Things to Do
Find Things To Do in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
Whether it's catching a major league baseball game and petting a live shark with the family, or reconnecting with a romantic weekend of art museums and theater, there's always more to explore, new adventures to be had and memories to be made at Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky attractions.
The Cozy Cottage
South > Riverfront
The Cozy Cottage
South > Riverfront
Local handcrafts and gifts. Clothes for the American Girl Doll, Candleberry Candles, great gifts for everyone on your list.
Local handcrafts and gifts. Clothes for the American Girl Doll, Candleberry Candles, great gifts for everyone on your list.
Boone Cliffs Nature Preserve
South > Southwest
Boone Cliffs Nature Preserve
South > Southwest
Boone Cliffs contains 74 acres of old growth forest and unique cliff formations. There are 2.4 miles of unpaved trails that are rated moderate to difficult for hiking.
Boone Cliffs contains 74 acres of old growth forest and unique cliff formations. There are 2.4 miles of unpaved trails that are rated moderate to difficult for hiking.
Plum Street Temple
Downtown
Plum Street Temple
Downtown
Built in 1866, this temple is a part of the Isaac M. Wise congregation in Amberley Village and reflects the Byzantine-Moorish style that emerged in Germany in the... Read more
Built in 1866, this temple is a part of the Isaac M. Wise congregation in Amberley Village and reflects the Byzantine-Moorish style that emerged in Germany in the nineteenth century, and is the fountainhead of Reform Judaism in America.
Frontgate Outlet Center
North
Frontgate Outlet Center
North
Here you'll find a mix of current catalog items as well as overstocks, out-of season and scratch-and-dent merchandise — some at incredible discounts. The Frontgate Outlet... Read more
Here you'll find a mix of current catalog items as well as overstocks, out-of season and scratch-and-dent merchandise — some at incredible discounts. The Frontgate Outlet Center offers the most comprehensive collection anywhere of functional items for the home: from brass soap dispensers and bath fixtures to clever storage... Read More
Pique
South > Riverfront
Pique
South > Riverfront
The space is an open ended art experiment. The common denominator is that workshops, classes, and events take place frequently in the context of 6 exhibitions that inhabit... Read more
The space is an open ended art experiment. The common denominator is that workshops, classes, and events take place frequently in the context of 6 exhibitions that inhabit the space over 12 months. Through our events we create opportunities, connections, and funding for artists and the community. We hope to blow your mind... Read More
Oxford Lanes
North
Oxford Lanes
North
Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70... Read more
Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70 pinsetters, AMF HPL-9000 synthetic lanes and AMF XL automatic scoring.
Piston Society
Downtown
Piston Society
Downtown
Urban motorcycle parts shop with unique additions and blog. Located across from Taft's Ale House in OTR. Motorcycle rental is available.
Urban motorcycle parts shop with unique additions and blog. Located across from Taft's Ale House in OTR. Motorcycle rental is available.
Wine and Dine in Over the Rhine Tour
Downtown
Wine and Dine in Over the Rhine Tour
Downtown
Enjoy an evening stroll through Over the Rhine, the trendiest neighborhood in Cincinnati! Take a cellar tour at award winning Revel Urban Winery. Enjoy fine... Read more
Enjoy an evening stroll through Over the Rhine, the trendiest neighborhood in Cincinnati! Take a cellar tour at award winning Revel Urban Winery. Enjoy fine dining at four unique chef inspired restaurants! On this progressive dinner tour, you'll hear about the amazing transformation of this historic German neighborhood, see... Read More
Xtreme Fashions
Downtown
Xtreme Fashions
Downtown
Women's clothing store offering unique fashion choices for day and night.
Women's clothing store offering unique fashion choices for day and night.
Macy's
North
Macy's
North
The best-known name in retail offers quality, fashion and value at all five Cincinnati region locations. Locations Macy's Kenwood Towne Center 7875 Montgomery Road... Read more
The best-known name in retail offers quality, fashion and value at all five Cincinnati region locations. Locations Macy's Kenwood Towne Center 7875 Montgomery Road 513-247-6400 Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Get Directions Macy's Tri-... Read More
BrickOTR
Downtown
BrickOTR
Downtown
BrickOTR allows brands to create temporary shops to get their names out there and pitch new products in a pop-up shop atmosphere. Stop in and find a new business, and keep... Read more
BrickOTR allows brands to create temporary shops to get their names out there and pitch new products in a pop-up shop atmosphere. Stop in and find a new business, and keep up with who will be selling via their Facebook site.
