We love supporting the wonderful local organizations and businesses in our community, so you can imagine our delight when we were invited to attend the Taste of Kenton County, a fundraiser for the Kenton County Public Library on August 27th. Not only will the funds raised at this event help one of our awesome local… [read more]
Carnegie Hosts After-school Workshops for Kids
Schools are back in session, and so are The Carnegie‘s Scripps Howard ArtStop Artist Series Workshops! The Carnegie has opened registration for the fall and early winter sessions of the popular after-school sessions, and the first classes start on Wednesday, August 26. Taught by local teaching artists, Scripps Howard ArtStop Artist Series workshops offer a wide… [read more]
Turn Your Backyard Into a Fun and Safe Playground
When you were young, you probably spent hours playing outdoors. Once the school bell rang, you and your friends would run towards the park and play for hours on the jungle gym, slide, or tire swing. You would just keep playing until the sun went down, or your parents came to pick you up. But… [read more]
Beads of Courage Challenge at Brazee Street Studios
Local glass artists will be at Brazee Street Studios on Saturday, September 19 for a marathon bead making session. During the annual Beads of Courage Bead Challenge, artists create one-of-a-kind glass beads that will be given to children coping with serious illness to help them record, tell, and own their story of courage. Families are… [read more]
Vivian’s Victory Family Fun 5K
I recently met the sister of our kids’ summer nanny at a family party. While Maria and I were chatting, she handed me a large postcard inviting me to a fundraiser event she’s hosting: the 4th Annual Vivian’s Victory Family Fun 5K at Winton Woods on July 25. I asked her to tell me more about Vivian’s Victory, what the… [read more]
2015 MLB All Star Game & Events Around Town
Cincinnati is proud to play host to the 2015 Major League Baseball All Star Game, which takes place on Tuesday, June 14th 2015. But the big game isn’t the only action going on. Along with the All Star Game there will be all kinds of other fun festivities going on in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky… [read more]
Celebrate Independence Day in Greater Cincinnati – July 4th Events & Fireworks!
There are plenty of opportunities to celebrate Independence Day in Cincinnati. It’s a great day to spend with family and friends. Fourth of July picnics, backyard games, and fireworks have all become part of our collective celebrations. Here’s our 2015 listing of July 4th events and fireworks in Greater Cincinnati (double check with venue before… [read more]
2015 Free Summer Concerts in Cincinnati
Summer in Cincinnati is a beautiful time of year! The sunny season boasts backyards BBQs, pool days and lots of FREE activities for families! We have your 2015 guide to movies, now we’d like to share free concerts for the season. Grab a blanket and maybe a ice cold beverage and enjoy the sounds of summer.… [read more]
