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.
Green Crest Golf Club
North
Green Crest Golf Club
North
Green Crest Golf Club offers group lessons, leagues, private instruction, on-course beverage service, practice green, pro shop, snack bar and dining room.
Green Crest Golf Club offers group lessons, leagues, private instruction, on-course beverage service, practice green, pro shop, snack bar and dining room.
Crone Cottage
South > Riverfront
Crone Cottage
South > Riverfront
Offering folk art, collectibles, stain glass, goddess art, fairy art, jewelry, cards, whimsical yard ornaments, wind chimes, stepping stones, and gnomes. One of a kind... Read more
Offering folk art, collectibles, stain glass, goddess art, fairy art, jewelry, cards, whimsical yard ornaments, wind chimes, stepping stones, and gnomes. One of a kind art is available for purchase in our gift gallery. Crone Cottage features the artworks of many talented regional artists. Also available is a large assortment of... Read More
Shelter Cove Marina
East
Shelter Cove Marina
East
Located on the Little Miami River with valet launch services and less than a mile trip to the Ohio River.
Located on the Little Miami River with valet launch services and less than a mile trip to the Ohio River.
Columbia Lanes (Alleys on the River)
North
Columbia Lanes (Alleys on the River)
North
Offering 32 modern bowling lanes with the latest automatic scoring, bumpers, and cosmic bowling sound and light show! While you're there, enjoy their restaurant for great... Read more
Offering 32 modern bowling lanes with the latest automatic scoring, bumpers, and cosmic bowling sound and light show! While you're there, enjoy their restaurant for great food and drinks.
William Henry Harrison Tomb Historic Site
West
William Henry Harrison Tomb Historic Site
West
Visit the tomb of our 9th president, William Henry Harrison.
Visit the tomb of our 9th president, William Henry Harrison.
Georgetown Community Bowling
East
Georgetown Community Bowling
East
Community Lanes is located in Georgetown Ohio with 12 AMF synthetic lanes and Ebonite Vantech automatic scoring.
Community Lanes is located in Georgetown Ohio with 12 AMF synthetic lanes and Ebonite Vantech automatic scoring.
Hamilton Joes Baseball & Foundation Field
North
Hamilton Joes Baseball & Foundation Field
North
Take the family out to a night at the ballpark and cheer on the Hamilton Joes, Hamilton's Premier Collegiate baseball team. The Club was named after legendary Cincinnati... Read more
Take the family out to a night at the ballpark and cheer on the Hamilton Joes, Hamilton's Premier Collegiate baseball team. The Club was named after legendary Cincinnati Red's baseball player and broadcaster, Joe Nuxhall. Hamilton Joes Baseball Club has been organized to provide area college baseball athletes, and interns in... Read More
Queen City Chamber Opera
West
Queen City Chamber Opera
West
Queen City Chamber Opera is dedicated to presenting emerging opera starts in fully staged production of repertory works with full orchestral accompaniment. They fill the... Read more
Queen City Chamber Opera is dedicated to presenting emerging opera starts in fully staged production of repertory works with full orchestral accompaniment. They fill the niche of professional opera in Cincinnati during the Fall, Winter and Spring, to complement Cincinnati Opera's world-class summer festival. They keep overhead... Read More
Oxford Community Arts Center
North
Oxford Community Arts Center
North
Oxford Community Arts group was formed in 1998. Community need for an arts facility had long been identified, and Miami University was about to dispose of the large... Read more
Oxford Community Arts group was formed in 1998. Community need for an arts facility had long been identified, and Miami University was about to dispose of the large, historic building that was once Oxford College for Women. A group of 12 formed a steering committee to save the building as a center for the arts in our area. ... Read More
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
Cincinnati Skirball Museum
Uptown
Cincinnati Skirball Museum
Uptown
The Skirball Museum in Cincinnati has a long history as one of the oldest repositories of Jewish cultural artifacts in America. The first stage in the museum's development... Read more
The Skirball Museum in Cincinnati has a long history as one of the oldest repositories of Jewish cultural artifacts in America. The first stage in the museum's development lasted for nearly a century, beginning when Hebrew Union College (HUC) opened in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1875 and over time began accepting donations of Judaic... Read More
Governor Bebb Metropark
North
Governor Bebb Metropark
North
The smell of fresh air and a bit of historical flavor are just a few of the ingredients that bring a touch of nostalgia to this preserve. The Governor Bebb Preserve... Read more
The smell of fresh air and a bit of historical flavor are just a few of the ingredients that bring a touch of nostalgia to this preserve. The Governor Bebb Preserve features a historical pioneer village, which includes the log house birthplace of William Bebb, Butler County native and Ohio's nineteenth governor; a general store... Read More
Jane's Saddlebag
South > Southwest
Jane's Saddlebag
South > Southwest
Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s... Read more
Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s Flatboat, 100-year-old mortise and tenon barn, kids village, wine shop, restaurant, general store and petting zoo. Plus, free parking and cornhole.
