Doesn’t it seems like just yesterday they announced they would be building a new shopping and entertainment district in Newport,KY? Hard to believe that in September Newport on the Levee will celebrate its 10th ANNIVERSARY?? I can’t believe it’s been around that long already. It seems like it’s been a part of our community for much… [read more]
Feeling Like a Lucky Duck? Rubber Duck Regatta Prize Pack Giveaway
Last week the FreestoreFoodbank’s Rubber Duck Regatta Mascot was nice enough to stop by the blog to tell us all about this year’s Rubber Duck Regatta. The popular event takes place down along the Ohio on September 4th at 3:00 p.m. During P&G Riverfest, the FreestoreFoodbank will drop an estimated 125,000 little rubber ducks off… [read more]
Community Arts Centers Day – Free Arts Fun For All
On Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28, Community Arts Centers across the Tri-State will celebrate Community Arts Centers Day with FREE Art Parades! More than twenty participating organizations will host fourteen Art Parades featuring participants of all ages celebrating their communities by creating fun costumes, masks, banners, musical instruments, and more all in preparation… [read more]
The Carnegie Needs Your Vote Today
As many of you know, when FFC co-founder Shannan B. is not writing here at FFC, she works for The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center in Covington. The Carnegie is home to a beautiful theatre, six art galleries and an education center that not only hosts FREE children’s arts programs on site, but teaches… [read more]
Enquirer Launches New Daily Deals Site – DealChicken
You may have noticed a cute yellow chick on advertisements around town and in the paper (heck, even on Family Friendly Cincinnati’s sidebar). This cute little guy is the mascot for the Enquirer’s new daily deal site, DealChicken. Much like other national daily deal sites, DealChicken features daily deals for for everything from shopping to… [read more]
Guest Post: Free Family Fun
Family Friendly Cincinnati is happy to welcome Laura Hoevener and Terri Weeks to the blog this week. ————————— Did I really already see school supplies on sale? Didn’t summer just begin? If you’re like me, its easy to let summer escape before you really have time to appreciate it. So, if you need a little… [read more]
Enter to win tickets to Cincinnati Opera’s production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” {Closed}
This contest has closed. Thank you to everyone who entered. Congratulations to FFC Reader, Debbie Y. Debbie, check your email for details. As many of you know, we love the arts here at Family Friendly Cincinnati. Today we are excited to share that the Cincinnati Opera has given us a family four-pack of tickets… [read more]
Guest Post: Kenton County Library Updates
This week we are SUPER excited to welcome Amy Schardein with the Kenton County Public Library to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Amy is a mother of two and the Early Childhood Librarian for Kenton County. This week we invited her to share with us an update on the renovations taking place at the Covington branch. Families… [read more]