Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is celebrated in the United States on June 19. And Juneteenth in Cincinnati is the place to be! Enjoy celebrations, festivals, and parades all over town on the weekend surrounding the holiday. Celebrated on June 19th, this holiday marks the day slaves in the most western part of the … Read more
Make a splash this summer when you visit some of the coolest outdoor waterparks in and around Cincinnati! As I was planning out some things to do this summer I thought it would be fun to visit some new waterparks with the kids. I did a little digging to see if I could find some … 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 the mobile pop-up roller rink to Family Fun Days at the park to an End of Summer Luau, August is shaping up to be a great … Read more
Looking for something free (or cheap) to do this summer in Cincinnati? We’ve got you covered with this list of 50 free and cheap things to do in Cincinnati for the summer of 2022. Kids Bowl Free at Batavia Bowl, Crossgate Lanes, Eastgate Lanes, Scene75, S&S Western Bowl, and Stones Lanes; must register online; full … Read more
Ohio is a nature lover’s paradise. From the Great Lakes to amazing state parks to forests and rivers and streams, glamping in Ohio is something we all need to put on our bucket list! Whether it’s a yurt, a glamping dome, a luxury tent experience, or a decked out RV – Ohio has some great … Read more
One of the best parts of summer is the abundance of fresh local produce… and berries are no exception! Lucky for us, there are quite a few Pick-Your-Own berry farms to choose from in and around Cincinnati. Cincinnati area farmers (and Mother Nature) have been hard and work, preparing their crops for the berry picking … Read more
Sharonville’s Gorman Park recently underwent a renovation and the “cool” results are ready for your summertime fun! Gorman Park now features a very large sprayground / wet play area. The splash pad (as they call it) has features for all ages. Sprinklers for the little ones, dumping buckets for the bigger kids. There’s even an … 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, 2022. Who’s ready?! Here are the the best 4th of July fireworks, parades, and festivals in Cincinnati and the surrounding areas: June 25, 2022: Crossroads West Side FireworksDate: June 25, … Read more
July in Cincinnnati is going to be HOT… in more ways than one :). I hope you have some free time because we’ve got a great list of things to do this month! Summer events not to be missed: the Celtic Festival, Cincinnati Burger Week, Goettafest, artisan markets, and much more! Enjoy this month long … Read more
Who’s ready for summer? We certainly are around here! As I started to plan out our summer of fun, I thought it would be great to share a list of some fun things to do with kids. I started to make the list and it grew and grew and grew! So if you’re looking for … Read more
Looking for something special to do on Father’s Day in Cincinnati? Here are a few ideas for some great local fun… some are free for the entire family and some are free for Dad. All events are for 2022 Father’s Day in Cincinnati, Ohio. And Father’s Day is June 19, 2022 by the way. 🙂 … Read more
If you’re looking for a way to cool off this summer, you’re lucky to be in Cincinnati! Whether you call it a Splash Pad or a Splash Park or a Sprayground, our fabulous local park systems have a number of wonderful options from which to choose. If you know of any spray parks we missed, please be … Read more
June in Cincinnati – so many events are ramping up for the summer! It’s going to be a great time to get outside and enjoy some summertime events, from concerts to festivals to recreational activities. Enjoy this month long list of Things to Do in Cincinnati for the month of June: June 1: Pack up … Read more
Oh, summer … laid back longer days, spending more time outside, trying new things and going to new places, soaking in the Vitamin D, sipping on cold drinks, pool time. I could go on and on! If you’re like me, trying to pack as much adventure as you can into this summer season, I have … Read more
Lavender – it’s one of my favorite scents! And a visit to a lavender farm in Ohio has been on my bucket list for a LONG time! This is going to be the year I actually go and see it in all its glory. 🙂 I did a little research and found that Ohio has … Read more
Drive-in theaters may have hit a peak in the 1950s but when you combine the need to socially distance with the era of “what’s old is new again”, drive-in movie theaters made a real comeback! It’s hard to beat this outdoor theater option when it comes to family entertainment for a great price. Not only … Read more
Welcome to the Cincinnati Summer Camp Guide! We hope this list will be of assistance as you’re searching for a great summer camp for your littles (and perhaps the not-so-littles) this summer. Our list contains all kinds of Cincinnati Summer Camps: STEM camps, summer camps for teens, theater camps, art camp, overnight camps, and much … Read more
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer and the weekend is long! Labor Day in Cincinnati is often a weekend to watch the fireworks (in person or on TV), enjoy picnics and family get togethers, and so much more. We’ve rounded up all the special events, activities, and parties we could find for your … Read more