Blanket Creek Pottery
South > Southeast
Blanket Creek Pottery
South > Southeast
A variety of hand-made pottery pieces.
A variety of hand-made pottery pieces.
Cheers to Art!
Downtown
Cheers to Art!
Downtown
It’s the perfect place to get together with friends and family to relax, unwind and enjoy time together painting while sipping your favorite beverage. Whether you consider... Read more
It’s the perfect place to get together with friends and family to relax, unwind and enjoy time together painting while sipping your favorite beverage. Whether you consider yourself artistic or have never painted before, the instructor will guide you through the featured painting of the evening… and at the end of the night, you’... Read More
Jump Stop Safari
North
Jump Stop Safari
North
A mega indoor playground for children under age 12, Jump Stop Safari is locally owned and operated in the heart of Historic Lebanon. Featuring a custom-designed, multi-... Read more
A mega indoor playground for children under age 12, Jump Stop Safari is locally owned and operated in the heart of Historic Lebanon. Featuring a custom-designed, multi-level, padded play center with 2 enclosed slides, a glider, punching bags, a ropes course, climbing mats, and a fun hippo lookout, it's the perfect stop for... Read More
Higher Ground Helicopters
North
Higher Ground Helicopters
North
Higher Ground Helicopters offers helicopter flight training, helicopter tours, rides and charters to the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. If you're interested in getting a... Read more
Higher Ground Helicopters offers helicopter flight training, helicopter tours, rides and charters to the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. If you're interested in getting a hands-on experience, try a discovery flight where an instructor will give you a 30 minute ground briefing and then take you up for another 30 minutes in the... Read More
Pendleton Art Center
West
Pendleton Art Center
West
The building housing the artists of the Pendleton Art Center in Rising Sun, Indiana was erected in the late 19th century as Gibson Hardware Store, then becoming a small... Read more
The building housing the artists of the Pendleton Art Center in Rising Sun, Indiana was erected in the late 19th century as Gibson Hardware Store, then becoming a small parts and engine repair store during the mid-20th century. In 2000 the city of Rising Sun sold the building to the Pendleton Art Center of Cincinnati as part of... Read More
Greystone Family Farm
West
Greystone Family Farm
West
Greystone Farm supplies a variety of high quality and locally grown produce. Family owned and operated by Kelly and Adam Young. Fall farm items for sale are corn... Read more
Greystone Farm supplies a variety of high quality and locally grown produce. Family owned and operated by Kelly and Adam Young. Fall farm items for sale are corn stalks, straw, gourds, carving pumpkins, pie pumpkins, mini pumpkins, Indian corn and more. Other items from a few local farms include Beiersdorfer's apple cider,... Read More
Kincaid Regional Theatre Co.
South > Southeast
Kincaid Regional Theatre Co.