Wooden Nickel Antiques
Downtown
Wooden Nickel Antiques
Downtown
One of the last brick and mortar antique stores in Cincinnati that has become a local icon. Selling architectural antiques, furniture and fine decorative art for over 30... Read more
One of the last brick and mortar antique stores in Cincinnati that has become a local icon. Selling architectural antiques, furniture and fine decorative art for over 30 years. In business in Cincinnati, Ohio since 1976, starting out in architectural antiques The Wooden Nickel still buys and sells antique back bars, antique... Read More
Riverbend Music Center
East
Riverbend Music Center
East
One of Cincinnati's premier outdoor music venues has now added the 4,100-seat PNC Pavilion providing a mid-sized theater-amphitheater hybrid which offers an intimate... Read more
One of Cincinnati's premier outdoor music venues has now added the 4,100-seat PNC Pavilion providing a mid-sized theater-amphitheater hybrid which offers an intimate concert experience. Riverbend Music Center also features the Hulbert Taft Jr. Center for the Performing Arts and J. Ralph Corbett Pavilion offering both indoor and... Read More
The Southgate House Revival
South > Riverfront
The Southgate House Revival
South > Riverfront
The Southgate House Revival is located in The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was built in 1866 just after the Civil War. It is one of the few historic... Read more
The Southgate House Revival is located in The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was built in 1866 just after the Civil War. It is one of the few historic churches that remain in Newport, Ky. There are three rooms in the church that host live music every night: The Sanctuary, The Lounge and The Revival Room. The main... Read More
The Pink Box
East
The Pink Box
East
Attractive, upscale fashion at reasonable prices.
Attractive, upscale fashion at reasonable prices.
Happen’s Toy Lab
Uptown
Happen’s Toy Lab
Uptown
The place where anyone can build their own toy out of recycled toy parts.
The place where anyone can build their own toy out of recycled toy parts.
Eddie Lane's Diamond Showroom
North
Eddie Lane's Diamond Showroom
North
One-of-a-kind jewelry items
One-of-a-kind jewelry items
Saltin's Orchard
West
Saltin's Orchard
West
Donna and Richard Salatin started their orchard in 1984 as a hobby. It has since grown into a full-time business. Located on Chesterville Road in Moores Hill, Salatin's... Read more
Donna and Richard Salatin started their orchard in 1984 as a hobby. It has since grown into a full-time business. Located on Chesterville Road in Moores Hill, Salatin's Orchard grows and sells 24 varieties of apples. The Salatins also make their own cider. Apples that have fallen on the ground, however, are never used for cider... Read More
Wilder Boat Launch Ramp
South > Southeast
Wilder Boat Launch Ramp
South > Southeast
Located only a few miles away from downtown Cincinnati with a short trip to the Ohio River.
Located only a few miles away from downtown Cincinnati with a short trip to the Ohio River.
Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour by Riverside Food Tours
Downtown
Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour by Riverside Food Tours
Downtown
Cincinnati is rated one of the top 10 cities in the whole country to see and have we got the tour for you! Whether you have lived here all your life or just... Read more
Cincinnati is rated one of the top 10 cities in the whole country to see and have we got the tour for you! Whether you have lived here all your life or just visiting, the new streetcar is the way to see it all. Receive the VIP treatment on this 3 hour tour, as we dine at 5-6 unique restaurants, sample craft beer, and... Read More
JackRabbit Newport
South > Riverfront
JackRabbit Newport
South > Riverfront
Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New... Read more
Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New Balance, Nike, Vibram, and Saucony. Bob Roncker's Running Spot also offers a variety of apparel, accessories, and socks complements the shoes.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
Downtown
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
Downtown
Know Theatre of Cincinnati creates alternative theatre that is uniquely relevant. Our Mission is to engage a diverse audience making theatre more accessible for all. The... Read more
Know Theatre of Cincinnati creates alternative theatre that is uniquely relevant. Our Mission is to engage a diverse audience making theatre more accessible for all. The purpose of Know Theatre of Cincinnati is to make the arts more accessible to the public by providing provocative artistic opportunities for multicultural and... Read More
Miami University Art Museum & Sculpture Park
North
Miami University Art Museum & Sculpture Park
North
Located at the southern edge of Miami University, the museum features five ever-changing galleries, and more than 10,000 objects in the permanent collection. The museum,... Read more
Located at the southern edge of Miami University, the museum features five ever-changing galleries, and more than 10,000 objects in the permanent collection. The museum, designed by world-renowned architect Walter Netsch, has received national and international reviews.
