Article Archive for December 2009

The Beach Waterpark Holiday Fest
By KristinG
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities, Family Friendly Places on 16 December 2009
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We recently got to visit the Beach Waterpark for their annual Holiday Fest.  Lucky for us, our tickets were covered since it was a Christmas party for my husband’s work, but if you go online to https://tickets.thebeachwaterpark.com/mainstore.asp you can get discount admission tickets.  I highly recommend that you purchase the all you can ride wristbands since once [...]

December Break Camp Anyone?
By KarenE
Posted in Family Friendly Places on 14 December 2009
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Who says camp is only for the Summer? Is the thought of trying to figure out how to keep your kids happy and busy during the holiday break making you feel a bit frazzled? Would you like to give them a day away to play, run around like crazy things, maybe swim and not [...]

What’s Up This Weekend
By Shannanb
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities, What's up this weekend on 11 December 2009
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Ho, Ho, Ho everyone! If you haven’t gotten your fill of holiday events & activities, there are still a lot of things to do this weekend. Following are a few of the things you’ll find our contributors out enjoying this weekend!
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Holly Jolly Downtown Trolley – December 12-13, 19-20
Saturdays 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays noon-5 p.m. Free [...]

Harlem Globetrotters Coming to Cincinnati
By Shannanb
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Giveaways on 7 December 2009
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Guess who’s coming to Cincinnati? The Harlem Globetrotters! That’s right, the most “family friendly” basketball team in the world is coming to US Bank Arena to take on the Washington Generals for two shows (2pm/7pm) on December 30th.
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Both of my boys love watching the Harlem Globetrotters on TV and are going to flip out when they [...]

Holidays on Ludlow
By Shannanb
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities on 7 December 2009
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Celebrate the holidays with your family and friends in Clifton this year.  Holidays on Ludlow returns offering fun for the whole family on Friday, December 11 from 6-9 p.m.  The event features free carriage rides, strolling carolers, shopping, door prizes, refreshments and Santa Claus.  Free parking available after 5:00 p.m. in the Merchant’s Lot on [...]

Add a new holiday tradition
By Amy
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 6 December 2009
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Each December, The Children’s Law Center (NKy) hosts a holiday fundraiser.  It was because of this fundraiser last year that we were introduced to The Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati.  2008’s performance of Alice in Wonderland was P’s first venture to a live performance and the entire family had the best time.  The Ensemble Theatre did such an outstanding [...]

What’s Up This Weekend
By Shannanb
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities, What's up this weekend on 4 December 2009
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Happy holidays everyone! There’s so much to do this weekend. Check out this huge list, and let us know if there’s anything we’ve missed, but need to know about!
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Macy’s Downtown Dazzle, Fountain Square - See Santa like you’ve never seen him before – rappelling down the 525 building! The free 20 minute show includes a fireworks display. [...]