Bridgett Raffenberg 
Make some Christmas memories with an Ohio holiday train ride! Whether it’s a new holiday tradition or one you’ll continue this year, Christmas train rides are a great way to celebrate the season with your family and friends. From the Polar Express (TM) to a Santa train ride, you’re sure for find some holiday fun … Read more
If you find yourself Googling “where’s the best corn maze near me?”, you’re going to love our list of local corn mazes! We rounded up all the Cincinnati corn mazes we could find and created a handy list for you. From kid-friendly to tougher adult corn mazes, our area family-owned farms will be happy to … Read more
The leaves are changing. Temps are cooling down. Pumpkin spice is on every corner. And that means it’s time for some fall things to do in Cincinnati! Whether you’re looking for a pumpkin patch, a good spooky haunted house, a great corn maze, or some leaf peeping opportunities – THIS is your list for great … Read more
Fall is one of my favorite times to get outside and see nature. Like everyone out there, we’re looking for something new to do this year that is close by so I searched to see if there are any scenic train rides in Ohio. To my surprise, there are quite a few fall train rides … Read more
Halloween is almost upon us! If you’re looking for some ways to get some extra use out of those Halloween costumes, check out these Cincinnati area Trunk or Treat opportunities. We’ve also listed some public spots that are offering Trick or Treat for those of you who might need some extra Halloween fun. These events … Read more
October in Cincinnati – so many events are ramping up for fall! Plan some days to get outside and enjoy some fall events, from pumpkins to corn fields to hayrides! Enjoy this month long list of Things to Do in Cincinnati for the month of October: You might also want to check out these seasonal … Read more
It’s Oktoberfest time in Cincinnati! Pull out the lederhosen and grab your favorite stein because Cincinnati knows how to throw a great Oktoberfest celebration! Here are all of the Cincinnati Oktoberfests we could find for 2025. Prost! August 22-24, 2025: Germania’s Oktoberfest Address: Germania Society, 3529 Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, OH Celebrate 54 years of Germania’s … Read more
September in Cincinnati – get ready to spend some time outside and enjoy some end of summer, beginning of fall events and activities. This is THE month for Oktoberfest celebrations, Labor Day fireworks, and so much more! Enjoy this month long list of Things to Do in Cincinnati for the month of September: September 1: … Read more
There’s so much to enjoy at this time of year – crisp fall air, apple and pumpkin farms, crunching leaves… and fall festivals in Ohio! Fall festivals are the best way to celebrate the season. Whether you’re looking for a great pumpkin festival, a farm festival, or a fun step-back-in-time celebration, you’re sure to find … Read more
Visiting sunflower fields is one of my favorite ways to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of fall. Sunflowers in Cincinnati are essentially one huge field of summer’s last hurrah! The sunflower fields and farms are a wonderful place to walk and take in all the season has to offer. Be sure to … Read more
Fall festivals are abundant come September and October in the Cincinnati area. In fact, you’re likely to find fall festivals near you every weekend for a few months! If you’re looking for a long hayride, bonfires, a chewy caramel apple, pumpkin patches, and loads of fall fun, this is your list! TIPS: Keep in mind … Read more
Looking for the best pumpkin patch near you? We’ve got you covered! One of the best parts of fall is packing up the family and heading out for a visit to a local farm to pick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch. Whether you want to pick your own pumpkin, take a hayride, or test … Read more
Ohio traditionally offers a Tax Free Weekend at the beginning of August. Tax Free Weekend is usually limited to school supplies and some clothing purchases. But not in 2025! You might want to hold off on some purchases this summer as we will have a Sales Tax Holiday this year! Yes, there’s definitely something bigger … Read more
August in Cincinnati – it’s likely to be our hottest month of the year. But we won’t let that stop us from enjoying some events around town, right? From Wing Week to Ault Park’s Summer Music Festival to the kickoff for Oktoberfest season, August is shaping up to be a great end to the summer … Read more
Get ready for Independence Day with this listing of 4th of July events and fireworks in Cincinnati. The list of celebrations is loooong for July 4, 2025. Who’s ready?! Here are the best 4th of July fireworks, parades, and festivals in Cincinnati and the surrounding areas: July 3, 2025: Colerain Township’s 4th of July SpectacularDate: July … Read more
Enjoy this list of 2025 Touch a Truck Events in the greater Cincinnati area. May 14, 2025: Anderson Township’s Riverside Park will be home to Trucks and Tractors, 4-7pm. Kids, young and old, will be able to climb and discover the different types of equipment we use in our parks! Friends of the park will … Read more
Is there a better way to spend the day with a group of friends than heading out to canoe or kayak in Cincinnati? We are lucky to have so many options when it comes to bodies of water that are perfect for canoeing and kayaking in Cincinnati. The Little Miami, Great Miami, and Whitewater Rivers … Read more
It’s hard for kids to get their energy out on cold or rainy days. As soon as the rain starts falling, my couches become jungle gyms and furniture turns into obstacle courses. Some days it isn’t a big deal, but some days we need a place to direct that boundless energy somewhere outside of the … Read more