Fettner-Friedman Furs
Downtown
Fettner-Friedman Furs
Downtown
Fur and leather service
Fur and leather service
The Shops at Harper's Point
East
The Shops at Harper's Point
East
Outdoor shopping mall with lifestyle centers
Outdoor shopping mall with lifestyle centers
Oakley Wines
Uptown
Oakley Wines
Uptown
Boutique bottle shop and wine bar with curated cocktails and beer.
Boutique bottle shop and wine bar with curated cocktails and beer.
Julie's Inspiration Consignment Shoppe
South > Riverfront
Julie's Inspiration Consignment Shoppe
South > Riverfront
Located in Mainstrasse Village, Julie’s Inspiration Consignment Shoppe is dedicated to meeting the fashion needs of the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area. Gifts,... Read more
Located in Mainstrasse Village, Julie’s Inspiration Consignment Shoppe is dedicated to meeting the fashion needs of the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area. Gifts, jewelry, art, collectibles, furniture and clothing from vintage to couture, we have everything you need. New items arrive daily and consignments are always welcome... Read More
Fitton Center for Creative Arts
North
Fitton Center for Creative Arts
North
Expect the unexpected at the Fitton Center - Experience artistic, musical, educational and social opportunities designed with the community in mind. With rotating... Read more
Expect the unexpected at the Fitton Center - Experience artistic, musical, educational and social opportunities designed with the community in mind. With rotating galleries, a variety of class offerings, performances and other special events, there truly is something for everyone at the Fitton Center.
Little Miami Canoe and Campground
North
Little Miami Canoe and Campground
North
Canoe, kayak, raft, or tube your way down the Little Miami Scenic River, exploring the vibrant wildlife, wandering trails and family-friendly campgrounds of Lebanon, Ohio... Read more
Canoe, kayak, raft, or tube your way down the Little Miami Scenic River, exploring the vibrant wildlife, wandering trails and family-friendly campgrounds of Lebanon, Ohio.
The Carnegie
South > Riverfront
The Carnegie
South > Riverfront
The Carnegie is Northern Kentucky’s largest multidisciplinary arts venue hosting theater and concert events, children’s arts programs and art exhibitions. With five art... Read more
The Carnegie is Northern Kentucky’s largest multidisciplinary arts venue hosting theater and concert events, children’s arts programs and art exhibitions. With five art galleries, a magnificent turn-of-the-century theater, and a brand new education center, the Carnegie is one of the most prominent arts institutions in Northern... Read More
Xavier University
Uptown
Xavier University
Uptown
Founded in 1831, Xavier University is a private coeducational university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati is home to six Fortune 500 companies and two professional... Read more
Founded in 1831, Xavier University is a private coeducational university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati is home to six Fortune 500 companies and two professional sports teams. Xavier provides a liberal arts education in the Catholic, Jesuit tradition. The university is the third-largest independent institution in Ohio... Read More
Little Britain Stables
South > Southwest
Little Britain Stables
South > Southwest
Located in Burlington Ky. Little Britain Stables has been welcoming horses and riders for over 45 years. With indoor and outdoor arenas, the 90 acres of varied landscapes... Read more
Located in Burlington Ky. Little Britain Stables has been welcoming horses and riders for over 45 years. With indoor and outdoor arenas, the 90 acres of varied landscapes makes this facility an asset to many disciplines of riding and driving. There have been as many as twenty different breeds of horses and ponies stabled at the... Read More
Zuri Handmade
Downtown
Zuri Handmade
Downtown
Natural organic skin, hair, and home products for men, women, and children.
Natural organic skin, hair, and home products for men, women, and children.
Whitewater Canoe Rental
West
Whitewater Canoe Rental
West
Canoe, kayak, raft, tube, and camp on the scenic Whitewater River in Brookville, Indiana. Let's Go Canoeing!
Canoe, kayak, raft, tube, and camp on the scenic Whitewater River in Brookville, Indiana. Let's Go Canoeing!
Annwood Park
Uptown
Annwood Park
Uptown
A small, well kept park located in the East Walnut Hills area. It was donated to Cincinnati in 1966 and expanded in 1969. It was created as an effort to preserve greenery... Read more
A small, well kept park located in the East Walnut Hills area. It was donated to Cincinnati in 1966 and expanded in 1969. It was created as an effort to preserve greenery and wildlife in the area. Part of Cincinnati Parks
Own Lane Shoes
Downtown
Own Lane Shoes
Downtown
Owned by Mortar grad student Chanel Scales, her love of fashion shines through in her very own boutique filled with name brand shoes, and accessories in all sizes and... Read more
Owned by Mortar grad student Chanel Scales, her love of fashion shines through in her very own boutique filled with name brand shoes, and accessories in all sizes and styles.
