Articles in the Family Friendly Events & Activities Category

Cincinnati 4th of July Celebrations
By FFCStaff
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 28 June 2010
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I love the 4th of July – swimming, picnics, friends, family, freedom and FIREWORKS!  The 4th of July falls on a Sunday this year; some communities are celebrating on the 2nd, 3rd and even the 5th. Here’s a list of events happening around town the weekend of July 4th.
City of Madeira – Parade – [...]

Combo Packs thru The Cincinnati Zoo
By Amy
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities on 17 June 2010
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An out-of-town friend asked about Cincinnati combo deals for our awesome area family attractions.  At first thought, nothing came to mind but then I remembered something on the Cincinnati Zoo’s website when I was clicking around getting dragon information.
There are some pretty terrific deals to take a look at, whether you’re visiting for a day [...]

Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival – June 19-20
By KristinG
Posted in Family Friendly Events & Activities on 15 June 2010
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One of the reasons I love Cincinnati so much is that there is something to do for everyone. We have a diversity of cultures and one thing that unites us is that we all love to celebrate.  This weekend, join in on the fun at Eden Park for the Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival.  This event “celebrates [...]

Is your kid a fan of the “8 5 Man”?
By Amy
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 14 June 2010
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Last season, P got to go to a couple of the Bengals pre-season games and during “downtime”  (which for a three year old starts about four minutes into the first quarter), I challenged her to find number combinations.

Can you find a 3 and a 2 together? That’s Cedric Benson! He’s really good P.

What about a [...]

Lions and Tigers and…Reds? OH MY!!
By Amy
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 13 June 2010
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What do you get when  you combine Cincinnati’s all-time best Summer traditions – the Reds and the Zoo?  A day of awesome, that’s what!
The Cincinnati Zoo will host The Cincinnati Reds Monday, June 14th. The special activities for Reds Day will take place 10:30am – 2:30pm and include:
Q&A with Reds’ favorites Drew Stubbs, Micah Owings [...]

Free Summer Movies
By KristinG
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 10 June 2010
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Amy’s recent post on the Holiday Auto Theatre got me motivated to do a little free movie research and I thought I’d pass along the information to our wonderful FFC viewers. I love going to the movies but my kiddos are hit or miss so that is why I LOVE it when [...]

Contemporary Arts Center Offers Children’s Programs
By Shannanb
Posted in Downtown, Family Friendly Events & Activities on 9 June 2010
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Did you know that nestled inside of the Contemporary Arts Center in downtown Cincinnati there is a museum for children?  Would I lie to you??  I’m talking about the UnMuseum. Located on the sixth floor, the UnMuseum brings art to life in a fun, imaginative and educational way.  To quote my boys — “They [...]