One of the great things about living in the Cincinnati area is that there are so many things for families to do and to enjoy. And don’t just take our word for it, even the folks at Forbes Magazine agree. They ranked Cincinnati in the top 10 places to raise a family! Today we’re taking a moment… [read more]
Enter to Win: Tickets to See Broadway in Cincinnati’s PETER PAN (Closed)
Contest Closed. Congratulations to FFC reader, Sharon Wagner! Starting Tuesday PETER PAN will be at The Aronoff Center for the Arts downtown!! Not only are we excited to take our children to see this show, but thanks to the folks at Broadway in Cincinnati, we’ve got a four pack of tickets to opening night to giveaway… [read more]
ReelAbilities Film Festival Kicks Off, Runs March 9 – 16, 2013
Want to see a little touch of Hollywood right here in Cincinnati? The second annual ReelAbilities: Cincinnati Disabilities Film Festival offers that and more, starting with an ‘orange carpet’ premiere night, tonight – Saturday, March 9 at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. The film festival itself runs from March 9 through the 16th with… [read more]
The Frisch’s Big Boy “Fishing Trip” Giveaway (Closed)
This contest has been closed. Congratulations to Stephanie W! You’ve just won a $100 gift card to Frisch’s and 10 passes to Newport Aquarium!!! This Lenten season the folks at Frisch’s Big Boy have a new item joining their roster of Lenten-friendly dishes– the Haddock Fillet Dinner – and have asked us to help them… [read more]
The Carnegie Announces Registration for Summer Theatre Workshops
Looking for a great summer camp, here’s one from The Carnegie in Covington you might want to check out. Shannan (who writes here) works for them and her kids have enjoyed these camps in the past. PS. We’ll have a GIANT post about Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Summer Camp offerings for your soon! ————————- The… [read more]
Dirty Hairy’s Self and Full Service Dog Spa
Over the weekend my good friend Amanda was so moved by her experience at a local dog spa, that I asked her to share about her experience here on FFC. Have any of you taken your furry friend to Dirty Hairy’s? —————————- My family and I discovered a Fort Thomas treasure this weekend- Dirty Hairy’s… [read more]
ArtsWave’s Macy’s Arts Sampler Weekends Return – Free Arts Activities Across Cincinnati
It’s no secret that we here at Family Friendly Cincinnati are obsessed with the arts – we write about and feature arts activities all the time. Lucky for us, we can feed our obsession because we live in Cincinnati where the arts are abundant – and not just experiences for adults, but for families and… [read more]
blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe Hosts Show Your Love For Books Art Contest
Today the folks at blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe are kicking off their “Show Your Love for Books” contest for kids ages 12 and under. blue manatee is inviting kids to artistically “dress up” a picture of the bookstore’s mascot, the manatee, as their favorite picture book or chapter book character. From the submissions, two winners… [read more]