Cincinnati Circus Company
North
Cincinnati Circus Company
North
The Cincinnati Circus Company is an entertainment and event provider that offers more than 100 different forms of entertainment; from jugglers to fire performers and... Read more
The Cincinnati Circus Company is an entertainment and event provider that offers more than 100 different forms of entertainment; from jugglers to fire performers and aerialists, to setting up large events complete with disc jockeys and green screen photographers. Did we mention that they also have the only flying trapeze rig in... Read More
Arcade Legacy
North
Arcade Legacy
North
7,600 square feet of arcade gaming goodness! Enjoy 70+ arcade and pinball cabinets, plus a console area with 20 stations to play Atari 2600, NES, Sega Genesis, PS4, WiiU,... Read more
7,600 square feet of arcade gaming goodness! Enjoy 70+ arcade and pinball cabinets, plus a console area with 20 stations to play Atari 2600, NES, Sega Genesis, PS4, WiiU, and more!
Flagg Springs Golf Course
South > Southeast
Kismet OTR
Downtown
Kismet OTR
Downtown
Cincinnati-based women's boutique offering an eclectic assortment of carefully curated clothing, shoes, jewelry, gifts and accessories. Follow us @kismet.otr & @... Read more
Cincinnati-based women's boutique offering an eclectic assortment of carefully curated clothing, shoes, jewelry, gifts and accessories. Follow us @kismet.otr & @iluvthatstore on Instagram for gift ideas, outfit inspo & more!
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
North
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
North
At Fresh Thyme, you’ll find a natural food marketplace that feeds your body without feasting on your wallet. Much of what they offer is organic and natural. Fresh Thyme is... Read more
At Fresh Thyme, you’ll find a natural food marketplace that feeds your body without feasting on your wallet. Much of what they offer is organic and natural. Fresh Thyme is committed to providing more items that are Clean Label, organic or food you feel good about (no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives). They also... Read More
D Raphael
Uptown
D Raphael
Uptown
Handcrafted jewelry and Renaissance Festival gear including arms and armour, shields and plaques, chain maille, and long bows and cross bows
Handcrafted jewelry and Renaissance Festival gear including arms and armour, shields and plaques, chain maille, and long bows and cross bows
Augusta Art Guild's Gallery
South > Southeast
Augusta Art Guild's Gallery
South > Southeast
The Guild's Mission Statement: "The Augusta Art Guild is an organization of artists who believe there are many visual, emotional and educational experiences that can only... Read more
The Guild's Mission Statement: "The Augusta Art Guild is an organization of artists who believe there are many visual, emotional and educational experiences that can only be perceived through the arts. The Guild feels it is important that our community be a part of that process in order to expand and enrich lives." The City of... Read More
City of Sculpture
North
City of Sculpture
North
The mission of Hamilton, Ohio City of Sculpture is to promote the recognition of Hamilton as a cultural community through obtaining sculptures to be placed in public... Read more
The mission of Hamilton, Ohio City of Sculpture is to promote the recognition of Hamilton as a cultural community through obtaining sculptures to be placed in public spaces for the enjoyment of citizens and visitors. Embark on a self-guided tour to locate all of the unique sculptures.Downtown Sculpture Map Citywide Sculpture... Read More
Lunken Airport
East
Lunken Airport
East
Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport is a City-owned airport with three runways on the eastern side of Cincinnati. Lunken Airport was permanently established in 1925 and... Read more
Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport is a City-owned airport with three runways on the eastern side of Cincinnati. Lunken Airport was permanently established in 1925 and formally dedicated in 1930. Several corporations in the Cincinnati area use Lunken Airport for their corporate flights. Charter flights and sightseeing tours... Read More
Screaming Eagle Aerial Adventures
Southwest
Screaming Eagle Aerial Adventures
Southwest
Make a day of it and experience the free fall jumps and adventure course! Take home proof you conquered the zip lines with the free photography package of action shots.... Read more
Make a day of it and experience the free fall jumps and adventure course! Take home proof you conquered the zip lines with the free photography package of action shots. Available seven days a week during normal Ark Encounter hours. Closed January to mid-March. Not included in Ark Encounter admission.
Geier Esplanade
Uptown
Geier Esplanade
Uptown
A small stretch of land formerly known as Oakley Square, annually decorated with beautiful flowers and greenery. Part of Cincinnati Parks
A small stretch of land formerly known as Oakley Square, annually decorated with beautiful flowers and greenery. Part of Cincinnati Parks