Sports
Find Sports in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky
The Cincinnati region is home to the nation’s first professional baseball team, a professional football team, a professional soccer team, the region’s premier motorsports facility and horse racing venues. In additional to all that, the destination also hosts several professional and collegiate sporting events each year. Whatever your sport of choice – baseball, football, basketball, hockey, horse racing, NASCAR racing, soccer – you’ll find a team to cheer for in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Madison Bowl
Uptown
Madison Bowl
Uptown
Historic bowling alley in operation since 1957. Madison Diner is located inside the alley.
Historic bowling alley in operation since 1957. Madison Diner is located inside the alley.
Perfect North Slopes
West
Perfect North Slopes
West
Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg, Ind., offers skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Lessons, equipment rental, delicious food options and a ski lodge are also... Read more
Perfect North Slopes in Lawrenceburg, Ind., offers skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Lessons, equipment rental, delicious food options and a ski lodge are also available. Check the daily snow report online and choose from multiple trails of varying degrees of difficulty.
Kentucky Speedway
South > Southwest
Kentucky Speedway
South > Southwest
Conveniently located just 40 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati via I-71 South and situated on over 1,000 acres of rolling Bluegrass landscape, Kentucky Speedway is the... Read more
Conveniently located just 40 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati via I-71 South and situated on over 1,000 acres of rolling Bluegrass landscape, Kentucky Speedway is the hometown motorsports facility in this region. Kentucky Speedway hosts one NASCAR race weekend annually in addition to many racing schools and other events... Read More
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
Downtown
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
Downtown
The Reds Hall of Fame, which opened in 2004, is an interactive, historical museum dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Cincinnati Reds baseball.
The Reds Hall of Fame, which opened in 2004, is an interactive, historical museum dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Cincinnati Reds baseball.
Belterra Park Gaming and Entertainment Center
East
Belterra Park Gaming and Entertainment Center
East
Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center, an entertainment destination located in a park-like setting on the banks of the Ohio River, features live racing, pari-... Read more
Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center, an entertainment destination located in a park-like setting on the banks of the Ohio River, features live racing, pari-mutuel wagering, 1,500 video lottery games and six dynamic restaurants that include relaxed dining options, live and simulcast race viewing from the River Downs... Read More
Cincinnati Reds
Downtown
Cincinnati Reds
Downtown
Located on the winding banks of the Ohio River, Great American Ball Park is the home of the Cincinnati Reds and is praised for innovative features, breathtaking views and... Read more
Located on the winding banks of the Ohio River, Great American Ball Park is the home of the Cincinnati Reds and is praised for innovative features, breathtaking views and affordable seating options. Great American Ball Park also celebrates the team’s rich history with the Reds Hall of Fame and Museum and award-winning Team Shop... Read More
Topgolf West Chester
North
Topgolf West Chester
North
Topgolf is the premier golf entertainment complex where the competition of sport meets your favorite local hangout. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips... Read more
Topgolf is the premier golf entertainment complex where the competition of sport meets your favorite local hangout. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips that track each shot’s accuracy and distance while also awarding points for hitting targets on the outfield. The upscale, laid-back experience features more... Read More
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.
Northwest Lanes
North
Northwest Lanes
North
NWL is a modernized 32-lane facility with automatic scoring, bumper lanes, full service food and beverage, outdoor sand volleyball, pool and darts, meeting and party rooms... Read more
NWL is a modernized 32-lane facility with automatic scoring, bumper lanes, full service food and beverage, outdoor sand volleyball, pool and darts, meeting and party rooms. Our goal is to provide an exciting and memorable experience for everyone. Our value-added services include include bowling, music, special effects lighting... 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
BB&T Arena
South > Southeast
BB&T Arena
South > Southeast
Open since 2008, the BB&T Arena is a 10,000 seat, state-of-the-art arena featuring first-class concerts, family shows and a wide variety of sporting events. The BB... Read more
Open since 2008, the BB&T Arena is a 10,000 seat, state-of-the-art arena featuring first-class concerts, family shows and a wide variety of sporting events. The BB&T Arena is located on the campus of Northern Kentucky University and is the home to NKU’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams.
