Road Trip to Savannah, Georgia

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Road trip fans – you’re going to love this one! We recently tool a whirlwind road trip to Savannah, Georgia.  We stayed for just a few days and only got out to see Savannah proper for one evening. But that one evening was spectacular and we packed a lot into just a few hours. Read [...]

Sky Zone – plus a giveaway

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we are featuring a place that is sure to have you jumping for joy…. Sky Zone in Springdale. Sky Zone is a new indoor trampoline park that is full of action packed fun potential.  We recently went to see Sky [...]

Butterfly Show Ticket Giveaway (now closed)

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We have some tickets to give away for the 18th Annual Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory!  update: all tickets have been given away The wonderful Butterfly Show is at the Krohn Conservatory right now through June 30, 2013.  It’s a wonderful display of butterflies, flowers, water features and more. Each year features a differnt theme [...]

Sharon Woods Revisited – Spring 2013

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we are featuring one of my favorites places to walk – Sharon Woods. Sharon Woods is a 730 acre park with a HUGE lake.  The park opened in 1932 and was Hamilton County Park District’s first park. Sharon Woods has [...]

Butterfly Show 2013

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we are featuring the 2013 Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. This is the 18th year for the Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory.  The Butterfly Show has a new theme each year and this year’s theme is “Butterflies of [...]

Sesame Street Live Ticket Giveaway (now closed)

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Sesame Street Live is a larger-than-life, musical touring stage production AND the show is rolling into Cincinnati (at the U.S. Bank Arena) May 17-19! Elmo’s Super Heroes! features Super Grover who has lost his super-ness!  Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Zoe and all their furry friends are on a quest to put the “super” back in Super [...]

The Butterfly Extravaganza Giveaway

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Get ready for a Butterfly Extravaganza… right here in Cincinnati!  Three Cincinnati institutions have paired up for some butterfly inspired events. The 18th annual Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory (April 20-June30, 2013), presented by The Cincinnati Park Board Flight of the Butterflies, an OMNIMAX film at The Cincinnati Museum Center Waiting for Wings (a Lollipop Concert) with John Morris [...]

Fifty West Brewing Company

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring a local brewery – Fifty West Brewing Company. We have this thing going with some friends of ours and it involves hanging out at all the new breweries that are popping up all over town.  It may not [...]

Spring House Tour – the Rauh House

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring the upcoming “Spring House Tour in Woodlawn”. The “Spring House Tour” is an annual event put on by the Cincinnati Preservation Association (CPA for short).  The house tours typically feature a number of historic homes in one particular [...]

Cincinnati Quilt Festival – Giveaway (now closed)

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The Cincinnati Quilt Festival is coming to town this week and we have tickets to give away!  Congrats to Melissa, winner of the tickets! 2013 marks the third year for the Cincinnati Quilt Festival. Last year the festival drew more than 16,000 people from all over the country with more than 500 quilts on display [...]

War Horse at the Aronoff Center

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring the newest production brought to us by Broadway in Cincinnati – War Horse. I can honestly say this is one of the most magical things I’ve seen in quite a while.  I will get to the story line [...]

Ensemble Theatre’s Black Pearl Sings

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Here we are with another installment of “365 Things to do in Cincinnati” and today we’re featuring The Ensemble Theatre and their current play, “Black Pearl Sings”. The Ensemble Theatre is one of my favorite theaters here in Cincinnati for  a number of reasons.  First off – there really isn’t a bad seat in the house. The rows [...]