(News Release, Provided) The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park heats up winter with a hothouse production of the beloved, campy classic Little Shop of Horrors, running in the Robert S. Marx Theatre now through Feb. 19. The New York Times called the musical, “Exuberant … leaves the audience ravenous for more.” Based on Roger Corman’s 1960… [read more]
Holiday Season Theatre in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
The holidays are upon us and that means time spent with family. Cincinnati has plenty of holiday themed outings for your whole brood, but one of our favorite things to do with in-town and out-of-town family members is to head the the theatre. In addition to the ever-popular Nutcracker from the Cincinnati Ballet and A CHRISTMAS… [read more]
Spend Mother’s Day with the Clifton Cultural Arts Center for 2nd Sunday Family Showtime!
One of my favorite places to visit in Cincinnati is Clifton. Many people associate Clifton with college students attending the University of Cincinnati but Clifton is also a great place for families and friends of all ages. I’ve previously written about the fun my girls had when they did an acting workshop with the Clifton… [read more]
Family Fun this Weekend (Feb 10-12)
This weekend is all about the arts – and we can’t get enough of all the fun out there around town. So: As Shannan posted on Tuesday, this Saturday is all about Macy’s Arts Sampler presented by ArtsWave – you’ll need a nap just to READ all the FREE amazing stuff happening all over the city.… [read more]
Win Tickets to The Tricky Caterpillar at Playhouse in The Park (Closed)
This giveaway has closed. Congratulations to Chris Einhaus! Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park is not just for adults. Did you know they also have a theatre series for children too? Each winter they host the Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series on Saturdays and know that it’s not your typical theatre experience. They fill the… [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]
Family Fun This Weekend {Oct. 21-23}
The rain this week has been a real drag, but thankfully our friends at WLWT are calling for a much nicer weekend! It’s another jam-packed weekend filled with plenty of options for fall-themed fun, exploring the arts and finding your child’s inner foodie. ———————————— Saturday, North Cincinnati Community Church hosts its Fall Festival from 4:30-7… [read more]
Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park’s “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”
When my kids were young enough for me to read them books every night before bed, some of their absolute favorite books were written by Kevin Henkes – “Chrysanthemum” , “Sheila Rae”, “Wemberly Worried”, “Julius, Baby of the World”, “Owen” and of course “Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse”. These are just a few of his books, but… [read more]