing opportunity to experience characters sing, act, dance and provide magical...

Infinity War Experience

BB Riverboats

South

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience the little sailors in your crew will never forget! BB Riverboats has partnered up with our neighbors at Newport on the Levee, AMC Theaters, to offer a private screening of Avengers: Infinity War (PG-13) followed by a kids-themed lunch...

Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience the little sailors in your crew will never forget! BB Riverboats has partnered up with our neighbors at Newport on the Levee, AMC Theaters, to offer a private screening of Avengers: Infinity War (PG-13) followed by a kids-themed lunch...

TCT On Tour: Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat

The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati

Uptown

Everyone's favorite cat comes to mischievous life in this theatrical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic. From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that The Cat in the Hat is the funniest, most mischievous cat that...

Everyone's favorite cat comes to mischievous life in this theatrical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic. From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that The Cat in the Hat is the funniest, most mischievous cat that...

All Ages Story Time

New Richmond Branch Library

North

Experience fun of reading using music, songs, rhymes and movement to accompany stories.

Experience fun of reading using music, songs, rhymes and movement to accompany stories.

The Composer is Dead: Lemony Snicket

Cincinnati Pops

Downtown

Whodunnit?! Join the Inspector for a fun and musical murder mystery that introduces young audiences to the instruments of the Orchestra. Experience instrument demonstrations, crafts and more at the pre-concert Family Fun Zone. Doors open at 9:30 AM! Accessibility for the Deaf...

Whodunnit?! Join the Inspector for a fun and musical murder mystery that introduces young audiences to the instruments of the Orchestra. Experience instrument demonstrations, crafts and more at the pre-concert Family Fun Zone. Doors open at 9:30 AM! Accessibility for the Deaf...

Spring Fest in the Woods

Burnet Woods

Uptown

This FREE event celebrates the beauty and bounty of Spring in Burnet Woods! Are you familiar with the remarkable natural resources that our city parks have to offer? Glorious wildflowers, diverse habitats, hundreds of native plants and trees present a spectacular showcase during...

This FREE event celebrates the beauty and bounty of Spring in Burnet Woods! Are you familiar with the remarkable natural resources that our city parks have to offer? Glorious wildflowers, diverse habitats, hundreds of native plants and trees present a spectacular showcase during...

Colerain CARdinals Car, Truck, and Bike Show

Colerain High School

North

The CHS Class of 2019 will again be hosting the Colerain CARdinal Car, Truck, and Bike Show on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Admission to the show is free to the general public. Dash plaques and goody bags to the first 100 registered and door prizes will be drawn every hour. Plaques...

The CHS Class of 2019 will again be hosting the Colerain CARdinal Car, Truck, and Bike Show on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Admission to the show is free to the general public. Dash plaques and goody bags to the first 100 registered and door prizes will be drawn every hour. Plaques...

National Super Hero Day

Rockin' Jump Cincinnati

North

Sport Your Favorite SuperHero Gear, Saturday, April 28th and Save $2 on Jump Time!

Sport Your Favorite SuperHero Gear, Saturday, April 28th and Save $2 on Jump Time!

Cincinnati Food Truck Association Food Fest

Eggleston Avenue, Downtown Cincinnati

Downtown

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and fun!

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and fun!

Family Festival: Topsy Turvy Houses

Contemporary Arts Center

Downtown

The artist Glenn Kaino turns magical illusions into art! We’ll be creating some illusions of our own with the help of a special magician from Cincinnati Circus. Join us as we experiment with invisible paint, construct large mosaics out of playing cards and design magic wands...

The artist Glenn Kaino turns magical illusions into art! We’ll be creating some illusions of our own with the help of a special magician from Cincinnati Circus. Join us as we experiment with invisible paint, construct large mosaics out of playing cards and design magic wands...

Cincinnati Rollergirls Star Wars Night

Cincinnati Rollergirls

Uptown

Features double-header game, appearances by Star Wars characters and food from Hungry Bros food truck.

Features double-header game, appearances by Star Wars characters and food from Hungry Bros food truck.

Rockin' Saturday

Rockin' Jump Cincinnati

North

Rockin’ Saturday at Rockin’ Jump the Ultimate Trampoline Park is for ALL ages! Enjoy a night of jumps every Saturday 9pm-11pm. Just $18 per jumper!

Rockin’ Saturday at Rockin’ Jump the Ultimate Trampoline Park is for ALL ages! Enjoy a night of jumps every Saturday 9pm-11pm. Just $18 per jumper!

March of Dimes Run for Babies 5k

Paul Brown Stadium

Downtown

When you join Run for Babies, you give hope to nearly half a million babies born too soon each year. Funds raised will support research that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies and fund research to find answers to the problems that threaten our babies. *Will be...

When you join Run for Babies, you give hope to nearly half a million babies born too soon each year. Funds raised will support research that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies and fund research to find answers to the problems that threaten our babies. *Will be...

Fossil Quest

Sharon Woods

North

Cincinnati is famous for its ancient geology. Take your family on a scavenger hunt for fossils and win a prize! 

Cincinnati is famous for its ancient geology. Take your family on a scavenger hunt for fossils and win a prize! 

Family Literacy Night at the Felicity Library

Felicity Branch Library

North

Enjoy library books while reading together as family. Read AR books, then complete reading log to turn in to teacher to take quizzes following day at school and log Library Star activities.

Enjoy library books while reading together as family. Read AR books, then complete reading log to turn in to teacher to take quizzes following day at school and log Library Star activities.