EarthJoy Tree Adventures
South > Southeast
EarthJoy Tree Adventures
South > Southeast
Northern Kentucky's First Professional Tree-Climbing Company offers classes and experiences. Tree Climbers takes you step by step through the fun and safety in the trees... Read more
Northern Kentucky's First Professional Tree-Climbing Company offers classes and experiences. Tree Climbers takes you step by step through the fun and safety in the trees. All lines are set, the knots are tied and ready to climb when you arrive. Try Tree Climbing first through one of our facilitation classes. Once you feel the... Read More
The Kentucky Enforcers
West
The Kentucky Enforcers
West
The Kentucky Enforcers are a Pro Basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) representing the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati area. The season runs September... Read more
The Kentucky Enforcers are a Pro Basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA) representing the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati area. The season runs September through March and home games are played at Cincinnati Christian University, 2700 Glenway Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45204
Ollie's Skatepark
South > Southwest
Ollie's Skatepark
South > Southwest
Tucked in the serene blue grass hills of Florence, Ky., just below Cincinnati, located in an industrial park area is Ollie’s Skate Park. Ollie's is by far the newest... Read more
Tucked in the serene blue grass hills of Florence, Ky., just below Cincinnati, located in an industrial park area is Ollie’s Skate Park. Ollie's is by far the newest premier indoor skate park in the Midwest boasting 60,000 square feet of skate terrain with something for everyone. This park is newly finished and has already seen... Read More
Northern Kentucky University
South
Northern Kentucky University
South
Founded in 1968, Northern Kentucky University has emerged as one of Greater Cincinnati's fastest-growing universities. NKU's more than 14,000 students are drawn to its... Read more
Founded in 1968, Northern Kentucky University has emerged as one of Greater Cincinnati's fastest-growing universities. NKU's more than 14,000 students are drawn to its small class sizes and the up-close and personal attention they receive from the school's nationally renowned faculty. Located just five minutes south of... Read More
Cincinnati Gardens
North
Cincinnati Gardens
North
Built in 1948 at a cost of $3 million, the 11,000-seat Gardens has been the scene of events from religious revivals to political campaign rallies.
Built in 1948 at a cost of $3 million, the 11,000-seat Gardens has been the scene of events from religious revivals to political campaign rallies.
Main Event Entertainment
North
Main Event Entertainment
North
Main Event offers a unique experience, as advertised "Eat.Bowl.Play", which encapsulates state-of-the art bowling, great food and drink, and a huge game room. The bowling... Read more
Main Event offers a unique experience, as advertised "Eat.Bowl.Play", which encapsulates state-of-the art bowling, great food and drink, and a huge game room. The bowling consists of nice lanes with comfortable lounges surrounding them and lanes with bright, ever changing lights to liven up the lanes. While bowling, you can go... Read More
Miami University
North
Miami University
North
Miami University was founded in 1809 and is the 7th-oldest state-assisted university in the nation. The university offers nearly 100 bachelor's degrees, more than 50... Read more
Miami University was founded in 1809 and is the 7th-oldest state-assisted university in the nation. The university offers nearly 100 bachelor's degrees, more than 50 master's degrees, and nine doctoral programs. The Redhawks are members of the Mid-American Conference and include such sports as football, basketball, baseball,... Read More
Florence Y'alls
South > Southwest
Florence Y'alls
South > Southwest
The Florence Y'alls Professional Baseball team is a member of the independent Frontier League. Freedom games offer post-game bands, fireworks, giveaways, discounted... Read more
The Florence Y'alls Professional Baseball team is a member of the independent Frontier League. Freedom games offer post-game bands, fireworks, giveaways, discounted tickets, food and drink specials and promotional theme nights. The team plays in Florence, Ky., just 10 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati. Scroll down for game... Read More
Fox Hollow Rodeo
North
Fox Hollow Rodeo
North
Grab your hat and boots and head out to Fox Hollow Rodeo in Waynesville, Ohio for an evening of heart pounding action as cowboys and cowgirls compete in the challenging... Read more
Grab your hat and boots and head out to Fox Hollow Rodeo in Waynesville, Ohio for an evening of heart pounding action as cowboys and cowgirls compete in the challenging and fast paced rodeo events of bull riding, barrel racing, calf riding and sheep riding. Doors open and registration for participants begins at 6:00 with the... Read More
Cincinnati Rollergirls
Uptown
Cincinnati Rollergirls
Uptown
The Cincinnati Rollergirls are the area’s first and foremost amateur, all-female, flat track roller derby league. The Cincinnati Rollergirls league was founded in December... Read more
The Cincinnati Rollergirls are the area’s first and foremost amateur, all-female, flat track roller derby league. The Cincinnati Rollergirls league was founded in December 2005 and is owned and operated by its very own skaters. The league is supported by a talented and energetic group of women from Cincinnati and surrounding... Read More
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
S&S Western Bowl
West
S&S Western Bowl
West
Western Bowl Strike and Spare offers 68 lanes of bowling and state-of-the-art scoring system.
