Are you looking for a fun way to spend your lunch-hour during the week? Well, on Tuesdays from 11:45 – 1:45 you can head downtown to Piatt Park for the acoustic lunch series (now through September). Each week a different local artist will perform an acoustic concert. Piatt Park is a quaint & cozy park… [read more]
Perfect Parks: Battery Hooper Park
This perfect park is a fun neighborhood playground, the Battery Hooper Park, on Highland Avenue in Ft. Wright. Located adjacent to the James A. Ramage Civil War Museum, this playground is perfect for children of all ages. If you read my “perfect park” segments here on Family Friendly Cincinnati, you know that one thing I… [read more]
Hamilton County Parks – Spotlight on Winton Woods
At the beginning of summer break, we started a family “summer bucket list” and each one of us had to pick three things that we wanted to do before the end of summer giving us a total of twelve things to try to do as a family. My youngest wanted to go to Winton Woods… [read more]
Perfect Parks: General Ormsby Mitchel Park
Well Summer is upon us..the kids are home from school, and the weather is perfect for a day at the park! There’s nothing like taking your kids to a good playground — it’s free, and it’s fun! And there are countless hidden gems out there just waiting for you to discover them! One of our… [read more]
Summer Music in Devou
The Berhinger Crawford Museum kicked off it’s Summer Concert Series in April with “Wine ‘n Spring” and May featured “Bourbon and Brass”. June 10th brings “Beer n’ Brass” featuring the Mt. Auburn Brass Fellowship and specialty beers. Beginning June 17th the concerts are weekly through July. Seating is outdoors weather permitting and moved indoors if… [read more]
Hamilton County Parks – Spotlight on Sharon Woods
I’ve loved the Hamilton County Park system for years. They are beautifully maintained, have wonderful amenities & programs and have so much to offer for families. Best of all, you can enjoy any of the Hamilton County Parks throughout the year for free. You just need to purchase an annual parking pass (only $5 for… [read more]
Take advantage of this Spring weather with the Hamilton County Parks
Green space can sometimes seem in short supply amidst all the hussle and bussle of the city. But when Mother Nature calls, luckily we are plentiful with amazing park systems throughout the area. We’re Hamilton County residents, so we spend a lot of time visiting the 17 dedicated parks and 4 conservation areas that make up the Hamilton… [read more]
Perfect Parks: Railroad Depot Park in Erlanger
Some people might not think that this tiny little gem of a park is “perfect”, but for my train-loving boys the Railroad Depot Park in Erlanger was indeed perfect. Situated right next to the Erlanger Depot, there isn’t much to the playground at this park…just a few swings and a slide. And a fun wooden train shaped play… [read more]