South > Southeast
In 1983 a small group of artistic minds brought a legacy to life in the hills of Pendleton County. During it’s over three decades of life, KRT has been the home to local... Read more
In 1983 a small group of artistic minds brought a legacy to life in the hills of Pendleton County. During it’s over three decades of life, KRT has been the home to local artists, future television and Broadway actors, and thousands of audiences.
Blue Ash Golf Course
North
Blue Ash Golf Course
North
Golf Digest magazine has rated the award-winning Blue Ash Golf Course as one of its top 75 municipal golf courses in the United States – out of approximately 10,000... Read more
Golf Digest magazine has rated the award-winning Blue Ash Golf Course as one of its top 75 municipal golf courses in the United States – out of approximately 10,000 such courses! Recently, the course was proven again as a favorite public course within the Cincinnati area as it was chosen as the “reader’s pick” by the Cincinnati... Read More
O'Bryonville Business District
Uptown
O'Bryonville Business District
Uptown
Most days of the week, the galleries and shops in historic O’Bryonville shopping district close by 6 p.m., but each third Thursday of the month more than 20 O’Bryonville... Read more
Most days of the week, the galleries and shops in historic O’Bryonville shopping district close by 6 p.m., but each third Thursday of the month more than 20 O’Bryonville businesses offer extended hours to attract prospective buyers with unique antique furniture, collectibles, furnishings, gifts, clothing, stationery, artwork... Read More
Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area
South > Southwest
Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area
South > Southwest
1,179 acres of virgin forest, nature trails, archery, trap and skeet ranges and fishing.
1,179 acres of virgin forest, nature trails, archery, trap and skeet ranges and fishing.
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.
Mt. Tabor Alpaca Farm
West
Mt. Tabor Alpaca Farm
West
An 89-acre farm located in the rolling Southeast Indiana countryside, Mt. Tabor Alpaca Farm is a great destination for groups of all ages! This popular agritourism spot is... Read more
An 89-acre farm located in the rolling Southeast Indiana countryside, Mt. Tabor Alpaca Farm is a great destination for groups of all ages! This popular agritourism spot is home to a large herd of alpacas, the gentle animals prized for the super-soft fiber. Somewhat similar to llama in appearance, domesticated alpacas are... Read More
Vertical Advantage Helicopters
North
Vertical Advantage Helicopters
North
Located in charming Lebanon, Vertical Advantage provides visitors with scenic helicopter rides, flight training, photo flights, aerial surveys, and more. They can even... Read more
Located in charming Lebanon, Vertical Advantage provides visitors with scenic helicopter rides, flight training, photo flights, aerial surveys, and more. They can even train you to become a licensed helicopter pilot!
Lawrenceburg Speedway
West
Lawrenceburg Speedway
West
Located at the Dearborn County Fairgrounds, the Lawrenceburg Speedway is famous among area racing enthusiasts who flock to the track on Saturday nights for sprint car,... Read more
Located at the Dearborn County Fairgrounds, the Lawrenceburg Speedway is famous among area racing enthusiasts who flock to the track on Saturday nights for sprint car, modified and pure stock racing at its best.
