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Summerfair 2013 GIVEAWAY

AmyQ — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:47 +0000

This is the time of year that sees a favorite event return to the area…for the 46th time! That’s right, Summerfair Cincinnati is in its 46th year this year and it’s back at Coney Island for another wonderful weekend! May 31, June 1 and June 2 are the days to remember…3 days filled with art, [...]

2013 FREE Summer Movie Nights Across Cincinnati

KarenE — Thu, 23 May 2013 11:45:31 +0000

It’s always one of our most popular posts – Free Summer Movies! We’ve updated our list from last year with details on as many FREE Movie Nights we could find for you. There’s nothing more fun then grabbing your lawn chairs and blankets, and heading out to the park to take in one of your [...]

Year of The Staycation – Hundreds of Ideas to Explore

Shannanb — Wed, 22 May 2013 04:41:54 +0000

So yesterday we shared with you our ideas for taking a Cincinnati Staycation, ideas for affordable, fun, family friendly ways to explore the Tri-State. But say you still want to get out and see the country? What if we could offer you a round up of staycation ideas for 50+ cities? A place to find [...]

Taking a Cincinnati Staycation This Summer

Shannanb — Tue, 21 May 2013 10:40:48 +0000

Vacations don’t have to be expensive and they don’t have to include driving or even flying hundreds of miles. As a matter of fact, they don’t even have to involve a hotel (or in some cases, a rental car). That’s right. We live in an amazing city filled with TONS of fun things to do. [...]

Greater Cincinnati Weekend Fun {May 17-19}

AmyQ — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:39:20 +0000

It’s another amazing weekend in the Greater Cincinnati area and we’ve got a great list of family fun ideas to help you get out and enjoy the city! Don’t forget-two HUGE, exciting and Family-Friendly local festivals are happening all weekend this weekend: Maifest at Main Strasse Village in Covington invites you to come and celebrate [...]

Guest Post: Paige’s Princess Run

Shannanb — Wed, 08 May 2013 03:07:04 +0000

My name is Heather Alessandro, and I am writing to talk about Paige’s Princess Foundation which is a memorial foundation in honor of my daughter Paige who passed away in 2010. Losing a child is obviously something you never “get over”. I have just gotten used to the shock of it and adjusted my thoughts [...]

2013 NCCAA College Baseball World Series at Prasco Park

KristinG — Mon, 06 May 2013 11:38:56 +0000

Living in Mason, we are so fortunate to have so many fun things to do so close to home. One that is just around the corner from my house is Prasco Park. Prasco Park hosts many FREE baseball games throughout the baseball season. It’s a great place to go with the family since they really [...]

Greater Cincinnati Weekend Fun {May 3-May5}

AmyQ — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:06:27 +0000

Pigs are going to fly this weekend in Cincinnati, Superheroes and Villains will take over the city, and amazing clay artists will WOW you with their creations! Most importantly….did you know that this Saturday is also Star Wars Day? May The 4th Be With You! (As a mother of boys I was required to add [...]

Become A Reading Superhero On Free Comic Book Day!

AmyQ — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:09:51 +0000

Today we bring you a post written by one of FFC’s dads-Amy Q’s husband, Rodney. Rodney grew up reading comic books and took a moment to share how important they were to his childhood, how they created a lifelong love of reading, and what Free Comic Book day means to his family now that he’s [...]

Popular Childrens Authors Visit blue manatee

Shannanb — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:10:17 +0000

For a child who loves to read, how wonderful would it be to not only meet your favorite author, but to be able to ask them questions about your favorite characters or just to hear them read the stories to you? It’s like meeting a celebrity, and it’s the best kind, because it’s one that fosters a [...]