Western Bowl Strike and Spare offers 68 lanes of bowling and state-of-the-art scoring system.
Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey
Downtown
Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey
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... Read more
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 unmatched entertainment value on the banks of the... Read More
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
Black-n-Blue Grass Roller Girls
South > Southeast
Black-n-Blue Grass Roller Girls
South > Southeast
The Black-n-Bluegrass Roller Girls of Northern Kentucky have big hits and even bigger hearts! The sport of flat-track roller derby is an extreme contact sport with a... Read more
The Black-n-Bluegrass Roller Girls of Northern Kentucky have big hits and even bigger hearts! The sport of flat-track roller derby is an extreme contact sport with a family-friendly environment. We also feature our junior team at most of our home bouts that feature boys and girls ages 7-17. Come join the Black-n-Blue Nation and... Read More
University of Cincinnati
Uptown
University of Cincinnati
Uptown
The University of Cincinnati is one of America's top public research institutions with a student population of more than 40,000. Since its founding in 1819, UC has been... Read more
The University of Cincinnati is one of America's top public research institutions with a student population of more than 40,000. Since its founding in 1819, UC has been the source of many discoveries creating positive change for society, including co-op education, the oral polio vaccine, the first electronic organ, the first... Read More
Fairfield Lanes
North
Fairfield Lanes
North
Enjoy a fun night out at Fairfield Lanes! Try your shot at missing the gutter, bowling a spare, or a strike....or even a turkey!
Enjoy a fun night out at Fairfield Lanes! Try your shot at missing the gutter, bowling a spare, or a strike....or even a turkey!
Urban Axes
Downtown
Urban Axes
Downtown
OTR has their very own axe throwing with full bar! Get help on your axe honing skills by a local in-house "axepert".
OTR has their very own axe throwing with full bar! Get help on your axe honing skills by a local in-house "axepert".
Florence Speedway
South > Southwest
Florence Speedway
South > Southwest
Florence Speedway is a half-mile, high-banked, clay oval located in Union, Ky. It was built in the 1950s and has been operated by Jerry & Mona King since 1984. Since... Read more
Florence Speedway is a half-mile, high-banked, clay oval located in Union, Ky. It was built in the 1950s and has been operated by Jerry & Mona King since 1984. Since then, it has become one of the premiere Dirt Late Model tracks in the state of Kentucky. Hosting such prestigious Dirt Late Model events as the North/South 100... Read More
Eastern Lanes
North
Eastern Lanes
North
Eastern Lanes in Middletown features 36 bowling lanes, league play, a video arcade, a game room, a party room, a lounge and snack bar and much more.
Eastern Lanes in Middletown features 36 bowling lanes, league play, a video arcade, a game room, a party room, a lounge and snack bar and much more.
