Congratulations to Maureen (comment #4) – she was the lucky winner of the Family Four Pack for Opening Night! Have a great time Maureen! Last year one of our favorite Christmas memories was seeing Holiday Follies 2 at the Taft, hoping on the Holiday Trolly and then taking in all the Downtown Dazzle fun. It… [read more]
Fun for the Family – Holiday Weekend Edition!
As I sit to write this week’s round up, the leftovers are away, the pumpkin pie is nothing but crumbs, crazy shoppers are already lined up at Toys R Us and Best Buy…yep Thanksgiving 2011 is officially in the record books. All of us here at FFC hope it was one to remember – yummy… [read more]
A Cincinnati Tradition Finds a New Home at the Museum Center
Giveaway Closed. Congratulations to FFC reader, Jessie W.! Thanks to everyone who entered! There is nothing more Christmas in Cincinnati than the Duke Energy Holiday Train collection. Generations of families make this an annual pilgrimage and you’d be hard-pressed to find a native that doesn’t have a fond memory or two from a holiday visit… [read more]
Family Friendly Holiday Activities Around Cincinnati
The holidays are finally here and it’s time to get out and make memories, perhaps even start new traditions! We’ve scoured the town to bring you some of our top picks when it comes to holiday fun. As always, if you notice we missed a great event, please share it in the comments! We wish… [read more]
US Bank Ice Rink Opens Downtown
You know the holidays are here when it’s time for the opening of the US Bank Ice Rink on Fountain Square! The family-friendly destination opens today at 10am for it’s 5th season! In addition to regular ice skating, the ice rink will host a variety of family friendly events, including regular visits from Santa every Saturday… [read more]
Over-The-Rhine Hosts Holiday Fun for The Whole Family (Giveaway Closed)
Giveaway closed: Thank you to everyone who entered. Congratulations to FFC reader Patricia Lee! The holiday season may be one of the busiest times of year, but it’s also one of the best times for getting out and spending some special quality time with your family. Over the past few years the transformation of… [read more]
Family Fun This Weekend (Nov 18-20)
Happy Friday everyone! Families can not live on bread alone…it’s much better when you throw in corned beef, a little kraut and some aged Swiss, right? If I’m speaking your language, head to your local Izzy’s on Saturday for KIDS EAT FREE all day. Izzy’s deal is only available at select locations and you can… [read more]
Greater Cincinnati Holiday Light Displays & Activities
Macy’s Light Up The Square – Macy’s Light Up The Square(November 25) is the annual lighting of the Holiday Tree on Fountain Square downtown produced by 3CDC. Pre-light festivities start at 6:30pm and include live music, as well as skating on the U.S. Bank Ice Rink. The official ceremony starts at 7pm with tree lighting, a special… [read more]