Showbiz Players
North
Showbiz Players
North
Established in 1986, Showbiz Players is a theatre company committed to providing a creative outlet for all the people of the community and producing quality theatre at an... Read more
Established in 1986, Showbiz Players is a theatre company committed to providing a creative outlet for all the people of the community and producing quality theatre at an affordable price. Showbiz Players is a proud member of the Association of Community Theatre and the Ohio Community Theatre Association. Showbiz Players, Inc.... Read More
Glendower Historic Mansion
North
Glendower Historic Mansion
North
Located on a hill overlooking downtown Lebanon, Glendower is one of the finest examples of residential Greek Revival architecture found in Ohio. This historic mansion... Read more
Located on a hill overlooking downtown Lebanon, Glendower is one of the finest examples of residential Greek Revival architecture found in Ohio. This historic mansion was erected in 1845 and was given the name “Glendower” by its original owner, John Milton Williams, to honor the Welsh prince and hero Owen Glendower. The house... Read More
Hamilton Fairfield Symphony Orchestra
North
Hamilton Fairfield Symphony Orchestra
North
Founded in 1951 by Drs. Fred Baumgartner, Kurt Lande and Joseph Bein, as well as Frances Tidings, Harry Carroll, and Al Sutphin, the Symphony has been dedicated to... Read more
Founded in 1951 by Drs. Fred Baumgartner, Kurt Lande and Joseph Bein, as well as Frances Tidings, Harry Carroll, and Al Sutphin, the Symphony has been dedicated to outstanding and uncommon programming. For more than 60 years our community has thrilled to the sounds of international guest artists, the finest musical talent in... Read More
Lake Waynoka
East
Lake Waynoka
East
Located on Lake Waynoka great for fishing, boating, and skiing with a campground, lodge, restaurant, health center, beach and lounge.
Located on Lake Waynoka great for fishing, boating, and skiing with a campground, lodge, restaurant, health center, beach and lounge.
Deerfield Towne Center
North
Deerfield Towne Center
North
More than 60 shops and restaurants make up this open-air market, plus a movie theater. Retail attractions include Charming Charlie, Coldwater Creek, Dick's Sporting Goods... Read more
More than 60 shops and restaurants make up this open-air market, plus a movie theater. Retail attractions include Charming Charlie, Coldwater Creek, Dick's Sporting Goods, New York & Company, Arhaus Furniture, buybuy Baby and more. Restaurants include Abuelo's, Rusty Bucket Corner Cafe, Panera and McAlister's Deli.
Paint By The Glass
North
Paint By The Glass
North
Bottoms up and brushes up! At Paint By The Glass, a local professional artists will teach you how to paint your own work of art in less than three hours, while you enjoy... Read more
Bottoms up and brushes up! At Paint By The Glass, a local professional artists will teach you how to paint your own work of art in less than three hours, while you enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres. Classes are fun and easy and great for both kids and adults.
Goebel Park
South > Riverfront
Goebel Park
South > Riverfront
When you see the historic German-style Carroll Chimes Clock Tower, you’ll know you’re at Goebel Park. The park offers walking trails, picnic shelters, a gazebo and... Read more
When you see the historic German-style Carroll Chimes Clock Tower, you’ll know you’re at Goebel Park. The park offers walking trails, picnic shelters, a gazebo and playground.
Tervis Stores
Downtown
Tervis Stores
Downtown
Retailer of plastic drinkware, including tumblers, mugs & water bottles, in a variety of designs.
Retailer of plastic drinkware, including tumblers, mugs & water bottles, in a variety of designs.
Paintball Country
North
Paintball Country
North
Located with the Niederman Family Farm, Paintball Country is the largest paintball facility in the Cincinnati area! Bring the family out for some fun, organize a company... Read more
Located with the Niederman Family Farm, Paintball Country is the largest paintball facility in the Cincinnati area! Bring the family out for some fun, organize a company event, set up a birthday or even plan bachelor and bachelorette parties here! Large groups of 15 or more are welcome.
National Steamboat Monument
Downtown
National Steamboat Monument
Downtown
Rising above the concrete slopes of Cincinnati’s Public Landing at Sawyer Point is a three-story, 60 ton, exact replica of the original red paddle wheel from the American... Read more
Rising above the concrete slopes of Cincinnati’s Public Landing at Sawyer Point is a three-story, 60 ton, exact replica of the original red paddle wheel from the American Queen riverboat. It is positioned about 40 feet off the ground, above a series of 24 metal smokestacks in what is known as the Dan and Susan Pfau Whistle... Read More
Riverside Boat Launch Ramp
West
Riverside Boat Launch Ramp
West
Ohio River boat ramp located just west of downtown Cincinnati with On-Site Attendant, Indoor Restroom, and Concession.