Mosaic Climbing
North
Mosaic Climbing
North
Experience climbing at any level. Whether you're a new or seasoned climber, Mosaic offers a diverse range of climbing, classes, and fitness for you to explore.... Read more
Experience climbing at any level. Whether you're a new or seasoned climber, Mosaic offers a diverse range of climbing, classes, and fitness for you to explore.
Ozone Zipline Adventures
North
Ozone Zipline Adventures
North
Suit up and fly on zip lines breezing through and above the canopy of the Little Miami River valley. Two tour guides escort each group of up to eight participants from... Read more
Suit up and fly on zip lines breezing through and above the canopy of the Little Miami River valley. Two tour guides escort each group of up to eight participants from platform to platform. Ozone offers three different tour options (plus night zipping!) that will have you traversing sky bridges and zipping to and from a 45-foot... Read More
Cincinnati Bengals
Downtown
Cincinnati Bengals
Downtown
Who Dey! The Cincinnati Bengals, members of the North Division of the AFC in the NFL, take to the field each fall at Paul Brown Stadium, a cornerstone of Cincinnati's... Read more
Who Dey! The Cincinnati Bengals, members of the North Division of the AFC in the NFL, take to the field each fall at Paul Brown Stadium, a cornerstone of Cincinnati's riverfront development with 65,535 seats on three levels, including 7,600 club seats and 114 private suites. Paul Brown Stadium also hosts a variety of events... Read More
FC Cincinnati
Downtown
FC Cincinnati
Downtown
Playing since 2016, FC Cincinnati is a professional soccer club that entered Major League Soccer in 2019. Matches are held at the brand-new TQL Stadium.
Playing since 2016, FC Cincinnati is a professional soccer club that entered Major League Soccer in 2019. Matches are held at the brand-new TQL Stadium.
Swing365
North
Swing365
North
A fully functioning indoor golf course with virtual play and high definition golf simulators for when the weather outside isn't ideal for golf. Book a tee time on the... Read more
A fully functioning indoor golf course with virtual play and high definition golf simulators for when the weather outside isn't ideal for golf. Book a tee time on the website and choose from their 27 course choices.
Gilmore Lanes
North
Gilmore Lanes
North
Strike or spare, it's doesn't matter, it's all fun at Gilmore Lanes! Gilmore Lanes features great events, coupons, knowledgeable staff, and a fun atmosphere to bowl your... Read more
Strike or spare, it's doesn't matter, it's all fun at Gilmore Lanes! Gilmore Lanes features great events, coupons, knowledgeable staff, and a fun atmosphere to bowl your heart out.
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.
Turfway Park
South > Southwest
Turfway Park
South > Southwest
Catch the fun and excitement of Thoroughbred racing all year long at Turfway Park. Live racing held each winter. You can experience simulcast action the rest of the year... Read more
Catch the fun and excitement of Thoroughbred racing all year long at Turfway Park. Live racing held each winter. You can experience simulcast action the rest of the year Wednesday thru Sunday. The vintage charm of historical Turfway Park will be sure to create a memorable experience for the young and old alike. Check out the... 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.
Ohio Kings
Uptown
Ohio Kings
Uptown
The Ohio Kings are an expansion team that play in the American Basketball Association, a semi-pro league spanning 100 teams strong across the US, Canada, and Mexico. The... Read more
The Ohio Kings are an expansion team that play in the American Basketball Association, a semi-pro league spanning 100 teams strong across the US, Canada, and Mexico. The Kings play in the North Central Region with teams in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Maryland. Home games will be played at Cincinnati... Read More
Wake Nation Cincinnati
North
Wake Nation Cincinnati
North
Wake Nation is a great place to try wakeboarding, the country's hottest water sport, in a whole new way right here in Cincinnati. No boat and no experience required. Cable... Read more
Wake Nation is a great place to try wakeboarding, the country's hottest water sport, in a whole new way right here in Cincinnati. No boat and no experience required. Cable wakeboarding is a fun and exciting sport that anyone age 5 and older can do. Wake Nation is the first and only place in Ohio you can do it. The entire park... Read More