Ohio River boat ramp located just west of downtown Cincinnati with On-Site Attendant, Indoor Restroom, and Concession.
Batter's Advantage
North
Batter's Advantage
North
Batter's Advantage is an indoor batting cage and party facility that features token-operated automated batting machines and a separate turf area which can be used for... Read more
Batter's Advantage is an indoor batting cage and party facility that features token-operated automated batting machines and a separate turf area which can be used for indoor fielding and batting practice. Instructors are available to help with all of your batting and pitching needs, one of which is a former MLB pitcher. Batter'... Read More
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.
Avon Fields Golf Course
Uptown
Avon Fields Golf Course
Uptown
Avon Fields Golf Course is Cincinnati's historic classic golf course, set on a beautiful rolling terrain of tree-lined fairways, just minutes from downtown. Challenging... Read more
Avon Fields Golf Course is Cincinnati's historic classic golf course, set on a beautiful rolling terrain of tree-lined fairways, just minutes from downtown. Challenging and fun for players of all abilities, the course's small, elevated greens perfect a player's short game skills, while the Jimmy Woods Learning Center provides... 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
Bracken County Historical Society
South > Southeast
Bracken County Historical Society
South > Southeast
Founded in 1993, the BCHS encourages the preservation of historical resources in Bracken County and the surrounding areas. The BCHS has its offices and museum in the old... Read more
Founded in 1993, the BCHS encourages the preservation of historical resources in Bracken County and the surrounding areas. The BCHS has its offices and museum in the old Bracken County jail located in Brooksville, adjacent to the Bracken County Court House. Here, records can be found dating back to the late 1700's. Genealogical... Read More
Moler Raceway
East
Moler Raceway
East
The Midwest's fastest 1/4 mile dirt oval, just 30 miles east of Cincinnati.
The Midwest's fastest 1/4 mile dirt oval, just 30 miles east of Cincinnati.
Thaxton's Canoe & Paddlers Inn
South > Southeast
Thaxton's Canoe & Paddlers Inn
South > Southeast
Camp in a cabin or rent a canoe and paddle along the Licking River.
Camp in a cabin or rent a canoe and paddle along the Licking River.
Four Seasons Marina
East
Four Seasons Marina
East
Located near downtown Cincinnati on the Ohio River with full marina services, golf club and driving range, yacht club, restaurant, and private swimming pool and showers.
Located near downtown Cincinnati on the Ohio River with full marina services, golf club and driving range, yacht club, restaurant, and private swimming pool and showers.
Busse's Farm
West
Busse's Farm
West
The farm offers a wide variety of bedding plants for purchase, including 19 different varieties of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, eggplant and herbs. In the fall, choose... Read more
The farm offers a wide variety of bedding plants for purchase, including 19 different varieties of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, eggplant and herbs. In the fall, choose from approximately 2,500 pumpkins and 500 gourds, or pick from the farm's vast selection of mums.
Art Beyond Boundaries
Downtown
Art Beyond Boundaries
Downtown
The Art Beyond Boundaries Gallery is a professional, main-stream fine art gallery where local and regional artists with disabilities display, market, and sell their... Read more
The Art Beyond Boundaries Gallery is a professional, main-stream fine art gallery where local and regional artists with disabilities display, market, and sell their artwork. The mission of the gallery is to promote awareness and understanding of artists with disabilities. The gallery strives to demonstrate to both the artists... Read More
West Chester Antique Center
North
West Chester Antique Center
North
One of the largest antique malls in Ohio with 70,000 square feet of premium shopping area, including 250 booths, 300 locked show cases and 50 display towers. 500... Read more
One of the largest antique malls in Ohio with 70,000 square feet of premium shopping area, including 250 booths, 300 locked show cases and 50 display towers. 500 dealers offer high quality antiques, vintage decor and art items which are updated daily. Furniture, china, books, art, memorabilia, jewelry, decorator pieces, one-of... Read More